Facts about China Flashcards

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Geographical location of China.

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China is located in the northern and eastern hemispheres.

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Capital of China

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Beijing

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Description of China's flag

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Red with five golden yellow stars; red symbolizes the Communist Revolution, large star represents the Communist Party, smaller stars represent the people of China.

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Major rivers in China

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Yangtze River, Yellow River, and the Pearl River

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Mountain range bordering China

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The Himalayas

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Highest point in the Himalayas

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Mt. Everest

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Currency of China

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Yuan

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Length of the Great Wall during the Ming Dynasty

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5,500 miles

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Calendars used in China

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Lunar Calendar (moon) for traditional festivals and Solar Calendar (sun)

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Economic activities in China

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Farming and manufacturing