China has great physical diversity. The eastern plain and southern coasts of the country consist of fertile lowlands and foothills. Physical geography · Eastern China · Human geography

This background essay introduces the diversity of China's natural and man-made features, as well as the relative population of its various areas.

China is located in the eastern part of Eurasian continent, occupying the territory of 9,600,000 km2. The Chinese land frontier is 22,800 km long.

China is the fourth largest country in the world by area. It lies in the Northern Hemisphere in the continent of Asia. It is one of the most populous ...

Much of China, a country slightly larger than the continental United States, is hilly or mountainous. To its east lies the Pacific Ocean; to its south thick ...

Its basic landscapes are forest-steppe, steppe, meadow-steppe, and cultivated land; its soils are rich and black, and it is a famous agricultural region. The ...

The cross-hatching nature of China's five mountain ranges, the step-like staircase decrease in elevation from the lofty Tibetan plateau towards the sea, and the ...

With a land boundary of some 22,800 km, China is bordered by Korea to the east; Mongolia to the north; Russia to the northeast; Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and ...

4 дня назад · China is a large country with widely varying landscapes. Its territory includes mountains, high plateaus, sandy deserts, and dense forests.