Why are the Kunlun mountains especially important to china?
100
A Dam being built across the Chang Jiang.
What is the Three Gorges Dam?
200
A river in norther china also called the yellow river.
What is the Huang He?
200
Pakistan and India
What countries have fought three wars over control of Kashmir?
200
building houses on stilts and cyclone shelters.
what are some precautions that people in South Asia have come up with to lesson the impact of cyclones?
200
larger than California and Texas combined.
What is the approximate size of the Gobi Dessert?
200
Northeastern China holds most of it agriculture.
Where is most of china's agriculture at?
300
The longest river in all of Asia.
What is Chang Jian?
300
Pakistan and India both have nuclear weapons.
Why are wold leaders particularity concerned about the dispute?
300
India cut off water to Bangladesh to bring water to their citys.
What political tensions have aroused because of the weather?
300
Hong kong
What is one of the Islands near china?
300
Located between the Shan and Kunlun mountains.
Where is the Takimakan Desert located
400
Wind system that blows from the northeast across the Himalayas from October through February.
What is Winter Monsoon?
400
The money spent on the war could be used to help the poor.
What might happen if the dispute were resolved?
400
lent billions of dollars to India to help with the disasters.
What types of International aid have they received?
400
They irrigate the fields of china fields and provide drinking water.
Why are China's three rivers systems so important to the country?
400
Mongolia's and China's norther borders climate.
What is subarctic?
500
Wind system that blows from the southwest across the Indian ocean toward South Asia from June through September, and cause powerful storms and widespread flooding.
What is Summer Monsoon?
500
Kashmir had a Hindu leader who choose the country to join India. Kashmir is Mostly Muslims.
Why there is a conflict in Kashmir?
500
Agriculture is difficult because their can be a flood or no rain at all.