Elya Zhang Database

Aba, Tibet (China)*1 Aba Samuel Dam (Ethiopia)*1 Abbasid Caliphate (Islam)*2 Abo mountain pass (U.S.)*1 Abuja capital city (Nigeria)*1 Addis Ababa capital city (Ethiopia)*1 Afghanistan (country, Central/South Asia)*3 Africa*16 African-American community*1 aging society*1 agribusiness*6 Aksai Chin, Xinjiang (China)*1 Aksuu, Xinjiang (China)*1 Al-Andalus Caliphate (Islam)*1 Alabama state (U.S.)*1 Alamos, Sonora (Mexico)*1 Alaska state (U.S.)*1 Albany, New York (U.S.)*1 Alexandria port (Egypt)*3 Algeria (country, North Africa)*2 Amdo, Tibet (China)*1 Amkor Technologies (company)*1 Amsterdam capital city (Netherlands)*1 Angola (country, Southern Africa)*1 Anhui province (China)*2 Animation-Comic-Game Hong Kong *1 anime (art form)*3 Anqing, Anhui (China)*1 Anshan, Liaoning (China)*3 anti-Asian American hate crime*1 anti-mask protest*1 anti-slavery movement*1 anti-tobacco literature*1 Antioch city (Turkey)*2 Antwerp city (Belgium)*1 Anyang, Henan (China)*1 apocalypticism*1 aquaculture business*1 Arabian Peninsula*1 Arabian Sea*1 Arapaho (native American tribe)*1 Argentina (country, South America)*3 Arizona state (U.S.)*1 Arkansas state (U.S.)*1 Armenia (country, Western Asia)*2 Arthur P. Gorman (people)*1 Ashaiman Aquaculture Centre (Ghana)*1 Ashgabat capital city (Turkmenistan)*1 Ashland, Tennessee (U.S.)*1 Asian-American community*1 Asian American-owned business*1 Assam state (India)*1 Atchison, Kansas (U.S.)*1 Athens capital city (Greece)*1 Atlanta, Georgia (U.S.)*2 Atlantic Ocean*2 Aum Shinrikyo (doomsday cult)*2 Auschwitz extermination camp (Poland)*1 Austin, Texas (U.S.)*1 Australia (country, Oceania)*1 Austro-Hungarian Empire*1 automobile industry*2 Ayutthaya historic city (Thailand)*1 Azerbaijian (country, Eastern Europe/Western Asia)*3 Azores province (Mexico)*1 Bagamoyo Port (Tanzania)*1 Baghdad capital city (Iraq)*6 Bahir Dar city (Ethiopia)*1 Bajoga region (Nigeria)*1 Bakubung Platinum Mine (South Africa)*1 Baku capital city (Azerbaijian)*2 Bali province (Indonesia)*1 Balkans Peninsula*2 Baltimore, Maryland (U.S.)*1 Banaue Rice Terraces (Philippines)*1 Bandar Abbas port (Iran)*1 Bandundu province (DR Congo)*1 Bangkok-Chiang Mai high-speed rail (Thailand)*1 Bangkok capital city (Thailand)*2 Bangladesh (country, South Asia)*1 Bankasoka Hydro Dam (Sierra Leone)*1 Baoding, Hebei (China)*1 Baoji, Shaanxi (China)*1 Baotou, Inner Mongolia (China)*1 Basra city (Iraq)*2 Bataan Death March*1 Baton Rouge, Louisiana (U.S.)*1 Battambang city (Cambodia)*1 Battle of Talas in 751 CE (Central Asia)*1 Bauchi state (Nigeria)*1 Beijign capital city (China)*8 Beijing-Hankou Railway (China)*2 Beira Fishing Port (Mozambique)*1 Beitbridge-Harare-Chirundu Highway (Zimbabwe)*1 Belgrade capital city (Serbia)*2 Beligum (country, Western Europe)*1 Belton, Kansas (U.S.)*1 Belzec extermination camp (Poland)*1 Bengal region (India and Bangladesh)*3 Benjamin Mkapa Stadium (Tanzania)*1 Benson, Arizona (U.S.)*1 Benxi, Liaoning (China)*1 Berlin-Baghdad Railway*1 Berlin capital city (Germany)*2 Bermuda territory (U.K.)*1 Bien Hoa Orphanage (Vietnam)*1 Bilibili (company)*1 Billings, Montana (U.S.)*1 biological warfare*2 Birka trading port (Sweden)*1 birthright citizenship*1 Bismarch, North Dakota (U.S.)