2008 South China floods — Infobox flood image location=Flooding, Shenzhen, China.jpg Shenzhen, China name=2008 South China floods duration= May 26 Present total damages (USD)=$2.2 billion Associated Press. [http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jadKL0GGEbHMBxJaaU 7y… … Wikipedia
1931 China floods — Infobox flood image location = name = 1931 China floods duration = July ndash; November 1931 (depending on river)Chang, Mingteh. [2003] (2003). Forest Hydrology: An Introduction to Water and Forests. CRC Press. Hydrology, Forest. ISBN 0849313635 … Wikipedia
China — • Includes history, government, education, and religion Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. China China † … Catholic encyclopedia
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
Natural disasters in China — China is one of the countries most affected by natural disasters. It had 5 of the world s top 10 deadliest natural disasters; the top 3 occurred in China: the 1931 China floods, death toll 3 million to 4 million, the 1887 Yellow River flood,… … Wikipedia
China — This article is about the People s Republic of China. For the state commonly known as Taiwan, see the Republic of China. For other uses, see China (disambiguation). PRC redirects here. For other uses, see PRC (disambiguation). People … Wikipedia
China — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::China <p></p> Background: <p></p> For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and… … The World Factbook
2007 in China — Events from the year 2007 in ChinaEventsJanuary*January 1: CITIC, a state owned investment enterprise of the Chinese government, buys Nations Energy Company, a Canadian petroleum extraction company, giving it a majority stake in KazMunayGas, the… … Wikipedia
2007 South Asian floods — This article refers to the multiple concurrent floods in South Asia between July 3 and August 15 2007 (Dartmouth Flood Observatory numbers DFO115,121,124,129,136,143,153,155,157 and 158). See other articles for other floods, e.g. the floods… … Wikipedia