China By: Shantee Bonilla

CHINA

• China’s flag was established in 1949. When the communist party took over and won.

• The color RED represents the blood shed.

• The Big Golden star means leader ship.

• The 4 smaller golden stars represent the four classes under the communist party.

MAPS OF CHINAThe total area of China is 9,596,960 square kilometers, 3,704,4272 sq mi

THE GREAT WALL OF CHINAThe Great Wall is one of the largest building construction projects ever completed.

It was over 5,000 km (=10,000 Li) long. Its thickness ranged from about 4.5 to 9 meters (15 to 30 feet) and was up to 7.5 meters (25 feet) tall.

CHINA’S CLIMATE

Northern China is colder than Southern China.Western China is Dryer than The Eastern China.

China’s Economy

Chinese currency is called renminbiChina is the largest economy in the world.

The most recent disaster in china

• One really big disaster that hit china was the earth quake that occurred May 12, 2008. The quake, which had a 7.9 magnitude, was centered in a mountainous region of the country in the Sichuan Province.

Ethnic Groups•China has 55 different ethnic group among their country.