*1 Bizwind Philippines (company)*1 Black Death*1 Black Lives Matter*1 Black Sea*1 Bloemfontein city (South Africa)*1 Blue Nile river (Ethiopia and Sudan)*1 Bo-Kenema Highway (Sierra Leone)*1 Bolzano concentration camp*1 Bombay/Mumbai city (India)*6 Book of Changes (I Ching)*1 Boracay island (Philippines)*1 Bordeaux wine (commodity)*1 border city*2 border dispute*1 Borneo island (Indonesia)*1 Bo Stadium (Sierra Leone)*1 Boston & Albany Railroad (U.S.)*1 Boston, Massachusetts (U.S.)*7 Boten town (Laos)*1 Boyongan mine (Philippines)*1 Bozeman, Montana (U.S.)*1 Brazil (country, South America)*5 British Ceylon colony (Sri Lanka)*1 British colony*1 British East India Company (EIC)*1 Brunei (country, Southeast Asia)*2 bubonic plague (disease)*1 Budapest capital city (Hungary)*2 Buddhism*2 Buffalo, New York (U.S.)*1 Bui Dam (Ghana)*1 Bukhara city (Uzbekistan)*1 Bulawayo city (Zimbabwe)*1 Bulgaria (city, Southeast Europe)*1 Burma Camp (Ghana)*1 Busan port (South Korea)*4 Byzantine Empire*2 Cairo capital city (Egypt)*4 Cajon mountain pass (U.S.)*1 Calcutta/Kolkata city (India)*2 California state (U.S.)*4 Cambodia (country, Southeaste Asia)*1 Canada (country, North America)*5 Cananea, Sonora (Mexico)*1 Canary Islands (Spain)*1 Canatuan mine (Philippines)*1 Cangzhou, Hebei (China)*1 Canyon Diablo, Arizona (U.S.)*1 Cape Town capital city (South Africa)*1 Carlton, Minnesota (U.S.)*1 cashew (commodity)*1 Caspian Sea*2 Ceará state (Brazil)*1 Cebu city (Philippines)*1 cell tower*2 Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)*3 Central America*1 Central Asia*1 Central Europe*1 Chagatai Khanate*1 Chambishi copper mine (Zambia)*1 Chamdo, Tibet (China)*1 Chang'an historic city (China)*1 Changchun, Heilongjiang (China)*6 Changsha, Hunan (China)*2 Changwon city (South Korea)*1 Changzhou, Jiangsu (China)*2 Charlestown State Prision (U.S.)*1 Charlotte, North Carolina (U.S.)*1 Chelmno extermination camp (Poland)*1 Chengdu, Sichuan (China)*4 Chennai/Madras city (India)*1 Cheyenne (native American tribe)*1 Chiang Mai city (Thailand)*1 Chibuluma South Mine (Zambia)*1 Chicago, Illinois (U.S.)*6 childhood abandonment*1 China's Belt and Road Initiative*18 China (Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms)*1 China (Han dynasty)*1 China (Japanese invasion 1937-45)*1 China (Manchu Qing dynasty)*1 China (Ming dynasty)*2 China (Mongol Yuan Dynasty)*1 China (Northern Song Dynasty)*2 China (Period of Disunity)*1 China (Shang Dynasty)*2 China (Southern Song Dynasty)*1 China (Tang Dynasty)*2 China (Tang dynasty)*3 China (Xia dynasty)*1 China (Yuan dynasty)*1 China (Zhou dynasty)*1 China*11 China-Sierra Leone Friendship Hospital (Sierra Leone)*1 China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC)*1 China Communications Construction Company (CCCC)*1 China Development Bank (CDB)*1 China Kingho Group (company)*1 China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)*1 China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC)*1 China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO)*1 China Sinopec (company)*1 Chinese-Japanese joint venture*1 Chinese Communist Party (CCP)*1 Chinese Confucius Institute*1 Chinese Eastern Railway (Manchuria)*1 Chinese Export-Import Bank*2 Chinese government*1 Chita city (Russia)*1 Chittagong city (Bangladesh)*1 cholera (disease)*1 Chongqing, Sichuang (China)*4 Cho Ray Hospital (Vietnam)*1 Chōsen Shinto Shrine (South Korea)*1 chromium ore (commodity)*1 Chuangcheongbuk-do/North Chungcheong Province (South Korea)*1 Cikarang, West Java (Indonesia)*1 Cincinnati, Ohio (U.S.)