Of course, the Southern German Kingdom is a great power with a land area exceeding two million square kilometers. Even if the southwestern grassland doesn't take up much proportion, it still isn't small. Based on the condition of these regions in the previous era, accommodating tens of millions of people can still be achieved.
"Unlike your vast East African territories, the Southern German Kingdom, though extensive, mostly consists of worthless deserts. Sadly, its coastline is a narrow strip of just over a hundred kilometers."
"In this era devoid of oceans, poverty is inevitable, compelling us to strive for expanding our coastline. The challenge lies in the fact that our neighbor is the British. Were it the Spaniards across the river, this problem might not exist."
Bioko Island is a rather unnoticed island, at least to other regions of the world. However, forces surrounding Guinea Bay do indeed pay attention to it.
