Denmark is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe. It consists of the Jutland Peninsula and several islands in the Baltic Sea,referred to as the Danish Archipelago. Denmark is located southwest of Sweden and due south of Norway and is bordered by the German state Schleswig-Holstein to the south,on Denmark's only land border,68 kilometres long.
A forest is an area of land dominated by trees. Hundreds of definitions of forest are used throughout the world,incorporating factors such as tree density,tree height,land use,legal standing,and ecological function. The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) defines a forest as,"Land spanning more than 0.5 hectares with trees higher than 5 meters and a canopy cover of more than 10 percent,or trees able to reach these thresholds in situ. It does not include land that is predominantly under agricultural or urban use." Using this definition,Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020 found that forests covered 4.06 billion hectares,or approximately 31 percent of the world's land area in 2020.
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR),can be divided into three geographical regions:Hong Kong Island,Kowloon,and the New Territories. Hong Kong is a coastal city and major port in Southern China,bordering Guangdong Province through the city of Shenzhen to the north and the South China Sea to the east,south,and west. Hong Kong and its 260 nearby islands and peninsulas are located at the mouth of the Pearl River Delta. The area of Hong Kong is distinct from Mainland China,but is considered a part of "Greater China".
Macau is a Special Administrative Region on the southern coast of China. It is located at the south of Guangdong Province,on the tip of the peninsula formed by the Zhujiang estuary on the east and the Xijiang on the west. Macau is situated 60 km (37 mi) west of Hong Kong,and 145 km (90 mi) southwest of Guangzhou,the capital of Guangdong Province. It is situated immediately east and south of Zhuhai.
The Paracel Islands,also known as the Xisha Islands and the Hoàng Sa Archipelago,are a disputed archipelago in the South China Sea.
The geography of Malaysia includes both the physical and the human geography of Malaysia,a Southeast Asian country made up of two major landmasses separated by water—Peninsular Malaysia to the West and East Malaysia to the East—and numerous smaller islands that surround those landmasses. Peninsular Malaysia is on the southernmost part of the Malay Peninsula,south of Thailand,north of Singapore and east of the Indonesian island of Sumatra;East Malaysia comprises most of the northern part of Borneo island,and shares land borders with Brunei to the north and Indonesian Borneo to the south.
Zhuhai,also known as Chuhai,is a prefecture-level city located on the west bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of southern Guangdong province,People's Republic of China,on the southeastern edge of the Pearl River Delta. Its name literally means "pearl sea",which originates from the city's location at the mouth of the Pearl River meeting the South China Sea. Zhuhai borders Jiangmen to the west,Zhongshan to the north and Macau to the southeast,and shares maritime boundaries with Shenzhen and Hong Kong to the northeast across the estuary.
The Misty Poets are a group of 20th-century Chinese poets who reacted against the restrictions on art during the Cultural Revolution. They are so named because their work has been officially denounced as "obscure","misty",or "hazy" poetry. But according to Gu Cheng,"the defining characteristic of this new type of poetry is its realism—it begins with objective realism but veers towards a subjective realism;it moves from a passive reaction toward active creation." The movement was initially centered on the magazine Jintian,which was founded by Bei Dao and Mang Ke and published from 1978 until 1980,when it was banned.
Galathea National Park is a national park located in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands,India. It is located on the island of Great Nicobar in the Nicobar Islands,which lie in the eastern Indian Ocean.
The Wanshan Archipelago,formerly known as the Ladrones Islands,is a 104-island archipelago that is a part of Xiangzhou District in Zhuhai,Guangdong Province,China.
Nan'ao or Nanao,formerly romanized Namoa,is an island and county of the prefecture-level city of Shantou in Guangdong Province,China. The county spans a land area of 114.74 square kilometres (44.30 sq mi),and sea area of 4,600 square kilometres (1,800 sq mi). As of 2019,the county had a permanent population of approximately 62,600.
Spratly Island,also known as Storm Island,is the fourth largest of the naturally occurring Spratly Islands in the South China Sea with an area of 15 hectares,and the largest of the Vietnamese-administered Spratly islands.
Bắc Kạn,sometimes misspelled Bắc Cạn,is a province of Vietnam. It is located in the Northeast region,due north of the capital Hanoi.
Tuyên Quang is a province of Vietnam,located in the northeastern part of the country to the northwest of Hanoi,at the centre of LôRiver valley,a tributary of the Red River. Its capital is Tuyên Quang. The province had a population of 784,811 in 2019,with a density of 130 persons per km2 over a total land area of 5,867.3 square kilometres (2,265.4 sq mi).
Sa Pa is a district-level town of Lào Cai Province in the Northwest region of Vietnam. As of 2018,the town had a population of 61,498. The town covers an area of 677 km2. The town capital lies at Sa Pa ward. It is one of the main market towns in the area,where several ethnic minority groups such as Hmong,Dao (Yao),Giáy,Xa Pho,and Tay live.
Hebao Island is a resort island off the southern coast of Guangdong province in the People's Republic of China. Located in the South China Sea,it is approximately 100 kilometers West-Southwest of Hong Kong.
Wuzhizhou Island is located off the coast of Hainan Province,China. This 1.48 square kilometre island is situated within Haitang Bay,approximately 30 kilometres northeast of Sanya,between Nanwan Monkey Island to the north,and Yalong Bay to the south.
Niushan Island,also known as Niushan Dao,Niushandao,Kiushan Tao or Turnabout Island,is an island in Nanlai Village,Aoqian Town,Pingtan County,Fuzhou,Fujian Province in the People's Republic of China. It forms part of the boundary between the East and South China Seas at the north end of the Taiwan Strait. Niushan Island is the closest China (PRC)-administered island to Taiwan.
Many areas of Vietnam are under protection. While the national reserves cover small areas of scientific significance with restricted access,the national parks also cover wetlands of Ramsar designated areas and BirdLife International inscribed bird areas. The largest of the national parks initially covered were the Cúc Phương National Park,the Cát Tiên National Park,and the Côn Đảo National Park which to start with were forest areas cum reserves or prohibited areas. The objective for creating national parks was to allow access to the reserved areas as a part of ecotourism and cultural needs with full attention to the basic approach of conservation of natural environmental resources.
Xin dynasty coinage was a system of Ancient Chinese coinage that replaced the Wu Zhu cash coins of the Han dynasty and was largely based on the different types of currencies of the Zhou dynasty,including Knife money and Spade money. During his brief reign,Wang Mang introduced a total of four major currency reforms which resulted in 37 different kinds of money consisting of different substances,different patterns,and different denominations.