*1 cinnamon (commodity)*1 Cleveland, Ohio (U.S.)*3 clock (commodity)*1 clove (commodity)*3 coal industry*6 cobalt mine (DR Congo)*1 cocoa (commodity)*1 COEX Convention & Exhibition Center (South Korea)*1 coffee (commodity)*3 Cold War*2 Colombia (country, South America/North America)*3 Colombo capital city (Sri Lanka)*2 colonial education*1 colonial settlement*1 Colorado River (U.S.)*1 Colorado state (U.S.)*2 comfort women*1 Comic World Hong Kong*1 Comic World Taiwan*1 Confucianism*1 Constantinople historic city (Turkey)*3 Cook islands (country, South Pacific Ocean)*1 Copperbelt (Zambia and DR Congo)*1 Córdoba city (Spain)*1 Corral railway town (Mexico)*1 Corregidor Island (Philippines)*1 Costa Rica (country, Central America)*1 cotton (commodity)*5 countercultural movement*1 coup d'état*1 COVID-19*35 Cracow/Kraków city (Poland)*1 Crédit Mobilier scandal (U.S.)*2 Cuba (country, Caribbean/South America)*2 Culiacán, Sinaloa (Mexico)*1 cultural diplomacy*1 Cultural Revolution (China)*1 culture of map*1 Daegu city (South Korea)*1 Daejon city (South Korea)*2 Dalian, Liaoning (China)*6 Dallas, Texas (U.S.)*5 dam*1 Damascus capital city (U.S.)*2 Damietta port (Egypt)*1 Da Nhim Hydroelectric Power Station (Vietnam)*1 Daqing oil field (China)*2 Dar es Salaam capital city (Tanzania)*1 Darjeeling city (India)*1 data processing*1 Datong, Shanxi (China)*1 Datong-Qinghuangdao Railway (China)*1 Davao city (Philippines)*1 defense cooperation*1 Delaware state (U.S.)*1 Democratic Party (U.S.)*1 Denver, Colorado (U.S.)*3 deportation (Nazism)*1 Des Moines, Iowa (U.S.)*1 Des Moines River (U.S.)*1 Detroit, Michigan (U.S.)*1 Dezhou, Shandong (China)*1 diamond (commodity)*2 digital history*1 Dire Dawa city (Ethiopia)*1 disaster evacuation*1 domesticity (India)*1 Dominican Republic (country, Caribbean)*2 Dongguan, Guangdong (China)*1 Dongola Wind Farm (Sudan)*1 Dongting Lake (China)*1 Dongying, Shandong (China)*1 Douglas MacArthur (people)*1 Drancy concentration camp (France)*1 DR Congo (country, Central Africa)*2 Drei Pagoden border bridge (Thailand/Myanmar)*1 Dresden city (Germany)*1 Duluth, Minnesota (U.S.)*1 Dunhuang, Gansu (China)*1 Durban port (South Africa)*1 Dutch East India Company (VOC)*1 earthquake (geology)*2 East Africa*1 East Asia*1 Easter Island (Chile)*1 ebola (disease)*1 economic assistance (diplomacy)*1 Edward H. Harriman (people)*1 Edward Plateau (U.S.)*1 Egypt (country, Africa/Asia)*3 Ejuamena Bauxite Mine (Ghana)*1 El-Obeid city (Sudan)*1 electricity supply*1 Elmina Castle (Ghana)*1 emancipation of slaves*1 Emmerson Mnangagwa (people)*1 Empalme, Sonora (Mexico)*1 endangered species (animal)*1 Équateur province (DR Congo)*1 Eskişehir city (Turkey)*1 Estonia (country, Northern Europe)*1 Ethiopia (country, Horn of Africa)*4 Ethiopia-Kenya electricity transmission line*2 EU Zone*1 Eward H. Harriman (people)*2 extraterritoriality (law)*1 ExxonMobil (company)*1 Fairchild Semiconductors (company)*1 Faisalabad city (Pakistan)*1 Falun Gong (religious organization)*1 Famen, Shaanxi (China)*1 Fargo, North Dakota (U.S.)