GASA01H3 Lecture : History of Asia
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Rice (swamp plant) native to southeast asia, also several tropical root and tree crops in wild form. Early development of asia centred on root crops, easily cultivated in the tropical climate by setting cuttings in the ground. (yams, taro, etc. ) There have been many movements of people earlier from mainland southeast asia northward into china. Northern vietnam was the early kingdom that included much of south-eastern china. Chicken, pigs, rice and water buffalo moved north from mainland southeast asia to. There is was easy access between northern vietnam and southeast china, by river and across low mountain range. by about the 3rd century c. e, there was little or no distinction between the two areas in people, language and culture. Millet-based agriculture, accompanied by domesticated pigs, sheep, and goats, spread from north china to korea by 2000 b. c. e. by 3rd century b. c. e, iron technology came from china to korea www. notesolution. com.