Introduction to the Regional Geography of China Han Chinese Culture and Society 9 January, 2013.

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Introduction to the Regional Geography of China Han Chinese Culture and Society 9 January, 2013

Topography of China

China in Relief

Macroregions of China Proper From G. William Skinner, Mark Henderson, and Yuan Jianhua, “China’s Fertility Transition Through Regional Space,” Social Science History, Fall 2000

China Precipitation

Seasonal Distribution of Preciptiation

China: Agricultural Regions

China: Languages Note the extent of yellow and green, which are all “Chinese”

Lower Yangtze From G. William Skinner, Mark Henderson, and Yuan Jianhua, “China’s Fertility Transition Through Regional Space,” Social Science History, Fall 2000

Provincial Income Per Capita From Matthew Shane and Fred Gale, “China: A Study of Economic Growth,”

Rural-urban Differences From Matthew Shane and Fred Gale, “China: A Study of Economic Growth,”

Distribution of Urbanization

Migration Flows in the late 1990s

Incredibly Cool Tool