*1 Federal Elections Bill (U.S.)*1 Fengman Dam (China)*1 Ferganan Valley (Central Asia)*1 ferrochrome (alloy)*1 fiber optics*2 Fiji (country, Oceania)*1 financial panic*1 Fincha Dam (Ethiopia)*1 Finland (country, Northern Europe)*1 First Transcontinental Railway (U.S.)*3 fishing industry*1 flood control*1 Florence city (Italy)*1 Florida state (U.S.)*2 foreign loan*4 forestry*3 Fortworth, Texa (U.S.)*1 Fossoli di Carpi concentration camp (Italy)*1 France (country, Western Europe)*5 freedom of religion*2 Freetown city (Sierra Leone)*1 FRELIMO Military Training Zone (Mozambique)*1 French coal industry*1 French Guiana (territory, South America)*1 Fujian province (China)*1 Fujitsu (company)*1 Fukuoka region (Japan)*2 Fukushima Dai-ichi Accident in 2011*1 Fuling, Sichuan (China)*1 fur (commodity)*1 Fushan, Liaoning (China)*1 Galle city (Sri Lanka)*1 Gan River (China)*1 Gansu province (China)*2 Gaoyou, Jiangsu (China)*1 gay-owned business*1 Gaza region (Mozambique)*1 Genale Dawa Dam (Ethiopia)*1 gender and domesticity*1 Genghis Khan (people)*1 Geoje city (South Korea)*1 George Floyd (people)*1 Georgia state (U.S.)*4 German Federal Government*1 Germany (country, Europe)*7 Gerrha historic city (Eastern Arabia)*1 Ghana (country, West Africa)*1 giant panda (animal)*2 Gibe Dam (Ethiopia)*1 Gilgit city (Pakistan)*1 ginger (commodity)*1 glass (commodity)*1 global eradication of smallpox*1 global outbreak*1 Glorieta mountain pass (U.S.)*1 Goa (Indian)*1 Goa state (India)*3 Gobi Desert (China and Mongolia)*1 gold (commodity)*1 Golden Age of Korean Anime*1 gold mine*1 Golmud, Xinjiang (China)*2 Goma Dam (Sierra Leone)*1 Gondar city (Ethiopia)*1 government responsibility*1 Go West Campaign (China)*1 Grand Canyon (U.S.)*1 Grand Renaissance Dam (Ethiopia)*1 Grand River (U.S.)*1 Grand Trunk Railway (U.S.)*1 grazing land*1 Great Dyke mine (Zimbabwe)*1 Great Lakes of North America*1 Great Leap Forward Campaign (China)*1 Great Wall of China*1 Greece (country, Southeast Europe)*2 green energy*1 Greenstone Belt mine (zimbabwe)*1 Guadalajara city (Mexico)*1 Guangdong province (China)*2 Guangxi province (China)*1 Guangzhou, Guangdong (China)*6 Guaymas, Sonora (Mexico)*1 guerilla military training*1 Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (China)*1 Guilin province (China)*1 Guilin province*1 Guizhou province (China)*1 gunpowder (commodity)*1 Gupta Empire (India)*1 Guyana (country, South America)*1 Gwadar port (Pakistan)*1 Gyeongbokgung Palace (South Korea)*1 Gyeonggi-do province (South Korea)*1 Hainan province (China)*2 Haiti (country, Caribbean)*2 Hamburg city (Germany)*1 Hangzhou, Zhejiang (China)*4 Hankou, Hubei (China)*2 Hankou-Hong Kong Railway*1 Hanoi capital city (Vietnam)*2 Haoliners Animation League (company)*1 Harare capital city (Zimbabwe)*2 Harbin, Heilongjiang (China)*5 Harcourt port (Nigeria)*1 hate crime*2 Hawaii state (U.S.)*1 health insurance coverage*1 heat map (data visualization)*1 Hebei province (China)*1 Hefei, Anhui (China)*1 Helena, Montana (U.S.)