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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. - Asia (16910 bytes)
6: ...[[isthmus]] of [[Suez Canal|Suez]]. The boundary between Asia and Europe runs via the [[Dardanelles]],...
10: ==Etymology==
12: ...g sun where the west (Europe) is the land of the setting sun.
24: ...country]] for details about the borderline cases between Asia and Europe, Asia and Africa and Asia and...
36: ...ian part of Russia, also known as [[Siberia]]. Sometimes the northern parts of other Asian nations, su... - 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... - Camel (3819 bytes)
36: ...here are about 1000 wild Bactrian Camels in the [[Gobi Desert]], and small numbers in [[Iran]], [[Afghan... - Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
16: ...[[million years ago]] (Mya) at the end of the [[Cretaceous]] period. Dinosaurs are known from both fos...
18: ...ehistoric reptile, like the [[pelycosaur]] ''[[Dimetrodon]]'', the winged [[pterosaur]]s, and the aqua...
20: ...s]], which rigorously analyzes the relationships between biological organisms, has also proved tremend...
34: ...escendants of a single common ancestor ([[paraphyletic]] taxa). Paleontologists mostly use [[cladistic...
38: ...]; some [[biped]]al, others [[quadruped]]al. For details on the various types of dinosaurs, see 'Class... - Desert (21206 bytes)
4: ...ion for supporting very little life. Compared to wetter regions this may be true, although upon closer...
6: ...ect minimal soil development and sparseness of vegetation. Bottom lands may be [[salt]]-covered flats....
8: Deserts sometimes contain valuable mineral deposits that were f...
14: ...annual precipitation of between 250 and 500 millimeters. Arid and extremely arid land are deserts, and...
16: ...[Brooks Range]] also receives less than 250 millimeters of precipitation per year, but is not generall... - Great Wall of China (10504 bytes)
1: ...nce the [[3rd century BC]] against the raids of [[Ethnic groups in Chinese history|nomadic tribes]] co...
3: ... on the [[Bohai Gulf]] in the east, at the limit between China proper and [[Manchuria]], to [[Lop Nur]...
5: ...he wall could not cross with their [[horses]] or return easily with stolen property.
18: ... the [[Silk Road]]. Jiayu Pass was intended to greet travelers along the [[Silk Road]]. Even though T...
22: ..., it has obtained the gruesome title, "longest cemetery on Earth" or "the long graveyard". Their bodie... - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
1: ... [[Khan]] (Emperor) as well as a brilliant and sometimes brutal military leader who founded the [[Mong...
15: ...elieved to have been born with the name '''Tem?' between [[1155]] and [[1167]] in [[Hentiy aymag|Henti...
17: ...[[murder]]ed by the neighboring [[Tatars]] while returning home. This made Tem?he clan's chief, though...
19: ...ound his neck. He escaped with help from a sympathetic captor. His mother, Hoelun, taught him many les...
25: ...s's ally was Toghril, khan of the [[Kerait]] and better known by the Chinese title [[Wang Khan]] which... - Hamster (25289 bytes)
2: ... | caption = Syrian or Golden Hamster - ''Mesocricetus auratus''}}
11: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Cricetidae]]}}
12: {{Taxobox_subfamilia_entry | taxon = '''Cricetinae'''}}
15: *''[[Cricetus]]''
16: *''[[Mesocricetus]]'' - Himalaya (16334 bytes)
1: ...alaya exceeding 25,000 feet (7620 m). [[Etymology|Etymologically]] ''Himalaya'' means "abode of snow" ...
3: The Himalaya stretch across five nations — [[Pakistan]], [[Ind...
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... - Adasaurus (1845 bytes)
17: ...found, all in Mongolia, but based mainly in the [[Gobi]] desert region.
19: ...ot|feet]] (two [[meter]]s) long and two feet (.7 meters) tall, normally about he size of a large dog ,...
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