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class="interlanguage-link-target">Afrikaans</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%88%9D%E1%88%B5%E1%88%AB%E1%89%85_%E1%8A%A5%E1%88%B5%E1%8B%AB" title="ምስራቅ እስያ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="ምስራቅ እስያ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target">አማርኛ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%82_%D8%A2%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="شرق آسيا – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="شرق آسيا" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target">العربية</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frp mw-list-item"><a href="https://frp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_du_Levant" title="Asia du Levant – Arpitan" lang="frp" hreflang="frp" data-title="Asia du Levant" data-language-autonym="Arpetan" data-language-local-name="Arpitan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Arpetan</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Oriental" title="Asia Oriental – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Asia Oriental" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Asturianu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuarahyres%E1%BA%BD_Asia" title="Kuarahyresẽ Asia – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Kuarahyresẽ Asia" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target">Avañe'ẽ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9E%C9%99rqi_Asiya" title="Şərqi Asiya – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Şərqi Asiya" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target">Azərbaycanca</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%82%DB%8C_%D8%A2%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="شرقی آسیا – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="شرقی آسیا" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target">تۆرکجه</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Kangin" title="Asia Kangin – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Asia Kangin" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Basa Bali</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC_%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE" title="পূর্ব এশিয়া – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="পূর্ব এশিয়া" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target">বাংলা</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bjn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bjn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Timur" title="Asia Timur – Banjar" lang="bjn" hreflang="bjn" data-title="Asia Timur" data-language-autonym="Banjar" data-language-local-name="Banjar" class="interlanguage-link-target">Banjar</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tang_A-chiu" title="Tang A-chiu – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Tang A-chiu" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target">閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-map-bms mw-list-item"><a href="https://map-bms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Wetan" title="Asia Wetan – Banyumasan" lang="jv-x-bms" hreflang="jv-x-bms" data-title="Asia Wetan" data-language-autonym="Basa Banyumasan" data-language-local-name="Banyumasan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Basa Banyumasan</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D3%A9%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%8B%D2%93%D1%8B%D1%88_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Көнсығыш Азия – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Көнсығыш Азия" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target">Башҡортса</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%81%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8F%D1%8F_%D0%90%D0%B7%D1%96%D1%8F" title="Усходняя Азія – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Усходняя Азія" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Беларуская</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AC_%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="पूर्ब एशिया – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="पूर्ब एशिया" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target">भोजपुरी</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subangan_na_Asya" title="Subangan na Asya – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Subangan na Asya" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bikol Central</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%B7%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Източна Азия – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Източна Азия" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Български</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%A8%E0%BD%BA%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A4%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A1%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A4%E0%BD%A2%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%98%E0%BC%8B" title="ཨེ་ཤ་ཡ་ཤར་མ་ – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="ཨེ་ཤ་ཡ་ཤར་མ་" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target">བོད་ཡིག</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isto%C4%8Dna_Azija" title="Istočna Azija – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Istočna Azija" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bosanski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azia_ar_Reter" title="Azia ar Reter – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Azia ar Reter" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target">Brezhoneg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%80sia_oriental" title="Àsia oriental – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Àsia oriental" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Català</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%83%D1%85%D3%91%D2%AB_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8" title="Тухӑҫ Ази – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Тухӑҫ Ази" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target">Чӑвашла</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidlakang_Asya" title="Sidlakang Asya – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Sidlakang Asya" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target">Cebuano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%BDchodn%C3%AD_Asie" title="Východní Asie – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Východní Asie" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target">Čeština</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwyrain_Asia" title="Dwyrain Asia – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Dwyrain Asia" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Cymraeg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%98stasien" title="Østasien – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Østasien" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Dansk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostasien" title="Ostasien – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Ostasien" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target">Deutsch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida-Aasia" title="Ida-Aasia – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Ida-Aasia" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Eesti</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AE_%CE%91%CF%83%CE%AF%CE%B1" title="Ανατολική Ασία – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Ανατολική Ασία" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ελληνικά</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Oriental" title="Asia Oriental – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Asia Oriental" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Español</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orienta_Azio" title="Orienta Azio – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Orienta Azio" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target">Esperanto</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekialdeko_Asia" title="Ekialdeko Asia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Ekialdeko Asia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target">Euskara</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%82_%D8%A2%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="شرق آسیا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="شرق آسیا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target">فارسی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asie_de_l%27Est" title="Asie de l'Est – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Asie de l'Est" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target">Français</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/East-Aazje" title="East-Aazje – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="East-Aazje" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Frysk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Oriental" title="Asia Oriental – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Asia Oriental" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target">Galego</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gan mw-list-item"><a href="https://gan.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%B1%E4%BA%9E" title="東亞 – Gan" lang="gan" hreflang="gan" data-title="東亞" data-language-autonym="贛語" data-language-local-name="Gan" class="interlanguage-link-target">贛語</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%BBng-%C3%82" title="Tûng-Â – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Tûng-Â" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target">客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8F%99%EC%95%84%EC%8B%9C%EC%95%84" title="동아시아 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="동아시아" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target">한국어</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D6%80%D6%87%D5%A5%D5%AC%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D4%B1%D5%BD%D5%AB%D5%A1" title="Արևելյան Ասիա – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Արևելյան Ասիա" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Հայերեն</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="पूर्वी एशिया – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="पूर्वी एशिया" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target">हिन्दी</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuchodna_Azija" title="Wuchodna Azija – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="Wuchodna Azija" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Hornjoserbsce</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isto%C4%8Dna_Azija" title="Istočna Azija – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Istočna Azija" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Hrvatski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estal_Azia" title="Estal Azia – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Estal Azia" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ido</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daya_nga_Asia" title="Daya nga Asia – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Daya nga Asia" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ilokano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Timur" title="Asia Timur – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Asia Timur" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Indonesia</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austur-As%C3%ADa" title="Austur-Asía – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Austur-Asía" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target">Íslenska</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_orientale" title="Asia orientale – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Asia orientale" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Italiano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%96%D7%A8%D7%97_%D7%90%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%94" title="מזרח אסיה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מזרח אסיה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target">עברית</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_W%C3%A9tan" title="Asia Wétan – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Asia Wétan" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Jawa</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%82%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B5_%E0%B2%8F%E0%B2%B7%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%BE" title="ಪೂರ್ವ ಏಷ್ಯಾ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಪೂರ್ವ ಏಷ್ಯಾ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target">ಕನ್ನಡ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%A6%E1%83%9B%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%95%E1%83%9A%E1%83%94%E1%83%97%E1%83%98_%E1%83%90%E1%83%96%E1%83%98%E1%83%90" title="აღმოსავლეთი აზია – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="აღმოსავლეთი აზია" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target">ქართული</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D1%8B%D2%93%D1%8B%D1%81_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Шығыс Азия – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Шығыс Азия" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Қазақша</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_ya_Mashariki" title="Asia ya Mashariki – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Asia ya Mashariki" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kiswahili</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-avk mw-list-item"><a href="https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronefa_Asia" title="Ronefa Asia – Kotava" lang="avk" hreflang="avk" data-title="Ronefa Asia" data-language-autonym="Kotava" data-language-local-name="Kotava" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kotava</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asyaya_Rojhilat" title="Asyaya Rojhilat – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Asyaya Rojhilat" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kurdî</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D1%8B%D0%B3%D1%8B%D1%88_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Чыгыш Азия – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Чыгыш Азия" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target">Кыргызча</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lad mw-list-item"><a href="https://lad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asya_Oryentala" title="Asya Oryentala – Ladino" lang="lad" hreflang="lad" data-title="Asya Oryentala" data-language-autonym="Ladino" data-language-local-name="Ladino" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ladino</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BA%AD%E0%BA%B2%E0%BA%8A%E0%BA%B5%E0%BA%95%E0%BA%B2%E0%BB%80%E0%BA%A7%E0%BA%B1%E0%BA%99%E0%BA%AD%E0%BA%AD%E0%BA%81" title="ອາຊີຕາເວັນອອກ – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ອາຊີຕາເວັນອອກ" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target">ລາວ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_orientalis" title="Asia orientalis – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Asia orientalis" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target">Latina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrum%C4%81zija" title="Austrumāzija – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Austrumāzija" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Latviešu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryt%C5%B3_Azija" title="Rytų Azija – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Rytų Azija" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Lietuvių</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oos-Azi%C3%AB" title="Oos-Azië – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Oos-Azië" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Limburgs</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ln mw-list-item"><a href="https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/Az%C3%ADa_ya_Mony%C9%9Bl%C9%9B" title="Azía ya Monyɛlɛ – Lingala" lang="ln" hreflang="ln" data-title="Azía ya Monyɛlɛ" data-language-autonym="Lingála" data-language-local-name="Lingala" class="interlanguage-link-target">Lingála</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lfn mw-list-item"><a href="https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_este" title="Asia este – Lingua Franca Nova" lang="lfn" hreflang="lfn" data-title="Asia este" data-language-autonym="Lingua Franca Nova" data-language-local-name="Lingua Franca Nova" class="interlanguage-link-target">Lingua Franca Nova</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_oriental" title="Asia oriental – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Asia oriental" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target">Lombard</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelet-%C3%81zsia" title="Kelet-Ázsia – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Kelet-Ázsia" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Magyar</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0" title="Источна Азија – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Источна Азија" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Македонски</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azia_Atsinanana" title="Azia Atsinanana – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Azia Atsinanana" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target">Malagasy</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%82%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B7%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF" title="പൂർവ്വേഷ്യ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="പൂർവ്വേഷ്യ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target">മലയാളം</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mi mw-list-item"><a href="https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%80hia-ki-te-R%C4%81whiti" title="Āhia-ki-te-Rāwhiti – Māori" lang="mi" hreflang="mi" data-title="Āhia-ki-te-Rāwhiti" data-language-autonym="Māori" data-language-local-name="Māori" class="interlanguage-link-target">Māori</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5_%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="पूर्व आशिया – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="पूर्व आशिया" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target">मराठी</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%91%E1%83%9F%E1%83%90%E1%83%94%E1%83%98%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98_%E1%83%90%E1%83%96%E1%83%98%E1%83%90" title="ბჟაეიოლი აზია – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ბჟაეიოლი აზია" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target">მარგალური</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Timur" title="Asia Timur – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Asia Timur" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Melayu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Timur" title="Asia Timur – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="Asia Timur" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target">Minangkabau</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C4%95%CC%A4ng-%C4%81" title="Dĕ̤ng-ā – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Dĕ̤ng-ā" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target">閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8F%D0%BC%D0%B0_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Шистяма Азия – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="Шистяма Азия" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target">Мокшень</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B4_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8" title="Дорнод Ази – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Дорнод Ази" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Монгол</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%A1%E1%80%9B%E1%80%BE%E1%80%B1%E1%80%B7%E1%80%A1%E1%80%AC%E1%80%9B%E1%80%BE" title="အရှေ့အာရှ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="အရှေ့အာရှ" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target">မြန်မာဘာသာ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oost-Azi%C3%AB" title="Oost-Azië – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Oost-Azië" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target">Nederlands</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="पूर्वी एसिया – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="पूर्वी एसिया" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target">नेपाली</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%B1%E3%82%A2%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A2" title="東アジア – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="東アジア" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">日本語</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%85%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8" title="Малхбален Ази – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Малхбален Ази" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target">Нохчийн</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uastaasien" title="Uastaasien – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Uastaasien" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Nordfriisk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%98st-Asia" title="Øst-Asia – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Øst-Asia" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk bokmål</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aust-Asia" title="Aust-Asia – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Aust-Asia" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk nynorsk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Orientala" title="Asia Orientala – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Asia Orientala" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Occitan</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-om mw-list-item"><a href="https://om.