*1 Helsinki capital city (Finland)*1 Henan province (China)*3 Herāt oasis city (Afghanistan)*1 herbal medicine*1 herd mentality (psychology)*2 Hexi Corridor (China)*1 Heyuan, Guangdong (U.S.)*1 High-Tech Development Zone*1 Hitachi (company)*1 HIV/AIDS (disease)*3 HIV/AIDS*3 HIV/AIDS discrimination*1 Hohhot, Inner Mongolia (China)*1 Hội An historic city (Vietname)*1 Holocaust (genocide)*1 Honda Motor (company)*1 Honduras (country, Central America)*1 Hong Kong SAR (China)*9 Honululu, Hawaii (U.S.)*1 House of Sharing (Museum of Sexual Slavery by the Japanese Military)*1 Houston, Texas (U.S.)*4 Hsinchu municipality (Taiwan)*1 Huai River (China)*1 Hualien city (Taiwan)*1 Huangshan Moutains (China)*1 Huawei Technologies (company)*3 Hubei Lianfeng Overseas Agricultural Development Group (company)*1 Hubei province (China)*2 Hulun Lake (China)*1 humanitarian efforts*1 human rights issue*2 Hunan province (China)*1 Hungary (country, Central Europe)*1 Hwange Thermal Power Plant (Zimbabwe)*1 hydropower*3 Ibadan city (Nigeria)*1 Id Kah Mosque, Xinjiang (China)*1 Ili Rebellion in 1944 (China)*1 illegal drugs*1 Illinois Central Railway (U.S.)*2 Illinois River (U.S.)*1 Illinois state (U.S.)*3 immigrants-Czech*1 immigrants-German*1 immigrants-Irish*1 immigrants-Italian*1 immigrants-Jewish*1 immigrants-Polish*1 immigration policy*1 immigration route*1 Incheon city (South Korea)*2 Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ)*1 indentured laborers*1 Independence Creek, Montana (U.S.)*1 India (country, South Asia)*15 Indiana state (U.S.)*1 Indian Ocean*1 individualism*2 Indonesia (country, Southeast Asia)*4 industrial influence*6 infection rate per population*6 information technology*1 infrastructure*6 infrastructure: highway*2 Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region*1 institutional discrimination*1 insurance rate per population*1 Iowa state (U.S.)*2 Iran (country, Western Asia)*6 Iraq (country, Western Asia)*1 Ireland (country, northwestern Europe)*1 Isfahan region (Iran)*1 Islam (religion)*1 Islamic insurgency*1 Istanbul city (Turkey)*3 Italy (country, Southern Europe)*4 Jackson, Missouri (U.S.)*1 Jair Bolsonaro (peopole)*1 Jakarta, Java (Indonesia)*2 Jamaica (country, Caribbean)*2 Jamestown, North Dakota (U.S.)*1 James VI of Scotland and England (people)*1 Japan (country, East Asia)*27 Japan-Korea Undersea Tunnel Project*1 Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association*1 Japan-Vietnam Trade Association*1 Japanese colonialism*3 Japanese Constitution*1 Japanese Imperial Army*1 Japaneseness*1 Japanese overseas investment*1 Japanese population*1 Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)*1 Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF)*1 Java island (Indonesia)*3 Jay Gould (people)*2 Ji'nan, Shandong (China)*2 Jiangsu province (China)*2 Jiaxing, Zhejiang (China)*2 Jiayuguan, Gansu (China)*2 Jilin province (China)*1 Jiuquan, Gansu (China)*1 John Pierpont Morgan (people)*2 Johns Canyon, Arizona (U.S.)*1 John Wesley (people)*1 Joseph R. Biden Jr. (people)*1 JYP Entertainment (company)*1 Kabul (Afghanistan)*1 Kaifeng, Henan (China)*2 Kampong Cham province (Cambodia)*1 Kampong Thom province (Cambodia)*1 Kano city (Nigeria)*1 Kansanshi Copper Mine (Zambia)*1 Kansas City, Missouri (U.S.)*1 Kansas state (U.S.)