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China. My Power Point. The Great Wall Of China. The Great wall of China is about 5,500 miles long. It was made to protect the Chinese from northern invaders. The Forbidden City. This is located in Beijing, China The Forbidden City was home to 24 of the Ming and Qing dynasty. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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China
My Power Point
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The Great Wall Of China
• The Great wall of China is about 5,500 miles long.
• It was made to protect the Chinese from northern invaders
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The Forbidden City• This is located in Beijing, China• The Forbidden City was home to 24 of the
Ming and Qing dynasty.
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The Terracotta Warriors
• These warriors were made in the Qin dynasty by emperor Shihuangdi.
• These soldiers were found in 1974 by some local farmers
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Chinese Money
• China was the first country to use paper money as a currency.
• In china money is called Renminbi
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Chinese Symbols
• There are about 13,500 Chinese characters in the Chinese language.
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Buddha Temples
• There are many Buddha temples throughout China
• Most of these temples were built between 1911-1918
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Shanghai, China
• Shanghai is the largest city in China• This city has more than 20 million people
living there
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Beijing, China
• Beijing is the capital of China.• This is the second largest city in China
with nearly 17 million people living there.
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Hong Kong, China
• Hong Kong is one the biggest cities in China
• This city is about 426 sq. miles• This city is about 95% ethnic Chinese and
only 5% of other groups.
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The Yangtze River
• This is one of the major rivers in China• The Yangtze River is about 3,915 miles
long
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The Yellow River• The Yellow River is another major river in
China• This river is an estimated 3,395 miles long.
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The Taklamakan Desert
• This is the biggest desert in China.• This desert is located in the largest basin,
Tarim in the Xinjiang Province
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The Himalayas
• The Himalayas borders China in the south west
• The Himalayas include over 100 different mountains
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The Karsts Mountains
• These are the Karsts Mountains in the southern province Gauguin and is a very popular tourism sight in China.
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Dazu Rock Carvings
• These are located in the Dazu County.
• This place includes 75 sights with over 50,000 sculptures.
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Mount Tai
• This is located in the northern part of Tai’an.
• At the bottom of this mountain there is the Temple of God of Mount Tai.
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The Mangao Caves
• They are located in Dunhuang
• This is a system of 492 temples for Buddhas
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