In China ownership of a map indicated sovereignty over the land it depicted. Understanding the interaction between a natural environment and various human and cultural patterns is an essential aspect ...

Asia contains some of the world’s largest countries by area and population, including China and India. Most of Asia is in the Northern Hemisphere. The north of the continent sits within the ...

The pronounced differences between China’s and India’s economic presence in Central Asia are rooted in three factors: state capacity, geography, and competing strategic imperatives.

It also boasts the second largest population on the globe with 1.41 billion people, second only to India ... geography and agriculture, commerce and transportation, as well as history. China's ...