Advanced Geography . Q-OOSIDUBJj UBS® 178 COUNTRIES OF ASIA. French Indo-China. FrenchIndo-China includes Anam,Cochin-China, Cambodia andother provinces. All these areunder the control of products of French Indo-China are similar to those ofBritish India. Hanoi, Hue, Sai-gon and Pnom Penh are the chiefcenters of trade. Siam. This country is ruledby a native king, — an absolute monarch. The resourcesof the country are poorly developed. Teak and rice arethe principal products. Bangkok is the capital. East Indies. Sumatra, Java, Celebes, and middle andsouthern Borneo are possessions of
Advanced Geography . Q-OOSIDUBJj UBS® 178 COUNTRIES OF ASIA. French Indo-China. FrenchIndo-China includes Anam,Cochin-China, Cambodia andother provinces. All these areunder the control of products of French Indo-China are similar to those ofBritish India. Hanoi, Hue, Sai-gon and Pnom Penh are the chiefcenters of trade. Siam. This country is ruledby a native king, — an absolute monarch. The resourcesof the country are poorly developed. Teak and rice arethe principal products. Bangkok is the capital. East Indies. Sumatra, Java, Celebes, and middle andsouthern Borneo are possessions of Holland. They arecalled the Dutch East Indies. Northwest Borneo is underthe control of the British nation. TheUnited States controls the Philippines. (What have you learned about the islandsnamed above ? Locate Manila, Batavia andMakassar. See map on page 183. China. The British nation con- ftrols thegreater .4. Village In the Philippine Islands. with theBritain. tries are absolute exports of Japan are takenfrom its rice swamps, its silk-worm nurseriesand its tea imports aremostly cloth,metal goods andpetroleum. Jap-anese trade iscarried on chiefly United States and with Great
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