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eeshiyaa_Bahaa" title="Eeshiyaa Bahaa – Oromo" lang="om" hreflang="om" data-title="Eeshiyaa Bahaa" data-language-autonym="Oromoo" data-language-local-name="Oromo" class="interlanguage-link-target">Oromoo</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharqiy_Osiyo" title="Sharqiy Osiyo – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Sharqiy Osiyo" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target">Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AA%E0%A9%82%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%AC%E0%A9%80_%E0%A8%8F%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%86" title="ਪੂਰਬੀ ਏਸ਼ੀਆ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਪੂਰਬੀ ਏਸ਼ੀਆ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target">ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%DA%91%DA%BE%D8%AF%D8%A7_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="چڑھدا ایشیا – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="چڑھدا ایشیا" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target">پنجابی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%AA%D9%8A%DA%81%D9%87_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="ختيځه اسيا – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="ختيځه اسيا" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target">پښتو</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%9E%A2%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%9F%E1%9F%8A%E1%9E%B8%E1%9E%81%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%84%E1%9E%80%E1%9E%BE%E1%9E%8F" title="អាស៊ីខាងកើត – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="អាស៊ីខាងកើត" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target">ភាសាខ្មែរ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pwn mw-list-item"><a href="https://pwn.wikipedia.org/wiki/pasakacedas_tua_asiya" title="pasakacedas tua asiya – Paiwan" lang="pwn" hreflang="pwn" data-title="pasakacedas tua asiya" data-language-autonym="Pinayuanan" data-language-local-name="Paiwan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Pinayuanan</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azja_Wschodnia" title="Azja Wschodnia – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Azja Wschodnia" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Polski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81sia_Oriental" title="Ásia Oriental – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Ásia Oriental" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Português</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C4%B1%C7%B5%C4%B1s_Aziya" title="Shıǵıs Aziya – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Shıǵıs Aziya" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target">Qaraqalpaqsha</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_de_Est" title="Asia de Est – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Asia de Est" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Română</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Восточная Азия – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Восточная Азия" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Русский</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Илин Азия – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Илин Азия" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target">Саха тыла</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szy mw-list-item"><a href="https://szy.wikipedia.org/wiki/nuwalian_nu_Ya-Cuo" title="nuwalian nu Ya-Cuo – Sakizaya" lang="szy" hreflang="szy" data-title="nuwalian nu Ya-Cuo" data-language-autonym="Sakizaya" data-language-local-name="Sakizaya" class="interlanguage-link-target">Sakizaya</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%83" title="पूर्वजम्बुद्वीपः – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="पूर्वजम्बुद्वीपः" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target">संस्कृतम्</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%A2%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%9D_%E1%B1%AE%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%AD%E1%B1%9F" title="ᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ ᱮᱥᱤᱭᱟ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ ᱮᱥᱤᱭᱟ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target">ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%80sia_orientale" title="Àsia orientale – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Àsia orientale" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Sardu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azia_Lindore" title="Azia Lindore – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Azia Lindore" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Shqip</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_livanti" title="Asia livanti – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Asia livanti" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Sicilianu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%90%E0%B6%9C%E0%B7%99%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%84%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BB_%E0%B6%86%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BA%E0%B7%8F%E0%B7%80" title="නැගෙනහිර ආසියාව – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="නැගෙනහිර ආසියාව" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target">සිංහල</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Asia" title="East Asia – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="East Asia" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target">Simple English</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%80%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="اوڀر ايشيا – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="اوڀر ايشيا" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target">سنڌي</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%BDchodn%C3%A1_%C3%81zia" title="Východná Ázia – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Východná Ázia" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target">Slovenčina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vzhodna_Azija" title="Vzhodna Azija – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Vzhodna Azija" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Slovenščina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wadanamaha_Bari_Asia" title="Wadanamaha Bari Asia – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Wadanamaha Bari Asia" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target">Soomaaliga</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%95%DB%86%DA%98%DA%BE%DB%95%DA%B5%D8%A7%D8%AA%DB%8C_%D8%A6%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="ڕۆژھەڵاتی ئاسیا – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="ڕۆژھەڵاتی ئاسیا" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target">کوردی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0" title="Источна Азија – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Источна Азија" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Српски / srpski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isto%C4%8Dna_Azija" title="Istočna Azija – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Istočna Azija" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_W%C3%A9tan" title="Asia Wétan – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Asia Wétan" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Sunda</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%C3%A4-Aasia" title="Itä-Aasia – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Itä-Aasia" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Suomi</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%96stasien" title="Östasien – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Östasien" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Svenska</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silangang_Asya" title="Silangang Asya – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Silangang Asya" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target">Tagalog</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B4%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BE" title="கிழக்காசியா – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="கிழக்காசியா" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target">தமிழ்</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D3%A9%D0%BD%D1%87%D1%8B%D0%B3%D1%8B%D1%88_%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Көнчыгыш Азия – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Көнчыгыш Азия" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target">Татарча / tatarça</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%A4%E0%B1%82%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AA%E0%B1%81_%E0%B0%86%E0%B0%B8%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%BE" title="తూర్పు ఆసియా – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="తూర్పు ఆసియా" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target">తెలుగు</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%AD%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%81" title="เอเชียตะวันออก – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="เอเชียตะวันออก" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target">ไทย</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%91%D0%B8_%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D2%9B%D3%A3" title="Осиёи Шарқӣ – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Осиёи Шарқӣ" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target">Тоҷикӣ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do%C4%9Fu_Asya" title="Doğu Asya – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Doğu Asya" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Türkçe</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tk mw-list-item"><a href="https://tk.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCndogar_Azi%C3%BDa" title="Gündogar Aziýa – Turkmen" lang="tk" hreflang="tk" data-title="Gündogar Aziýa" data-language-autonym="Türkmençe" data-language-local-name="Turkmen" class="interlanguage-link-target">Türkmençe</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%85%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%90%D0%B7%D1%96%D1%8F" title="Східна Азія – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Східна Азія" 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parity">PPP</a>)</th><td class="infobox-data">$47.6 trillion (2024)<a href="#cite_note-IMF-1">[1]</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">GDP (nominal)</th><td class="infobox-data">$25.7 trillion (2024)<a href="#cite_note-IMF-1">[1]</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">GDP per capita</th><td class="infobox-data">$16,000 (nominal)<a href="#cite_note-IMF-1">[1]</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Demonym" title="Demonym">Demonym</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/East_Asian_people" title="East Asian people">East Asian</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Countries</th><td class="infobox-data"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states_and_dependent_territories_in_Asia" title="List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia">6 countries</a><a href="#cite_note-Kort_2005_7-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-RAND-3">[3]</a><a href="#cite_note-NO-4">[4]</a></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0; text-align:left;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolia</a></li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /> <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a></li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a></li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Dependencies</th><td class="infobox-data"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><a href="/wiki/Special_administrative_regions_of_China" title="Special administrative regions of China">Two special administrative regions of China</a></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0; text-align:left;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a></li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau">Macau</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Languages</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korean_language" title="Korean language">Korean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongolian_language" title="Mongolian language">Mongolian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibetic_languages" title="Tibetic languages">Tibetan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Languages_of_East_Asia" title="Languages of East Asia">Others</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Time zones</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B7" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+7">UTC+7</a>, <a href="/wiki/UTC%2B8" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+8">UTC+8</a> & <a href="/wiki/UTC%2B9" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+9">UTC+9</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest cities</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_East,_South_and_Southeast_Asia_by_population" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities in East, South and Southeast Asia by population">List of urban areas</a>: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist 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dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beijing" title="Beijing">Beijing</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Busan" title="Busan">Busan</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Chengdu" title="Chengdu">Chengdu</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Daegu" title="Daegu">Daegu</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Guangzhou" title="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Hangzhou" title="Hangzhou">Hangzhou</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung" title="Kaohsiung">Kaohsiung</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau">Macau</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Nagoya" title="Nagoya">Nagoya</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Nanjing" title="Nanjing">Nanjing</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Osaka" title="Osaka">Osaka</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Shanghai" title="Shanghai">Shanghai</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Shenzhen" title="Shenzhen">Shenzhen</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Yokohama" title="Yokohama">Yokohama</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/UN_M49" title="UN M49">UN M49</a> code</th><td class="infobox-data"><code>030</code> – Eastern Asia <code>142</code> – <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a> <code>001</code> – <a href="/wiki/World" title="World">World</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="color: #202122;background-color:#b0c4de">East Asia</th></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de;">Chinese name</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">Simplified Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data">东亚/东亚细亚</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data">東亞/東亞細亞</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Mandarin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanyu_Pinyin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanyu Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Dōngyǎ/Dōngyà or Dōng Yǎxìyǎ/Dōng Yàxìyà</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Wade%E2%80%93Giles" title="Wade–Giles">Wade–Giles</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Tung1-ya3</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Wu_Chinese" title="Wu Chinese">Wu</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Wu_Chinese" title="Romanization of Wu Chinese">Romanization</a></th><td class="infobox-data">ton平 ia去</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Gan_Chinese" title="Gan Chinese">Gan</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;">Romanization</th><td class="infobox-data">Tung1 nga3</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Hakka_Chinese" title="Hakka Chinese">Hakka</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Guangdong_Romanization#Hakka" title="Guangdong Romanization">Romanization</a></th><td class="infobox-data">dung24 a31</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Cantonese" title="Cantonese">Yue: Cantonese</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Jyutping" title="Jyutping">Jyutping</a></th><td class="infobox-data">dung1 aa3</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Min" title="Southern Min">Southern Min</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hokkien" title="Hokkien">Hokkien</a> <a href="/wiki/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB" title="Pe̍h-ōe-jī">POJ</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Tang-a</td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de;">Tibetan name</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_alphabet" class="mw-redirect" title="Tibetan alphabet">Tibetan</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1106655535">.mw-parser-output .uchen{font-family:"Jomolhari","Uchen","Noto Serif Tibetan Medium","Noto Serif Tibetan","BabelStone Tibetan Slim","Yagpo Tibetan Uni","Noto Sans Tibetan","Microsoft Himalaya","Kailash","DDC Uchen","TCRC Youtso Unicode","Tibetan Machine Uni","Qomolangma-Uchen Sarchen","Qomolangma-Uchen Sarchung","Qomolangma-Uchen Suring","Qomolangma-Uchen Sutung","Qomolangma-Title","Qomolangma-Subtitle","DDC Rinzin","Qomolangma-Woodblock","Qomolangma-Dunhuang"}.mw-parser-output .ume{font-family:"Qomolangma-Betsu","Qomolangma-Chuyig","Qomolangma-Drutsa","Qomolangma-Edict","Qomolangma-Tsumachu","Qomolangma-Tsuring","Qomolangma-Tsutong","TibetanSambhotaYigchung","TibetanTsugRing","TibetanYigchung"}</style>ཨེ་ཤ་ཡ་ཤར་མ་</td><link 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href="/wiki/Revised_Romanization_of_Korean" title="Revised Romanization of Korean">Revised Romanization</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Dong Asia/Dong Asea/Dong A</td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de;">Mongolian name</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Mongolian_Cyrillic_script" class="mw-redirect" title="Mongolian Cyrillic script">Mongolian Cyrillic</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Зүүн Ази <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237794275">.mw-parser-output .font-mong{font-family:"Menk Hawang Tig","Menk Qagan Tig","Menk Garqag Tig","Menk Har_a Tig","Menk Scnin Tig","Oyun Gurban Ulus Tig","Oyun Qagan Tig","Oyun Garqag Tig","Oyun Har_a Tig","Oyun Scnin Tig","Oyun Agula Tig","Mongolian Baiti","Noto Sans Mongolian","Mongolian Universal White","Mongol 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left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/SASM/GNC_romanization#Mongolian" title="SASM/GNC romanization">SASM/GNC</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Dzuun Azi</td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de;">Japanese name</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Kana" title="Kana">Kana</a></th><td class="infobox-data">ひがしアジア/とうあ</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Ky%C5%ABjitai" title="Kyūjitai">Kyūjitai</a></th><td class="infobox-data">東亞細亞/東亞</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Shinjitai" title="Shinjitai">Shinjitai</a></th><td class="infobox-data">東亜細亜（東アジア）/東亜</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hepburn_romanization" title="Hepburn romanization">Revised Hepburn</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Higashi Ajia/Tō-A</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Kunrei-shiki_romanization" title="Kunrei-shiki romanization">Kunrei-shiki</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Higasi Azia/Tou-A</td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de;">Uyghur name</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Uyghur_language" title="Uyghur language">Uyghur</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1074196468">.mw-parser-output .font-uig{font-family:"UKIJ Tuz","UKIJ Nasq","UKIJ Basma","UKIJ_Mac Basma","UKIJ Zilwa","UKIJ Esliye","UKIJ Tuz Basma","UKIJ Tuz Kitab","UKIJ Tuz Gezit","UKIJ Tuz Qara","UKIJ Tuz Qara","UKIJ Tuz Tor","UKIJ Kesme","UKIJ Kesme Tuz","UKIJ Qara","UKIJ Basma Aq","UKIJ Basma Qara","UKIJ Basma Tuz","UKIJ Putuk","UKIJ Tuz Xet","UKIJ Tom Xet","UKIJ Tuz Jurnal","UKIJ Arabic","UKIJ CJK","UKIJ Ekran","UKIJ_Mac Ekran","UKIJ Teng","UKIJ Tor","UKIJ Tuz Tom","UKIJ Mono Keng","UKIJ Mono Tar","UKIJ Nokia","UKIJ SimSun","UKIJ Yanfon","UKIJ Qolyazma","UKIJ Saet","UKIJ Nasq 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background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Uyghur_Latin_alphabet" title="Uyghur Latin alphabet">Latin Yëziqi</a></th><td class="infobox-data">sherqiy asiy</td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> East Asia is a geographical and cultural region of <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a> including <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolia</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Kort_2005_7-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-RAND-3">[3]</a> Additionally, <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a> and <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau">Macau</a> are the two <a href="/wiki/Special_administrative_regions_of_China" title="Special administrative regions of China">special administrative regions of China</a>. The economies of <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_China" title="Economy of China">China</a>, <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Japan" title="Economy of Japan">Japan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_South_Korea" title="Economy of South Korea">South Korea</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Taiwan" title="Economy of Taiwan">Taiwan</a> are among the world's largest and most prosperous. East Asia borders <a href="/wiki/North_Asia" title="North Asia">North Asia</a> to the north, <a href="/wiki/Southeast_Asia" title="Southeast Asia">Southeast Asia</a> to the south, <a href="/wiki/South_Asia" title="South Asia">South Asia</a> to the southwest, and <a href="/wiki/Central_Asia" title="Central Asia">Central Asia</a> to the west. To its east is the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific Ocean</a>. East Asia, especially <a href="/wiki/History_of_China" title="History of China">Chinese civilization</a>, is regarded as one of the earliest <a href="/wiki/Cradle_of_civilization#China" title="Cradle of civilization">cradles of civilization</a>. Other ancient civilizations in East Asia that still exist as independent countries in the present day include the <a href="/wiki/History_of_Japan" title="History of Japan">Japanese</a>, <a href="/wiki/History_of_Korea" title="History of Korea">Korean</a>, and <a href="/wiki/History_of_Mongolia" title="History of Mongolia">Mongolian</a> civilizations. Various other civilizations existed as independent polities in East Asia in the past but have since been absorbed into neighbouring civilizations in the present day, such as <a href="/wiki/History_of_Tibet" title="History of Tibet">Tibet</a>, <a href="/wiki/History_of_Manchuria" title="History of Manchuria">Manchuria</a>, and <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands" title="History of the Ryukyu Islands">Ryukyu</a> (Okinawa), among many others. Taiwan has a relatively young <a href="/wiki/History_of_Taiwan" title="History of Taiwan">history</a> in the region after the <a href="/wiki/Prehistory_of_Taiwan" title="Prehistory of Taiwan">prehistoric era</a>; originally, it was a major site of <a href="/wiki/Austronesian_peoples" title="Austronesian peoples">Austronesian</a> civilisation prior to colonisation by European colonial powers and China from the 17th century onward. For thousands of years, China was the leading civilization in the region, exerting influence on its neighbours.<a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a><a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a> Historically, societies in East Asia have fallen within the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_cultural_sphere" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese cultural sphere">Chinese sphere of influence</a>, and East Asian vocabularies and scripts are often derived from <a href="/wiki/Classical_Chinese" title="Classical Chinese">Classical Chinese</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chinese_character" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese character">Chinese script</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Chinese_calendar" title="Chinese calendar">Chinese calendar</a> serves as the root from which many other East Asian calendars are derived. Major <a href="/wiki/East_Asian_religions" title="East Asian religions">religions in East Asia</a> include <a href="/wiki/East_Asian_Buddhism" title="East Asian Buddhism">Buddhism</a> (mostly <a href="/wiki/Mahayana_Buddhism" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahayana Buddhism">Mahayana</a>),<a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a> <a href="/wiki/Confucianism" title="Confucianism">Confucianism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Neo-Confucianism" title="Neo-Confucianism">Neo-Confucianism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoism</a>,<a href="#cite_note-:2-9">[9]</a> <a href="/wiki/Ancestor_veneration_in_China" title="Ancestor veneration in China">ancestral worship</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Chinese_folk_religion" title="Chinese folk religion">Chinese folk religion</a> in Mainland China, <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a>, <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau">Macau</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shinto" title="Shinto">Shinto</a> in Japan, and <a href="/wiki/Christianity_in_Korea" title="Christianity in Korea">Christianity</a> and <a href="/wiki/Korean_shamanism" title="Korean shamanism">Musok</a> in Korea.<a href="#cite_note-Salkind_2008_56-10">[10]</a><a href="#cite_note-11">[11]</a><a href="#cite_note-12">[12]</a> <a href="/wiki/Mongolian_shamanism" title="Mongolian shamanism">Tengerism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tibetan_Buddhism" title="Tibetan Buddhism">Tibetan Buddhism</a> are prevalent among <a href="/wiki/Mongols" title="Mongols">Mongols</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tibetan_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Tibetan people">Tibetans</a> while other religions such as <a href="/wiki/Manchu_shamanism" title="Manchu shamanism">Shamanism</a> are widespread among the indigenous populations of northeastern China such as the <a href="/wiki/Manchu_people" title="Manchu people">Manchus</a>.