16. Population Pyramid, 2008 Percentage of total population Age Data source: U.S. Bureau of the Census Famine of the Great Leap Forward Post-famine rebound One-child policy begins Children of post- famine rebound generation One-child families Women outliving men
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18. Average life expectancy at birth in 2000 and increase in life expectancy 1990 - 2000 by province (in years)
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20. HOMEWORK: Watch the following Hans Rosling Video titled “What Stops Population Growth.” What are the top 3 points that Rosling’s data visualization expresses? Explain each and then formulate three questions to apply this information to China. You can find the video at http://vimeo.com/2905893 or on the Gapminder site.
51. TAIWAN Eastern two-thirds is mostly rugged mountains running north-south In the west, the Chianan Plains are where the vast majority of the Taiwan's population live. Taiwan's highest point is Yu Shan at nearly 13,000 feet.
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58. Japan’s Core Area Note most agriculture and manufacturing in coastal areas.
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61. Korea: North and South Superimposed boundary along cease-fire line in Korean War
69. Land Use Patterns Rugged Mountains Industrial Area Main Rice Producing Secondary Rice Producing Free Trade Zone Note more rice-producing land in South.
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71. NORTH KOREA North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and his son Kim Jong Un attend the massive military parade in Pyongyang, North Korea on Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010.
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Translation of the Chinese caption: “Follow the birth policy. Build a good future for your children and grandchildren.”