Preface -- Guide to understanding Chinese words -- Transliteration glossary of Chinese place names -- Part I: General maps -- World position -- Political divisions -- Population -- The area-population density graph -- Nationalities -- Landforms -- Climate -- Rivers and lakes -- Soil -- Vegetation -- Agriculture -- Transportation -- Minerals -- Industry -- Tourism -- Part II: Regional maps and text -- North China -- Northeast China -- Central China -- South China -- Southwest China -- Northwest China -- Interior China.