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Two former colonial entities that reunited with China during the late 1990s are:
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Macau and Hong Kong
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China's total area is (compared to the US):
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Only slightly larger than the US
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The country of the "people of Han" is:
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China
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Mao Zedong's proclamation creating the communist People's Republic of China was announced in:
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The Gate of Heavenly Peace on Beising's Tianeman Square, October 1st 1949
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China's largest city is:
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Shanghai
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China's population is close to:
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1.3 Billion
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Which of the following regions is often called "Manchuria" by uninformed foreigners?
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NE China
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Which of the following is one of the worlds' most heavily populated agricultural areas:
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North China Plain
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The main river serving the hinterland of Shanghai is the:
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Chang-Yangzi River
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The Gobi desert is associated with which Chinese region:
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Inner Mongolia
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The southernmost of China's three great rivers is the:
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Xi Jiang/Pearl River
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The emerging economic region of China, driven by forces of globalization, is:
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Pacific Rim
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The leader who took over in China following the struggle after Mao's death was:
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Deng Xiaoping
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China's decision to open relations with the West in 1972 was in part based on:
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Relationship w/ major power, since it was at odds w/ the Soviet Union
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Which are Japan's 4 large islands?
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Honshu, Hokkaidu, Shikoku, and Kyush
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