China And Australia Similarities

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China is a large country, located beside the Pacific Ocean, and also rests on the Tropics of Cancer. China also has 14 border countries including Afghanistan and India as well as the Yellow Sea, and the South China Sea. While Australia is smaller, but on its own continent, it rests between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean, and fortunately does not have any border line countries. The population of China sits on a large 1,393,783,836, while Australia is on 23 688 377. Both the countries share several common factors, one being the fact that most of the population lives near the coastline, due to the climate. The climate of China is extremely diverse, and more tropical towards the South. While Australia is generally arid, meaning little …show more content…

China also has a few high plateaus, plains and hills. (CIA 2015). China and Australia both are similar as the way they evolved as homo sapiens existed in China in before the 60,000. While Australia had the aboriginals, and during the 60,000 the aboriginals were discovering fire. (Miss Coase-Willis. PowerPoint 2015). The name of China originated from the a emperor called Qui dynasty (Qin Shi Huangdi) but the name was pronounced as 'Chin' which sounded like China (Joshua J. Mark, 18 December 2012). While Australia is known to have several origins, one being as Spanish explorer called, Pedro Fernandes de Quiros. He named it 'Tierra Austrialia Del Espiritu Santo' to honour of the royal house of Austria (which Spain was allied to at the …show more content…

As seen the red on the map is here rainfall is little in the area, in places such as Xinjiang. It is more then likely that every red spot on the map is a desert due to the little rain fall. In these red spots there are barely any of China's population in the desert, but the colour that is green or blue is were the most of the population is.

The population of China has change rapidly as well as the main sectors of jobs. China has changed their Life style from agriculture being the largest section at 42% of China working in farming and other agricultural related work, while services was at 32.2% and Industrial work being the smallest at 25,2%. But in 2011 35.7% of the population is was working in services, 29.5% in industry and the agriculture section of China to 34.8% making the sections quite even .When the population grew the Chinese had a large change and started to even out the three sections.

Australia is a continent, located between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean. It's size rests at 7.692 million km², which is separated into 7 countries. called Queensland, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria and a small island called Tasmania. The population of Australia is at 23 688 377, and like China most can be found near the coastlines which are stretched out to reach 25,760

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