*3 Kaosiung city (Taiwan)*1 Kaosiung Japanese School (Taiwan)*1 Karachi port (Pakistan)*3 Karakorum historic city (Mongolia)*1 Karatsu city (Japan)*1 Karawang city (Indonesia)*1 Kariba South Power Station (Zimbabwe)*1 Kashgar, Xinjiang (China)*1 Katanga province (D.R.Congo)*1 Kaura Namoda area (Nigeria)*1 Kazakhstan (country, Central Asia)*2 Keelung city (U.S.)*1 Keijo Imperial University (Korea)*1 Kenya (country, Eastern Africa)*2 Khabarovsk city (Russia)*1 Khartoum (Sudan)*2 Khorgos, Xinjiang (China)*1 Kibi bauxite deposits (Ghana)*1 Kiev/Kyiv capital city (Ukraine)*1 Kinshasa capital city (DR Congo)*1 Kirkenes border town (Norway)*1 Kisumu city (Kenya)*1 Kochi port (India)*1 Koka Dam (Ethiopia)*1 Kolkata/Calcutta city (India)*4 Konkola Copper Mine (Zambia)*1 Konya/Iconium (Turkey)*1 Korea*1 Korea-Japan Culture Festival*1 Korean Penisula*1 Korean War*1 Korla, Xinjiang (China)*2 Kowloon, Hong Kong (China)*1 Kpong Water Supply (Ghana)*1 Kra Canal/Thai Canal (Thailand)*1 Kunming, Yunnan (China)*2 Kunshan, Jiangsu (China)*1 Kushan Empire (Afghanistan, Pakistan, India)*1 Kuwait (country, Western Asia)*1 Kyrgyzstan (country, Central Asia)*1 Lake T'ana (Ethiopia)*1 Lake Victoria (Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania)*1 Lancashire, England (U.K.)*1 landfill/waste disposal*1 Lansing, Michigan (U.S.)*1 Lanzhou, Gansu (China)*6 Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway (China)*1 Laodicea historic city (Turkey)*1 Laos*1 Las Vegas, Nevada(U.S.)*1 leadership*1 Lebanon*2 LEKMA Hospital (Ghana)*1 LG Electronics (company)*1 Lhasa, Tibet (China)*2 Liaoning Peninsula*1 Liberal Democrative Party (Japan)*1 Lingayen Gulf (Philippines)*1 liquefied natural gas (LNG)*1 Lisbon (Portugal)*1 Liuyuan, Gansu (China)*1 Liuzhou (China)*1 Lodz/Łódź city (Poland)*1 logging ban (forestry)*1 London*3 London capital city (U.K.)*2 Longhai/Lunghai Railway (China)*1 Los Angeles, California (U.S.)*10 Louisiana (U.S.)*1 Loulan, Xinjiang (China)*1 Lower Yangtze region (China)*3 Luanda (Angola)*1 Lubambe Copper Mine (Zambia)*1 Lunblin city (Poland)*1 Luoyang, Henan (China)*1 Luther L. Terry (people)*1 Luxembourg*1 Luzhou, Sichuan (China)*1 Luzon island (Philippines)*1 Luzon island*1 Lviv/Lvov city (Ukraine)*1 Macau (China)*1 Macuse port (Mozambique)*1 Madagascar*1 Madeira region (Portugal)*1 Magbass Sugar Complex (Sierra Leone)*1 Maiduguri city (Nigeria)*1 Maine (U.S.)*2 maize (commodity)*2 Majdanek extermination camp (Poland)*1 Makassar city (Indonesia)*1 Makeni-Mototoka Highway (Sierra Leone)*1 Malangas Coal Reservation (Philippines)*2 Malaysia*4 Maldives (country, Indian Ocean)*2 Malta (country, Mediterranean Sea)*1 Maluka Islands (Indonesia)*1 Mamamah Airport (Sierra Leone)*1 Manchukuo puppet state*1 Manchuria (China)*5 mandate-facial mask*2 mandate-quarantine*1 mandate-school closing*1 Manichaeism (religion)*1 Manila Bay (Philippines)*1 Manila capital city (Philippines)*4 manufacturing*1 Mao Zedong (people)*1 Maputo region (Mozambique)*1 maritime piracy*2 maritime shipping*3 Marquesas islands (French Polynesia)*1 Marubeni (company)*1 Maryland (U.S.)*3 Mashhad city (Iran)*1 Massachusetts state (U.S.)