Provinces of China

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/provinces-of-china

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the number of administered provinces?22 provinces are administered by the People's Republic of China
2. What is a province in China?A province is a big area that is part of China, like a puzzle piece, and there are 22 of them.
3. Why do provinces in China have different climates?The provinces are spread across a huge country, so some are hot and humid, others are cold and dry, which changes the weather inside each province.

Sheng: The Chinese term for province, representing a primary administrative division.
CCP: Chinese Communist Party, the ruling political party of the People's Republic of China.
GDP: Gross Domestic Product, the total value of goods and services produced in a country or region.