the region where human settlement and culture began in china
north china plain
a mountain range in southern Asia includes the highest point on earth
Himalayas
the capital of China
Beijing
a river that cuts through the North China Plain
Huang River
the area surrounding the Huang River
Huang river valley
a region in southern China that has one of the best climates for farming
Guangxi Zhungzu
a rocky region in the west of China
Tibetan palteau
a yellowish brown soil that blows in from a desert
loess
a platform of earth
terrace
a dike used to control flooding
levee
a presses in which two crops are grown on the same land in the same year
double cropping