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Where is Malaysia located in China?

Malaysia is located in the south of China.

Malaysia has a land area of ??330,345 square kilometers (2016), located between the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The entire territory is divided into Peninsular Malaysia (Peninsula) and Sabah and Sarawak (Sabah-Sarawak) Peninsula by the South China Sea. The peninsula is located in the southern part of the Malay Peninsula.

It borders Thailand to the north, the Strait of Malacca to the west, the South China Sea to the east, and the Strait of Johor to the south and is adjacent to Singapore. There are 11 states on the peninsula; Sabah and Sarawak are located in Northern Borneo. The entire territory extends from 1°-7° north latitude to 97°-120° east longitude, with a coastline of 4192 kilometers. It is one of the countries in Southeast Asia.

The terrain is mainly plain, with flat ground and less undulations.

The terrain of the peninsula is high in the north and low in the south. Its main mountain range, the Didiwangsa Mountains, divides the peninsula into the east and west coasts; the coastal areas of Shasha are mostly plains, and the interior is mostly forest-covered hills and mountains. Crocker The mountain range extends from Sarawak to the north, passing through Sabah and dividing Sabah into the east and west coasts.

The highest peak in Malaysia is Mount Kinabalu with a height of 4101 meters.

Extended information:

Malaysia is divided into 13 states, including Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Terengganu, Sabah and Sarawak, and three federal territories: the capital Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya.

Malaysia is located near the equator and has a tropical rainforest climate and tropical monsoon climate. There are no obvious four seasons. The annual temperature difference changes very little. The average temperature is between 26℃~30℃. There is abundant rainfall throughout the year. In March It is the rainy season from June to June and from October to February of the following year. The average annual temperature in the inland mountainous areas is 22°C~28°C, and in the coastal plains it is 25°C~30°C.

China and Malaysia have a long history of exchanges. As early as the 2nd century BC, Chinese merchants went to the Malay Peninsula to engage in commercial activities. On May 31, 1974, Malaysia and China established diplomatic relations, making Malaysia the first country in ASEAN to establish diplomatic relations with China.

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Malaysia, the two countries have continuously expanded and deepened their bilateral relations, bringing tangible benefits to both parties and playing an important role in promoting the prosperity and progress of the two countries and the region. The two sides will further strengthen coordination and cooperation in a wide range of areas and jointly promote peace, stability, security, harmony and development of the two countries and the region.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Malaysia