<a href="#cite_note-13">[13]</a> The major <a href="/wiki/Languages_of_East_Asia" title="Languages of East Asia">languages in East Asia</a> include <a href="/wiki/Mandarin_Chinese" title="Mandarin Chinese">Mandarin Chinese</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Korean_language" title="Korean language">Korean</a>. The major <a href="/wiki/East_Asian_people" title="East Asian people">ethnic groups of East Asia</a> include the <a href="/wiki/Han_Chinese" title="Han Chinese">Han</a> in China and Taiwan, <a href="/wiki/Yamato_people" title="Yamato people">Yamato</a> in Japan, <a href="/wiki/Koreans" title="Koreans">Koreans</a> in North and South Korea, and <a href="/wiki/Mongol_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Mongol people">Mongols</a> in Mongolia. There are 76 officially-recognized <a href="/wiki/Minority_group" title="Minority group">minority</a> or <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples" title="Indigenous peoples">indigenous</a> ethnic groups in East Asia; <a href="/wiki/List_of_ethnic_groups_in_China" title="List of ethnic groups in China">55 native to mainland China</a> (including <a href="/wiki/Hui_people" title="Hui people">Hui</a>, Manchus, <a href="/wiki/Mongols_in_China" title="Mongols in China">Chinese Mongols</a>, Tibetans, <a href="/wiki/Uyghurs" title="Uyghurs">Uyghurs</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Zhuang_people" title="Zhuang people">Zhuang</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Autonomous_regions_of_China" title="Autonomous regions of China">frontier regions</a>), 16 native to the <a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Taiwan" title="Geography of Taiwan">island of Taiwan</a> (collectively known as <a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_indigenous_peoples" title="Taiwanese indigenous peoples">Taiwanese indigenous peoples</a>), one native to the <a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Japan" title="Geography of Japan">major Japanese island</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hokkaido" title="Hokkaido">Hokkaido</a> (the <a href="/wiki/Ainu_people" title="Ainu people">Ainu</a>) and four native to <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Mongolia#Ethnicity_and_languages" title="Demographics of Mongolia">Mongolia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Turkic_peoples" title="Turkic peoples">Turkic peoples</a>). The <a href="/wiki/Ryukyuan_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Ryukyuan people">Ryukyuan people</a> are an unrecognized ethnic group indigenous to the <a href="/wiki/Ryukyu_Islands" title="Ryukyu Islands">Ryukyu Islands</a> in southern Japan, which stretch from <a href="/wiki/Kyushu" title="Kyushu">Kyushu</a> to Taiwan. There are also several unrecognized indigenous ethnic groups in mainland China and Taiwan. East Asians comprise around 1.7 billion people, making up about 33% of the population in continental Asia and 20% of the global population.<a href="#cite_note-14">[14]</a>[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers">needs update</a>] The region is home to major world metropolises such as <a href="/wiki/Beijing" title="Beijing">Beijing</a>–<a href="/wiki/Tianjin" title="Tianjin">Tianjin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Busan" title="Busan">Busan</a>–<a href="/wiki/Daegu" title="Daegu">Daegu</a>–<a href="/wiki/Ulsan" title="Ulsan">Ulsan</a>–<a href="/wiki/Changwon" title="Changwon">Changwon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guangzhou" title="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a>, <a href="/wiki/Osaka" title="Osaka">Osaka</a>–<a href="/wiki/Kyoto" title="Kyoto">Kyoto</a>–<a href="/wiki/Kobe" title="Kobe">Kobe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shanghai" title="Shanghai">Shanghai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shenzhen" title="Shenzhen">Shenzhen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a>. Although the coastal and riparian areas of the region form one of the world's most populated places, the population in <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Western_China" title="Western China">Western China</a>, both landlocked areas, is very sparsely distributed, with Mongolia having the <a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states_and_dependent_territories_by_population_density" class="mw-redirect" title="List of sovereign states and dependent territories by population density">lowest population density of a sovereign state</a>. The overall population density of the region is 133 inhabitants per square kilometre (340/sq mi), about three times the world average of 45/km2 (120/sq mi).[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers">when?</a>][<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_East_Asia" title="History of East Asia">History of East Asia</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ancient_era">Ancient era</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Ancient era">edit</a>]</div> China was the first region settled in East Asia and was undoubtedly the core of East Asian civilization from where other parts of East Asia were formed. The various other regions in East Asia were selective in the Chinese influences they adopted into their local customs. Historian <a href="/wiki/Ping-ti_Ho" title="Ping-ti Ho">Ping-ti Ho</a> referred to China as the cradle of Eastern civilization, in parallel with the <a href="/wiki/Cradle_of_civilization" title="Cradle of civilization">cradle of Middle Eastern civilization</a> along the <a href="/wiki/Fertile_Crescent" title="Fertile Crescent">Fertile Crescent</a> encompassing <a href="/wiki/Mesopotamia" title="Mesopotamia">Mesopotamia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Egypt" title="Ancient Egypt">Ancient Egypt</a><a href="#cite_note-15">[15]</a> as well as the <a href="/wiki/Cradle_of_civilization" title="Cradle of civilization">cradle of Western civilization</a> encompassing <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greece" title="Ancient Greece">Ancient Greece</a>. Chinese civilization emerged early, and prefigured other East Asian civilisations. Throughout history, imperial China would exert cultural, economic, technological, and political influence on its neighbours.<a href="#cite_note-Ball_2005_104-16">[16]</a><a href="#cite_note-Amy_Chua,_Jed_Rubenfeld_2014_121-17">[17]</a><a href="#cite_note-Kang_2012_33–34-18">[18]</a> Succeeding Chinese dynasties exerted enormous influence across East Asia culturally, economically, politically and militarily for over two millennia.<a href="#cite_note-Kang_2012_33–34-18">[18]</a><a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a><a href="#cite_note-2000years-20">[20]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Tributary_system_of_China" title="Tributary system of China">tributary system of China</a> shaped much of East Asia's history for over two millennia due to Imperial China's economic and cultural influence over the region, and thus played a huge role in the history of East Asia in particular.<a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a><a href="#cite_note-Warren_I._Cohen_2000-22">[22]</a><a href="#cite_note-Amy_Chua,_Jed_Rubenfeld_2014_121-17">[17]</a> Imperial China's cultural preeminence not only led the country to become East Asia's first literate nation in the entire region, it also supplied Japan and Korea with Chinese loanwords and linguistic influences rooted in their writing systems.<a href="#cite_note-23">[23]</a> Under <a href="/wiki/Emperor_Wu_of_Han" title="Emperor Wu of Han">Emperor Wu of Han</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Han_dynasty" title="Han dynasty">Han dynasty</a> made China the regional powerhouse in East Asia, projecting much of its imperial influence onto its neighbours.<a href="#cite_note-Kang_2012_33–34-18">[18]</a><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECohen200060-24">[24]</a> Han China hosted the largest unified population in East Asia, the most literate and urbanised as well as being the most economically developed, as well as the most technologically and culturally advanced civilization in the region at the time.<a href="#cite_note-25">[25]</a><a href="#cite_note-26">[26]</a> Cultural and religious interaction between the Chinese and other regional East Asian dynasties and kingdoms occurred. China's impact and influence on Korea began with the Han dynasty's <a href="/wiki/Han_conquest_of_Gojoseon" title="Han conquest of Gojoseon">northeastern expansion</a> in 108 BC when the Han Chinese conquered the northern part of the Korean peninsula and established a province called <a href="/wiki/Lelang_Commandery" title="Lelang Commandery">Lelang</a>. Chinese influences were transmitted and soon took root in Korea through the inclusion of the Chinese writing system, monetary system, rice culture, philosophical schools of thought, and Confucian political institutions.<a href="#cite_note-27">[27]</a> Jomon society in ancient Japan incorporated wet-rice cultivation and metallurgy through its contact with Korea. Starting in the fourth century AD, Japan adopted <a href="/wiki/Chinese_characters" title="Chinese characters">Chinese characters</a>, which remain integral to the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_writing_system" title="Japanese writing system">Japanese writing system</a>. Utilizing the Chinese writing system allowed the Japanese to conduct their daily activities, maintain historical records and give form to various ideas, thoughts, and philosophies. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Medieval_era">Medieval era</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Medieval era">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mongols-map.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Map of Asia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Mongols-map.png/220px-Mongols-map.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="183" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Mongols-map.png/330px-Mongols-map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Mongols-map.png/440px-Mongols-map.png 2x" data-file-width="1801" data-file-height="1495" /></a><figcaption>Map showing the boundary of the 13th-century <a href="/wiki/Mongol_Empire" title="Mongol Empire">Mongol Empire</a> compared to today's <a href="/wiki/Mongols" title="Mongols">Mongols</a></figcaption></figure>During the <a href="/wiki/Tang_dynasty" title="Tang dynasty">Tang dynasty</a>, China exerted its greatest influence on East Asia as various aspects of Chinese culture spread to <a href="/wiki/Chinese_influence_on_Japanese_culture" title="Chinese influence on Japanese culture">Japan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chinese_influence_on_Korean_culture" title="Chinese influence on Korean culture">Korea</a>.<a href="#cite_note-lockard1999p2-3-28">[28]</a> The establishment of the medieval Tang dynasty rekindled the impetus of Chinese expansionism across the geopolitical confines of East Asia. Similar to its <a href="/wiki/Han_dynasty" title="Han dynasty">Han</a> predecessor, Tang China reasserted itself as the center of East Asian geopolitical influence during the early medieval period which spearheaded and marked another <a href="/wiki/Chinese_golden_age" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese golden age">golden age in Chinese history</a>. During the Tang dynasty, China exerted its greatest influence on East Asia as various aspects of Chinese culture spread to Japan and Korea.<a href="#cite_note-lockard1999p2-3-28">[28]</a><a href="#cite_note-lockard1999p7-29">[29]</a> In addition, Tang China also managed to maintain control over northern Vietnam and <a href="/wiki/Goguryeo%E2%80%93Tang_War" title="Goguryeo–Tang War">northern Korea</a>.<a href="#cite_note-30">[30]</a> As full-fledged medieval East Asian states were established, Korea by the fourth century AD and Japan by the seventh century AD, Japan and Korea actively began to incorporate Chinese influences such as <a href="/wiki/Confucianism" title="Confucianism">Confucianism</a>, the use of <a href="/wiki/Chinese_characters" title="Chinese characters">Chinese characters</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chinese_architecture" title="Chinese architecture">architecture</a>, state institutions, <a href="/wiki/Chinese_philosophy" title="Chinese philosophy">political philosophies</a>, religion, urban planning, and various <a href="/wiki/History_of_science_and_technology_in_China" title="History of science and technology in China">scientific and technological</a> methods into their culture and society through direct contacts with Tang China and succeeding Chinese dynasties.<a href="#cite_note-lockard1999p2-3-28">[28]</a><a href="#cite_note-lockard1999p7-29">[29]</a><a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a> Drawing inspiration from the Tang political system, Prince <a href="/wiki/Emperor_Tenji" title="Emperor Tenji">Naka no oe</a> launched the <a href="/wiki/Taika_Reform" title="Taika Reform">Taika Reform</a> in 645 AD where he radically transformed Japan's political bureaucracy into a more centralised bureaucratic empire.<a href="#cite_note-lockard1999p8-32">[32]</a> The Japanese also adopted Mahayana Buddhism, Chinese style architecture, and the imperial court's rituals and ceremonies, including the orchestral music and state dances had Tang influences. Written Chinese gained prestige and aspects of Tang culture such as <a href="/wiki/Tang_poetry" title="Tang poetry">poetry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chinese_calligraphy" title="Chinese calligraphy">calligraphy</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Landscape_painting#China" title="Landscape painting">landscape painting</a> became widespread.<a href="#cite_note-lockard1999p8-32">[32]</a> During the <a href="/wiki/Nara_period" title="Nara period">Nara period</a>, Japan began to aggressively import Chinese culture and styles of government which included Confucian protocol that served as a foundation for Japanese culture as well as political and social philosophy.<a href="#cite_note-33">[33]</a><a href="#cite_note-Tang6-34">[34]</a> The Japanese also created laws adopted from the Chinese legal system that was used to govern in addition to the <a href="/wiki/Kimono" title="Kimono">kimono</a>, which was inspired from Chinese <a href="/wiki/Hanfu" title="Hanfu">hanfu</a> during the eighth century. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Modern_era">Modern era</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Modern era">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carte_Generale_de_l%27Empire_Chinois_et_du_Japon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Carte_Generale_de_l%27Empire_Chinois_et_du_Japon.png/220px-Carte_Generale_de_l%27Empire_Chinois_et_du_Japon.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Carte_Generale_de_l%27Empire_Chinois_et_du_Japon.png/330px-Carte_Generale_de_l%27Empire_Chinois_et_du_Japon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Carte_Generale_de_l%27Empire_Chinois_et_du_Japon.png/440px-Carte_Generale_de_l%27Empire_Chinois_et_du_Japon.png 2x" data-file-width="6245" data-file-height="4612" /></a><figcaption>The 17th century <a href="/wiki/Qing_conquest_of_the_Ming" class="mw-redirect" title="Qing conquest of the Ming">Qing conquest of the Ming</a> and expansion of the empire</figcaption></figure> For many centuries, most notably from the 7th to the 14th centuries, China stood as East Asia's most advanced civilization and foremost military and economic power, exerting its influence as the transmission of advanced Chinese cultural practices and ways of thinking greatly shaped the region up until the nineteenth century.<a href="#cite_note-35">[35]</a><a href="#cite_note-36">[36]</a><a href="#cite_note-Ellington_2009_21-37">[37]</a> From third century through the eighteenth century, diplomatic and trade relations between China and other East Asian countries and the steppe kingdoms was governed through a tributary system.<a href="#cite_note-:02-38">[38]</a>: 13–14  Under this system, the Chinese emperor received tribute from other rulers and in return received political benefits (like recognition or non-aggression agreements) or physical gifts, like porcelain and silks.<a href="#cite_note-:02-38">[38]</a>: 14  Through this system, the Chinese emperor conferred legitimacy on other rulers.<a href="#cite_note-:02-38">[38]</a>: 14  As East Asia's connections with Europe and the Western world strengthened during the late nineteenth century, China's power began to decline.<a href="#cite_note-Ball_2005_104-16">[16]</a><a href="#cite_note-39">[39]</a> By the mid-nineteenth century, the weakening <a href="/wiki/Qing_dynasty" title="Qing dynasty">Qing dynasty</a> became fraught with political corruption, obstacles and stagnation that was incapable of rejuvenating itself as a world power in contrast to the industrializing Imperial European colonial powers and a rapidly modernizing Japan.<a href="#cite_note-40">[40]</a><a href="#cite_note-41">[41]</a> The United States Commodore <a href="/wiki/Matthew_C._Perry" title="Matthew C. Perry">Matthew C. Perry</a> would <a href="/wiki/Bakumatsu" title="Bakumatsu">open Japan to Western influence</a>, and the country would expand in earnest after the 1860s.<a href="#cite_note-Tindall_2009_926-42">[42]</a><a href="#cite_note-April_2007_163-43">[43]</a><a href="#cite_note-44">[44]</a> Around the same time, the <a href="/wiki/Meiji_Restoration" title="Meiji Restoration">Meiji Restoration</a> in Japan sparked rapid societal transformation from an isolated feudal state into East Asia's first industrialised nation.<a href="#cite_note-Batty_2005-45">[45]</a><a href="#cite_note-April_2007_163-43">[43]</a> The modern and militarily powerful Japan would galvanise its position in the Orient as East Asia's greatest power with a global mission poised to advance to lead the entire world.<a href="#cite_note-Batty_2005-45">[45]</a><a href="#cite_note-Goldman_2000_3-46">[46]</a> By the early 1900s, the <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Empire of Japan</a> succeeded in asserting itself as East Asia's most dominant geopolitical force.<a href="#cite_note-Goldman_2000_3-46">[46]</a> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:East_Asia_and_Oceania_1914-en.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/East_Asia_and_Oceania_1914-en.svg/220px-East_Asia_and_Oceania_1914-en.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="169" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/East_Asia_and_Oceania_1914-en.svg/330px-East_Asia_and_Oceania_1914-en.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/East_Asia_and_Oceania_1914-en.svg/440px-East_Asia_and_Oceania_1914-en.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2613" data-file-height="2013" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Western_imperialism_in_Asia" title="Western imperialism in Asia">Colonies</a> and <a href="/wiki/Spheres_of_influence" class="mw-redirect" title="Spheres of influence">spheres of influence</a> in East Asia and Oceania, circa 1914</figcaption></figure> With its newly found international status, Japan would begin to challenge the European colonial powers and inextricably took on a more active role within the East Asian geopolitical order and world affairs at large.<a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECohen2000273-47">[47]</a> Flexing its nascent political and military might, Japan soundly defeated the stagnant Qing dynasty during the <a href="/wiki/First_Sino-Japanese_War" title="First Sino-Japanese War">First Sino-Japanese War</a> as well as defeating Russia in the <a href="/wiki/Russo-Japanese_War" title="Russo-Japanese War">Russo-Japanese War</a> in 1905; the first major military victory in the modern era of an East Asian power over a European one.<a href="#cite_note-48">[48]</a><a href="#cite_note-49">[49]</a><a href="#cite_note-50">[50]</a><a href="#cite_note-Tindall_2009_926-42">[42]</a> During World War I, European military presence in East Asia decreased.<a href="#cite_note-:03-51">[51]</a>: 34  Japan viewed this as an opportunity to increase its power in China and shortly after the war began, occupied <a href="/wiki/German_concessions_in_China" class="mw-redirect" title="German concessions in China">Germany's concessions</a> in <a href="/wiki/Shandong" title="Shandong">Shandong</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:03-51">[51]</a>: 34  In December 1914, Japan made its <a href="/wiki/Twenty-One_Demands" title="Twenty-One Demands">Twenty-One Demands</a> to China.<a href="#cite_note-:03-51">[51]</a>: 34  The <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">Republic of China</a> under <a href="/wiki/Yuan_Shikai" title="Yuan Shikai">Yuan Shikai</a> conceded to most of the demands in 1915, and subsequent treaties and agreements further increased Japan's semi-colonial power in China.<a href="#cite_note-:03-51">[51]</a>: 34  Japan hegemony was the heart of an empire that would include <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_under_Japanese_rule" title="Taiwan under Japanese rule">Taiwan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Japanese_occupation_of_Korea" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese occupation of Korea">Korea</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Batty_2005-45">[45]</a> During World War II, Japanese expansionism with its imperialist aspirations through the <a href="/wiki/Greater_East_Asia_Co-Prosperity_Sphere" title="Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere">Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere</a> would incorporate Korea, Taiwan, much of eastern China and Manchuria, Hong Kong, and Southeast Asia under its control establishing itself as a maritime colonial power in East Asia.<a href="#cite_note-52">[52]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Contemporary_era">Contemporary era</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Contemporary era">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Century" title="Pacific Century">Pacific Century</a></div> After a century of exploitation by the European and Japanese colonialists, post-colonial East Asia saw the <a href="/wiki/Defeat_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="Defeat of Japan">defeat</a> and <a href="/wiki/Occupation_of_Japan" title="Occupation of Japan">occupation of Japan</a> by the victorious Allies. The end of World War II did not result in east Asian countries obtaining independence or national unification.<a href="#cite_note-:02-38">[38]</a>: 4  Independence and national unification were primary concerns for the first generation of east Asian post-World War II leaders.<a href="#cite_note-:02-38">[38]</a>: 4  The <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Civil_War" title="Chinese Civil War">Chinese Civil War</a> resumed after the defeat of the Japanese, with the Communists defeating the Nationalist Republic of China government. The <a href="/wiki/Retreat_of_the_government_of_the_Republic_of_China_to_Taiwan" title="Retreat of the government of the Republic of China to Taiwan">government of the Republic of China retreated to Taiwan</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Proclamation_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China" title="Proclamation of the People's Republic of China">People's Republic of China was proclaimed</a> on 1 October 1949. Post-war, the <a href="/wiki/Division_of_Korea" title="Division of Korea">Korean peninsula was partitioned</a>, leading to the development of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (<a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a>) and the Republic of Korea (<a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a>). The <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a> (1950–1953) increased regional and international tensions.<a href="#cite_note-:12222-53">[53]</a>: 163  The northeast part of east Asia hardened along communist and anti-communist lines.<a href="#cite_note-:12222-53">[53]</a>: 163  South Korea, Taiwan, and the United States increased their ties.<a href="#cite_note-:12222-53">[53]</a>: 163  During the latter half of the twentieth century, the region would see the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_post-war_economic_miracle" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese post-war economic miracle">post war economic miracle of Japan</a>, which ushered in three decades of unprecedented growth, only to experience an <a href="/wiki/Lost_Decade_(Japan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lost Decade (Japan)">economic slowdown during the 1990s</a>, but nonetheless Japan continues to remain a global economic power. East Asia would also see the <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Hong_Kong" title="Economy of Hong Kong">economic rise of Hong Kong</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miracle_of_the_Han_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Miracle of the Han River">South Korea</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_Miracle" title="Taiwan Miracle">Taiwan</a>, in addition to the respective handovers of <a href="/wiki/Handover_of_Hong_Kong" title="Handover of Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a> and <a href="/wiki/Handover_of_Macau" title="Handover of Macau">Macau</a> near the end of the twentieth century. The onset of the 21st-century in East Asia led to the integration of <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Mainland_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Economy of Mainland China">Mainland China into the global economy</a> through its entry in the <a href="/wiki/China_and_the_World_Trade_Organization" title="China and the World Trade Organization">World Trade Organization</a> while also enhancing its <a href="/wiki/China%27s_peaceful_rise" title="China's peaceful rise">emerging international status</a> as a potential world power reinforced with its aim of restoring its historical established significance and enduring international prominence in the world economy.