Geographical
Setting of Chinese History
A. Name of
China
B. Main
Geographical Divisions
1.
China Proper
a. The North
b. Upper Yangzi Valley
c. Lower Yangzi Valley
2.
Outer China
a.
Tibet
b.
Xinjiang
c.
Mongolia
C. Climate
D.
Effect of Climate
Terms
Qin
Dynasty
Han Jen
Tang Jen
Tian Xia (Under Heaven)
Zhongguo (Chung-kuo, The Middle Kingdom).
Mongolia
Xinjiang
Tibet
Qingling Mountains.
China Proper and Outer China.
Yellow River (Huang He)
Yangzi River (Chang Jiang)
Shandong
Hebei and Henan,
Shanxi
Shaanxi
Gansu,
Anhui and Jiangsu.
Henan and Hubei
China’s
Sorrow
loess
Sichuan
Red Basin
Yunnan
Guizhou
Jiangsu and Zhejiang
Wuhan
Nanjing
Shanghai
Fujian
Guangdong
and Guangxi
West River (Xi Jiang)
Xinjiang
Mongolia
Manchuria.
Kun Lun Mts
Mt Everest
Karakoram Mts
Tien Shan
Turfan
Silk
Road
Xiongnu (Hsiung-nu)
Gobi Desert
Xiangan Mts. (Khingan Mts.)
Yalu
River
Sungari River
Amur River
Hainan Island