The region under discussion borders the gorge of the Wu River on the north and the head-water area of the Maotiao River on the south, reaching the Szechuan-Kweichow Highway on the east and the Chiengch阯-Pichieh Highway on the west.
It has been rightly pointed out by Alfred Weber that location or industries may be grouped under two categories, viz: transport orientation and labour orientation.
Cheng-kung District lies some 20 km, south of Kunming, on the Yunnan Plateau, at an elevation of about 2,ooo metres, and can be reached by both railway and highway.
The coastline of our country from the gulf of Peichili southward is very regular in its general cutline, presenting an arc with its convexity towards the Pacific Ocean.
The Association of American Geographers organized under Engeln, a symposium on the general subject of Penck's contribution to geomorphology and its relation to the Davisian system. The published Annual of Dec. 1940 devoted wholly to this subject reached me through Prof. Cressey four years later.