<a href="#cite_note-Kort_2005_7-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-54">[54]</a><a href="#cite_note-Paul_2012_114-55">[55]</a><a href="#cite_note-56">[56]</a><a href="#cite_note-57">[57]</a><a href="#cite_note-58">[58]</a><a href="#cite_note-59">[59]</a><a href="#cite_note-60">[60]</a> As of at least 2022, the region is more peaceful, integrated, wealthy, and stable than any time in the previous 150 years.<a href="#cite_note-:Ma&Kang-61">[61]</a>: 183  <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Definitions">Definitions</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Definitions">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Central_Asia_borders4.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Central_Asia_borders4.png/300px-Central_Asia_borders4.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Central_Asia_borders4.png 1.5x" data-file-width="326" data-file-height="240" /></a><figcaption>Three sets of possible boundaries for the <a href="/wiki/Central_Asia" title="Central Asia">Central Asia</a> region that overlap with conceptions of East Asia</figcaption></figure> In common usage, the term "East Asia" typically refers to a region including <a href="/wiki/Greater_China" title="Greater China">Greater China</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Korea" title="Korea">Korea</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolia</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Paul_2012_114-55">[55]</a><a href="#cite_note-62">[62]</a><a href="#cite_note-63">[63]</a><a href="#cite_note-64">[64]</a><a href="#cite_note-65">[65]</a><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHuaHu20143-66">[66]</a><a href="#cite_note-67">[67]</a><a href="#cite_note-68">[68]</a> <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Korea" title="Korea">Korea</a> represent the three core countries and civilizations of traditional East Asia, as they once had a shared written language, a shared culture, and a shared Confucian societal value system (involving shared Confucian philosophical tenets) once instituted by Imperial China.<a href="#cite_note-Prescott_2015_3-69">[69]</a><a href="#cite_note-70">[70]</a><a href="#cite_note-Yoshimatsu_2014_1-71">[71]</a><a href="#cite_note-72">[72]</a><a href="#cite_note-Hazen_2005_1-73">[73]</a> Other usages define China, Hong Kong, Macau, Japan, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan as countries that constitute East Asia based on their geographic proximity as well as historical and modern cultural and economic ties, particularly with <a href="/wiki/Chinese_influence_on_Japanese_culture" title="Chinese influence on Japanese culture">Japan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chinese_influence_on_Korean_culture" title="Chinese influence on Korean culture">Korea</a> in having retained strong cultural influences that originated from China.<a href="#cite_note-Prescott_2015_3-69">[69]</a><a href="#cite_note-Hazen_2005_1-73">[73]</a><a href="#cite_note-74">[74]</a><a href="#cite_note-75">[75]</a><a href="#cite_note-76">[76]</a> Some scholars include <a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a> as part of East Asia as it has been considered part of the greater <a href="/wiki/Chinese_cultural_sphere" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese cultural sphere">Chinese cultural sphere</a>. Though Confucianism continues to play an important role in Vietnamese culture, Chinese characters are no longer used in its written language and many scholarly organizations classify Vietnam as a Southeast Asian country.<a href="#cite_note-Prescott_2015_6-77">[77]</a><a href="#cite_note-Miller_2007_xi-78">[78]</a><a href="#cite_note-afe.easia.columbia.edu-79">[79]</a> Mongolia is geographically north of Mainland China yet Confucianism and the Chinese writing system and culture had limited impact on Mongolian society. Thus, Mongolia is sometimes grouped with Central Asian countries such as Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan.<a href="#cite_note-Prescott_2015_6-77">[77]</a><a href="#cite_note-Miller_2007_xi-78">[78]</a> <a href="/wiki/Xinjiang" title="Xinjiang">Xinjiang</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tibet" title="Tibet">Tibet</a> are sometimes seen as part of Central Asia (see also <a href="/wiki/Greater_Central_Asia" title="Greater Central Asia">Greater Central Asia</a>).<a href="#cite_note-80">[80]</a><a href="#cite_note-81">[81]</a><a href="#cite_note-82">[82]</a> Broader and looser definitions by international agencies and organisations such as the <a href="/wiki/World_Bank" title="World Bank">World Bank</a> refer to East Asia as the "three major Northeast Asian economies, i.e. <a href="/wiki/Mainland_China" title="Mainland China">mainland China</a>, Japan, and <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a>", as well as Mongolia, <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Far_East" title="Russian Far East">Russian Far East</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Siberia" title="Siberia">Siberia</a>.<a href="#cite_note-83">[83]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Council_on_Foreign_Relations" title="Council on Foreign Relations">Council on Foreign Relations</a> includes the Russia Far East, Mongolia, and <a href="/wiki/Nepal" title="Nepal">Nepal</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Northeast_Asia-84">[84]</a> The World Bank also acknowledges the roles of Chinese special administrative regions <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a> and <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau">Macau</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a>, a country with limited recognition. The Economic Research Institute for Northeast Asia defines the region as "China, Japan, the <a href="/wiki/Korean_Peninsula" class="mw-redirect" title="Korean Peninsula">Koreas</a>, Nepal, Mongolia, and eastern regions of the <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russian Federation</a>".<a href="#cite_note-85">[85]</a> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_East_Asia.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Map_of_East_Asia.png/250px-Map_of_East_Asia.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Map_of_East_Asia.png/375px-Map_of_East_Asia.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Map_of_East_Asia.png/500px-Map_of_East_Asia.png 2x" data-file-width="1178" data-file-height="712" /></a><figcaption>The countries of East Asia also form the core of Northeast Asia, which itself is a broader region.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:UN_Asia_Geoscheme.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/UN_Asia_Geoscheme.png/220px-UN_Asia_Geoscheme.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/UN_Asia_Geoscheme.png/330px-UN_Asia_Geoscheme.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/UN_Asia_Geoscheme.png/440px-UN_Asia_Geoscheme.png 2x" data-file-width="527" data-file-height="412" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Statistics_Division" title="United Nations Statistics Division">United Nations Statistics Division</a> (UNSD) <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_geoscheme" title="United Nations geoscheme">geoscheme</a> for Asia works with subregions defined in terms of UN <a href="/wiki/Political_geography" title="Political geography">political geography</a> statistics.<a href="#cite_note-m49-86">[86]</a> The UNSD geoscheme is based on statistic convenience rather than implying any assumption regarding political or other affiliation of countries or territories:<a href="#cite_note-auto-87">[87]</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend">  <a href="/wiki/North_Asia" title="North Asia">North Asia</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend">  <a href="/wiki/Central_Asia" title="Central Asia">Central Asia</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend">  <a href="/wiki/Western_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="Western Asia">Western Asia</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend">  <a href="/wiki/South_Asia" title="South Asia">South Asia</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend">  East Asia</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend">  <a href="/wiki/Southeast_Asia" title="Southeast Asia">Southeast Asia</a></div></figcaption></figure> The <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Statistics_Division" title="United Nations Statistics Division">UNSD</a> definition of East Asia is based on statistical convenience,<a href="#cite_note-auto-87">[87]</a> but others commonly use the same definition of Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan, and Japan.<a href="#cite_note-encarta-east-asia-88">[88]</a><a href="#cite_note-UN_regions-89">[89]</a> Certain Japanese islands are associated with Oceania due to non-continental geology, distance from mainland Asia or biogeographical similarities with <a href="/wiki/Micronesia" title="Micronesia">Micronesia</a>.<a href="#cite_note-realm-90">[90]</a><a href="#cite_note-class-91">[91]</a> Some groups, such as the <a href="/wiki/World_Health_Organization" title="World Health Organization">World Health Organization</a>, categorize China, Japan and Korea with Australia and the rest of Oceania. The World Health Organization label this region the "Western Pacific", with East Asia not being used in their concept of major world regions. Their definition of this region further includes Mongolia and the adjacent area of <a href="/wiki/Cambodia" title="Cambodia">Cambodia</a>, as well as the countries of the South East Asia Archipelago (excluding <a href="/wiki/East_Timor" class="mw-redirect" title="East Timor">East Timor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Indonesia" title="Indonesia">Indonesia</a>).<a href="#cite_note-92">[92]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alternative_definitions">Alternative definitions</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Alternative definitions">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Asia" title="Pacific Asia">Pacific Asia</a></div> In the context of business and economics, "East Asia" is sometimes used to refer to the geographical area covering ten <a href="/wiki/Southeast_Asia" title="Southeast Asia">Southeast Asian</a> countries in <a href="/wiki/ASEAN" title="ASEAN">ASEAN</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greater_China" title="Greater China">Greater China</a>, Japan, and Korea. However, in this context, the term "<a href="/wiki/Far_East" title="Far East">Far East</a>" is used by the Europeans to cover ASEAN countries and the countries in East Asia. On rare occasions, the term is also sometimes taken to include <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> and other South Asian countries that are not situated within the bounds of the Asia-Pacific, although the term <a href="/wiki/Indo-Pacific" title="Indo-Pacific">Indo-Pacific</a> is more commonly used for such a definition.<a href="#cite_note-93">[93]</a> Observers preferring a broader definition of "East Asia" often use the term <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Asia" title="Northeast Asia">Northeast Asia</a> to refer to China, the Korean Peninsula, and Japan, with the region of <a href="/wiki/Southeast_Asia" title="Southeast Asia">Southeast Asia</a> covering the ten <a href="/wiki/ASEAN" title="ASEAN">ASEAN</a> countries. This usage, which is seen in economic and diplomatic discussions, is at odds with the historical meanings of both "East Asia" and "Northeast Asia".<a href="#cite_note-94">[94]</a><a href="#cite_note-95">[95]</a><a href="#cite_note-96">[96]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Council_on_Foreign_Relations" title="Council on Foreign Relations">Council on Foreign Relations</a> of the United States defines Northeast Asia as Japan and Korea.<a href="#cite_note-Northeast_Asia-84">[84]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Climate">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:East_Asia_map_of_K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/East_Asia_map_of_K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification.svg/250px-East_Asia_map_of_K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/East_Asia_map_of_K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification.svg/375px-East_Asia_map_of_K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/East_Asia_map_of_K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification.svg/500px-East_Asia_map_of_K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1900" data-file-height="1900" /></a><figcaption>East Asia map of <a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a>.</figcaption></figure> East Asia is home to many climatic zones. It also has unique weather patterns such as the <a href="/wiki/East_Asian_rainy_season" title="East Asian rainy season">East Asian rainy season</a> and the <a href="/wiki/East_Asian_Monsoon" class="mw-redirect" title="East Asian Monsoon">East Asian Monsoon</a>.<a href="#cite_note-97">[97]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate_change">Climate change</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Climate change">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_Asia" title="Climate change in Asia">Climate change in Asia</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kang_2018_NCP_irrigation_RCPs.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Kang_2018_NCP_irrigation_RCPs.png/220px-Kang_2018_NCP_irrigation_RCPs.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="245" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Kang_2018_NCP_irrigation_RCPs.png/330px-Kang_2018_NCP_irrigation_RCPs.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Kang_2018_NCP_irrigation_RCPs.png/440px-Kang_2018_NCP_irrigation_RCPs.png 2x" data-file-width="2049" data-file-height="2282" /></a><figcaption>Climate change is expected to exacerbate <a href="/wiki/Heat_stress" class="mw-redirect" title="Heat stress">heat stress</a> over at the <a href="/wiki/North_China_Plain" title="North China Plain">North China Plain</a>, which is particularly vulnerable as widespread <a href="/wiki/Irrigation" title="Irrigation">irrigation</a> results in very moist air. There is a risk that agricultural labourers will be physically unable to work outdoors on hot summer days at the end of the century, particularly under the scenario of greatest emissions and warming.<a href="#cite_note-Kang2018-98">[98]</a></figcaption></figure> Like the rest of the world, East Asia has been getting warmer due to climate change, and there had been a measurable increase in the frequency and severity of <a href="/wiki/Heatwave" class="mw-redirect" title="Heatwave">heatwaves</a>.<a href="#cite_note-AR6_WGII_Chapter10-99">[99]</a>: 1464  The region is also expected to see the intensification of its monsoon, leading to more flooding.<a href="#cite_note-AR6_WGII_Chapter10-99">[99]</a>: 1459  China has notably embarked on the <a href="/wiki/Sponge_cities" class="mw-redirect" title="Sponge cities">sponge cities</a> program, where cities are designed to increase the area of <a href="/wiki/Urban_green_space" title="Urban green space">urban green spaces</a> and <a href="/wiki/Permeable_paving" title="Permeable paving">permeable pavings</a> in order to help deal with <a href="/wiki/Flash_flood" title="Flash flood">flash floods</a> caused by greater precipitation extremes.<a href="#cite_note-AR6_WGII_Chapter10-99">[99]</a>: 1504  Under high-warming scenarios, "critical health thresholds" for heat stress during the 21st century will be at times breached,<a href="#cite_note-AR6_WGII_Chapter10-99">[99]</a>: 1465  in areas like the <a href="/wiki/North_China_Plain" title="North China Plain">North China Plain</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Kang2018-98">[98]</a> China, Japan and the Republic of Korea are expected to see some of the largest economic losses caused by sea level rise.<a href="#cite_note-AR6_WGII_Chapter10-99">[99]</a> The city of <a href="/wiki/Guangzhou" title="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</a> is projected to experience the single largest annual economic losses from sea level rise in the world, potentially reaching US$254 million by 2050. Under the highest climate change scenario and in the absence of adaptation, cumulative economic losses caused by sea level rise in Guangzhou would exceed US$1 trillion by 2100.<a href="#cite_note-AR6_WGII_Chapter10-99">[99]</a> <a href="/wiki/Shanghai" title="Shanghai">Shanghai</a> is also expected to experience annual losses of around 1% of the local GDP in the absence of adaptation.<a href="#cite_note-AR6_WGII_Chapter10-99">[99]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Yangtze_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Yangtze River">Yangtze River</a> basin is a sensitive and biodiverse ecosystem, yet around 20% of its species may be lost throughout the century under 2 °C (3.6 °F) and ~43% under 4.5 °C (8.1 °F).<a href="#cite_note-AR6_WGII_Chapter10-99">[99]</a>: 1476  <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Economy">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_East_Asia" title="Economy of East Asia">Economy of East Asia</a></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th class="unsortable"><a href="/wiki/Customs_territory" title="Customs territory">Customs territory</a> </th> <th data-sort-type="number"><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)" title="List of countries by GDP (nominal)">GDP nominal</a> billions of USD (2024)<a href="#cite_note-IMF-1">[1]</a> </th> <th data-sort-type="number"><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)_per_capita" title="List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita">GDP nominal per capita</a> USD (2024)<a href="#cite_note-IMF-1">[1]</a> </th> <th data-sort-type="number"><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)" title="List of countries by GDP (PPP)">GDP PPP</a> billions of USD (2024)<a href="#cite_note-IMF-1">[1]</a> </th> <th data-sort-type="number"><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)_per_capita" title="List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita">GDP PPP per capita</a> USD (2024)<a href="#cite_note-IMF-1">[1]</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">People's Republic of China</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">18,532,633 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13,136 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">35,291,015 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">25,015 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a><a href="#cite_note-100">[a]</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">406,775 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">53,606 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">570,082 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">75,128 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau">Macau</a><a href="#cite_note-101">[b]</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">54,677 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">78,962 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">92,885 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">125,510 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,110,452 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">33,138 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,720,962 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">54,184 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolia</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">21,943 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,182 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">58,580 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">16,504 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /> <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,760,947 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">34,165 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,057,995 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">59,330 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a><a href="#cite_note-102">[c]</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">802,958 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">34,432 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,792,349 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">76,858 </td></tr> <tr> <th>East Asia </th> <th>$25,690,385 </th> <th>$15,612 </th> <th>$47,583,868 </th> <th>$28,916 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Territorial_and_regional_data">Territorial and regional data</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Territorial and regional data">edit</a>]</div> China, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan are all unrecognised by at least one other East Asian state because of severe ongoing <a href="/wiki/War" title="War">political tensions</a> in the region, specifically the <a href="/wiki/Division_of_Korea" title="Division of Korea">division of Korea</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Political_status_of_Taiwan" title="Political status of Taiwan">political status of Taiwan</a>. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology">Etymology</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Etymology">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Flag</th> <th colspan="2">Common Name</th> <th colspan="2">Official name</th> <th colspan="4">ISO 3166 Country Codes<a href="#cite_note-:0-103">[100]</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Exonym_and_endonym" class="mw-redirect" title="Exonym and endonym">Exonym</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Exonym_and_endonym" class="mw-redirect" title="Exonym and endonym">Endonym</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Exonym_and_endonym" class="mw-redirect" title="Exonym and endonym">Exonym</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Exonym_and_endonym" class="mw-redirect" title="Exonym and endonym">Endonym</a></th> <th>ISO Short Name</th> <th>Alpha-2 Code</th> <th>Alpha-3 Code</th> <th>Numeric </th></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD" class="extiw" title="wikt:中国">中国</a></td> <td>People's Republic of China</td> <td>中华人民共和国</td> <td>China</td> <td>CN</td> <td>CHN</td> <td>156 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF" class="extiw" title="wikt:香港">香港</a></td> <td>Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China</td> <td>中華人民共和國香港特別行政區</td> <td>Hong Kong</td> <td>HK</td> <td>HKG</td> <td>344 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau">Macau</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%BE%B3%E9%96%80" class="extiw" title="wikt:澳門">澳門</a></td> <td>Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China</td> <td>中華人民共和國澳門特別行政區</td> <td>Macao</td> <td>MO</td> <td>MAC</td> <td>446 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC" class="extiw" title="wikt:日本">日本</a></td> <td>Japan</td> <td>日本国</td> <td>Japan</td> <td>JP</td> <td>JPN</td> <td>392 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolia</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%BB_%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%81" class="extiw" title="wikt:Монгол улс">Монгол улс</a> / <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237794275"><span class="font-mong" style="display:inline-block; font-weight:normal; font-size: 1.25em; line-height: 1.2em; -webkit-writing-mode: vertical-lr; -o-writing-mode: vertical-lr; -ms-writing-mode: tb-lr; writing-mode: tb-lr; writing-mode: vertical-lr;; text-orientation: sideways; vertical-align:text-top;">ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ</td> <td>Mongolia</td> <td>Монгол Улс (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237794275"><span class="font-mong" style="display:inline-block; font-weight:normal; font-size: 1.25em; line-height: 1.2em; -webkit-writing-mode: vertical-lr; -o-writing-mode: vertical-lr; -ms-writing-mode: tb-lr; writing-mode: tb-lr; writing-mode: vertical-lr;; text-orientation: sideways; vertical-align:text-top;">ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ)</td> <td>Mongolia</td> <td>MN</td> <td>MNG</td> <td>496 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B0%EC%84%A0" class="extiw" title="wikt:조선">조선</a></td> <td>Democratic People's Republic of Korea</td> <td>조선민주주의인민공화국</td> <td>Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of)</td> <td>KP</td> <td>PRK</td> <td>408 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%ED%95%9C%EA%B5%AD" class="extiw" title="wikt:한국">한국</a></td> <td>Republic of Korea</td> <td>대한민국</td> <td>Korea (the Republic of)</td> <td>KR</td> <td>KOR</td> <td>410 </td></tr> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3" class="extiw" title="wikt:臺灣">臺灣</a> / <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3" class="extiw" title="wikt:台灣">台灣</a></td> <td>Republic of China</td> <td>中華民國</td> <td>Taiwan (Province of China)<a href="#cite_note-:0-103">[100]</a></td> <td>TW</td> <td>TWN</td> <td>158 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Demographics">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Eastern_Asia_population_pyramid_2023.