Re: Basic Theme of Chinese History

2001-06-13 Thread Ricardo Duchesne
Want to correct something I posted on June 6: > Yet more people have lived in China *throughout history* than > anywhere else. It all started in the eastern part of the provinces of > North China, much of Hopei province, the lowlands of western Shantung > and parts of Honan province, in the b

Re: Re: Basic Theme of Chinese History

2001-06-06 Thread Ken Hanly
- Original Message - From: Ricardo Duchesne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 11:08 AM Subject: [PEN-L:12875] Re: Basic Theme of Chinese History If China is third and the US is after Brazil doesnt that make the US fifth? Cheer

Re: Basic Theme of Chinese History

2001-06-06 Thread Ricardo Duchesne
China is the third largest country in the world with an area of 3,657, 765 square miles. Canada is the second with 3,843,144, and the US is fourth, after Brazil, with 3,022, 387 square miles. But this great landmass is circumscribed by major geographic limits. Far in the eastern side of Eur