Which of the following is true of the ethnic composition of East Asia? A. North and South Korea have been ethnically distinct fo
r many centuries. B. Japanese peoples are mainly descended from mainland Asian populations.
C. The Han Chinese comprise more than 90 percent of China's population.
D. About 25 percent of Mongolians are ethnic Kazakhs.
<span>The option about the ethnic composition of East Asia that is true is C. the Han Chinese comprise more than 90 percent of China's popiulation. Even today, they tend to call themselves by the name Han. A is incorrect because they were the same nation for many centuries. B is incorrect as they also come from island populations. D is incorrect because that number is much larger.</span>
There were several reasons why Stalin started a policy of rapid industrialisation in the late 1920s, but the main reason is that he saw that Russia was falling behind the western world.
China launched associate offensive in response to Vietnam's invasion and occupation of Asian nation in 1978 (which terminated the rule of the Chinese-backed Khmer Rouge). Chinese forces entered northern Vietnam and captured many cities close to the border