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East Asia is a geographical and cultural region of Asia including China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan. [2] [3] Additionally, Hong Kong and Macau are the two special administrative regions of China.
Landforms of East Asia by country (6 C) C. ... Geography of North Korea (19 C, 10 P) S. Geography of South Korea (28 C, 14 P) T. Geography of Taiwan (23 C, 13 P)
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Geography of East Asia by country (7 C) + Geography of Hong Kong (21 C, 11 P) Geography of Korea (13 C, 16 P) Geography of Macau (11 C, 9 P) Geography of Tibet (10 C ...
The more common school follows historical convention and treats Europe and Asia as different continents, categorizing East Asia, South Asia, and the Middle East as specific regions for more detailed analysis. Other schools equate the word "continent" to geographical "region" when referring to Europe and Asia in terms of physical geography.
Geography of East Asia (6 C, 15 P) I. Geography of the Indian Ocean (15 C, 9 P) M. Geography of the Middle East (20 C, 26 P) N. Geography of Northeast Asia (13 C, 27 ...
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area (or 30% of its land area) and with approximately 4.655 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population .
Around 23 million years ago, western Japan was a coastal region of the Eurasia continent. The subducting plates, being deeper than the Eurasian plate, pulled parts of Japan which become modern Chūgoku region and Kyushu eastward, opening the Sea of Japan (simultaneously with the Sea of Okhotsk) around 15–20 million years ago, with likely freshwater lake state before the sea has rushed in. [4 ...