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Asia is part of Eurasia and the world's largest and most populous continent, located in the eastern and northern hemispheres of the Earth. Asia has a number of regions and peoples and huge range of environments, cultures, histories and government systems.

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How did the nomads get from Asia to north America?

During the Ice Ages the overall sea level fell as a proportion of the planet's water became locked up in ice caps and ice sheets. As a result a land/ice bridge formed in the area around the Bering Strait making it possible for early Man to enter N. America. Other early settlers probably arrived by canoe/kayak.

Which Asian country has eleven land frontiers?

China with 14 as although Russia has 14 borders as well, it is classed as being in two continents, Europe and Asia.

List of Countries that China borders

North Korea

Russia

Mongolia

Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan

Afghanistan

Pakistan

India

Nepal

Bhutan

Burma

Laos

Vietnam

How far from southeast Asia to England?

The flight time for flights between the above places is 13 hours

This is an approximate travel time. The actual time might change depending on the flight path chosen, weather conditions, etc.

How many seasons does Asia have?

Translated into English from the local Asian languages, they're called

'Summer', 'Spring', 'Autumn', and 'Winter'. Each of them takes place

at the same time as its North American cousin.

All Asian countries and their nicknames?

Land of the Rising Sun - Japan

Pearl of the Orient - Hong Kong

Land of prayers - India

Land of Gengis Khan - Mongolia

Pearl of the Indian Ocean - Sri Lanka

The lion City - Singapore

The hermit Kingdom - Korea

What is India separated from Asia from?

well india is a subcontinent so thats what separates india from the rest os southeast asia

Why did Spain set up trading ports in Asia?

They were looking to establish their own trade empires in the east.

How do you protect Asian Elephants?

Asian elephants use their size to their advantage to protect themselves. They stomp, use their tusks and stay in groups to defend themselves.

What are the modes of transportation in Asia?

There are specifically 7 very unique modes of transportation around Asia.

1 - Tuktuk (Thailand)

2 - Jeepney (Philippines)

3 - AutoRickshaw (India)

4 - Songthaew (Laos)

5 - Motorela (Philippines)

6 - Songthaew (Thailand)

7 - Human-powered rickshaws (Kyoto, Japan)

Otherwise, there is the standard bus and coach bus passes, and rail passes. You can also find local city tours to give you details as you travel. For further distances, you may want to look into flights.

Is Pakistan in the South Asia realm?

No, Pakistan in not a country located in South-East Asia but, in South Asia. The South-East contains countries like Indonesia, Thailand and, Papa New Guinea.

Why do you need to study Afro-asian literature?

The importance comes from the fact that Afro-Asian literature is a sign of new and modern times. These times include literature from all kinds of people, from all places on Earth. These days, we are able to enjoy literature from all over the worldthanks to the internet and translation services. You really can enjoy everything that the world has to offer without having to do all that much at all. But what exactly is Afro-Asian literature?

Afro-Asian literature is a modern term that is used for novels, or other kinds of writings like papers and poems, that are written by individuals from mixed ethnicity(African-arab ethnicity or African-asian ethnicity) and mixed cultures. The term is relatively unknown, but the content that it stands for is becoming increasingly popular in the world.

In more recent terms, however, Afro-Asian literature is a term for a specific part of world literature that is becoming commonplace in libraries, book stores and onlinebook stores. Afro-Asian literature is a completely separate segment of works and writings of experiences that were had both in Africa and Asia.

So of course, the other importance is that this writing is able to teach people and allow people to learn about different experiences and cultures from all over the world. Instead of just watching documentaries and reading articles on Wikipedia, people are now easily able to read first-hand accounts about the things that happen in these countries, and what interesting historical accounts have been made in the past.

So if you're looking to read this kind of literature, as mentioned, you will simply need to go to a library, book store or online book store and search for Afro-Asianliterature. If your library doesn't have any, which is possible, then they should be able to just order it in for you and you will be able to receive it in a matter of weeks.

What are the countries of the Far East?

The countries of the far east are Japan, China, Tibet, Korea (North and South), Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Indonesia, East Timor, the Philippines Malaysia, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand.

What large island nation is located off the southeast coastof Africa?

The fourth largest island in the world is Madagascar (after Greenland, New Guinea, and Borneo). It has an area of 226,917 sq miles (587,713 sq kms).

Antananarivo is the capital of the island of Madagascar.

Why was isolation a problem in Asia?

It wasn't until the west introduced things like opium and Christianity. Weird, huh?

What is the smallest country on mainland southeast Asia?

Brunei has the smallest population. It doesnt even have a million people.

What country is most densely wooded of all the southwest Asian countries?

Lebanon is the most densely wooded country in Southwest Asia.

What separates the subcontinent of India from the rest of Asia?

The Himalayas along the Northern border has protected the Indian Subcontinent from military invasion for many centuries. Mountain ranges are frequently a protective barrier to any foreign incursion- i.e. Switzerland and Afghanistan.

Unfortunately, in the days before air travel, this was also a hinderance to trade routes, therefore not only isolating a region from potential enemies, but also from exchange of goods or even from cultural influence.