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China Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Gobi | Desert in northeastern China |
Hong Kong | China regained control of this city in 1997 |
Ulaanbaatar | Capital city of Mongolia |
Communist State | Government has strong control over the country |
Caligraphy | Art of beautiful writing |
Tibetans | Ethnic group living in western China |
Typhoon | Hurricane |
Ring of Fire | Pacific coastal areas with volcanoes and earthquakes |
Dynasty | A line of rulers from single family |
Xi | Major river in southern China |
Consumer Goods | products such as televisions, cars, motorcycles |
Turpan Depression | hottest area in China |
Tiananmen Square | site of the 1989 protests |
Dike | high bank of soil along a river |
Hong Kong | once controlled by United Kingdom |
Han Chinese | largest ethnic group in China |
Taklimakan | desert in northern China |
Yellow River | called "China's sorrow" because of floods in the past |
Mongolia | its capital is Ulaanbaarar |
Taiwan | China claims it as it's 23rd province |