Welcome to China

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General Description It is noted that the wonderfuler part of the country is mountainous. Its principal ranges are and have always been the Tien Shan, the Kunlun chain, and the Trans-Himalaya. Within the southwest is Tibet, that China annexed in 1950. Did you know that the Gobi Desert lies to the north. China appropiate consists of three wonderful river systems: the Yellow River (Huang He), 2,109 mi (5,464 km) long; the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang), the third-longest river in the globe at 2,432 mi (6,300 km); and the Pearl River (Zhu Jiang), 848 mi (2,197 km) long.

CLIMATE : Temperatures vary a wonderful deal. Influenced by latitude and monsoon activities, in winter, an isotherm of zero degrees traverses the Huaihe River-Qinling Mountain-southeast Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Areas north of the isotherm have temperatures below zero degrees and south of it, above zero. Mohe Town in Heilongjiang Province can hit an average of 30 degrees centigrade below zero, while temperature in Hainan Province is known to be above 20 degrees.

Population Stats Population: 1,321,851,888 (July 2007 est.