1. China’s History Note: Don’t blame me if this report is bad. No insulting, no criticizing and especially yes complimenting! Note: Don’t blame me if this report is bad. No insulting, no criticizing and especially yes complimenting! Thank you for your patience. You will now see the best report in 5D. Thank you for your patience. You will now see the best report in 5D.

2. Parts of Report Part 1:Land, water, climate, vegetation Part 1:Land, water, climate, vegetation Part 2:Natural resources, historic traditions Part 2:Natural resources, historic traditions Part 3:People, cultures, and transformation, AND Tibet and China Part 3:People, cultures, and transformation, AND Tibet and China

3. Land China is the third largest country in the world. China is the third largest country in the world. It’s terrain is covered mostly with mountains, plateaus, and highlands. It’s terrain is covered mostly with mountains, plateaus, and highlands. Approximately 50 million years ago, a big piece of a continent crashed with Asia. Approximately 50 million years ago, a big piece of a continent crashed with Asia. It made India, and also made China’s terrain become what it is right now. It made India, and also made China’s terrain become what it is right now.

4. Land (continued), and a bit of water China is the oldest place on Earth where people civilized. China is the oldest place on Earth where people civilized. It has the most biggest population in the world. It has the most biggest population in the world. It’s land is famous for it’s Himalayan landscape including the world’s biggest mountains. It’s land is famous for it’s Himalayan landscape including the world’s biggest mountains. Famous rivers called the Yangzi and the Huang He start here to the east. Famous rivers called the Yangzi and the Huang He start here to the east.

5. Land and water continued again The Huang is important He because more than 4 hundred million people live along the banks of the Huang he. The Huang is important He because more than 4 hundred million people live along the banks of the Huang he. Also, the Yangzi is the only river deep enough for ships that carry cargo. Also, the Yangzi is the only river deep enough for ships that carry cargo. The Huang He’s trail goes through the north China plains, which have loess that is soil. The river transports it to the plains which is helpful. The Huang He’s trail goes through the north China plains, which have loess that is soil. The river transports it to the plains which is helpful.

6. Climate The eastern side of China is mostly humid subtropical. The eastern side of China is mostly humid subtropical. The north area has warm summers, but has chilly winters. It is very dry in the inside of the north area, though. The north area has warm summers, but has chilly winters. It is very dry in the inside of the north area, though. In the southern area, the Tibetan plateau has a cold but arid climate. In the southern area, the Tibetan plateau has a cold but arid climate. Monsoons blow in winter that cause dust storms for a few days in China. Monsoons blow in winter that cause dust storms for a few days in China.

7. Climate and Vegetation A lot of veggies do not need to depend on climate so that they can grow. A lot of veggies do not need to depend on climate so that they can grow. Bamboo grows very rapidly during the rain season, but it can survive droughts by storing things in itself. Bamboo grows very rapidly during the rain season, but it can survive droughts by storing things in itself. But shrubs and plants with flowers only return to their beauty during rainfall. But shrubs and plants with flowers only return to their beauty during rainfall.

8. Don’t Sleep YET! It’s Part 2 to the rescue! Natural resources Oil drilling is so important that workers must work a large part of the day to finish their job. Oil drilling is so important that workers must work a large part of the day to finish their job. China has a various and huge collection of natural resources which is better than other countries. China has a various and huge collection of natural resources which is better than other countries. They have copper, coal, iron, phosphates, lead, nickel, and more. They have copper, coal, iron, phosphates, lead, nickel, and more. However, China doesn’t have THAT much materials and must import some resources. However, China doesn’t have THAT much materials and must import some resources.

9. Natural resources cont. China is treating their forests badly and is setting up programs to help trees and plants grow. All the while, they still must import wood. China is treating their forests badly and is setting up programs to help trees and plants grow. All the while, they still must import wood. Water is a resource that, with China’s landscape is easy to use to create energy using hydroelectricity. Water is a resource that, with China’s landscape is easy to use to create energy using hydroelectricity.

