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... Afghanistan and the Soviet Union to the west . In addition to the 11 countries that border directly on it , China also faces South Korea and Japan , across the Yellow Sea , and the Philippines , which lie beyond the South China Sea ...
... Afghanistan and the Soviet Union to the west . In addition to the 11 countries that border directly on it , China also faces South Korea and Japan , across the Yellow Sea , and the Philippines , which lie beyond the South China Sea ...
Page 38
... AFGHANISTAN 35 ° 7495 Lake Issyk - kul Mount Kongur 7719 Mount Muztagata 7546 PAMIRS Yarkant Irtysh Mount Youyi 4374 90 ° SAYAN 95 ° MOUNTAINS 100 ° ALTAI MOUNTAINS Ertix Altay KS Ulungu Ulungur Tacheng Karamay JUNGGAR BASIN . Lake ...
... AFGHANISTAN 35 ° 7495 Lake Issyk - kul Mount Kongur 7719 Mount Muztagata 7546 PAMIRS Yarkant Irtysh Mount Youyi 4374 90 ° SAYAN 95 ° MOUNTAINS 100 ° ALTAI MOUNTAINS Ertix Altay KS Ulungu Ulungur Tacheng Karamay JUNGGAR BASIN . Lake ...
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... Afghanistan , but this process has been blocked by the collision of Arabia with southern Iran and Turkey , where to some extent the same processes have occurred as in eastern Asia . The Arabian peninsula , with its northeastern edge cov ...
... Afghanistan , but this process has been blocked by the collision of Arabia with southern Iran and Turkey , where to some extent the same processes have occurred as in eastern Asia . The Arabian peninsula , with its northeastern edge cov ...
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