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A Report by Nicole Sheffels

Beijing is located at 39° 54′ 50″ N, 116° 23′ 30″ E 39.913889,

116.391667.

South ,East and West of Hebei and North of Tianjin.

Climate- Warm largely continental and very dry with long winters.

Vegitation- There are still some wooded areas were humans don’t go often.

Land Forms- Mountains.

Beijing has a population of 2,000,000.

Economy- Pig iron, electrical engineering, machine tools, and hand made things.

Language- Mandarin Chinese

Area- 16,801.25 km2 (6,487 sq mYung-Ting River flows through Beijing.They have cut down the surrounding forests.1.Dams? _2. Canals? _The Grand Canal linksHangzhou and Zhejiang with Beijing.3.Irrigation? vegetables are grown around

Beijingand to keep them alive they have irrigation.4.Other? They built the Great wall of China whichis actually multiple walls.

They have cut down the surrounding forests.

The Grand Canal links Hangzhou and Zhejiang with Beijing.

Vegetables are grown around Beijingand to keep them alive they have

irrigation.Also they built the Great wall of China

whichis actually multiple walls.

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