Geography for grade 8
Across
- 5. the political group that fled to Taiwan in 1949
- 6. the world's coldest desert
- 9. the policy that China government implemented from 1978 to 2015
- 10. one of the port cities in Southern China that was once owned by UK
- 12. a philosophy that stresses the importance of family, moral values, and respects for one's elders
- 14. The longest river in Asia
- 16. the capital of Mongolia
- 17. one of the most important crops in Taiwan, often made into sugar
- 18. Buddist temples that have multi-storied towers
- 19. the conqueror from Mongolia in 13 centuries
- 23. the economy system which the government controls all businesses
Down
- 1. The yellow river that picks up loess
- 2. The most populated city in China
- 3. the place where hundreds of protestors were killed in 1989
- 4. Taiwan's main seaport city
- 7. the Chinese leader that first allowed some kind of private businesses
- 8. a regional version of language, for example:Cantonese
- 11. the world's highest mountain
- 13. Roof of the world
- 15. one of the countries that influence Taiwan, like shrines in Taiwan
- 20. China's main population centers and farmland
- 21. The capital of China
- 22. one of the belief systems in China that stress living simply and in harmony with nature