*1 Matama Wheat Farm (Mozambique)*1 Matteo Ricci (people)*1 Mauritius*2 Mayon Volcano (Philippines)*1 Mazatlán, Sinaloa (Mexico)*1 Mecca (Saudi Arabia)*1 Mechelen concentration camp (Belgium)*1 Medan, Sumatra (Indonesia)*1 Mediterranean Sea*1 Mekong River (China, Myanmar, Laos, Thialand, Cambodia, Vietnam)*1 Melka Wakena Dam (Ethiopia)*1 Memphisis, Tennessee (U.S.)*1 Mercosur (South American trade bloc)*1 Mesopotamia historical region (Iraq and Kuwait)*1 Methodist movement*1 Mexican Revolution (1910-1920)*1 Mexico*4 Miami, FL (U.S.)*2 Michigan (U.S.)*2 Mid-Atlantic region (U.S.)*1 Middle Yangtze region (China)*1 Midwest region (U.S.)*1 migration*3 militarism*1 military base*2 military involvement*1 Milwaukee*1 Milwaukee, WI (U.S.)*1 Mindanao Island (Philippines)*1 mine sweeping*1 mining industry*7 Minna city (Nigeria)*1 Minneapolis, Minnesota (U.S.)*1 Minnesota*1 Minnesota state (U.S.)*1 Miran Jail, Xinjiang (China)*1 missionary (religion)*1 missionary*1 Mississippi River (U.S.)*2 Missoula, Montana (U.S.)*1 Missouri (U.S.)*1 Missouri River (U.S.)*1 Moatize-Macuse Railway (Mozambique)*1 Moatize Coal Fields (Mozambique)*1 mobile network: 2G*1 mobile network: 3G*1 mobile network: 4G*1 Modderfontein New City (South Africa)*1 Mohe border town (China)*1 Mombasa port (Kenya)*1 Mongol Empire (13th and 14th centuries)*1 Mongolia*1 Mongols*1 Montana (U.S.)*2 Montana state (U.S.)*1 Montreal, Quebec (Canada)*1 Mopani Copper mines (Zambia)*1 Morocco*1 Moros Islands (Philippines)*1 mortality rate*2 Moscow (Russia)*1 Mosquito Coast (Nicaragua and Honduras)*1 Mosul city (Iraq)*1 Mount Samat National Shrine of Valor (Philippines)*1 Mozambique*2 MTN Group (company)*1 Mufulira Mine (Zambia)*1 Multan, Punjab (Pakistan)*2 Murano islands (Italy)*1 Muscat (Oman)*2 Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone (South Africa)*1 Myanmar/Burma (country, Southeast Asia)*2 Nacala Deep Water Port (Mozambique)*1 Nagasaki port (Japan)*2 Nairobi capital city (Kenya)*1 Naivasha railway town (Kenya)*1 Nanchang, Jiangxi (China)*2 Nanjing, Jiangsu (China)*7 Nanning, Guangxi (China)*1 Nantong, Jiangsu (China)*1 Nashville, Tennessee (U.S.)*1 National Folk Museum of Korea (Seoul)*1 nationality law*1 native Americans*1 NATURAL*2 natural gas field*4 natural gas pipeline*4 Navojoa, Sonora (Mexico)*1 Nazi Germany*1 Nebraska (U.S.)*1 Nepal*1 Nerchinsk, Siberia (Russia)*1 Nestorianism (religion)*1 Netherlands*2 NetOne (company)*1 Nevada (U.S.)*2 New Caledonia archipelago (Pacific Ocean)*1 New England (U.S.)*1 New Eurasian Land Bridge*1 New Guinea*1 New Hampshire (U.S.)*1 New Jersey (U.S.)*2 New Mexico (U.S.)*2 New Orleans (U.S.)*2 New York (U.S.)*1 New York Central Railway (U.S.)*1 New York City (U.S.)*4 New York State (U.S.)*2 NFC Africa Copper mine PLC (Zambia)*1 Niassa Wheat Farm (Mozambique)*1 Nicaragua*2 Nigeria (country, West Africa)*1 Nigeria*3 Nile River*1 Ningbo, Zhejiang (China)*1 Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (NHAR)*1 Niš city (Serbia)*1 Nishapur historic city (Iran)*1 Nissan*1 Nissan Motor (company)*1 Nogales, Sonora (Mexico)*1 non-discrimination law*1 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)*1 North China region (China)*1 North Dakota state (U.S.)*1 Northern Africa*1 Northern Pacific Railway U.S.)