Monday, May 4, 2009

China


the Chinese flag and the Golden Lion Tamarin
China has the great wall of china that has lasted for many many years.It was built to protect China from invades from the other side China is the fourth largest country in the world. Its two biggest cities Shanghai and Beijing are two of the most populated and largest cities in the world. China is home to 1.3 billion people which make up about 20 percent of the worlds population. They have large field of rice patties in China. The wildlife there is very unique it is home to the Snow leopard which is now a very rare animal along with the giant panda a tiger who are also very rare animals. China also have the fast growing plant know as bamboo which the giant panda eats. China is the largest producer of silk and cotton. With each year in the Chinese calendar a different animal is represented 12 different animals are used the in the Chinese calendar each representing something different he 12 animals are the rat,ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey,
rooster, dog, and pig. China is also home to the worlds largest mountain Mount Qomolangma (also known as Mount Everest). China is one of the oldest if no the oldest civilization in the world to day out lasting many other countries around it.

the famous giant panda

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