EAST ASIA

MOUNTAINS

• Qinling Shandi
• These mountains divide people who live in China
• Kunlun Mts. is the source of 2 great rivers
• Himalayas is located in east Asia along with Altai Mts.

PLAINS AND PLATEAUS

• Only few flat laces exist in east Asia
• Although it is home to one of the largest deserts
• The Gobi stretches from China to Mongolia
• Also this region has the Plateau of Tibet

ISLANDS

• Isolation of these islands has permitted the people to be alone
• But it also has developed greater security for the islands
• Japan is an island nation with great power and many people
• Also it allows lots of port cities of the coast for more goods

HUANG HE

• Starts in Kunlun Mts.
• Both the sea and it's name from the yellow slit
• Also this river is known as the yellow river
• Another name for it is "China Sorrow"

CHANG JIANG

• Longest river in Asia
• This name is also means long river
• Major trade route even since ancient times
• But the bad thing is that this river floods
• Causing a lot of damage

RIVERS

• Xi Jiang has many important mineral resources
• It also joins up with Zhu Jiang
• Rivers are also used for boarders or marking land
• Yalu Jiang is important it is the boarder for China and North Korea