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1, Swiss Confederation (German: schweizerischcheid genossenschaft, French: confédérationnsuisse, Italian: confederation zioneSvizzera, Romance: confederation ziunsvizra), referred to as "Switzerland", is one of the Central European countries, and the whole country is divided into 26 states. Switzerland borders Germany to the north, France to the west, Italy to the south and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. The whole territory is dominated by plateaus and mountains, and it is known as the "roof of Europe". Bern is the seat of the federal government.

2. There was a mercenary system in the history of Switzerland, and later it adopted armed neutrality.

3. 1 1 century was ruled by the holy Roman Empire. 129 1 1 In August, 2008, the three states of Uri, Schwertz and Lower Walden secretly formed a permanent alliance in Austria's struggle against the Habsburg dynasty, which was the beginning of the founding of Switzerland. 18 15 The Vienna Conference confirmed Switzerland as a permanent neutral country.

Since then, Switzerland has never been involved in any kind of war. 1848 promulgated the constitution, established swiss federal council and became a unified federal state. Remained neutral in both world wars. But at the same time, they also participate in international affairs. Many international organizations have their headquarters in Switzerland.

5. Switzerland is a highly developed capitalist country, and also one of the richest countries in the world with the most stable society, the most developed economy and the highest living standard, ranking first in the global innovation index.

6. It is rich in tourism resources and has the reputation of a world park; Its per capita GDP has always been in the forefront of the world, second only to Luxembourg in Europe. Switzerland is also one of the most stable economies in the world. Its long-term policy, safe financial system and bank secrecy system make Switzerland a safe haven for tax-exempt investors. Due to the developed financial industry, the service industry is also playing an increasingly important role in the Swiss economy.