East Asia
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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).

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

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

Another name for China's Huang He River due to the damage caused by its constant flooding.

Currency from another country.

An empire that developed from the Roman Empire, centered on Constantinople that lasted from 285 until 1483.

An area where waters drains from and flows into a river or a number of tributaries.

The spiritual and political leader of Tibet, who left the region in 1950 after the country was annexed by China.

A system of large family-controlled firms that dominates the South Korean economy.

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

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.

An arc tectonic activity, including volcanoes and earthquakes, caused by the movement of tectonic plates that surround the Pacific Ocean.

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