China Flashcards
What is the Belt Road Initiative?
The BRI is China’s big project to improve the transport links from the mainland China across the world.
Why has china created BRI?
In order to extend chinese economic and political influence.
Which countries are affected by BRI?
Botswanna
Bulgaria
Bosnia
What does BRI stand for?
Belt road initiative
Advantages of BRI?
Improving regional integration
Disadvantages of BRI?
Financial risks
What is the latitude of China?
China is located between Tropic of cancer and the artic circle.
Describe the location of China using the CLOCC technique.
C - Continent
L - Lines of latitude
O - Oceans and seas
C - Country
C - Compass
What are latitudes and longitudes?
Latitudes - Horizontal imaginary lines
Longitudes - Vertically imaginary lines
What is China’s full name?
The People Republic of China
Define special economic zone:
An area in a country that is designed to generate positive economic growth.
Define democracy:
Government by the people.
Physical features of China:
Relief
Climate
Desert
Features of rural China:
Most families farm
Families don’t own land
Limited services
Hukou:
Chinese registration of keeping track based on where you were born.
