xture } );
		scene.add( new THREE.Mesh( geometry, material ) );

	}

	async function loadJSON( url ) {

		const req = await fetch( url );
		return req.json();

	}

	let countryInfos;
	async function loadCountryData() {

		countryInfos = await loadJSON( 'resources/data/world/country-info.json' ); /* threejs.org: url */

		const lonFudge = Math.PI * 1.5;
		const latFudge = Math.PI;
		// these helpers will make it easy to position the boxes
		// We can rotate the lon helper on its Y axis to the longitude
		con