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- China (38909 bytes)
1: ...2.jpg|thumb|250px|The [[Great Wall of China]], stretching over 6,700 km, was erected beginning in the ...
5: ...ntury|nineteenth]] and early [[20th century|twentieth centuries]], China stagnated and fell behind, an...
7: ...) government was forced to flee the mainland and retreat to Taiwan, which it had governed since the en...
18: ...overns [[Inner Mongolia]], [[Xinjiang]], and [[Tibet]], and the ROC now governs [[Taiwan]] (also claim...
21: ...the capital or imperial domain. The ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition. - Silk (8683 bytes)
8: ... so extensive that the major set of trade routes between Europe and Asia has become known as the [[Sil...
10: ==Secret==
11: ...ollow canes. The [[Byzantines]] were equally secretive, and for many centuries the weaving and tradin...
15: ...er in one major respect from the domesticated varieties. The cocoons, which are gathered in the wild, ...
17: A variety of wild silks have been known and used in China,... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ... [[Pakistan]], [[Russia]], [[Tajikistan]] and [[Vietnam]]. Although it officially remains a [[communis...
4: ...those areas as parts of itself, an eternally complete and indivisible country. This claim is controver...
6: ...nts and critics, in reference to the association between the color [[red]] and [[communism]].
13: ...fter [[World War II]], the [[Chinese Civil War]] between the [[Communist Party of China]] and the [[Ku...
21: ...racy and a genuine attempt at purging Chinese society of corruption and other negative influences. Dis... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
11: | ([[Flag of Bangladesh|In Detail]])
12: | ([[Coat of Arms of Bangladesh|In Detail]])
28: ...es by area|Ranked 91st]]<br>144,000 [[square kilometre|km²]]<br>7.0%
57: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.bd]]
69: ...f the [[Zamindari]] system (which divided the society into lords, owners of property, and commoners, u... - Caste (32815 bytes)
1: ...the [[social division]] in [[Hinduism|Hindu]] society, particularly in [[India]].
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20: ... sacred texts, and also that of interpreting and determining the law and the rules of caste. Shudras w...
27: ... are responsible for all religious affairs of society, and must endure 12 years studying the [[Vedas]]...
29: ...ey are not presently considered the rulers of society, but in the past they have often shaped the path... - India (27950 bytes)
1: ...ne which stretches for over seven thousand [[kilometre]]s{{ref|coast}}, and shares its borders with [[...
11: ... the [[Indus Valley Civilization]], which peaked between [[26th century BC|2600 BC]] and [[20th centur...
23: ...f the country. Nonetheless, it has held itself together as a [[secular]] democracy barring a brief per...
32: ...largely ceremonial role. His roles include interpreting the constitution, signing laws into action and...
34: ...lected directly for a five year term, and is the determinative constituent of political power and gove... - Canyon (3965 bytes)
3: ...nyons are much more common in arid areas than in wetter areas because weathering has a lesser effect i...
9: Sometimes large rivers run through canyons as the resul...
11: ...t, for example in the [[Mendip Hills]] in [[Somerset]] and [[Yorkshire Moors]] in [[Yorkshire]], [[Eng...
17: ...in [[Nepal]], and [[Polung Tsangpo Canyon]] in Tibet.
24: *[[Cheddar Gorge]] in [[Somerset]], [[England]] - River (12397 bytes)
2: ... to smaller streams, as may [[creek]], run, fork, etc.
4: ...)|channel]], with a bottom or [[stream bed|bed]] between [[stream bank|bank]]s. The lower end of a riv...
7: ...g]] the river banks. Loops that are formed are sometimes cut off, forming a shorter river channel and ...
9: ...see [[Whitewater kayaking]]''). Waterfalls are sometimes used as sources of energy, via [[watermill]]s...
11: ...sually larger) river. In [[arid]] areas rivers sometimes end by losing water to [[evaporation]] and pe... - Himalaya (16334 bytes)
1: ...alaya exceeding 25,000 feet (7620 m). [[Etymology|Etymologically]] ''Himalaya'' means "abode of snow" ...
3: ...r]] systems — the Indus Basin and the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin. An estimated 750 million people live in th...
5: ...space looking south-south-east from over the [[Tibetan Plateau]]. ([[:Image:himalaya_annotated.jpg|ann...
9: ...st to Namche Barwa in the east. The width varies between 250-300 km. The Himalayan range comprises thr...
10: ...'Lower Himalayan range'', which has an elevation between 2000 — 5000 m. A number of Indian [[hi...
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