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Eastern_Asia_population_pyramid_2023.svg/220px-Eastern_Asia_population_pyramid_2023.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Eastern_Asia_population_pyramid_2023.svg/330px-Eastern_Asia_population_pyramid_2023.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Eastern_Asia_population_pyramid_2023.svg/440px-Eastern_Asia_population_pyramid_2023.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2552" data-file-height="2059" /></a><figcaption>Population pyramid of East Asia in 2023</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:China_ethnolinguistic_1967.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/China_ethnolinguistic_1967.jpg/220px-China_ethnolinguistic_1967.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/China_ethnolinguistic_1967.jpg/330px-China_ethnolinguistic_1967.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/China_ethnolinguistic_1967.jpg/440px-China_ethnolinguistic_1967.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3031" data-file-height="2544" /></a><figcaption>Historical distribution map of linguistic groups in China</figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th class="unsortable">State/Territory </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_area" class="mw-redirect" title="List of countries by area">Area</a> km2 </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_population" class="mw-redirect" title="List of countries by population">Population</a> in thousands (2023)<a href="#cite_note-UN_WPP-104">[101]</a><a href="#cite_note-UN_WPP_2022-105">[102]</a> </th> <th>% of East Asia </th> <th>% of World </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_population_density" class="mw-redirect" title="List of countries by population density">Population density</a> per km2 </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_Human_Development_Index" title="List of countries by Human Development Index">HDI</a><a href="#cite_note-106">[103]</a> </th> <th class="unsortable"><a href="/wiki/Capital_(political)" class="mw-redirect" title="Capital (political)">Capital/Administrative Centre</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,640,011<a href="#cite_note-107">[d]</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,425,671<a href="#cite_note-un-twn-108">[e]</a> </td> <td>85.76% </td> <td>17.72% </td> <td style="text-align:right;">138 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.788 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Beijing" title="Beijing">Beijing</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,104 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,492 </td> <td>0.45% </td> <td>0.093% </td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,390 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.956 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau">Macau</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">30 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">704 </td> <td>0.042% </td> <td>0.0087% </td> <td style="text-align:right;">18,662 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.925 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Macao" class="mw-redirect" title="Macao">Macao</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">377,930 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">123,295 </td> <td>7.42% </td> <td>1.53% </td> <td style="text-align:right;">337 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.920 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolia</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,564,100 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,447 </td> <td>0.2% </td> <td>0.042% </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.741 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Ulaanbaatar" title="Ulaanbaatar">Ulaanbaatar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /> <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">120,538 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">26,161 </td> <td>1.57% </td> <td>0.33% </td> <td style="text-align:right;">198 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.733[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Pyongyang" title="Pyongyang">Pyongyang</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">100,210 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">51,784 </td> <td>3.11% </td> <td>0.64% </td> <td style="text-align:right;">500 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.929 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">36,197 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">23,923 </td> <td>1.44% </td> <td>0.297% </td> <td style="text-align:right;">639 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.926 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>East Asia </th> <th>11,840,000 </th> <th>1,662,477 </th> <th>100% </th> <th>20.66% </th> <th>141 </th> <th> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Religion">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/East_Asian_religions" title="East Asian religions">East Asian religions</a></div> <div class="PieChartTemplate thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:202px"> <div class="mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white;margin:auto;position:relative;width:200px;height:200px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid black;transform:scaleX(-1)rotate(-90deg)"> <div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;<div style="border:solid 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transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 165.98141803533px; border-left-color:Grey"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:Grey"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:Grey"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;right:100px; top:100px; border-width:97.922281062177px 20.278729535651px 0 0; border-top-color:Red"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:Red"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;right:100px; top:100px; border-width:13.156435909228px 99.130763106951px 0 0; border-top-color:Gold"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:Gold"></div> </div> <div class="thumbcaption"> Religion in East Asia (2020)<a href="#cite_note-109">[104]</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend">  <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Folk_Religion" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese Folk Religion">Chinese Folk Religion</a> (52.10%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend">  Buddhism (19.65%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend">  <a href="/wiki/Irreligion" title="Irreligion">No Religion</a> (19.62%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend">  <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a> (5.56%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend">  <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a> (1.57%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend">  Other (1.44%)</div> </div> </div></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th class="unsortable">Religion </th> <th class="unsortable">Native name </th> <th>Creator/Current Leader </th> <th>Founded Time </th> <th class="unsortable">Main Denomination </th> <th class="unsortable">Major book </th> <th class="unsortable">Type </th> <th>Est. Followers </th> <th class="unsortable">Ethnic groups </th> <th class="unsortable">States/territories </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chinese_folk_religion" title="Chinese folk religion">Chinese folk religion</a> </td> <td>中國民間信仰 or 中国民间信仰 </td> <td>Spontaneous formation </td> <td>Prehistoric period </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chinese_salvationist_religions" title="Chinese salvationist religions">Salvationist</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chinese_shamanism" title="Chinese shamanism">Wuism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nuo_folk_religion" title="Nuo folk religion">Nuo</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chinese_classics" title="Chinese classics">Chinese classics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Huangdi_Sijing" title="Huangdi Sijing">Huangdi Sijing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baojuan" title="Baojuan">precious scrolls</a>, etc. </td> <td>Prehistoric, pantheism, and polytheism </td> <td style="text-align:right;">~900,000,000<a href="#cite_note-110">[105]</a><a href="#cite_note-CZ20172-111">[106]</a> </td> <td>Han, <a href="/wiki/Miao_folk_religion" title="Miao folk religion">Hmong</a>, <a href="/wiki/Qiang_folk_religion" title="Qiang folk religion">Qiang</a>, Tujia (worship of the same ancestor-gods) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoism</a> </td> <td>道教 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhang_Daoling" title="Zhang Daoling">Zhang Daoling</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wang_Chongyang" title="Wang Chongyang">Wang Chongyang</a> (<a href="/wiki/Quanzhen_School" title="Quanzhen School">Quanzhen School</a>) </td> <td>125 AD <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Han_dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Han dynasty">Eastern Han dynasty</a>[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhengyi_Dao" title="Zhengyi Dao">Zhengyi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quanzhen_School" title="Quanzhen School">Quanzhen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tao_Te_Ching" title="Tao Te Ching">Tao Te Ching</a> </td> <td>Pantheism, polytheism </td> <td style="text-align:right;">~20,000,000<a href="#cite_note-CZ20172-111">[106]</a> </td> <td>Han, Zhuang, Hmong, Yao, Qiang, Tujia </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Asian_Buddhism" title="East Asian Buddhism">East Asian Buddhism</a>/<a href="/wiki/Chinese_Buddhism" title="Chinese Buddhism">Chinese Buddhism</a> </td> <td>漢傳佛教 or 汉传佛教 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Emperor_Ming_of_Han" title="Emperor Ming of Han">Emperor Ming of Han</a> (introduced to China), <a href="/wiki/M%C4%81l%C4%81nanda" class="mw-redirect" title="Mālānanda">Mālānanda</a> (introduced to <a href="/wiki/Baekje" title="Baekje">Baekje</a>), <a href="/wiki/King_Seong_of_Baekje" class="mw-redirect" title="King Seong of Baekje">King Seong of Baekje</a> (introduced to Japan) </td> <td>67 AD <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Han_dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Han dynasty">Eastern Han dynasty</a> </td> <td>Mahayana </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Diamond_Sutra" title="Diamond Sutra">Diamond Sutra</a> </td> <td>Non-God, Dualism. </td> <td style="text-align:right;">~300,000,000 </td> <td>Han, Koreans, Yamato </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_Buddhism" title="Tibetan Buddhism">Tibetan Buddhism</a> </td> <td>藏傳佛教 or 藏传佛教/<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1106655535">བོད་བརྒྱུད་ནང་བསྟན། </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tonpa_Shenrab_Miwoche" title="Tonpa Shenrab Miwoche">Tonpa Shenrab Miwoche</a> </td> <td>1800 years ago </td> <td>Mahayana, <a href="/wiki/Bon" title="Bon">Bon</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anuttarayoga_Tantra" class="mw-redirect" title="Anuttarayoga Tantra">Anuttarayoga Tantra</a> </td> <td>Non-God </td> <td style="text-align:right;">~10,000,000 </td> <td>Tibetans, Manchus, Mongols </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia"><img alt="Mongolia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shamanism" title="Shamanism">Shamanism</a> </td> <td>薩滿教 or Бөө мөргөл </td> <td>Spontaneous formation </td> <td>Prehistoric period </td> <td> </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>Prehistoric, polytheism, and pantheism </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td> <td>Manchus, Mongols, Oroqens </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia"><img alt="Mongolia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shinto" title="Shinto">Shinto</a> </td> <td>神道 </td> <td>Spontaneous formation </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yayoi_period" title="Yayoi period">Yayoi period</a><a href="#cite_note-112">[107]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shinto_sects_and_schools" title="Shinto sects and schools">Shinto sects</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kojiki" title="Kojiki">Kojiki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nihon_Shoki" title="Nihon Shoki">Nihon Shoki</a> </td> <td>Prehistoric, pantheism, and polytheism </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td> <td>Yamato </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Korean_shamanism" title="Korean shamanism">Korean shamanism</a> </td> <td>무속 (巫俗) or 무교 (巫敎) </td> <td>Spontaneous formation </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>Shamanism sects </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>Prehistoric, pantheism, and polytheism </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td> <td>Koreans </td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryukyuan_religion" title="Ryukyuan religion">Ryukyuan religion</a> </td> <td>琉球神道 or ニライカナイ信仰 </td> <td>Spontaneous formation </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>Prehistoric, pantheism, and polytheism </td> <td style="text-align:right;">N/A </td> <td>Ryukyuans </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Prefecture" title="Okinawa Prefecture"><img alt="Okinawa Prefecture" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Okinawa_Prefecture.svg/23px-Flag_of_Okinawa_Prefecture.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Okinawa_Prefecture.svg/35px-Flag_of_Okinawa_Prefecture.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Okinawa_Prefecture.svg/45px-Flag_of_Okinawa_Prefecture.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="533" /></a>) </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ethnic_groups">Ethnic groups</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Ethnic groups">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/East_Asians" class="mw-redirect" title="East Asians">East Asians</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ethnic_groups_of_East_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="Ethnic groups of East Asia">Ethnic groups of East Asia</a></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th class="unsortable">Ethnicity </th> <th class="unsortable">Native name </th> <th>Population </th> <th class="unsortable">Language(s) </th> <th class="unsortable">Writing system(s) </th> <th class="unsortable">Major states/territories* </th> <th class="unsortable">Traditional attire </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Han_Chinese" title="Han Chinese">Han</a>/<a href="/wiki/Chinese_people" title="Chinese people">Chinese</a> </td> <td>漢族 or 汉族 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,313,345,856<a href="#cite_note-ciastat-113">[108]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mandarin_Chinese" title="Mandarin Chinese">Mandarin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Min_Chinese" title="Min Chinese">Min</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wu_Chinese" title="Wu Chinese">Wu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yue_Chinese" title="Yue Chinese">Yue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jin_Chinese" title="Jin Chinese">Jin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gan_Chinese" title="Gan Chinese">Gan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hakka_Chinese" title="Hakka Chinese">Hakka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xiang_Chinese" title="Xiang Chinese">Xiang</a>, <a href="/wiki/Huizhou_Chinese" title="Huizhou Chinese">Huizhou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pinghua" title="Pinghua">Pinghua</a>, etc.) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Simplified_Han_characters" class="mw-redirect" title="Simplified Han characters">Simplified Han characters</a>, <a href="/wiki/Traditional_Han_characters" class="mw-redirect" title="Traditional Han characters">Traditional Han characters</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>(<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%85%A9%E6%BC%A2%E6%9C%8D%E4%BA%BAhanfu.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/%E5%85%A9%E6%BC%A2%E6%9C%8D%E4%BA%BAhanfu.jpg/100px-%E5%85%A9%E6%BC%A2%E6%9C%8D%E4%BA%BAhanfu.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/%E5%85%A9%E6%BC%A2%E6%9C%8D%E4%BA%BAhanfu.jpg/150px-%E5%85%A9%E6%BC%A2%E6%9C%8D%E4%BA%BAhanfu.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/%E5%85%A9%E6%BC%A2%E6%9C%8D%E4%BA%BAhanfu.jpg/200px-%E5%85%A9%E6%BC%A2%E6%9C%8D%E4%BA%BAhanfu.jpg 2x" data-file-width="450" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Yamato_people" title="Yamato people">Yamato</a>/<a href="/wiki/Japanese_people" title="Japanese people">Japanese</a> </td> <td>大和民族 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">125,117,000<a href="#cite_note-114">[109]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a> </td> <td>Han characters (<a href="/wiki/Kanji" title="Kanji">Kanji</a>), Katakana, Hiragana </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Shinto_married_couple.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Shinto_married_couple.jpg/100px-Shinto_married_couple.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Shinto_married_couple.jpg/150px-Shinto_married_couple.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Shinto_married_couple.jpg/200px-Shinto_married_couple.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1360" data-file-height="2048" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Korean_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Korean people">Korean</a> </td> <td>조선민족 (朝鮮民族) 한민족 (韓民族) </td> <td style="text-align:right;">84,790,105<a href="#cite_note-115">[110]</a><a href="#cite_note-116">[111]</a><a href="#cite_note-117">[112]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Korean_language" title="Korean language">Korean</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hangul" title="Hangul">Hangul</a>, Han characters (<a href="/wiki/Hanja" title="Hanja">Hanja</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Hanbok_(female_and_male).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Hanbok_%28female_and_male%29.jpg/100px-Hanbok_%28female_and_male%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="130" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Hanbok_%28female_and_male%29.jpg/150px-Hanbok_%28female_and_male%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Hanbok_%28female_and_male%29.jpg/200px-Hanbok_%28female_and_male%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="450" data-file-height="585" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bai_people" title="Bai people">Bai</a> </td> <td>白族 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,091,543<a href="#cite_note-:1-118">[113]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bai_language" title="Bai language">Bai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Southwestern_Mandarin" title="Southwestern Mandarin">Southwestern Mandarin</a> </td> <td>Simplified characters, Latin script </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Bai_5.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Bai_5.JPG/100px-Bai_5.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="56" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Bai_5.JPG/150px-Bai_5.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Bai_5.JPG/200px-Bai_5.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3328" data-file-height="1872" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hui_people" title="Hui people">Hui</a> </td> <td>回族 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11,377,914<a href="#cite_note-:1-118">[113]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Northwestern_Mandarin" class="mw-redirect" title="Northwestern Mandarin">Northwestern Mandarin</a>, other Chinese Dialects, <a href="/wiki/Huihui_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Huihui language">Huihui language</a>, etc. </td> <td>Simplified characters </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:HuiChineseMuslim3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/HuiChineseMuslim3.jpg/100px-HuiChineseMuslim3.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/HuiChineseMuslim3.jpg/150px-HuiChineseMuslim3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/HuiChineseMuslim3.jpg/200px-HuiChineseMuslim3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="268" data-file-height="215" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mongol" class="mw-redirect" title="Mongol">Mongols</a> </td> <td>Монголчууд <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237794275"><span class="font-mong" style="display:inline-block; font-weight:normal; font-size: 1.25em; line-height: 1.2em; -webkit-writing-mode: vertical-lr; -o-writing-mode: vertical-lr; -ms-writing-mode: tb-lr; writing-mode: tb-lr; writing-mode: vertical-lr;; text-orientation: sideways; vertical-align:text-top;">ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯᠴᠤᠳ Монгол/<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237794275"><span class="font-mong" style="display:inline-block; font-weight:normal; font-size: 1.25em; line-height: 1.2em; -webkit-writing-mode: vertical-lr; -o-writing-mode: vertical-lr; -ms-writing-mode: tb-lr; writing-mode: tb-lr; writing-mode: vertical-lr;; text-orientation: sideways; vertical-align:text-top;">ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,942,528 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mongolian_language" title="Mongolian language">Mongolian</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mongol_script" class="mw-redirect" title="Mongol script">Mongol script</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cyrillic_script" title="Cyrillic script">Cyrillic script</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia"><img alt="Mongolia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia"><img alt="Russia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Mongolian_Musician.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Mongolian_Musician.jpg/100px-Mongolian_Musician.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Mongolian_Musician.jpg/150px-Mongolian_Musician.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Mongolian_Musician.jpg/200px-Mongolian_Musician.jpg 2x" data-file-width="897" data-file-height="1196" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhuang_people" title="Zhuang people">Zhuang</a> </td> <td>壮族/Bouxcuengh </td> <td style="text-align:right;">19,568,546<a href="#cite_note-:1-118">[113]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zhuang_languages" title="Zhuang languages">Zhuang</a>, <a href="/wiki/Southwestern_Mandarin" title="Southwestern Mandarin">Southwestern Mandarin</a>, etc. </td> <td>Simplified Han characters, <a href="/wiki/Latin_script" title="Latin script">Latin script</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Zhuang%27s_beautiful_maiden_in_Chongzuo_Fusui.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Zhuang%27s_beautiful_maiden_in_Chongzuo_Fusui.jpg/100px-Zhuang%27s_beautiful_maiden_in_Chongzuo_Fusui.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Zhuang%27s_beautiful_maiden_in_Chongzuo_Fusui.jpg/150px-Zhuang%27s_beautiful_maiden_in_Chongzuo_Fusui.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Zhuang%27s_beautiful_maiden_in_Chongzuo_Fusui.jpg/200px-Zhuang%27s_beautiful_maiden_in_Chongzuo_Fusui.jpg 2x" data-file-width="536" data-file-height="800" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Uyghurs" title="Uyghurs">Uyghurs</a> </td> <td>维吾尔族/ئۇيغۇر </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11,774,538<a href="#cite_note-:1-118">[113]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Uyghur_language" title="Uyghur language">Uyghur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arabic_alphabet" title="Arabic alphabet">Arabic alphabet</a>, <a href="/wiki/Latin_script" title="Latin script">Latin script</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Uyghur-elders-sunday-market-Kashgar.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Uyghur-elders-sunday-market-Kashgar.jpg/100px-Uyghur-elders-sunday-market-Kashgar.