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China is the second most populous country in Asia as well as the second most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion.. China has an enormous population with a relatively small youth component, partially a result of China's one-child policy that was implemented from 1979 until 2015.
The Flowers of the Four Seasons ( Chinese: 四季名花, Sìjì Mínghuā) are a traditional grouping of flowers found in Chinese culture [1] that spread to and influenced other East Asian [2] arts. In Chinese art [3] and culture, the flowers that represent the four seasons consist of: (春兰) Chūnlán – Spring – orchid. (夏荷) Xiahé ...
Heihe–Tengchong Line dividing Mainland China into eastern (area in red) and western (area in yellow) halves Population density in the year 2000. The Heihe–Tengchong Line (simplified Chinese: 黑河–腾冲线; traditional Chinese: 黑河–騰衝線; pinyin: Hēihé–Téngchōng xiàn), also called the Aihui-Tengchong Line (and internationally as the Hu line), is an imaginary line that ...
Linnaeus's flower clock. Linnaeus's flower clock was a garden plan hypothesized by Carl Linnaeus that would take advantage of several plants that open or close their flowers at particular times of the day to accurately indicate the time. [1] [2] According to Linnaeus's autobiographical notes, he discovered and developed the floral clock in 1748 ...
The national flower of the Republic of China was officially designated as the plum blossom by the Executive Yuan of the Republic of China on 21 July 1964. [1] The plum blossom, known as the meihua ( Chinese: 梅花; pinyin: méihuā ), is a symbol for resilience and perseverance in the face of adversity, because plum blossoms often bloom most ...
Coordinates. 14°41′51″S75°8′6″W / 14.69750°S 75.13500°W. Location of Nazca lines in Peru. The Nazca lines ( / ˈnɑːzkə /, /- kɑː / [ 1 ]) are a group of geoglyphs made in the soil of the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. [ 2 ] They were created between 500 BC and 500 AD by people making depressions or shallow incisions in ...
Flower. A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angiospermae ). Flowers consist of a combination of vegetative organs – sepals that enclose and protect the developing flower. These petals attract pollinators, and reproductive organs that produce gametophytes ...
1. World population growth 1700–2100, 2022 projection. Population projections are attempts to show how the human population statistics might change in the future. [ 1] These projections are an important input to forecasts of the population's impact on this planet and humanity's future well-being. [ 2] Models of population growth take trends ...