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Southeast & East Asia. ESPN & Mapping. Southeast and East Asia. Economic . Social. China Rural-farming (rice, wheat, sweet potatoes) Industrial-manufacturing, (steel, machinery, consumer goods) Mongolia-livestock Taiwan-trade South Korea-Shipbuilding, automobile, steel, chemical.
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Southeast & East Asia ESPN & Mapping
Southeast and East Asia Economic Social China Rural-farming (rice, wheat, sweet potatoes) Industrial-manufacturing, (steel, machinery, consumer goods) Mongolia-livestock Taiwan-trade South Korea-Shipbuilding, automobile, steel, chemical. Japan-Coal, petroleum, automobile, electronics Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam-agriculture, traditional economy. Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand-ASEAN (association of SE Asian Nations) –Textiles, electronics and services. China Religions-Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism One of the most populated countries in the world. Mongolia-nomadic , live in yurts (tents) Taiwan-embraces Western influences such as baseball Koreas-Chinese influence of Confucianism and Buddhism. Japan-people of tradition but some western influence in music, sports, clothing. Southeast Asia Religious diversity due to colonization Changing from village to city life.
Southeast and East Asia Political Natural Environment China ruled for many centuries by dynasties (series of rulers from same family). Now communist Mongolia Communist Russia ruled from 1924 until the fall of USSR then moved toward democratic government. North and South Korea North Korea –communist rule South –democratic Japan Constitutional monarchy after defeat in WWII. Southeast Asia Colonized by Europe as early as 1500s Vietnam War Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos-Communist East Asia Landscapes Mountains, Plateaus, Plains, Peninsulas, Islands Rivers Huang He, ChangJiang, Xi Jiang Climate Zones Subarctic, Highland, Humid continental, Humid Subtropical, Semiarid, Desert, Tropical Wet South East Asia Landscapes Peninsulas, Isands, Mountains, Volcanoes, coastlines Climate Year-round rain, wet and dry seasons, monsoons
Southeast and East Asia Political Physical Mongolia China North Korea South Korea Japan Taiwan Myanmar Laos Thailand Cambodia Vietnam Philippines Malaysia Indonesia Brunei Plateau of Tibet Mongolian Plateau North China Plain Manchurian Plain Taklimakan Desert Altai Mountains Kunlun Mountains Malay Peninsula Mt. Fuji The Great Wall Huang He R. Xi Jiang R. Mekong R. • South China Sea • Sea of Japan • East China Sea • Philippine Sea • Gulf of Tonkin • Yellow Sea • Korean Bay • Indian Ocean • Pacific Ocean • Gulf of Thailand • St. of Malacca