10. Natural Resources Farming is a big job in China. With a big population to feed, China must use farming land wisely by using it to feed citizens of China. Farming is a big job in China. With a big population to feed, China must use farming land wisely by using it to feed citizens of China. There are many ways of farming to make the biggest amount of crops possible. There are many ways of farming to make the biggest amount of crops possible. Double cropping allows farmers to make two crops in the same place. Double cropping allows farmers to make two crops in the same place. Farmers cut terraces to get a few more feet of soil land. Farmers cut terraces to get a few more feet of soil land.

11. Historic Traditions Confucius gave advice to people in China. In China, people admire Confucius a lot. Confucius gave advice to people in China. In China, people admire Confucius a lot. His words created harmony and peace for centuries and helped run Chinese culture for many years. His words created harmony and peace for centuries and helped run Chinese culture for many years. China was ruled by emperors for a long time till the 20 th century. ( You’ll see why.) China was ruled by emperors for a long time till the 20 th century. ( You’ll see why.) When China was in trouble, some Chinese went to the Korean Peninsula. During that time, ideas and sayings were trading with Chinese and Korean. When China was in trouble, some Chinese went to the Korean Peninsula. During that time, ideas and sayings were trading with Chinese and Korean.

12. Historic Traditions cont. China has invented many things, including gunpowder and paper. China has invented many things, including gunpowder and paper. Chinese leaders had a lot of pride so they named their own country the Middle Kingdom. Chinese leaders had a lot of pride so they named their own country the Middle Kingdom. In the BC and other old times, China was a great country. It was much more advanced than other countries. In the BC and other old times, China was a great country. It was much more advanced than other countries.

13. Historic Traditions cont. Everywhere in China, traditions combine with the future. Everywhere in China, traditions combine with the future. Old buildings mix with new and high buildings. People with tuxedos and suits still bow and greet each other the old way. Old buildings mix with new and high buildings. People with tuxedos and suits still bow and greet each other the old way. Communist and Nationalist sides were made. Nationalist wanted to make China stronger. Communist and Nationalist sides were made. Nationalist wanted to make China stronger. Communists wanted to destroy power of rich people and make other country people go away. Communists wanted to destroy power of rich people and make other country people go away.

14. I’m almost done. Don’t do it! Don’t sleep! This torture is almost over! Part 3:People In China, 93% of it’s citizen’s ancestors are from the Han group. Therefore, there are many groups, but Han has the most people. In China, 93% of it’s citizen’s ancestors are from the Han group. Therefore, there are many groups, but Han has the most people. The groups are divided to 55 groups. Han, Tibetan, Mongol, Dai, Manchu, Zhuang, Hui, Uighur, Yi, Miao, and others. The groups are divided to 55 groups. Han, Tibetan, Mongol, Dai, Manchu, Zhuang, Hui, Uighur, Yi, Miao, and others.

15. Culture A lot of people in China are trying to keep their own cultures by mixing it with new changes. A lot of people in China are trying to keep their own cultures by mixing it with new changes. Shops sell old but traditional cures from herbs and plants. These shops somehow are neighbors to giant hospitals. Shops sell old but traditional cures from herbs and plants. These shops somehow are neighbors to giant hospitals. Taxis are tricycle cabs which are pedaled like a regular bicycle. Taxis are tricycle cabs which are pedaled like a regular bicycle.

16. Transformation of China When the communists started ruling China, there weren’t many supporters for the Republic of China. When the communists started ruling China, there weren’t many supporters for the Republic of China. When the communists took China, it was a hard and bitter time for Chinese citizens. There was no order nor peace in China for 5 decades. When the communists took China, it was a hard and bitter time for Chinese citizens. There was no order nor peace in China for 5 decades. Big transformation was created while Mao Zedong (because of all the bad things he did, I’d like to call him Mao Zedung) was ruler of China. Big transformation was created while Mao Zedong (because of all the bad things he did, I’d like to call him Mao Zedung) was ruler of China.

