HIST 266gp Study Guide - Fall 2019, Comprehensive Final Exam Notes -
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Why study east asian: the population. 25percent of the global population: it is global in uential. Linguistic: chinese: most native language speakers 1. 3 billion, 2nd spanish, 3rd english. Cultural exports: cars (toyota, nissan, etc) Economics: a hub for some of the world"s major economics. Taiwan 23: top exporting countries: china 1, japan 4, s korea 6, hong kong 7, taiwan. 18: east asia: over 1 trillion annual trade with the usa. Much seaborne trade, into port of la: foreign reserves: (foreign currency) china 1st, japan 2nd, taiwan 4th, hong. China: founded in 1949, 22 provinces. Wednesday, september 26, 2018: 5 autonomous regions. Ningxia: 4 cities directly under central government, 2 special administrative regions. Macau sar: geographically- 3rd largest country, population- world largest country, taiwan ( the republic of china) Relocated in 1949 usd 5 trillion overseas chinese: world"s biggest spenders; econ. Boosts for eu and na: 221 bce - 1911 ce imperial dynastic periods.
