Located in the east of Asia, to the western coastline of the Pacific, China boasts vast land, fertile field, mountains and rivers as well as grand landscape. Lakes, wetlands and basins are scattered throughout its territory like stars. The landforms of China are extremely magnificent, with high mountains in its west as well as plains and hilly lands in its east. The vast expanse of land, as well as diverse and complicated geology and landforms, provide expansive space for the storage of various mineral resources. The course aims to show you around all kinds of mineral resources within the territory of China, make you feel its vast territory and abundant resources. You can understand what mineral resources are while experiencing the Chinese culture. By the introduction on mineral resources and their classification, you can comprehend the basic concepts of mineral resources; generally understand the history of mineral resources in China via the introduction on utilization, mining and development of mineral resources; know about ten provinces with rich mines from south to north in the vast land of China; get to know all kinds of mineral resources with rich reserves in different storage spaces under different geological conditions; put focus on the important of mineral resources to human sustainable development and the necessity of green mining of mineral resources while increasing your interest in abundant mineral resources, beautiful scenery and colorful culture of China.