1) China: 1.2 billion Chinese live and work under Communist regime nation.
2) North Korea: 25 million Koreans live under a somewhat unique totalitarian state. it has a Juche ideology. All references to communism have been purged from its constitution, but it has elements of communism, fascism, and leader worship. North Korea's political system is very different from China and Cuba.
3) Hong Kong, Macau: China communist/capitalist experiment state.
Taiwan, South Korea and Japan: Democratic and Capitalist Nations.
Actually, to clarify, Macau and Hong Kong are Special Economic Zones that are controlled by communist Beijing, but are allowed free-markets. China (mainland) is communist ruled but feeds off of capitalist markets for wealth. North Korea is a total communist Dictatorship. Taiwan is capitalist, democratic, has never been communist, and is a separate nation with its own elections, president and government system, though China threatens them militarily to join the mainland.
People - most people who are in Taiwan are decendents of China Language - both country's official spoken language is Mandarin China read and write in simplified Chinese Taiwan read and write in traditional Maderin The People's Republic of China (PRC) is commonly called "China" and has control over mainland China as well as Hong Kong and Macau. The Republic of China (ROC) is commonly called "Taiwan" and has control over the islands of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu.
A Special Administrative Region that can maintain its own armed forces. Like Hong Kong and Macau.
It didn't. Portugal was gifted with Macau and Taiwan by the Chinese government in exchange for the Portuguese Navy wiping out Japanese pirates from the Sea of China. Spain was largely unsuccessful in trading with China.
Macau. In 1535, Portuguese traders obtained the rights to anchor ships in Macau's harbours and to carry out trading activities, though not the right to stay onshore. In 1557, the Portuguese established a permanent settlement in Macau. Goa is in India.
There are no more Portuguese colonies. Two countries that used to be Portuguese colonies are East Timor, where Portuguese shares official language status with the native Tetum; and Macau, where Portuguese shares official language status with Chinese.
China, Hong Kong, Mongolia, Japan, Macau, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan make up the countries of East Asia.
Far East Asia includes: Russia Mongolia North Korea South Korea Japan China Taiwan Philippines Timor-Leste Indonesia Malaysia Brunei Singapore Thailand Cambodia Vietnam Laos Myanmar
Countries that are considered to lie in East Asia are: China (PRC),Hong Kong (PRC), Japan, Macau (PRC), Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan PRC means Peoples Republic of China. Hong Kong and Macau are administrative regions of PRC. I am not including South East Asia or countries which does not entirely lie in East Asia (Russia for example).
China is part of the Eastern Asia region which covers 28% of the continent of Asia. Other countries that make up this region are Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, North and South Korea, Mongolia, and Taiwan.
No. Far from it. Even in Far East Asia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, and Singapore are smaller. South Korea is the size of Ohio, which is a pretty good size in a global sense.
Cantonese is primarily spoken in China, specifically in the Guangdong and Guangxi provinces. It is also widely spoken in Hong Kong and Macau. Additionally, there are Cantonese-speaking communities around the world, particularly in countries with significant Chinese immigrant populations, such as Canada, the United States, and Australia.
Chinese people where it originated and some other Asian countries like Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
Buddhism is practiced in many countries The top countries are Thailand , Cambodia, Myanmar,Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Tibet, Laos, Vietnam,Japan,Macau and Taiwan.
japan is the most developed country in asia
Blu-ray Region A includes most American and Southeast Asian countries, as well as some East Asian countries including Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Macau and Taiwan. DVD Region 1 includes United States, Canada, Bermuda, Caribbean, U.S. territories. DVD Region 2 includes Europe, Middle East, Japan, South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho, Greenland, British Overseas Territories, British Crown Dependencies, French Overseas departments and territories. DVD Region 3 includes Southeast Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau. There is no single one to one correspondence between them.
5,533 miles
According to wikipedia there are 45 countries in Asia.See link below and to leftThere are a total of 56 countries in Asia. Only half of Russia is considered in Asia.14 asian countries are there in the world1. Afghanistan 2. Armenia3. Azerbaijan4. Bahrain5. Bangladesh6. Bhutan7. Brunei8. Burma (Myanmar)9. Cambodia10. China11. Georgia12. Hong Kong13. India14. Indonesia15. Iran16. Iraq17. Israel18. Japan19. Jordan20. Kazakhstan21. Korea, North22. Korea, South23. Kuwait24. Kyrgyzstan25. Laos26. Lebanon27. Malaysia28. Maldives29. Mongolia30. Myanmar31. Nepal32. Oman33. Pakistan34. Philippines35. Qatar36. Russia37. Saudi Arabia38. Singapore39. Sri Lanka40. Syria41. Taiwan42. Tajikistan43. Thailand44. Turkey45. Turkmenistan46. United Arab Emirates47. Uzbekistan48. Vietnam49. Yemen