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="69" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Uyghur-elders-sunday-market-Kashgar.jpg/150px-Uyghur-elders-sunday-market-Kashgar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Uyghur-elders-sunday-market-Kashgar.jpg/200px-Uyghur-elders-sunday-market-Kashgar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1158" data-file-height="800" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Manchu" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchu">Manchus</a> </td> <td>满族/<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237794275"><span class="font-mong-mnc" style="display:inline-block; font-weight:normal; font-size: 1.25em; line-height: 1.25em; font-family:'Mongolian Baiti', 'Mongol Universal White', 'Noto Sans Mongolian', 'Abkai Xanyan', 'Abkai Xanyan LA', 'Abkai Xanyan VT', 'Abkai Xanyan XX', 'Abkai Xanyan SC', 'Abkai Buleku', 'Daicing White', 'Oyun Gurban Ulus Tig', 'Oyun Qagan Tig', 'Oyun Garqag Tig', 'Oyun Har_a Tig', 'Oyun Scnin Tig', 'Mongolian BT', 'Noto Sans Mongolian', sans-serif; -webkit-writing-mode: vertical-lr; -o-writing-mode: vertical-lr; -ms-writing-mode: tb-lr; writing-mode: tb-lr; writing-mode: vertical-lr;; text-orientation: sideways; vertical-align:text-top;">ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10,423,303<a href="#cite_note-:1-118">[113]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Northeastern_Mandarin" title="Northeastern Mandarin">Northeastern Mandarin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manchu_language" title="Manchu language">Manchu language</a> </td> <td>Simplified Han characters, Mongol script </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a><a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Ak%C5%A1an.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Ak%C5%A1an.jpg/100px-Ak%C5%A1an.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Ak%C5%A1an.jpg/150px-Ak%C5%A1an.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Ak%C5%A1an.jpg/200px-Ak%C5%A1an.jpg 2x" data-file-width="375" data-file-height="446" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hmong_people" title="Hmong people">Hmong</a>/<a href="/wiki/Miao_people" title="Miao people">Miao</a> </td> <td>苗族/Ghaob Xongb/Hmub/Mongb </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11,067,929<a href="#cite_note-:1-118">[113]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hmong_language" title="Hmong language">Hmong/Miao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Southwestern_Mandarin" title="Southwestern Mandarin">Southwestern Mandarin</a> </td> <td>Latin script, Simplified Han characters </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:%E8%B4%B5%E5%B7%9E%E9%BB%94%E4%B8%9C%E5%8D%97%E8%8B%97%E6%97%8F%E5%A5%B3%E6%80%A7%EF%BC%88a_Miao_woman_in_Qiandongnan%EF%BC%8CGuizhou%EF%BC%89.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/%E8%B4%B5%E5%B7%9E%E9%BB%94%E4%B8%9C%E5%8D%97%E8%8B%97%E6%97%8F%E5%A5%B3%E6%80%A7%EF%BC%88a_Miao_woman_in_Qiandongnan%EF%BC%8CGuizhou%EF%BC%89.jpg/100px-%E8%B4%B5%E5%B7%9E%E9%BB%94%E4%B8%9C%E5%8D%97%E8%8B%97%E6%97%8F%E5%A5%B3%E6%80%A7%EF%BC%88a_Miao_woman_in_Qiandongnan%EF%BC%8CGuizhou%EF%BC%89.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/%E8%B4%B5%E5%B7%9E%E9%BB%94%E4%B8%9C%E5%8D%97%E8%8B%97%E6%97%8F%E5%A5%B3%E6%80%A7%EF%BC%88a_Miao_woman_in_Qiandongnan%EF%BC%8CGuizhou%EF%BC%89.jpg/150px-%E8%B4%B5%E5%B7%9E%E9%BB%94%E4%B8%9C%E5%8D%97%E8%8B%97%E6%97%8F%E5%A5%B3%E6%80%A7%EF%BC%88a_Miao_woman_in_Qiandongnan%EF%BC%8CGuizhou%EF%BC%89.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/%E8%B4%B5%E5%B7%9E%E9%BB%94%E4%B8%9C%E5%8D%97%E8%8B%97%E6%97%8F%E5%A5%B3%E6%80%A7%EF%BC%88a_Miao_woman_in_Qiandongnan%EF%BC%8CGuizhou%EF%BC%89.jpg/200px-%E8%B4%B5%E5%B7%9E%E9%BB%94%E4%B8%9C%E5%8D%97%E8%8B%97%E6%97%8F%E5%A5%B3%E6%80%A7%EF%BC%88a_Miao_woman_in_Qiandongnan%EF%BC%8CGuizhou%EF%BC%89.jpg 2x" data-file-width="738" data-file-height="992" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibetans" title="Tibetans">Tibetans</a> </td> <td>藏族/<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1106655535">བོད་པ་ </td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,060,731<a href="#cite_note-:1-118">[113]</a> </td> <td>Tibetan, Rgyal Rong, Rgu, etc. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_script" title="Tibetan script">Tibetan script</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:People_of_Tibet46.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/People_of_Tibet46.jpg/100px-People_of_Tibet46.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="74" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/People_of_Tibet46.jpg/150px-People_of_Tibet46.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/People_of_Tibet46.jpg/200px-People_of_Tibet46.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2447" data-file-height="1815" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Yi_people" title="Yi people">Yi</a> </td> <td>彝族/ꆈꌠ </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,830,327<a href="#cite_note-:1-118">[113]</a> </td> <td>Various <a href="/wiki/Loloish_languages" title="Loloish languages">Loloish</a>, Southwestern Mandarin </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yi_script" title="Yi script">Yi script</a>, Simplified Han characters </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Ethnic_Yi_China_Costume.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Ethnic_Yi_China_Costume.jpg/100px-Ethnic_Yi_China_Costume.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="65" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Ethnic_Yi_China_Costume.jpg/150px-Ethnic_Yi_China_Costume.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Ethnic_Yi_China_Costume.jpg/200px-Ethnic_Yi_China_Costume.jpg 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="585" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tujia_people" title="Tujia people">Tujia</a> </td> <td>土家族 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,587,732<a href="#cite_note-:1-118">[113]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tujia_language" title="Tujia language">Northern Tujia</a>, Southern Tujia </td> <td>Simplified Han characters </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Tujia_women.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Tujia_women.jpg/100px-Tujia_women.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Tujia_women.jpg/150px-Tujia_women.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Tujia_women.jpg/200px-Tujia_women.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1824" data-file-height="2736" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kam_people" title="Kam people">Kam</a> </td> <td>侗族/Gaeml </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,495,993<a href="#cite_note-:1-118">[113]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kam_language" title="Kam language">Gaeml</a> </td> <td>Simplified Han characters, Latin script </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Ethic_Dong_Liping_Guizhou_China.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Ethic_Dong_Liping_Guizhou_China.jpg/100px-Ethic_Dong_Liping_Guizhou_China.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="65" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Ethic_Dong_Liping_Guizhou_China.jpg/150px-Ethic_Dong_Liping_Guizhou_China.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Ethic_Dong_Liping_Guizhou_China.jpg/200px-Ethic_Dong_Liping_Guizhou_China.jpg 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="587" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tu_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Tu people">Tu</a> </td> <td>土族/Monguor </td> <td style="text-align:right;">289,565 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Monguor_language" title="Monguor language">Tu</a>, Northwestern Mandarin </td> <td>Simplified Han characters </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Nadun_Picture_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Nadun_Picture_1.jpg/100px-Nadun_Picture_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Nadun_Picture_1.jpg/150px-Nadun_Picture_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Nadun_Picture_1.jpg/200px-Nadun_Picture_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2608" data-file-height="1752" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Daur_people" title="Daur people">Daur</a> </td> <td>达斡尔族/<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237794275"><span class="font-mong" style="display:inline-block; font-weight:normal; font-size: 1.25em; line-height: 1.2em; -webkit-writing-mode: vertical-lr; -o-writing-mode: vertical-lr; -ms-writing-mode: tb-lr; writing-mode: tb-lr; writing-mode: vertical-lr;; text-orientation: sideways; vertical-align:text-top;">ᠳᠠᠭᠤᠷ </td> <td style="text-align:right;">131,992 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daur_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Daur language">Daur</a>, Northeastern Mandarin </td> <td>Mongol script, Simplified Han characters </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia"><img alt="Mongolia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Daur_woman_smiling.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Daur_woman_smiling.jpg/100px-Daur_woman_smiling.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fe/Daur_woman_smiling.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="150" data-file-height="200" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_Taiwanese" class="mw-redirect" title="Indigenous Taiwanese">Indigenous Taiwanese</a> </td> <td>臺灣原住民/ 高山族/ Yincomin/ Kasetaivang/ Inanuwayan </td> <td style="text-align:right;">533,600 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Austronesian_languages" title="Austronesian languages">Austronesian languages</a> (<a href="/wiki/Amis_language" title="Amis language">Amis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yami_language" title="Yami language">Yami</a>), etc. </td> <td>Latin script, Traditional Han characters </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td> <a href="/wiki/File:Tao1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Tao1.jpg/100px-Tao1.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Tao1.jpg/150px-Tao1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Tao1.jpg/200px-Tao1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1067" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryukyuan_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Ryukyuan people">Ryukyuan</a> </td> <td>琉球民族 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,900,000 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a> <a href="/wiki/Ryukyuan_languages" title="Ryukyuan languages">Ryukyuan</a> </td> <td>Han characters (<a href="/wiki/Kanji" title="Kanji">Kanji</a>), Katakana, Hiragana </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Five_men_wearing_Ryukyuan_Dress.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Five_men_wearing_Ryukyuan_Dress.JPG/100px-Five_men_wearing_Ryukyuan_Dress.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="81" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Five_men_wearing_Ryukyuan_Dress.JPG/150px-Five_men_wearing_Ryukyuan_Dress.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Five_men_wearing_Ryukyuan_Dress.JPG/200px-Five_men_wearing_Ryukyuan_Dress.JPG 2x" data-file-width="421" data-file-height="340" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ainu_people" title="Ainu people">Ainu</a> </td> <td>アイヌ/ Aynu/ Айну </td> <td style="text-align:right;">200,000 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a> <a href="/wiki/Ainu_languages" title="Ainu languages">Ainu</a><a href="#cite_note-119">[114]</a> </td> <td>Ainu uses both the <a href="/wiki/Katakana" title="Katakana">Katakana</a> and <a href="/wiki/Latin_script" title="Latin script">Latin</a> scripts<a href="#cite_note-120">[115]</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:AinuSan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/AinuSan.jpg/100px-AinuSan.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="102" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/AinuSan.jpg/150px-AinuSan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/AinuSan.jpg/200px-AinuSan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1022" data-file-height="1042" /></a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li>Note: The order of states/territories follows the population ranking of each ethnicity, within East Asia only.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Culture">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main category: <a href="/wiki/Category:Culture_of_East_Asia" title="Category:Culture of East Asia">Culture of East Asia</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Overview">Overview</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Overview">edit</a>]</div> The culture of East Asia has been <a href="/wiki/Sinosphere" title="Sinosphere">deeply influenced by China</a>, as it was the civilization that had the most dominant influence in the region throughout the ages that ultimately laid the foundation for East Asian civilization. The vast knowledge and ingenuity of Chinese civilization and the classics of Chinese literature and culture were seen as the foundations for a civilized life in East Asia. <a href="/wiki/Imperial_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Imperial China">Imperial China</a> served as a vehicle through which the adoption of Confucian ethical philosophy, Chinese calendar system, political and legal systems, architectural style, diet, terminology, institutions, religious beliefs, <a href="/wiki/Imperial_examination#East" title="Imperial examination">imperial examinations</a> that emphasised a knowledge of Chinese classics, political philosophy and cultural value systems, as well as historically sharing a common writing system reflected in the histories of <a href="/wiki/Japanese_writing_system" title="Japanese writing system">Japan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Korean_writing_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Korean writing system">Korea</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Goscha_2016-121">[116]</a><a href="#cite_note-Kang_2012_33–34-18">[18]</a><a href="#cite_note-122">[117]</a><a href="#cite_note-123">[118]</a><a href="#cite_note-Reischauer-124">[119]</a><a href="#cite_note-Hazen_2005_1-73">[73]</a> The Imperial Chinese tributary system was the bedrock of network of trade and foreign relations between China and its East Asian tributaries, which helped to shape much of East Asian affairs during the ancient and medieval eras. Through the tributary system, the various dynasties of Imperial China facilitated frequent economic and cultural exchange that influenced the cultures of Japan and Korea and drew them into a Chinese international order.<a href="#cite_note-Amy_Chua,_Jed_Rubenfeld_2014_121–122-125">[120]</a> The Imperial Chinese tributary system shaped much of East Asia's foreign policy and trade for over two millennia due to Imperial China's economic and cultural dominance over the region, and thus played a huge role in the history of East Asia in particular.<a href="#cite_note-Warren_I._Cohen_2000-22">[22]</a><a href="#cite_note-Amy_Chua,_Jed_Rubenfeld_2014_121–122-125">[120]</a> The relationship between China and its cultural influence on East Asia has been compared to the historical influence of <a href="/wiki/Greco-Roman_civilization" class="mw-redirect" title="Greco-Roman civilization">Greco-Roman civilization</a> on classical Western civilisation.<a href="#cite_note-Reischauer-124">[119]</a><a href="#cite_note-Amy_Chua,_Jed_Rubenfeld_2014_121–122-125">[120]</a><a href="#cite_note-Goscha_2016-121">[116]</a> Since the late 19th century, the initially unequal encounter with <a href="/wiki/Western_culture" title="Western culture">Western influences</a> has also shaped East Asia.<a href="#cite_note-126">[121]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Festivals">Festivals</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Festivals">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a>. 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Manchus etc. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia"><img alt="Mongolia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Korean_New_Year" title="Korean New Year">Korean New Year</a> </td> <td>설날 or 설 </td> <td>Seollal </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Korean_calendar" title="Korean calendar">Korean</a> </td> <td>Month 1 Day 1 </td> <td>21 Jan–20 Feb </td> <td>Ancestors Worship, Family Reunion, Tomb Sweeping </td> <td>N/A </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tteokguk" title="Tteokguk">Tteokguk</a> </td> <td>Koreans </td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Losar" title="Losar">Losar</a> or <a href="/wiki/Tsagaan_Sar" title="Tsagaan Sar">Tsagaan Sar</a> </td> <td>藏历新年/<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1106655535">ལོ་གསར་ or 查干萨日/Цагаан сар </td> <td>White Moon </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_calendar" title="Tibetan calendar">Tibetan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mongolian_calendar" title="Mongolian calendar">Mongolian</a> </td> <td>Month 1 Day 1 </td> <td>25 Jan – 2 Mar </td> <td>Family Reunion, Ancestors Worship, Tomb Sweeping, Fireworks </td> <td>N/A </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chhaang" title="Chhaang">Chhaang</a> or <a href="/wiki/Buuz" title="Buuz">Buuz</a> </td> <td>Tibetans, Mongols, <a href="/wiki/Tu_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Tu people">Tu</a> etc. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia"><img alt="Mongolia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Year" title="New Year">New Year</a> </td> <td>元旦 </td> <td>Yuan Dan </td> <td>Gregorian </td> <td>1 Jan </td> <td>1 Jan </td> <td>Fireworks </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>N/A </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia"><img alt="Mongolia" 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href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lantern_Festival" title="Lantern Festival">Lantern Festival</a> </td> <td>元宵節 or 元宵节 </td> <td>Upper Yuan Festival (上元节) </td> <td>Chinese </td> <td>Month 1 Day 15 </td> <td>4 Feb – 6 Mar </td> <td>Lanterns Expo, Ancestors Worship, Tomb Sweeping </td> <td>Birthdate of the God of Sky-officer </td> <td>Yuanxiao </td> <td>Han </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Daeboreum" title="Daeboreum">Daeboreum</a> </td> <td>대보름 or 정월 대보름 </td> <td>Great Full Moon </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Korean_calendar" title="Korean calendar">Korean</a> </td> <td>Month 1 Day 15 </td> <td>4 Feb – 6 Mar </td> <td>Greeting of the moon, kite-flying, <a href="/wiki/Jwibulnori" title="Jwibulnori">Jwibulnori</a>, eating <a href="/wiki/Nut_(fruit)" title="Nut (fruit)">nuts</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bureom" title="Bureom">Bureom</a>) </td> <td>Bonfires (daljip taeugi) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ogok-bap" title="Ogok-bap">Ogok-bap</a>, <a href="/wiki/Namul" title="Namul">namul</a>, nuts </td> <td>Korean </td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cold_Food_Festival" title="Cold Food Festival">Hanshi Festival</a> </td> <td>寒食節 or 寒食节 </td> <td>Cold Food Festival </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Solar_term" title="Solar term">Solar term</a> </td> <td>Traditionally, on the 105th day after the <a href="/wiki/Winter_solstice" title="Winter solstice">Winter solstice</a>. Revised to 1 day before the Qingming Festival by <a href="/wiki/Johann_Adam_Schall_von_Bell" title="Johann Adam Schall von Bell">Johann Adam Schall von Bell</a> (Chinese: 汤若望) during the <a href="/wiki/Qing_dynasty" title="Qing dynasty">Qing dynasty</a>. </td> <td>April 3–5 </td> <td>Ancestors Worship, Tomb Sweeping, No cooking hot meal/setting fire, Cold food only. <a href="/wiki/Cuju" title="Cuju">Cuju</a>, etc. (People used to mix this one with the Qingming Festival due to their close dates) </td> <td>In Memory of a loyal Ancient named <a href="/wiki/Jie_Zhitui" title="Jie Zhitui">Jie Zhitui</a> (Chinese: 介子推), ordered by the Monarch of the <a href="/wiki/Jin_(Chinese_state)" title="Jin (Chinese state)">Jin (Chinese state)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Duke_Wen_of_Jin" title="Duke Wen of Jin">Duke Wen of Jin</a> (Chinese: 重耳) </td> <td>Cold Food, e.g. <a href="/wiki/Qingtuan" title="Qingtuan">Qingtuan</a> </td> <td>Han, Koreans, Mongols </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Qingming_Festival" title="Qingming Festival">Qingming Festival</a> </td> <td>清明節 or 清明节 or Ханш нээх </td> <td>Tomb Sweeping Day </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Solar_term" title="Solar term">Solar term</a> </td> <td>15th day after the <a href="/wiki/March_equinox" title="March equinox">Vernal Equinox</a>. Just 1 day after the Hanshi Festival, but in much higher repute. </td> <td>April 4–6th </td> <td>Ancestors Worship, Tomb Sweeping, <a href="/wiki/Excursion" title="Excursion">Excursion</a>, Planting trees, Flying kites, <a href="/wiki/Tug_of_war" title="Tug of war">Tug of war</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cuju" title="Cuju">Cuju</a>, etc. (Almost the same with the Hanshi Festival's, due to their close dates) </td> <td>Burning <a href="/wiki/Hell_money" title="Hell money">Hell money</a> for deceased family members. Planting willow branches to keep ghosts away from houses. </td> <td>Boiled eggs </td> <td>Han, Koreans, Mongols </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia"><img alt="Mongolia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dragon_Boat_Festival" title="Dragon Boat Festival">Dragon Boat Festival</a> </td> <td>端午節 or 端午节 or 단오 </td> <td>Duanwu Festival / <a href="/wiki/Dano_(Korean_festival)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dano (Korean festival)">Dano (Surit-nal)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chinese_calendar" title="Chinese calendar">Chinese</a> / <a href="/wiki/Korean_calendar" title="Korean calendar">Korean</a> </td> <td>Month 5 Day 5 </td> <td> </td> <td>Driving poisons & plague away. (China: Dragon Boat Race, Wearing coloured lines, Hanging felon herb on the front door.) / (Korea: Washing hair with iris water, <a href="/wiki/Ssireum" title="Ssireum">ssireum</a>) </td> <td>Worship various Gods </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zongzi" title="Zongzi">Zongzi</a> / Surichwitteok (rice cake with herbs) </td> <td>Han, Koreans, Yamato </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ghost_Festival" title="Ghost Festival">Ghost Festival</a> </td> <td>中元節 or 中元节 or 백중 </td> <td>Mid Yuan Festival </td> <td>Chinese </td> <td>Month 7 Day 15 </td> <td> </td> <td>Ancestors Worship, Tomb Sweeping </td> <td>Birthdate of the God of Earth-officer </td> <td> </td> <td>Han, Koreans, Yamato </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mid-Autumn_Festival" title="Mid-Autumn Festival">Mid-Autumn Festival</a> </td> <td>中秋節 or 中秋节 </td> <td>中秋祭 </td> <td>Chinese </td> <td>Month 8 Day 15 </td> <td> </td> <td>Family Reunion, Enjoying Moon view </td> <td>Worship the Moon Goddess </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mooncake" title="Mooncake">Mooncake</a> </td> <td>Han </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chuseok" title="Chuseok">Chuseok</a> </td> <td>추석 or 한가위 </td> <td>Hangawi </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Korean_calendar" title="Korean calendar">Korean</a> </td> <td>Month 8 Day 15 </td> <td> </td> <td>Family Reunion, Ancestors Worship, Tomb Sweeping, Enjoying Moon view </td> <td>N/A </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Songpyeon" title="Songpyeon">Songpyeon</a>, Torantang (Taro soup) </td> <td>Koreans </td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tsukimi" title="Tsukimi">Tsukimi</a> </td> <td>月見 or お月見 </td> <td>Tsukimi or Otsukimi </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gregorian_Calendar" class="mw-redirect" title="Gregorian Calendar">Gregorian</a> </td> <td>Month 8 Day 15 </td> <td> </td> <td>Family Reunion, Enjoying Moon view </td> <td>Worship the Moon </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dango" title="Dango">Tsukimi Dango</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sweet_Potato" class="mw-redirect" title="Sweet Potato">Sweet Potato</a> </td> <td>Yamato </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> * </td></tr> <tr> <td>Double Ninth Festival </td> <td>重陽節 or 重阳节 </td> <td>Double Positive Festival </td> <td>Chinese </td> <td>Month 9 Day 09 </td> <td> </td> <td>Climbing Mountain, Taking care of elderly, Wearing Cornus. </td> <td>Worship various Gods </td> <td> </td> <td>Han, Korean, Yamato </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>* </td></tr> <tr> <td>Lower Yuan Festival </td> <td>下元節 or 下元节 </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>Chinese </td> <td>Month 10 Day 15 </td> <td> </td> <td>Ancestors Worship, Tomb Sweeping </td> <td>Birthdate of the God of Water-officer </td> <td>Ciba </td> <td>Han </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Dongzhi Festival </td> <td>冬至 or 동지 or 冬至 </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>Gregorian </td> <td>Between Dec 21 and Dec 23 </td> <td>Between Dec 21 and Dec 23 </td> <td>Ancestors Worship, Rites to dispel bad spirits </td> <td>N/A </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tangyuan_(food)" title="Tangyuan (food)">Tangyuan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Patjuk" title="Patjuk">Patjuk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zenzai" class="mw-redirect" title="Zenzai">Zenzai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kabocha" title="Kabocha">Kabocha</a> </td> <td>Han, Koreans, Yamato </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" 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</td></tr> <tr> <td>Small New Year </td> <td>小年 </td> <td>Jizao (祭灶) </td> <td>Chinese </td> <td>Month 12 Day 23 </td> <td> </td> <td>Cleaning Houses </td> <td>Worship the God of Hearth </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tanggua" class="mw-redirect" title="Tanggua">tanggua</a> </td> <td>Han, Mongols </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> (<a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a>) <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia"><img alt="Mongolia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr></tbody></table> *Japan switched the date to the <a href="/wiki/Gregorian_calendar" title="Gregorian calendar">Gregorian calendar</a> after the Meiji Restoration. *Not always on that Gregorian date, sometimes April 4. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Entertainment">Entertainment</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Entertainment">edit</a>]</div> East Asian popular culture, such as anime and manga from Japan and <a href="/wiki/K-pop" title="K-pop">K-pop</a> and <a href="/wiki/Korean_drama" title="Korean drama">K-dramas</a> from South Korea, have become highly popular worldwide in the 21st century.<a href="#cite_note-127">[122]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports">Sports</h3>[<a 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/></a><figcaption>Japan vs Mongolia in baseball at the <a href="/wiki/2014_Asian_Games" title="2014 Asian Games">2014 Asian Games</a></figcaption></figure> <a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">Baseball</a> is one of the main sports in East Asia, having been introduced through mid-19th century American contact and further spread by the Japanese Empire.<a href="#cite_note-128">[123]</a> The game has gained <a href="/wiki/Baseball_in_China" title="Baseball in China">millions of fans in China</a> since the 2010s.<a href="#cite_note-129">[124]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="East_Asian_Youth_Games">East Asian Youth Games</h4>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: East Asian Youth Games">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Xi_Jinping" title="Xi Jinping">Xi Jinping</a>, <a href="/wiki/Park_Geun-hye" title="Park Geun-hye">Park Geun-hye</a> </td> <td>May, 2012 </td> <td>Jun 01, 2015 </td> <td>Dec 30, 2015 </td> <td>Enforced </td></tr> <tr> <td>China–Japan–South Korea FTA </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Xi_Jinping" title="Xi Jinping">Xi Jinping</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shinz%C5%8D_Abe" class="mw-redirect" title="Shinzō Abe">Shinzō Abe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Park_Geun-hye" title="Park Geun-hye">Park Geun-hye</a> </td> <td>Mar 26, 2013 </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>10 round negotiation </td></tr> <tr> <td>Japan-Mongolia EPA </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia"><img alt="Mongolia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shinz%C5%8D_Abe" class="mw-redirect" title="Shinzō Abe">Shinzō Abe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tsakhiagiin_Elbegdorj" title="Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj">Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj</a> </td> <td>- </td> <td>Feb 10, 2015 </td> <td>- </td> <td>Enforced </td></tr> <tr> <td>China-Mongolia FTA </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia"><img alt="Mongolia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Mongolia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mongolia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Xi_Jinping" title="Xi Jinping">Xi Jinping</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tsakhiagiin_Elbegdorj" title="Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj">Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj</a> </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>Officially proposed </td></tr> <tr> <td>China-HK CEPA </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jiang_Zemin" title="Jiang Zemin">Jiang Zemin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tung_Chee-hwa" title="Tung Chee-hwa">Tung Chee-hwa</a> </td> <td>- </td> <td>Jun 29, 2003 </td> <td>- </td> <td>Enforced </td></tr> <tr> <td>China-Macau CEPA </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jiang_Zemin" title="Jiang Zemin">Jiang Zemin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edmund_Ho" title="Edmund Ho">Edmund Ho Hau-wah</a> </td> <td>- </td> <td>Oct 18, 2003 </td> <td>- </td> <td>Enforced </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hong Kong-Macau CEPA </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong"><img alt="Hong Kong" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg/45px-Flag_of_Hong_Kong.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau"><img alt="Macau" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Flag_of_Macau.svg/45px-Flag_of_Macau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Carrie_Lam" title="Carrie Lam">Carrie Lam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Chui" title="Fernando Chui">Fernando Chui</a> </td> <td>Oct 09, 2015 </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>Negotiating </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Economic_Cooperation_Framework_Agreement" title="Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement">ECFA</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hu_Jintao" title="Hu Jintao">Hu Jintao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ma_Ying-jeou" title="Ma Ying-jeou">Ma Ying-jeou</a> </td> <td>Jan 26, 2010 </td> <td>Jun 29, 2010 </td> <td>Aug 17, 2010 </td> <td>Enforced </td></tr> <tr> <td>CSSTA (Based on ECFA) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hu_Jintao" title="Hu Jintao">Hu Jintao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ma_Ying-jeou" title="Ma Ying-jeou">Ma Ying-jeou</a> </td> <td>Feb 22, 2011 </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>Suspended </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military_alliances">Military alliances</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Military alliances">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Parties within the region </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sino-North_Korean_Treaty_of_Friendship,_Co-operation,_and_Mutual_Assistance" class="mw-redirect" title="Sino-North Korean Treaty of Friendship, Co-operation, and Mutual Assistance">Sino-North Korean Mutual Aid and Cooperation Friendship Treaty</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea"><img alt="North Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Mutual_Cooperation_and_Security_between_the_United_States_and_Japan" title="Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan">Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mutual_Defense_Treaty_(United_States%E2%80%93South_Korea)" title="Mutual Defense Treaty (United States–South Korea)">Mutual Defense Treaty Between the United States and the Republic of Korea</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a> <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Major_cities">Major cities</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=East_Asia&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Major cities">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Cities_of_East_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="Cities of East Asia">Cities of East Asia</a></div> <div> <table style="font-size:88%;margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 100%; border: 1px solid darkgray; background: #f9f9f9"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="10" style="padding:0.3em 0.75em;"><div style="float:right; width:6em; height:2.6em"> </div> <div style="height:2.6em;line-height:1.3em;">Largest population centres of East Asia <div style="display:inline;font-weight:normal;"><a href="#cite_note-UN-World-Cities-2016-130">[125]</a><a href="#cite_note-korea1-131">[126]</a></div></div> </th></tr> <tr> <th> </th> <th>Rank </th> <th>City name </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Countries_of_East_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="Countries of East Asia">Country</a> </th> <th>Pop. </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="11" style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/File:Tokyo_Skyline20210123.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Tokyo_Skyline20210123.jpg/120px-Tokyo_Skyline20210123.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Tokyo_Skyline20210123.jpg/180px-Tokyo_Skyline20210123.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Tokyo_Skyline20210123.jpg/240px-Tokyo_Skyline20210123.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1366" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a> <a href="/wiki/File:Seoul_(South_Korea).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Seoul_%28South_Korea%29.jpg/120px-Seoul_%28South_Korea%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Seoul_%28South_Korea%29.jpg/180px-Seoul_%28South_Korea%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Seoul_%28South_Korea%29.jpg/240px-Seoul_%28South_Korea%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2736" data-file-height="1824" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a> </td> <td align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;">1</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></td> <td align="">38,140,000 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;">2</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a></td> <td align="">25,520,000 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;">3</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Shanghai" title="Shanghai">Shanghai</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></td> <td align="">24,484,000 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;">4</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Beijing" title="Beijing">Beijing</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></td> <td align="">21,240,000 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;">5</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Osaka" title="Osaka">Osaka</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></td> <td align="">20,337,000 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;">6</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chongqing" title="Chongqing">Chongqing</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></td> <td align="">13,744,000 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;">7</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Guangzhou" title="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></td> <td align="">13,070,000 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;">8</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tianjin" title="Tianjin">Tianjin</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></td> <td align="">11,558,000 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;">9</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Shenzhen" title="Shenzhen">Shenzhen</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></td> <td align="">10,828,000 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;">10</td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chengdu" title="Chengdu">Chengdu</a></td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></td> <td align="">10,104,000 </td></tr> </tbody></table></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed" style="text-align: center;"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 166.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 164.66666666667px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Shinjuku_skyline,_Tokyo_-_Sony_A7R_(11831328835).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Tokyo is the capital of Japan and the world's largest city, both in metropolitan population and economy."><img alt="Tokyo is the capital of Japan and the world's largest city, both in metropolitan population and economy." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Shinjuku_skyline%2C_Tokyo_-_Sony_A7R_%2811831328835%29.jpg/247px-Shinjuku_skyline%2C_Tokyo_-_Sony_A7R_%2811831328835%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="165" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Shinjuku_skyline%2C_Tokyo_-_Sony_A7R_%2811831328835%29.jpg/372px-Shinjuku_skyline%2C_Tokyo_-_Sony_A7R_%2811831328835%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Shinjuku_skyline%2C_Tokyo_-_Sony_A7R_%2811831328835%29.jpg/495px-Shinjuku_skyline%2C_Tokyo_-_Sony_A7R_%2811831328835%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1335" /></a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a> is the capital of Japan and the world's largest city, both in <a 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It has a history of over 3300 years."><img alt="Beijing is the capital of China. It has a history of over 3300 years." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Beijing_Guomao_CBD.jpg/138px-Beijing_Guomao_CBD.jpg" decoding="async" width="92" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Beijing_Guomao_CBD.jpg/208px-Beijing_Guomao_CBD.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Beijing_Guomao_CBD.jpg/277px-Beijing_Guomao_CBD.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1278" data-file-height="1523" /></a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Beijing" title="Beijing">Beijing</a> is the capital of China. It has a history of over 3300 years.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 167.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 165.33333333333px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Namdaemun-ro,_Seoul.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Seoul is the capital of South Korea."><img alt="Seoul is the capital of South Korea." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Namdaemun-ro%2C_Seoul.jpg/248px-Namdaemun-ro%2C_Seoul.jpg" decoding="async" width="166" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Namdaemun-ro%2C_Seoul.jpg/373px-Namdaemun-ro%2C_Seoul.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Namdaemun-ro%2C_Seoul.jpg/497px-Namdaemun-ro%2C_Seoul.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5938" data-file-height="3948" /></a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a> is the capital of South Korea.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 182.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 180.66666666667px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Osaka_Umeda_Sky_Building_Panoramablick_05.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Osaka is the second-largest metropolitan area in Japan."><img alt="Osaka is the second-largest metropolitan area in Japan." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Osaka_Umeda_Sky_Building_Panoramablick_05.jpg/271px-Osaka_Umeda_Sky_Building_Panoramablick_05.jpg" decoding="async" width="181" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Osaka_Umeda_Sky_Building_Panoramablick_05.jpg/407px-Osaka_Umeda_Sky_Building_Panoramablick_05.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Osaka_Umeda_Sky_Building_Panoramablick_05.jpg/541px-Osaka_Umeda_Sky_Building_Panoramablick_05.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4554" data-file-height="2778" /></a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Osaka" title="Osaka">Osaka</a> is the second-largest metropolitan area in Japan.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 90.666666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 88.666666666667px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Guangzhou_Night.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Guangzhou is one of the most important economic centers in southern China."><img alt="Guangzhou is one of the most important economic centers in southern China." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Guangzhou_Night.jpg/133px-Guangzhou_Night.jpg" decoding="async" width="89" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Guangzhou_Night.jpg/200px-Guangzhou_Night.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Guangzhou_Night.jpg/266px-Guangzhou_Night.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1218" data-file-height="1508" /></a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Guangzhou" title="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</a> is one of the most important economic centers in southern China.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 167.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 165.33333333333px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Nagoya_Night_View.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Nagoya is the third-largest metropolitan area in Japan. Nagoya is a major port city and the location of Lexus headquarters."><img alt="Nagoya is the third-largest metropolitan area in Japan. Nagoya is a major port city and the location of Lexus headquarters." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Nagoya_Night_View.jpg/248px-Nagoya_Night_View.jpg" decoding="async" width="166" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Nagoya_Night_View.jpg/373px-Nagoya_Night_View.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Nagoya_Night_View.jpg/496px-Nagoya_Night_View.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1364" /></a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Nagoya" title="Nagoya">Nagoya</a> is the third-largest metropolitan area in Japan. Nagoya is a major port city and the location of <a href="/wiki/Lexus" title="Lexus">Lexus</a> headquarters.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 166.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 164.66666666667px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Kyoto,_Japan_(Unsplash_UIN-pFfJ7c).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan for eleven centuries."><img alt="Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan for eleven centuries." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Kyoto%2C_Japan_%28Unsplash_UIN-pFfJ7c%29.jpg/247px-Kyoto%2C_Japan_%28Unsplash_UIN-pFfJ7c%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="165" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Kyoto%2C_Japan_%28Unsplash_UIN-pFfJ7c%29.jpg/372px-Kyoto%2C_Japan_%28Unsplash_UIN-pFfJ7c%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Kyoto%2C_Japan_%28Unsplash_UIN-pFfJ7c%29.jpg/495px-Kyoto%2C_Japan_%28Unsplash_UIN-pFfJ7c%29.jpg 2x" 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class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Ulaanbaatar" title="Ulaanbaatar">Ulaanbaatar</a> is the capital of Mongolia, with a population of 1.6 million as of 2021.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 166.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 164.66666666667px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Taipei_Night_Skyline_from_Hongludi_20240113.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Taipei City is the capital of Taiwan, with a population of 2.6 million."><img alt="Taipei City is the capital of Taiwan, with a population of 2.6 million." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Taipei_Night_Skyline_from_Hongludi_20240113.jpg/247px-Taipei_Night_Skyline_from_Hongludi_20240113.jpg" decoding="async" width="165" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Taipei_Night_Skyline_from_Hongludi_20240113.jpg/372px-Taipei_Night_Skyline_from_Hongludi_20240113.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Taipei_Night_Skyline_from_Hongludi_20240113.jpg/495px-Taipei_Night_Skyline_from_Hongludi_20240113.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6016" data-file-height="4016" /></a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Taipei" title="Taipei">Taipei City</a> is the capital of Taiwan, with a population of 2.6 million.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 234.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 232.66666666667px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Hong_Kong_Harbour_Night_2019-06-11.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hong Kong is one of the global financial centres and is known as a cosmopolitan metropolis."><img alt="Hong Kong is one of the global financial centres and is known as a cosmopolitan metropolis." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Hong_Kong_Harbour_Night_2019-06-11.jpg/349px-Hong_Kong_Harbour_Night_2019-06-11.jpg" decoding="async" width="233" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Hong_Kong_Harbour_Night_2019-06-11.jpg/525px-Hong_Kong_Harbour_Night_2019-06-11.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Hong_Kong_Harbour_Night_2019-06-11.jpg/698px-Hong_Kong_Harbour_Night_2019-06-11.jpg 2x" data-file-width="10439" data-file-height="4936" /></a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a> is one of the <a href="/wiki/Financial_centre" title="Financial centre">global financial centres</a> and is known as a cosmopolitan metropolis.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 181.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 179.33333333333px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Gwangandaegyo_Bridge_in_Busan,_South_Korea_(iau2207b).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Busan is second largest city in South Korea and financial centre along with Seoul"><img alt="Busan is second largest city in South Korea and financial centre along with Seoul" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Gwangandaegyo_Bridge_in_Busan%2C_South_Korea_%28iau2207b%29.jpg/269px-Gwangandaegyo_Bridge_in_Busan%2C_South_Korea_%28iau2207b%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Gwangandaegyo_Bridge_in_Busan%2C_South_Korea_%28iau2207b%29.jpg/405px-Gwangandaegyo_Bridge_in_Busan%2C_South_Korea_%28iau2207b%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Gwangandaegyo_Bridge_in_Busan%2C_South_Korea_%28iau2207b%29.jpg/539px-Gwangandaegyo_Bridge_in_Busan%2C_South_Korea_%28iau2207b%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4200" data-file-height="2575" /></a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Busan" title="Busan">Busan</a> is second largest city in <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a> and financial centre along with Seoul</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 168px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 166px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Pyongyang_City_-_Ryugyong_Hotel_in_Background_(13913572409).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Pyongyang is the capital of North Korea, and a major city on the Korean Peninsula."><img alt="Pyongyang is the capital of North Korea, and a major city on the Korean Peninsula." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Pyongyang_City_-_Ryugyong_Hotel_in_Background_%2813913572409%29.jpg/249px-Pyongyang_City_-_Ryugyong_Hotel_in_Background_%2813913572409%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="166" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Pyongyang_City_-_Ryugyong_Hotel_in_Background_%2813913572409%29.jpg/374px-Pyongyang_City_-_Ryugyong_Hotel_in_Background_%2813913572409%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Pyongyang_City_-_Ryugyong_Hotel_in_Background_%2813913572409%29.jpg/497px-Pyongyang_City_-_Ryugyong_Hotel_in_Background_%2813913572409%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3568" data-file-height="2368" /></a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Pyongyang" title="Pyongyang">Pyongyang</a> is the capital of North Korea, and a major city on the <a href="/wiki/Korean_Peninsula" class="mw-redirect" title="Korean Peninsula">Korean Peninsula</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 84.666666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 82.666666666667px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Xi%27an_Gulou.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Xi'an or Chang'an is the oldest of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China."><img alt="Xi'an or Chang'an is the oldest of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Xi%27an_Gulou.jpg/124px-Xi%27an_Gulou.jpg" decoding="async" width="83" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Xi%27an_Gulou.jpg/186px-Xi%27an_Gulou.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Xi%27an_Gulou.jpg/247px-Xi%27an_Gulou.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1078" data-file-height="1437" /></a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Xi%27an" title="Xi'an">Xi'an</a> or <a href="/wiki/Chang%27an" title="Chang'an">Chang'an</a> is the oldest of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 168px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 166px;"><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Pass_over_Eastern_Asia_to_Philippine_Sea_and_Guam.ogv/249px--Pass_over_Eastern_Asia_to_Philippine_Sea_and_Guam.ogv.