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The government of the People's Republic of China claims the entire island of Taiwan, as well as a number of minor islands, such as Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu, that are controlled by the Republic of China. See also: Anti-Secession Law, Political status of Taiwan. Kosovo Kosovo Serbia
Ultimately, China obtained significantly less Central Asian territory than what it had originally claimed. [43] Resolution of these disputes on territorial terms generally favorable to the Central Asian countries created goodwill for China, avoided conflict, and also resulted in recognition that the czarist era borders were imposed unjustly on ...
Name of country Within Borders (alphabetical order) Continent / Subcontinent Countries / Dependencies Oceans / Seas Afghanistan: Asia: China / Iran / Pakistan / Tajikistan / Turkmenistan / Uzbekistan: Albania: Europe: Greece / Montenegro / North Macedonia / Serbia: Atlantic Ocean / Adriatic Sea / Ionian Sea: Algeria: Africa
The list includes all countries listed in the List of countries, the French overseas departments, the Spanish and Portuguese overseas regions and inhabited overseas dependencies. See List of extinct countries, empires, etc. and Former countries in Europe after 1815 for articles about countries that are no longer in existence.
This is a list of countries and territories by the United Nations geoscheme, including 193 UN member states, two UN observer states (the Holy See [note 1] and the State of Palestine), two states in free association with New Zealand (the Cook Islands and Niue), and 49 non-sovereign dependencies or territories, as well as Western Sahara (a disputed territory whose sovereignty is contested) and ...
Strange laws, also called weird laws, dumb laws, futile laws, unusual laws, unnecessary laws, legal oddities, or legal curiosities, are laws that are perceived to be useless, humorous or obsolete, or are no longer applicable (in regard to current culture or modern law). A number of books and websites purport to list dumb laws.
China has upset many countries in the Asia-Pacific region with its release of a new official map that lays claim to most of the South China Sea, as well as to contested parts of India and Russia ...
Croatia is accredited to Mongolia from its embassy in Beijing, China. Mongolia is accredited to Croatia from its embassy in Vienna, Austria. Cyprus: 1973-12-19 [1] Both countries established diplomatic relations on December 19, 1973. [45] [46] Cyprus is represented in Mongolia through its embassy in Beijing, China. [47]