*1 North Korea*3 North Pole*1 North Vietnam*1 Norway*1 nuclear power plant*1 nuclear radiation*1 nuclear reactor*1 nuclear waste*1 nugmet (commodity)*1 NYC taxi workers*1 Occupied China (1937-45)*1 Official Development Assistance (ODA)*1 Ogden, Utah (U.S.)*1 Ohio (U.S.)*1 Ohio River Valley (U.S.)*1 oil field*13 oil import*1 oil pipeline*3 oil refinery*2 Okinawa island (Japan)*3 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (U.S.)*1 Oman*1 opium (commodity)*1 opium wars (China v. Britain)*1 Ordos Loop region (China)*1 Oregon (U.S.)*2 Oregon state (U.S.)*1 Orlanda, Florida (U.S.)*1 Ottoman Empire*2 Pacific Ocean*2 Pacific Railway Act of 1862*1 pacifism*1 Pakistan*3 Palawan Mangrove Forest (Philippines)*1 palm oil (commodity)*1 Pamuto Farm Zones (Mozambique)*1 Pan-Philippine Highway*2 Panama*1 pandemic*22 pandemic governance*2 Pangyo Techno Valley (South Korea)*1 Panic of 1893*2 Papua province (Indonesia)*1 Paris (France)*1 partisan divide (U.S.)*1 Pawnee (native American tribe)*1 peace*2 Pearl River Delta (China)*2 Pennsylvania (U.S.)*2 Pepel-Marampa Iron Ore Mine (Sierra Leone)*1 pepper (commodity)*2 Persia*2 Persian Gulf*1 Peru*1 Peter B. Hessler (people)*2 petrochemical complex*1 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (U.S.)*6 Philippine-Japan Friendship Highway*1 Philippine national railway*1 Philippines*6 Phnom Penh (Cambodia)*1 Phoenix, Arizona (U.S.)*4 photovoltaic power*1 Phuket island (Thailand)*1 Piraeus port (Greece)*1 pollution*2 population crisis*1 population density*1 porcelain (commodity)*1 Port Arthur, Liaodong Penisula (China)*1 Port Chabarha (Iran)*1 port expansion*1 Portland, Oregon (U.S.)*1 Port of Sines (Portugal)*1 Portsmouth Naval Prison, ME (U.S.)*1 Portugal*6 port wine (commodity)*1 post-pandemic economic recovery*1 poverty*1 power plant*1 Poyang Lake (China)*1 Prague (Czech Republic)*1 prawn farming*1 Preah Sihanouk province (Cambodia)*1 presidential election (U.S.)*1 prison*1 prostitution*1 Protestantism*1 Puerto Rico*2 pumped storage power station*1 Pursat province (Cambodia)*1 Qingdao, Shandong (China)*2 Qinghai-Tibet Railway (China)*1 Qinghai Lake (China)*1 Qinghai province (China)*1 Qinghai province*1 Qinhuangdao Port, Hebei (China)*1 Qinling/Qin Mountains (China)*1 Qiqihar, Heilongjiang (China)*1 Quaker politics*1 Quanzhou, Fujian (China)*2 Race-African Americans*1 Race-Asian Americans*2 Race-Hispanic Americans*1 Race-Native Americans*1 racial disparity*1 Radom city (Poland)*1 railway*24 railway-narrow gauge*2 railway-standard gauge*3 Rainbow Gala (Hong Kong)*1 rape victim*1 Ratón mountain pass*1 Rayong port (Thailand)*1 real estate industry*1 red states v. blue states (U.S.)*1 religion*1 religious cult*2 relocation*1 renewable energy*1 Republican Party (U.S.)*1 Rhode Island state (U.S.)*1 rice (commodity)*3 rice field*1 Richards Bay Port (South Africa)*1 Rider Steel Ghana (company)*1 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)*1 Rio Tuba Mine (Philippines)*1 Rio Tuba mine (Philippines)*1 Robert Mugabe (people)*1 Rochester, New York (U.S.)*1 Roman Empire*1 Romania*1 Rome capital city (Italy)*2 Ronald Reagan (people)*1 Rovuma Natural Gas Field (Mozambique)*1 Rovuma Oil Field (Mozambique)*1 Royal Gorge, 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