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5 days ago · Cambodia is largely a land of plains and great rivers and lies amid important overland and river trade routes linking China to India and Southeast Asia. The influences of many Asian cultures, alongside those of France and the United States, can be seen in the capital, Phnom Penh, one of a handful of urban centres in the largely rural country.
- History
Cambodia - Khmer Empire, Angkor Wat, Genocide: The...
- Vietnamese Intervention
Vietnamese intervention. The Khmer Rouge initially had been...
- The Decline of Angkor
The decline of Angkor. After Jayavarman’s death (about...
- Cultural Life
Cambodia - Culture, Religion, Arts: Before 1970, Cambodian...
- World War II and Its Aftermath
Cambodia - Japanese Occupation, Khmer Rouge, Genocide: When...
- Angkorean Civilization
Cambodia - Angkor, Khmer, Civilization: Indravarman’s son...
- Tai, Vietnamese, Hegemony
Cambodia - Tai, Vietnamese, HEGEMONY: The little that is...
- Transportation and Telecommunications
Cambodia - Roads, Airports, Telecoms: Cambodia’s inland...
- History
1 day ago · Sitting near the mouth of the Thu Bon River, Hoi An was an active trading post between the 15th and 19th centuries. Merchants there traded with Southeast and East Asian countries as well as other countries worldwide. The Ancient Town is a unique fusion of Indigenous and foreign cultures and it shows influences from China, Japan, and Europe.
2 days ago · Thailand, country located in the centre of mainland Southeast Asia. Located wholly within the tropics, Thailand encompasses diverse ecosystems, including the hilly forested areas of the northern frontier, the fertile rice fields of the central plains, the broad plateau of the northeast, and the rugged coasts along the narrow southern peninsula.
3 days ago · Philippines, island country of Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. It is an archipelago consisting of more than 7,000 islands and islets lying about 500 miles (800 km) off the coast of Vietnam. Manila is the capital, but nearby Quezon City is the country’s most-populous city. Both are part of the National Capital Region (Metro Manila ...
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1 day ago · Southeast Asia is the geographical south-eastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and north-west of mainland Australia which is part of Oceania.
- 4,545,792 km² (1,755,140 sq mi)
- Zone 6 & 8
- Southeast Asian
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4 days ago · On December 12, 1948, the General Assembly of the United Nations recognised the Republic of Korea as the sole legal government of Korea. [255] On June 25, 1950, the Korean War broke out when North Korea breached the 38th parallel line to invade the South, ending any hope of a peaceful reunification for the time being.
5 days ago · Was Japan colonized by the British? No, Japan was never colonized by the British. Japan, Korea, and Thailand are the only other nations in Asia that were not colonized by Europeans. Did the British ever occupy Japan? Yes, the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) occupied Japan after World War II from 1946 to 1952.
