China: The Land

This title is suitable for children of ages 7 to 14 years. Stunning photographs capture the beauty of China’s landscape in this revised edition. New topics include: The Three Gorges Dam on the Yangzi, is the world’s largest. Construction has displaced many people but it is hoped the dam will tame the river’s annual floods and provide hydro-electric power. This title discusses China’s booming economy and the reforms that have happened in the past 10 years and the status of Hong Kong and Taiwan.