17. Transformation of China cont. During his time, he and his team of baddies (the government) stole land from landowners, and the factories and companies were stolen in the cities. During his time, he and his team of baddies (the government) stole land from landowners, and the factories and companies were stolen in the cities. During the 1950s, he then created an extreme policy called the “Great Leap Forward”, which brought back China instead of bringing it forward. During the 1950s, he then created an extreme policy called the “Great Leap Forward”, which brought back China instead of bringing it forward.

18. Transformation of China part 3 China tried to create a massive amount of progress in a short time. They did not care about quality or efficiency. They cared about speed. China tried to create a massive amount of progress in a short time. They did not care about quality or efficiency. They cared about speed. They created buildings that way, and other things too. They created buildings that way, and other things too. The end result lead to years of wasted efforts and thousands of people dead because of buildings collasping. The end result lead to years of wasted efforts and thousands of people dead because of buildings collasping.

19. Transformation in China Part 4 Once again, Mao released another policy toward the nation. ( Geez, you thought he’d learned a lesson after that, but noooo~ he creates a new policy.) Once again, Mao released another policy toward the nation. ( Geez, you thought he’d learned a lesson after that, but noooo~ he creates a new policy.) His goal for this policy was to create China with absolutely no things that go with the past. His goal for this policy was to create China with absolutely no things that go with the past. Red Guard was an idea that he made. Red Guard was an idea that he made.

20. China’s Transformation Part 5 Red guard was a very extreme and crazy group of students. Mao Zedong made this group by talking to students to form a rebellion versus parents. Red guard was a very extreme and crazy group of students. Mao Zedong made this group by talking to students to form a rebellion versus parents. During this time, many ancient Chinese buildings were being run down and destroyed by Red Guard formed by students. During this time, many ancient Chinese buildings were being run down and destroyed by Red Guard formed by students. They also beat and put doctors, scientists, and other people. They even backstabbed Chinese government. In the end, Red Guard was put in prison. They also beat and put doctors, scientists, and other people. They even backstabbed Chinese government. In the end, Red Guard was put in prison.

21. Transformation in China Part 6 Finally, in 1969 Mao finally caught on and called the policy to end. These precious years of time were wasted and many Chinese were dead. Finally, in 1969 Mao finally caught on and called the policy to end. These precious years of time were wasted and many Chinese were dead. The Nationalists realized their defeat and ran to a nearby island called Taiwan. The Nationalists realized their defeat and ran to a nearby island called Taiwan. The leader of the nationalists, however, wasn’t dumb like Mao and made free enterprise which allowed you to own your land and start your own company and have more freedom. The leader of the nationalists, however, wasn’t dumb like Mao and made free enterprise which allowed you to own your land and start your own company and have more freedom.

22. China’s Transformation Part 7 China and Taiwan argued to other countries about which ruled which. China and Taiwan argued to other countries about which ruled which. But, at first Taiwan was supported because of it’s harmony compared to China’s wreck. But, at first Taiwan was supported because of it’s harmony compared to China’s wreck. Taiwan sold many parts of the computer and developed other electric things and sold them to other countries in the world. Taiwan sold many parts of the computer and developed other electric things and sold them to other countries in the world.

23. China’s Transformation Part 7 During the 1970s, a big amount of western countries still did not want to trade stuff with China. During the 1970s, a big amount of western countries still did not want to trade stuff with China. Meanwhile, Mao’s policies damaged the China very badly. Finally, the Communists were convinced that they needed new and better ways to improve China. Meanwhile, Mao’s policies damaged the China very badly. Finally, the Communists were convinced that they needed new and better ways to improve China. First, Mao tried to open up trade with Western countries and fix their relationship. First, Mao tried to open up trade with Western countries and fix their relationship.

