In China ownership of a map indicated sovereignty over the land it depicted. Understanding the interaction between a natural environment and various human and cultural patterns is an essential aspect ...

The 2023 edition of the standard map of China was released by the Ministry ... said surveying, mapping and geographic information play an important role in boosting the development of the nation ...

China is the third largest country in the world after Russia and Canada, covering a whopping 3.7 million square miles. It also boasts the second largest population on the globe with 1.41 billion ...

AN account of geographic research in China by Prof. Chi-Yun Chang (Ann ... Large numbers of topographical maps have been printed recently including a bathyorographical one of the whole of China ...