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China is a beautiful country in East Asia, and it stands out in many ways!
Population and size There are about 1.4 billion people in China.
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46 Also, China is the third largest country in the world by land area. It covers about 9.6 million square kilometres.
The terrain (地势): high and low
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47 For example, Aydingkol Lake in the Turpan Depression is the lowest point in China. In the west, there are high mountains, including part of the Himalayas.
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48 Rivers from mountains The snow in the mountains melts and forms many rivers. Two of the most important rivers in China are the Yellow River and the Yangtze River. The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia and the third longest in the world.
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49 It is the birthplace of Chinese civilization.
Landscapes to explore
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Also, people can find rainforests in different provinces. This means you can enjoy different kinds of landscapes in one country!
A. China has lots of places of interest.
B. Some areas of land in China are very low.
C. The Yellow River is the second longest river in China.
D. It has some of the highest peaks in the world.
E. That’s about one - fifth of all the people on the earth!
F. There are many rivers and mountains in my hometown.
G. There are famous deserts in China, like the Taklamakan Desert.
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