by Myranda, Katie and Julie
POPULATION: Over 1 billion
AREA: 3,696,032 square miles
MAJOR RIVERS: Yangtze river and the yellow river
CLIMATE: China's climate is primarily temperate, but it varies from bitterly cold in the north to tropical in the south.
LANDSCAPE: China has many kinds of landscapes. You can see a 3600 picture of one kind of landscape from Expedia.Com at: http://msn.expedia.com/daily/360/guilin/
You can see an Expedia.Com 3600 picture of a Victoria Harbor, which looks over Hong Kong, at: http://msn.expedia.com/daily/360/hongkong/
MOST POPULOUS CITES: China's two most populous cites are Beijing, the capital of China, and Shanghai.
LANGUAGE: Mandarin is the official dialects of county, although there are many dialects which vary from region.
CHINESE INVENTIONS: Silk, compass paper, wood block printing and the first moveable type, gunpowder, stirrups and horse collars, the wheel barrow, canal locks, paper money, the kite, porcelain, the folding umbrella.
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These are some Chinese things that we have displayed in our classroom. The map of China helps us locate cities in China that we are learning about.
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