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4 days ago · East Asia, region of Asia consisting of Japan, North and South Korea, China, Mongolia, and Taiwan. An old term for the region is the Far East, a name that arose among Europeans, who considered this region in the continent to their east to be “far” from Europe in terms of traveling time.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
5 days ago · With countries like Vietnam, Indonesia and Thailand, Southeast Asia is one of the most popular parts of the world to go backpacking. There are so many amazing bucket list experiences here, from exploring ancient temples to swimming in majestic waterfalls and trekking through lush jungles.
Sep 4, 2024 · Overview. Phylogenetic position of East Asian lineages among other Eastern Eurasians. Schematic of Populations in Eurasia from 45 to 10 kaBP. Highlighted regions show where ancient individuals associated with the labeled ancestry have been sampled. Population genomic research has studied the origin and formation of modern East Asians.
18 hours ago · China is a country of East Asia. It is the largest of all Asian countries and has one of the largest populations of any country in the world. Occupying nearly the entire East Asian landmass, it covers approximately one-fourteenth of the land area of Earth.
3 days ago · A list of the countries in Asia in alphabetical order. Discover the sovereign nations, regions, and members of the United Nations.
21 hours ago · Asia, the world’s largest and most diverse continent. It occupies the eastern four-fifths of the giant Eurasian landmass. Asia has both the highest and the lowest points on the surface of Earth, has the longest coastline of any continent, and is subject overall to the world’s widest climatic extremes.
1 day ago · The economies of China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan are among the world's largest and most prosperous. East Asia borders North Asia to the north, Southeast Asia to the south, South Asia to the southwest, and Central Asia to the west. To its east is the Pacific Ocean.