24. Transformation of China Part 8 Richard Nixon visited China in 1972, and trade was opened between America and China. Richard Nixon visited China in 1972, and trade was opened between America and China. Mao Zedong finally died in 1976 due to heart problems. He also smoked a bit. Mao Zedong finally died in 1976 due to heart problems. He also smoked a bit. Better leaders of China took over and China gained power. China even joined the U.N. (United Nations) and around the 1980s, Deng Xiaoping took place of Mao. Better leaders of China took over and China gained power. China even joined the U.N. (United Nations) and around the 1980s, Deng Xiaoping took place of Mao.

25. China’s Transformation Part 9 During the next twenty years, Deng made many changes to China. For example, he created free enterprise in China and factories began to run again. During the next twenty years, Deng made many changes to China. For example, he created free enterprise in China and factories began to run again. The Republic of China is a powerful nation now. It majors in selling to other countries, however is insulted by the way they treat their citizens. The Republic of China is a powerful nation now. It majors in selling to other countries, however is insulted by the way they treat their citizens. In 1989, many people were killed because they demanded greater freedoms. In 1989, many people were killed because they demanded greater freedoms.

26. Transformation of China Part 10 Deng Xiaoping died in 1997. Jiang Zemin, the new leader of China, is following Deng’s orders about keeping the Chinese under control of it’s citizens. Deng Xiaoping died in 1997. Jiang Zemin, the new leader of China, is following Deng’s orders about keeping the Chinese under control of it’s citizens. However, it is hard with the internet and media to keep Chinese away from data and info. However, it is hard with the internet and media to keep Chinese away from data and info. Many countries still think this is treating your own race badly, but still continue to make business with China. Many countries still think this is treating your own race badly, but still continue to make business with China.

27. Tibet and China In 2001, China was chosen to hold the Beijing Olympics in 2008. However, some problems are keeping from being started. In 2001, China was chosen to hold the Beijing Olympics in 2008. However, some problems are keeping from being started. Tibet is wanting freedom from China after being owned by China for many decades. They are trying to stop the Beijing Olympics, but we will have to wait to see Tibet’s surprise. Tibet is wanting freedom from China after being owned by China for many decades. They are trying to stop the Beijing Olympics, but we will have to wait to see Tibet’s surprise.

28. Tibet and China cont. Tibet was ruled until 1912, when it acted as a free country. However, in 1951, China made Tibet to sign a treaty allowing China to rule Tibet. Tibet was ruled until 1912, when it acted as a free country. However, in 1951, China made Tibet to sign a treaty allowing China to rule Tibet. From that time to 2008, Tibet has been protesting about this unfair problem. However, one thing that is worrying the Chinese is when the torch comes to Tibet. From that time to 2008, Tibet has been protesting about this unfair problem. However, one thing that is worrying the Chinese is when the torch comes to Tibet.

29. The End! There! YAY! This torture is over. Now, is anyone sleeping? No? Good! That means you enjoyed my report! Anyway, I would like to put on my site pages now and put a dedication to this presentation. Now, is anyone sleeping? No? Good! That means you enjoyed my report! Anyway, I would like to put on my site pages now and put a dedication to this presentation. To Ms.Bedard, the teacher who educated me in 5 th grade. To Ms.Bedard, the teacher who educated me in 5 th grade.

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31. Thank You Thank you S.S. book for providing all the information I needed to know. Thank you S.S. book for providing all the information I needed to know. Thanks Google images for being a search engine, Thanks Google images for being a search engine, And thank you for not sleeping and drooling on your desk or anything like that during this report! Wait, you DID sleep! How dare you people! Do you even know how much time this report took!!!!!!!!!!!!!???????????? And thank you for not sleeping and drooling on your desk or anything like that during this report! Wait, you DID sleep! How dare you people! Do you even know how much time this report took!!!!!!!!!!!!!???????????? Thank you to the Tibet Vs China article, for giving me something else to write about. (EXTRA CREDIT HA IN YOUR FACE) Thank you to the Tibet Vs China article, for giving me something else to write about. (EXTRA CREDIT HA IN YOUR FACE)