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="166" height="110" data-durationhint="35" data-mwtitle="Pass_over_Eastern_Asia_to_Philippine_Sea_and_Guam.ogv" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/Pass_over_Eastern_Asia_to_Philippine_Sea_and_Guam.ogv" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/82/Pass_over_Eastern_Asia_to_Philippine_Sea_and_Guam.ogv/Pass_over_Eastern_Asia_to_Philippine_Sea_and_Guam.ogv.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="542" data-height="360" /></video></div> <div class="gallerytext">Pass of the ISS over Mongolia, looking out west towards the Pacific Ocean, China, and Japan. As the video progresses, major cities along the Chinese coast and the Japanese islands on the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea" title="Philippine Sea">Philippine Sea</a> are visible. 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Pride, Not Prejudice: National Identity as a Pacifying Force in East Asia (University of Michigan Press, 2022) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://issforum.org/to/jrt14-14">online reviews by six scholars</a></li> <li>Clyde, Paul H., and Burton F. Beers. The Far East: A History of Western Impacts and Eastern Responses, 1830–1975 (1975) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.283180">online 3rd edition 1958</a></li> <li>Crofts, Alfred. A history of the Far East (1958) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/historyoffareast0000crof">online free to borrow</a></li> <li>Dennett, Tyler. Americans in Eastern Asia (1922) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/americansineast01denngoog/page/n644">online free</a></li> <li>Ebrey, Patricia Buckley, and Anne Walthall. East Asia: A cultural, social, and political history (Cengage Learning, 2013).</li> <li>Embree, Ainslie T., ed. Encyclopedia of Asian history (1988) <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofas0003unse/page/n5/mode/2up">vol. 1 online</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofas0002unse/page/n5/mode/2up">vol 2 online</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofas0003unse_l9c1/page/n5/mode/2up">vol 3 online</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofas0000embr">vol 4 online</a></li></ul></li> <li>Fairbank, John K., Edwin Reischauer, and Albert M. Craig. East Asia: The great tradition and East Asia: The modern transformation (1960) [2 vol 1960] <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/search.php?query=creator%3A%28Reischauer%2C%20Fairbank%2C%29">online free to borrow</a>, famous textbook.</li> <li>Flynn, Matthew J. China Contested: Western Powers in East Asia (2006), for secondary schools</li> <li>Gelber, Harry. The dragon and the foreign devils: China and the world, 1100 BC to the present (2011).</li> <li>Green, Michael J. By more than providence: grand strategy and American power in the Asia Pacific since 1783 (2017) a major scholarly survey <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amazon.com/More-Than-Providence-American-East-Relations/dp/0231180438/">excerpt</a></li> <li>Hall, D.G.E. History of South East Asia (Macmillan International Higher Education, 1981).</li> <li>Holcombe, Charles. A History of East Asia (2d ed. Cambridge UP, 2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amazon.com/History-East-Asia-Civilization-Twenty-First/dp/1107544890/">excerpt</a></li> <li>Iriye, Akira. After Imperialism; The Search for a New Order in the Far East 1921–1931. (1965).</li> <li>Jensen, Richard, Jon Davidann, and Yoneyuki Sugita, eds. Trans-Pacific Relations: America, Europe, and Asia in the Twentieth Century (Praeger, 2003), 304 pp <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-asian-studies/article/trans-pacific-relations-america-europe-and-asia-in-the-twentieth-century-edited-by-jensenrichard-and-davidannjonsugitayoneyuki-westport-conn-praeger-2003-xvi-304-pp-6995-cloth/22A4DB3E0B917B3AE00A780351F3B775">online review</a></li> <li>Keay, John. Empire's End: A History of the Far East from High Colonialism to Hong Kong (Scribner, 1997). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/empiresendhistor00keay">online free to borrow</a></li> <li>Levinson, David, and Karen Christensen, eds. Encyclopedia of Modern Asia. (6 vol. Charles Scribner's Sons, 2002).</li> <li>Mackerras, Colin. Eastern Asia: an introductory history (Melbourne: Longman Cheshire, 1992).</li> <li>Macnair, Harley F. & Donald Lach. Modern Far Eastern International Relations. (2nd ed 1955) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.125746">1950 edition online free</a>, 780pp; focus on 1900–1950.</li> <li>Miller, David Y. Modern East Asia: An Introductory History (Routledge, 2007)</li> <li>Murphey, Rhoads. East Asia: A New History (1996)</li> <li>Norman, Henry. The Peoples and Politics of the Far East: Travels and studies in the British, French, Spanish and Portuguese colonies, Siberia, China, Japan, Korea, Siam and Malaya (1904) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/peoplesandpolit05normgoog">online</a></li> <li>Paine, S. C. M. The Wars for Asia, 1911–1949 (2014) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amazon.com/Wars-Asia-1911-1949-S-Paine/dp/1107697476/">excerpt</a></li> <li>Prescott, Anne. East Asia in the World: An Introduction (Routledge, 2015)</li> <li>Ring, George C. Religions of the Far East: Their History to the Present Day (Kessinger Publishing, 2006).</li> <li>Szpilman, Christopher W. A., Sven Saaler. "Japan and Asia" in Routledge Handbook of Modern Japanese History (2017) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.routledgehandbooks.com/doi/10.4324/9781315746678.ch3">online</a></li> <li>Steiger, G. Nye. A history of the Far East (1936).</li> <li>Vinacke, Harold M. A History of the Far East in Modern Times (1964) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/download/dli.bengal.10689.12563/10689.12563_text.pdf">online free</a></li> <li>Vogel, Ezra. China and Japan: Facing History (2019) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amazon.com/China-Japan-Ezra-F-Vogel/dp/0674916573/">excerpt</a></li> <li>Woodcock, George. 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href="/wiki/Extreme_points_of_Asia" title="Extreme points of Asia">Extreme points</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of islands of Asia">Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_lakes#Asia" title="List of lakes">Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_mountain_ranges#Asia" title="List of mountain ranges">Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rivers_of_Asia" title="List of rivers of Asia">Rivers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Geopolitics" title="Geopolitics">Geopolitical</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_transcontinental_countries" title="List of transcontinental countries">Transcontinental regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asia%E2%80%93Pacific" title="Asia–Pacific">Asia–Pacific</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Europe,_the_Middle_East,_and_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="Europe, the Middle East, and Africa">EMEA</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_world" class="mw-redirect" title="Mediterranean world">Mediterranean world</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MENASA" class="mw-redirect" title="MENASA">MENASA</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Middle_East" title="Greater Middle East">Greater Middle East</a>/<a href="/wiki/Middle_East_and_North_Africa" title="Middle East and North Africa">Middle East and North Africa</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Middle_East" title="Middle East">Middle East</a>/<a href="/wiki/Near_East" title="Near East">Near East</a></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indo-Mediterranean" title="Indo-Mediterranean">Indo-Mediterranean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indo-Pacific" title="Indo-Pacific">Indo-Pacific</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean_world" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Ocean world">Indian Ocean world</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Rim" title="Pacific Rim">Pacific Rim</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Asia" title="Pacific Asia">Pacific Asia</a></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Continent" title="Continent">Intracontinental regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anatolia" title="Anatolia">Anatolia/Asia Minor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arabian_Peninsula" title="Arabian Peninsula">Arabia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/South_Arabia" title="South Arabia">South Arabia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyprus" title="Cyprus">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Far_East" title="Far East">Far East</a>/<a href="/wiki/Pacific_Asia" title="Pacific Asia">Pacific Asia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greater_China" title="Greater China">Greater China</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/China_proper" title="China proper">China proper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibet" title="Tibet">Tibet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xinjiang" title="Xinjiang">Xinjiang</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mainland_Southeast_Asia" title="Mainland Southeast Asia">Indochina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malay_world" title="Malay world">Malay world</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchuria" title="Manchuria">Manchuria</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Northeast_China" title="Northeast China">Northeast China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outer_Manchuria" title="Outer Manchuria">Outer Manchuria</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_heartland" title="Mongol heartland">Greater Mongolia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inner_Mongolia" title="Inner Mongolia">Inner Mongolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongolia" title="Mongolia">Mongolia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korea" title="Korea">Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Far_East" title="Russian Far East">Russian Far East</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inner_Asia" title="Inner Asia">Inner Asia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Central_Asia" title="Greater Central Asia">Greater Central Asia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Iran" title="Greater Iran">Greater Iran</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Khorasan" title="Greater Khorasan">Greater Khorasan</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Global_Southeast" title="Global Southeast">Global Southeast</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greater_India" title="Greater India">Greater India</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levant" title="Levant">Levant</a>/<a href="/wiki/Syria_(region)" title="Syria (region)">Syria</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Levant" title="Southern Levant">Southern Levant</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mesopotamia" title="Mesopotamia">Mesopotamia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siberia" title="Siberia">Siberia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Caucasus" title="South Caucasus">South Caucasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkestan" title="Turkestan">Turkestan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Afghan_Turkestan" title="Afghan Turkestan">Afghan Turkestan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Turkestan" title="Chinese Turkestan">Chinese Turkestan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Turkestan" title="Russian Turkestan">Russian Turkestan</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Subregion#Asia" title="Subregion">Continental subregions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Central_Asia" title="Central Asia">Central Asia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Central_Asia" title="Soviet Central Asia">Soviet Central Asia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">East Asia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Northeast_Asia" title="Northeast Asia">Northeast Asia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Asia" title="North Asia">North Asia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Asia" title="South Asia">South Asia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_South_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="Regions of South Asia">Subregions</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southeast_Asia" title="Southeast Asia">Southeast Asia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mainland_Southeast_Asia" title="Mainland Southeast Asia">Mainland Southeast Asia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maritime_Southeast_Asia" title="Maritime Southeast Asia">Maritime Southeast Asia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Asia" title="West Asia">West Asia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Cultural_geography" title="Cultural geography">Cultural</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Austronesian_peoples" title="Austronesian peoples">Austronesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_India" title="Greater India">Indosphere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Asian_cultural_sphere" class="mw-redirect" title="East Asian cultural sphere">Sinosphere</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nanyang_(region)" title="Nanyang (region)">Nanyang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_and_southern_China" title="Northern and southern China">Northern and southern China</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Physical_geography" title="Physical geography">Physical</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Supercontinent" title="Supercontinent">Supercontinents</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Afro-Eurasia" title="Afro-Eurasia">Afro-Eurasia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Afro-Asia" title="Afro-Asia">Afro-Asia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eurasia" title="Eurasia">Eurasia</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Continent#Subcontinents" title="Continent">Subcontinents</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arabian_Peninsula" title="Arabian Peninsula">Arabian subcontinent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_subcontinent" title="Indian subcontinent">Indian subcontinent</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Plateau" title="Plateau">Plateaus</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anatolian_plateau" title="Anatolian plateau">Anatolian plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deccan_Plateau" title="Deccan Plateau">Deccan Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iranian_plateau" title="Iranian plateau">Iranian plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongolian_Plateau" title="Mongolian Plateau">Mongolian Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_Plateau" title="Tibetan Plateau">Tibetan Plateau</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Peninsula" title="Peninsula">Peninsulas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anatolia" title="Anatolia">Anatolian Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arabian_Peninsula" title="Arabian Peninsula">Arabian Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chukchi_Peninsula" title="Chukchi Peninsula">Chukchi Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_subcontinent" title="Indian subcontinent">Indian Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mainland_Southeast_Asia" title="Mainland Southeast Asia">Indochinese Peninsula</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Malay_Peninsula" title="Malay Peninsula">Malay Peninsula</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korea" title="Korea">Korean Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leizhou_Peninsula" title="Leizhou Peninsula">Leizhou Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liaodong_Peninsula" title="Liaodong Peninsula">Liaodong Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shandong_Peninsula" title="Shandong Peninsula">Shandong Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinai_Peninsula" title="Sinai Peninsula">Sinai Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsugaru_Peninsula" title="Tsugaru Peninsula">Tsugaru Peninsula</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Archipelago" title="Archipelago">Archipelagos</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_Archipelago" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese Archipelago">Japanese Archipelago</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ryukyu_Islands" title="Ryukyu Islands">Ryukyu Islands</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malay_Archipelago" title="Malay Archipelago">Malay Archipelago</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Indonesia" title="List of islands of Indonesia">Indonesian Archipelago</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maluku_Islands" title="Maluku Islands">Maluku Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunda_Islands" title="Sunda Islands">Sunda Islands</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Sunda_Islands" title="Greater Sunda Islands">Greater Sunda Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesser_Sunda_Islands" title="Lesser Sunda Islands">Lesser Sunda Islands</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_the_Philippines" title="List of islands of the Philippines">Philippine Archipelago</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Visayas" title="Visayas">Visayan Islands</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mergui_Archipelago" title="Mergui Archipelago">Mergui Archipelago</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Biogeography" title="Biogeography">Biogeographic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Asia_(WGSRPD)" title="Eastern Asia (WGSRPD)">Eastern Asia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indo-Pacific" title="Indo-Pacific">Indo-Pacific</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malesia" title="Malesia">Malesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tropical_Asia" title="Tropical Asia">Tropical Asia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Asia" title="Politics of Asia">Politics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Heads_of_government_in_Asia" title="Category:Heads of government in Asia">Heads of government</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Heads_of_state_in_Asia" title="Category:Heads of state in Asia">Heads of state</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Elections_in_Asia" title="Category:Elections in Asia">Elections</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Political_parties_in_Asia" title="Category:Political parties in Asia">political parties</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democracy_in_Asia" title="Democracy in Asia">Democracy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_rights_in_Asia" title="Human rights in Asia">Human rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legal_systems_in_Asia" title="Legal systems in Asia">Law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Military_in_Asia" title="Category:Military in Asia">Military</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pan-Asianism" title="Pan-Asianism">Pan-Asianism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;">Intergovernmental</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asia_Cooperation_Dialogue" title="Asia Cooperation Dialogue">Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Association_of_Southeast_Asian_Nations" class="mw-redirect" title="Association of Southeast Asian Nations">Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bay_of_Bengal_Initiative_for_Multi-Sectoral_Technical_and_Economic_Cooperation" class="mw-redirect" title="Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation">Bay of Bengal Initiative (BIMSTEC)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economic_Cooperation_Organization" title="Economic Cooperation Organization">Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eurasian_Economic_Union" title="Eurasian Economic Union">Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Independent_States" title="Commonwealth of Independent States">Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collective_Security_Treaty_Organization" title="Collective Security Treaty Organization">Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cooperation_Council_for_the_Arab_States_of_the_Gulf" class="mw-redirect" title="Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf">Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (CCASG / GCC)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mekong%E2%80%93Ganga_Cooperation" title="Mekong–Ganga Cooperation">Mekong–Ganga Cooperation (MGC)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regional_Comprehensive_Economic_Partnership" title="Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership">Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Asian_Association_for_Regional_Cooperation" title="South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation">South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanghai_Cooperation_Organisation" title="Shanghai Cooperation Organisation">Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Asia" title="Economy of Asia">Economy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Asian_countries_by_average_wage" title="List of Asian countries by average wage">Countries by average wage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Asian_and_Pacific_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)" title="List of Asian and Pacific countries by GDP (PPP)">Countries by GDP (PPP)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states_in_Asia_and_Oceania_by_Human_Development_Index" class="mw-redirect" title="List of sovereign states in Asia and Oceania by Human Development Index">Countries by HDI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_currencies_in_Asia" title="List of currencies in Asia">Currencies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_stock_exchanges#Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of stock exchanges">Stock exchanges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_and_technology_in_Asia" title="Science and technology in Asia">Technology</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Renewable_energy_in_Asia" title="Renewable energy in Asia">renewable energy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Transport_in_Asia" title="Category:Transport in Asia">Transport</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_the_busiest_airports_in_Asia" title="List of the busiest airports in Asia">airports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High-speed_rail_in_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="High-speed rail in Asia">high-speed rail</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;">Markets</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/South_East_Asian_and_Hong_Kong_property_markets" title="South East Asian and Hong Kong property markets">Property markets</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Asia" title="Demographics of Asia">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Asia" title="Education in Asia">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Etiquette_in_Asia" title="Etiquette in Asia">Etiquette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Health_in_Asia" title="Category:Health in Asia">Health</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Asia" title="Languages of Asia">Languages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Asian_countries_by_life_expectancy" title="List of Asian countries by life expectancy">Life expectancy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asian_people" title="Asian people">People</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_groups_in_Asia" title="Ethnic groups in Asia">ethnic groups</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Asia" title="Culture of Asia">Culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Asian_art" title="History of Asian art">Art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_Asia" title="Cinema of Asia">Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asian_cuisine" title="Asian cuisine">Cuisine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asian_literature" title="Asian literature">Literature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Asia" title="Music of Asia">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_philosophy" title="Eastern philosophy">Philosophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Asia" title="Religion in Asia">Religion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_in_Asia" title="Sports in Asia">Sport</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Future</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asian_Century" title="Asian 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