Mexico
The flag is a mix of green white and red stripes. The green stripe resembles hope. The Mexican coat of arms in the center of the white band. On the red stripe resembles the blood of national heroes.
GDP per capita 19,000 dollars the nation is 2.4 trillion dollars
Some of Mexico's natural resources are Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc, and Petroleum
Average life expectancy is 76.6 years old. for a male is 73.9years old , for a women 79.6 years old
Government type is Federal presidential republic
Trade- biggest trade partner is the USA
In 2017 Mexico Exported 409.8 billion dollars, mexico exports manufactured goods, electronics, vehicles and auto parts, oil and oil products, silver, plastics, fruits, vegetables, coffee, cotton; Mexico is the world's leading producer of silver
In 2017 Mexico Imported 420.8 billion dollars some things imported is metalworking machines, steel mill products, agricultural machinery, electrical equipment, automobile parts for assembly and repair, aircraft, aircraft parts, plastics, natural gas and oil product
Economic problems- Growth is predicted to remain below potential given falling oil production, weak oil prices, structural issues such as low productivity, high inequality, a large informal sector employing over half of the workforce, weak rule of law, and corruption
Historical facts- Mexico hosted the Football World Cup in both 1970 and 1986. Mexico City hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 1968.Before 1958, women could not vote in presidential elections. Women, however, did play an important role in the 1910 revolution, serving as spies, arms smugglers, and soldaderas or soldiers. in 1994, a group of Mexican peasants and farmers called the Zapatistas (named after Emiliano Zapata) started another revolt to highlight the differences between the rich and poor. The red poinsettia (which the Aztecs called cuetlaxochitl) originated in Mexico and is named after Joel Roberts Poinsett, the first United States ambassador to Mexico (in the 1820s)
Interesting facts- Mexico is the 14th largest country by land area. There are 31 states in Mexico as well as the capital city (Mexico City). The largest source of immigration to the United States is from Mexico. The most popular sport in Mexico is football (soccer). The main language spoken in Mexico is Spanish.
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Vietnam
Established in 2879 BC. The five points on the star resemble the the fiver working groups that build socialism ( intellectuals, Peasants, soldiers, workers and youth) and the red represents blood shed and revolution.
GDP- Per Capital - $241,722 million dollars . Natural resources- antimony, phosphates, coal, manganese, rare earth elements, bauxite, chromate, offshore oil and gas deposits, timber, hydropower, arable land. Life expectancy - male - 71.9 years , female - 77.1 years , Total life - 74.4 years. Govt type - Communist state . Population below poverty line - 8%.
Trade - Vietnam trades with Japan , Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea , and European Union. They import and export things like crude oils, electricity , natural gases, and refined petroleum products.
Economy- They have some problems . They are still trying to transition to a market economy , the need to reform state owned enterprises , reduce red tape, they have a lot of debt, fail to expand the middle class, and risk of external shocks.
Historical facts- 1. The French ruled over Vietnam and Vietnam became free after World War two . 2 - Vietnam was divided into the north and south and America aided the south through the 1960’s. 3- Us forces withdrew from Vietnam and there was a ceasefire in 1973. 4 - The first ruler of Vietnam was Hung Vuong. 5- China used to rule Vietnam .
Interesting facts - 1-Vietnam is 3 times the size of Tennessee. 2- there are 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam. 3- 8.6 million people live in Ho Chi Mihn.4- 230,000 people have Aids or HIV . 5- 2.1% of people in Vietnam are obese .
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