China, satellite image. North is at top. Much of China is composed of desert or mountains. The Himalayas mark the south-west border of the country. Th

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China, satellite image. North is at top. Much of China is composed of desert or mountains. The Himalayas mark the south-west border of the country. The Gobi Desert is in the north-east and the Takla Makan Desert in the north-west. The island chain at upper right is Japan. The Bay of Bengal is at bottom left. Composite image from Landsat 5 and 7 satellites.

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