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located in West China source of Huang He (Yellow) and Chang Jiang Rivers

located in southeastern and east central China, divides northern and southern china

located in north east China, is called the "yellow river", also "river of sorrows", floods annually,

located in South China, called "West River", flows eastward through southeast China to the South China Sea

a tropical cyclone that occurs in the western Pacific or Indian oceans

located in western China between the Tian Shan & Kunlun Mountains,

built on the Yangtze river, the world's biggest dam, 607 feet high by 1.4 miles wide,

A large desert in China and Mongolia.

rulers from the same family

member of the warrior class in Japanese feudal society

the supreme military commander of Japan

a social and economic region of all the countries bordering the Pacific Ocean

the leader of the Chinese Communist Party and remained its leader until his death, founded the People's Republic of China in 1949

A 1900 Uprising in China aimed at ending foreign influence in the country

a Chinese philosophy based on teachings of Lao-tzu

an Asian philosophy based on the teaching of Buddha, belief that a state of enlightenment can be attained by suppressing worldly desires

A philosophy based on the teachings Confucius, stresses a moral code of conduct

a country with rapid economic growth due to cheap labor, high technology and aggressive exports

a shop or factory where workers work long hours at low wages under unhealthy conditions

Collection of volcanoes rimming the Pacific Ocean, a ring of subduction zones

a giant wave caused by an earthquake on the ocean floor

an agency of the United Nations that offers aid and education to children and mothers in developing countries

A zone of prosperity during the 1980's for Japan South Korea and Taiwan

capital of North Korea, an industrial center

capital of China

the capital and largest city of South Korea