Week 16: Overview/ final blog post
China, as one may know, is a grand country that comes with lots of pros and cons. Some pros can be that the food is delicious, salaries are comparable to living costs, amazing destinations, etc. However, most times when there’s pros, there's also cons present and that's this case with this specific country. Yes, the cons may consist of many things like high surveillance, ongoing disease related difficulties, tough workloads and so on. An addition to the list could be natural hazards and catastrophes. China is affected by two main natural hazards: earthquakes and floods. Earthquakes occur frequently in China due to its location on several active fault lines. The country experiences an average of 18 earthquakes per year, with varying degrees of intensity. Floods are also a major natural hazard in China, particularly during the summer months when heavy rainfall is common. The country's vast river systems and low-lying areas make it particularly vulnerable to flooding, which