China's RegionsVersion en ligne Matching descriptions to the regions in China par Teacher Caitlin 1 Manchurian Plain 2 Tibetan Plateau 3 Northwest China/Xinjiang 4 Southwest Uplands 5 Sichuan Basin 6 Loess Plateau 7 North China Plain 8 Southeast Coast 9 Yangtze Valley Cold, icy, flat region with few people. Manchurian Plain Tallest mountains in the world Harsh region with nomadic people Tibetan Plateau Desert, harsh region Valuable today for oil Trade routes Northwest China/Xinjiang Mountainous region with many different ethnic groups. Southwest Uplands LOTS of different crops Isolated area protected by mountains Sichuan Basin Dusty soil region with little water. Loess Plateau Yellow River; flooding creates fertile soil; variable climate. North China Plain Aquaculture Fertile; hot and humid. Southeast Coast Yangtze River used for food and transport. Yangtze Valley