The Colony of The Order of the White lotus is a huge, safe nation, notable for its burgeoning Lotus population. The democratic population of 287 million Order of the White lotusians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Law & Order, and Education. The average income tax rate is 26.4%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but inefficient Order of the White lotusian economy, worth 12.7 trillion White lotuses a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Trout Farming, Uranium Mining, and Information Technology. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 44,203 White lotuses, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.3 times as much as the poorest.

It is illegal to make racist remarks in public. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. The Order of the White lotus's national animal is the Lotus.

The Order of the White lotus is ranked 184,776^th in the world and 403^rd in Sophia for Most Patriotic, with 7.6 flags saluted per person per day.