China's Physical Characteristics
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These 9 physical characteristics are only a few in China!
Plateau of Tibet
It lies in western China and is also called The Roof of the World
Yangtze River
This river is the longest river in China. It is home to the famous Three Gorges Dam.
Yellow River
The Yellow River is the 2nd longest river in China. It gets its name from the yellow sediment it deposits.
Gobi Desert
The Gobi Desert is located in Eastern China. It is very rocky with huge boulders.
Taklimakan Desert
This desert lies in Western China, and is more sandy than the Gobi Desert.
Himalayan Mountains
This is the largest mountain range in the world. Mt. Everest is a part of the Himalayan Mountains.
Yellow Sea
The Yellow Sea is located south of the Korean Peninsula, and is bordered by the East China Sea to the west.
South China Sea
It is a sea to the west of Taiwan.
North China Plain
This plain is very good for farming. Most of China's population lives in this area.