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Fine-grained windblown sediment.

A dynamic economic model which classifies countries as either core, periphery, or semi-periphery by the economic interactions between them.

A system of government that is ruled by the leaders of a religion, or based on the beliefs of a single religion.

The ruling system in Korea with one of the longest continuous political systems from 1392 to 1910.

A state which takes leading role in macro-economic planning, strategic investment and n guiding economic growth

Refers to the movement from a more centralized form of economy to a freer, market-based economy.

A toxic chemical often created as a byproduct of zinc production.

The household registration system in China that has been used to regulate and control rural citizens' movements.

Meat from cattle in Kobe, Japan. Considered a delicacy.

A seasonal wind in South East Asia that blows from land to sea in October to May (dry monsoon ) and from sea to land on May to September bringing rain (wet monsoon).

One of China's most dominant dynasties. China became China, as we know it today, under the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) when the approximate boundaries of contemporary China were created.

The name given to big-name, well-known architects who participate in construction to market or brand a city.

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