Bordering Countries
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Afghanistan
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Bhutan
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India
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Kazakhstan
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Kyrgyzstan
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Laos
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Mongolia
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Myanmar
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Nepal
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North Korea
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Pakistan
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Russia
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Tajikistan
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Vietnam
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Bordering Seas and Oceans
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East China Sea
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South China Sea
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Yellow Sea
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Rivers
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Yangtze
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Yellow River
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Amur
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Pearl River
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Mekong
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Mountain Ranges and Chains
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Kunlun
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Himalayas
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Mounts
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Everest
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K2
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Mount Hua
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Deserts
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Gobi
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Taklamakan
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Largest Cities by Population
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21,909,814
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Shanghai
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18,960,744
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Beijing
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17,444,609
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Shenzhen
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16,096,724
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Guangzhou
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13,568,357
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Chengdu
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Other Cities
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Home of the world's largest Ice and Snow Festival
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Harbin
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Former Portuguese colony, often referred to as the 'Las Vegas of the East'
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Macau
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City that was under German occupation between 1898 and 1914
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Qingdao
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Capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
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Ürümqi
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City infamous for the initial Covid-19 outbreak
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Wuhan
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Regions
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Largest island in China
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Hainan
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Historically disputed region, rich in natural resources, called 'Manchukuo' under Japanese occupation
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Manchuria
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Autonomous region since 1951
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Tibet
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Monuments
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Fortifications built for protection against nomadic tribes
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Great Wall of China (Badaling section)
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Winter palace of the Dalai Lama
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Potala Palace
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World's largest power station, built on a river
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Three Gorges Dam
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Natural Wonders
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Scenic canyon on the Jinsha River, part of the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunna
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Tiger Leaping Gorge
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Rock pillars seen in the movie Avatar
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Zhangjiajie's "Floating" Peaks
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Famous People
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Xi'an: This emperor was buried near the city
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Qin Shi Huang
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Chongqing: During the Second Sino-Japanese War, this politician led China from the city before eventually opposing Mao
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Chiang Kai-shek
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Hong Kong: This martial artist was born there in 1940
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Bruce Lee
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Pieces of Art
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Xi'an: Local farmers discovered this collection of life-sized clay sculptures there in 1974
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Terracotta Army
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Xi'an: In this city, Sun Wukong and Xuanzang, protagonists of this Classic Chinese Novel, embark on their pilgrimage
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Journey to the West
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Hong Kong: This critically acclaimed romantic drama is set in the 1960s when the city was still a British colony
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In the Mood for Love
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Battles
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208: One of the most famous battles of the Three Kingdoms period
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Battle of Red Cliffs
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1937: World War II battle followed by a series of Japanese war crimes
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Battle of Nanking
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Serie (not a word in English) should probably be series and battle (one of the most famous battle) should be plural.
I think the box with numbers 1-7 could be removed as it confused me a bit since not all countries have numbers. Maybe you could avoid Qing-Qingdao both as answers as typing the second one gives you the first one