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Geography. Introduction. Provinces, Cities and Districts. China is made up of - 27 provinces - 4 “direct-control cities” (Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin and Chongqing) - 2 “special districts” (Hong Kong and Macao ) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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GeographyGeography
IntroductionIntroduction
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Provinces, Cities and DistrictsProvinces, Cities and Districts
• China is made up of
- 27 provinces
- 4 “direct-control cities”
(Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin and Chongqing)
- 2 “special districts”
(Hong Kong and Macao ) • Beijing is the capital of China and the cultural
and political center. Both Beijing and Shanghai are economic centers.
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Topography of ChinaTopography of China
• The two most famous rivers are the Changjiang River (长江 ) and the Huanghe River (黄河 ).
• The Himalayas (喜马拉雅, Ximalaya) in western China are the highest mountains in the world.
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DesertsDeserts
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Population DensityPopulation Density