1. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY

2. Satellite View of China

3. China’s Provinces

4. China—Asia’s Superpower

5. China vs. the U. S. in Size China United States

6. Comparing China & the U. S. China United States Size 3.7 million square miles 3.6 million square miles Main physical barrier HimalayasRockies Main River Yangtze / East - West Mississippi / North – South Population East Coast Connectivity problems North - South East - West

7. Countries & Regions Tibet Mongolia Southeast Asia Indian Subcontinent Russia N. Korea S> Korea Taiwan Philippines

8. CitiesCities BEIJING Harbin Nanjing Guangzhou Xi’an Shanghai Taipei Lhasa Hong Kong Macao

9. Completed Political Map BEIJING Harbin Nanjing Guangzhou Xi’an Shanghai Taipei Lhasa Hong Kong Macao Tibet Mongolia Southeast Asia Indian Subcontinent N. Korea S> Korea Taiwan Philippines

11. China’s Topography

12. Percentages of Different Landforms

13. Pacific “Rim of Fire”

14. Bodies of Water Huang-He River Y e l l o w S e a Yangtze River Pacific Ocean Amur River Xi River South China Sea Sea of Japan

15. The Polluted Yellow River!

16. The Yangtze River

17. Mountains & Peaks Tian Shan Altai Mts. Greater Khingan Kunlun Shan Himalayan Mts.

18. The Great Wall of China

19. Deserts & Plateaus Tibetan Plateau Taklamakan Desert Gobi Desert

20. Valleys / Plains / Basins Manchurian Plain North China Plain Tarim Basin Sichuan Basin

21. North China Plain

22. Agricultural Regions in China Shabdong Peninsula G r a n d C a n a l G r e a t W a l l CHUNG KUO

23. Completed Topographic Map Huang-He River Yellow Sea Yangtze River Pacific Ocean Amur River Xi River South China Sea 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 Peninsula Grand Canal Great Wall CHUNG KUO

25. China’s Climate Zones

26. Monsoon Precipitation Patterns

27. Winter Monsoons

28. Summer Monsoons

29. Precipitation in China

30. Summer Rainfall

32. Agricultural Regions in China

33. Arable Land

34. “Brown” China vs. “Green” China Rice Dominant Wheat Dominant Pasture and Oasis Double-crop rice

35. South China

37. Major Chinese Industries

38. Fuels, Power, Minerals, & Metals in China

40. China as % of World Population

41. Top 10 Populated Nations 20012050

42. The Population of China

43. Population Projections

44. Population Density

45. Male/Female Birth Population

46. Life Expectancy at Birth by Sex

47. Infant Mortality Rate

48. Main Chinese Nationalities

49. Ethno-Linguistic Groups in China

50. Total Population with No Education

52. The 10 Economic Regions of China

53. Monthly Value of Imports & Exports 2004

54. Total Carbon Emissions [in millions of tons]