The subhumid parts of EA are prone to what kind of natural hazard?
flooding
this plant was domesticated from wild species in more northerly subhumid regions of EA
millet
3 of the most devastating floods in worldwide historical record have been along which river?
Huang He (YELLOW RIVER)
what desert consumes a large portion of mongolia?
gobi
country that is the fastest growing emitter of green house gases in the world
China
what region in EA is humid and subtropical?
inner china
the northern regime in EA is
subhumid
which western region of east asia is mostly a mixture of steppe and semi-desert
INNER MONGOLIA
which region of outer china is dominated by rugged mountains with intermontane basins of needle-leaf forests, alpine meadows, and marshes?
tibetan plateau
the south china sea, the east china sea, and the yellow sea are a part of what body of water?
pacific island
largest river in ea?
huang he
which dynasty extended the chinese empire westward?
HAN
hong kong was a colony of what country during most of the 19th and 20th century?
britain- robs gma
which country has the worlds 5TH LARGEST STANDING ARMY?
NORTH KOREA- WE ARE NUMBER FIVE
ASIAN TIGERS
Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan- highly free and developed economies-HKSKST
which country claims taiwan?
china
which country became involved in the korean war when the US military pushed the north korean forces back to its borders?
china
which us president made a path-breaking visit to china in 1972 in an attempt to re-open chinas relations with the western world?
NIXON-BOOTY
The dalai lama is the spiritual leader of what cultural and religious group?
tibetan buddhism
international status of taiwan
lost full international diplomatic status in 1971
what areas did japan annex in 1895?
korea
what political status has china offered to give taiwan if it rejoins the mainland under one government?
economic and democratic