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Page 60
... major ef- fort has also been made to increase mechanization and containerization at major international ports . Aviation . Aviation development is particularly suited to China , with its extensive territory and varied terrain . Chinese ...
... major ef- fort has also been made to increase mechanization and containerization at major international ports . Aviation . Aviation development is particularly suited to China , with its extensive territory and varied terrain . Chinese ...
Page 63
... major medical facilities are run by the government . The health of the Chinese populace has improved con- Life siderably since 1949. Average life expectancy has gone up expectancy about three decades and now ranks nearly at the level of ...
... major medical facilities are run by the government . The health of the Chinese populace has improved con- Life siderably since 1949. Average life expectancy has gone up expectancy about three decades and now ranks nearly at the level of ...
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... major crop in the warm and temperate zones , but most of the large plantations and processing plants are located on the alluvial lands of the Cauca Valley near Cali . Some of the sugar is exported , but domestic markets consume the bulk ...
... major crop in the warm and temperate zones , but most of the large plantations and processing plants are located on the alluvial lands of the Cauca Valley near Cali . Some of the sugar is exported , but domestic markets consume the bulk ...
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CHINA | 36 |
CHINESE LITERATURE | 231 |
CHORDATES CHRISTIANITY | 251 |
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