Geografía de China
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Susan M. PojerSusan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NYHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY
Susan M. PojerSusan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NYHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY
China vs. the U. S. in China vs. the U. S. in SizeSize
0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000250Miles
China
United States
SOURCE: Topic 5: “The Awakening Giant” by Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Dept. of Economics & Geography, Hofstra University.
Comparing China & the Comparing China & the U. S.U. S.ChinaChina United StatesUnited States
SizeSize 3.7 million 3.7 million square milessquare miles
3.6 million 3.6 million square milessquare miles
Main physical Main physical barrierbarrier
HimalayasHimalayas RockiesRockies
Main RiverMain River Yangtze / East Yangtze / East - West- West
Mississippi / Mississippi / North – SouthNorth – South
PopulationPopulation East CoastEast Coast East CoastEast CoastConnectivity Connectivity problemsproblems
North - SouthNorth - South East - WestEast - West
Countries & RegionsCountries & Regions
Tibet
Mongolia
Southeast Asia
Indian Subcontinent
Russia
N. Korea
S> Korea
Taiwan
Philippines
Completed Political MapCompleted Political Map
BEIJING
Harbin
Nanjing
Guangzhou
Xi’anShanghai
Taipei
Lhasa
HongKongMacao
Tibet
Mongolia
Southeast Asia
Indian Subcontinent
N. Korea
S> Korea
Taiwan
Philippines
Bodies of WaterBodies of Water
Huang-He RiverYellow Sea
Yangtze River
Pacific Ocean
Amur River
Xi River
SouthChinaSea
Sea of
Japan
Valleys / Plains / BasinsValleys / Plains / Basins
Manchurian Plain
North China Plain
Tarim Basin
Sichuan Basin
Agricultural Regions in Agricultural Regions in ChinaChina
Shabdong PeninsulaGrand Canal
Great Wall
CHUNG CHUNG KUOKUO
Completed Topographic Completed Topographic MapMap
Huang-He River Yellow Sea
Yangtze River
Pacific Ocean
Amur River
Xi River
SouthChinaSea
Sea of
Japan
Tian Shan
Altai Mts. Greater Khingan
Kunlun Shan
Himalayan Mts.
Tibetan Plateau
Taklamakan Desert
Gobi Desert
Manchurian Plain
North China Plain
Tarim Basin
Sichuan Basin
Shabdong PeninsulaGrand Canal
Great Wall
CHUNG CHUNG KUOKUO
““Brown” China vs. “Green” Brown” China vs. “Green” ChinaChina
Rice Dominant
Wheat Dom
inant
Pasture and Oasis
Double-crop rice
SOURCE: Topic 5: “The Awakening Giant” by Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Dept. of Economics & Geography, Hofstra University.
Top 10 Populated Top 10 Populated NationsNations
0 500 1000 1500
China
India
US
Indonesia
Brazil
Russia
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Japan
Nigeria
0 500 1000 1500
India
China
US
Pakistan
Indonesia
Nigeria
Bangladesh
Brazil
Congo
Ethiopia
2001 2050
The Population of ChinaThe Population of China
105 755 10831210
1381 156216501753
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Population ProjectionsPopulation Projections
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