Tag: Hong Kong SAR (China)*
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The distribution and spread of COVID-19 and SARS cases
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M173 Creator: Yuqing Zhai ’22 Digital Media Studies This map shows a comparison between the distribution and spread of COVID19 and SARS cases, supplementing with a focused map of Asia (sharing the same legend). We can see both viruses were started in China: Guangdong and Hubei. The points on the map are regions…
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China’s Quiet Green Rebellion
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M143 Creator: Maxwell Sheldon ’20 Environmental Science
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China Japanese Anime II
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M161 Creator: Yuancheng Tao ’22 Computer Science This map shows how Japan’s anime influenced the South East Coast of China. I put mainly four important elements on the map. First is the cross-sea trade roads between Japan and China. I showed Japan as a diamond and connect it with the main harbors…
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Foreign Built Railways in China
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M077 Creator: Andrew Lee ’19 Chemistry At the start of the 1900s, there was a scramble to build railroads in imperial China by the major European powers to earn money, gain provisional control, and extract riches from the surrounding areas. This model proved incredibly successful for the British and Germans, with their…
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The Kowloon-Canton Railway
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M076 Creator: Chunhao Liu ’20 History The Kowloon-Canton Railway (1910-2007) was the most important rail network in south China, constructed to facilitate trade between Canton and Hong Kong. Its completion in 1910 marked the beginning of the passenger interaction between Canton and Hong Kong through the railroad. This map depicted different patterns…
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Pakistan in the Belt and Road Initiative
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M029 Creator: Yulin Han ’19 International Relations The entire map is combined by two parts: a main map of Pakistan indicating the GDP per capita ranking of different provinces and infrastructure projects of the China-Pakistan economic corridor, and an attached map indicating the geographical importance of access of Pakistan, especially the Gwadar port.…
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British Empire of a Foreign Drink
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M008 Creator: Xufeng Ma ’19 East Asian Studies Tea has been a drink deeply related to British culture for a long time, but it took a lot of work for tea to be blended into British daily life. This map captures where British got their tea from between the 1650s and the…
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The Cotton Triangle
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M009 Creator: Joshua Allon ’21 History Cotton had humble beginnings in both India and Lancashire. However, over time, the U.K wanted more cotton, and in order to produce more, they had to find places with fertile soil to cultivate cotton. For production and exportation, the primary locations became India and China. It…
