Zhejiang

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/zhejiang

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. Where is Zhejiang?Eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China
2. How many people live in Zhejiang?Approximately 65.7 million people (as of recent estimates)
3. How big is Zhejiang?Approximately 105,500 square kilometers
4. What is the capital of Zhejiang?Hangzhou
5. What language do people speak in Zhejiang?Mandarin Chinese (official), with significant use of Wu Chinese dialects
6. What is the key industries?Textiles, electronics, machinery, e-commerce, agriculture (tea, fruit), and port logistics

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E-commerce: The buying and selling of goods and services over the internet.