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Southeast Asia
The countries of Southeast Asia include: Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and the Philippines. They have a unique history, regional interaction, culture, food, and religious makeup from nearby areas and regions.
995 Questions
Why was slavery abolished in Thailand?
King Rama V abolished slavery in Thailand because he believed it to be degrading to people and unjust.
What are the boundaries of south Asia?
South Asia is the region around, and to the North of, India. It includes Iran, Tibet, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and The Maldive Islands. The region has a hugely varied climate and topography, ranging from the tropical rainforests of Bangladesh to the deserts of Pakistan through to the tundra of Eastern Afghanistan and Tibet.
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.
Who controlled the spice trade in southeast Asia starting in the 1600's and 1700's?
Italian city-states controlled trade on the Mediterranean Sea during the late Middle Ages.
What is the smallest country on mainland southeast Asia?
Brunei has the smallest population. It doesnt even have a million people.
What religion is mainland southeast Asia?
The answer is that they are overwhelmingly THERAVADA BUDDHIST, but there are significant minorities of other religions, including Sunni Muslims, Catholic Christians, Daoists, Shenists, and Mahayana Buddhists.
What are the physical features of Myanmar burma?
This may hep you,..........the physical features are; you are fat and ugly and you smell like raw fish. Just kidding the physical features are mountains and rivers, for real though,♥
What do vietnam laos and Myanmar all have in common?
The three countries are all landlocked, being surrounded by other countries and having no seacoast.
Nepal is in the Himalayas between India and China.
Bolivia has been cut off from the Pacific by Chile in South America, since 1884.
Laos is west of Vietnam in SE Asia, and is north of Thailand and Cambodia.
Is Thailand or Philippine nearer to Singapore?
No it is not.
SINGAPORE
· Complete Name: Republic of Singapore
· Native Name: Singapora, Xinjiapo, Singapur, Singapore
· ISO-Code: SGP
· Capital: Singapore
VIETNAM
· Complete Name: Socialist Republic of Vietnam
· Native Name: Việt Nam
· ISO-Code: VNM
· Capital: Hà Nội
Large-scale population clusters in Southeast Asia exist in all but which areas?
interior highland areas
When did Singapore join asean?
Cambodia joined ASEAN on 30th, April 1999 after almost 30 years of civil war.
Why are so many languages spoken in southeast Asia?
There are innumerable amounts of languages and dialects spoken in Southeast Asia. Most Southeast Asians speak languages from the Austro-Asian and Austronesian family of languages. I can't exaclty name you all of the languages, but I'll list down what I do remember as I said, Southeast Asia and East Asia have countless amounts of languages.
The officially recorded languages spoken in Southeast Asia that I can name (including dialects and indegenous languages) are Malay, Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Lao, Cambodian, Filipino, Taiwanese, Hokkien, Chinese Mandarin, Chinese Cantonese, Tamil, Hindi, Burmese, Yawi, Javanese, Sundanese, Illocano, Cebuano, Barito, Kayan, Tausog, Balinese, Karo, Angkola, Dairi, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese, Tetum, English, Chavacano, Bugis, Bisaya, Bikol, Waray-Waray, Taman, Mamuju, Mandar....(please feel free to add this list!)
Yeah as I said..the actual amount is nothing near the amount that I listed.
How was coffee introduced to southeast Asia?
French colonists introduced coffee to Southeast Asia in the late 1800s and recently Vietnam's coffee, robusta, has become the world's single largest exporter, surpassing Brazil, India, and Indonesia.
When did Burma become an independent republic?
Burma was like a battle ground many decades ago. The land of Burma suffered many wars. It was not until January 4, 1948 that Burma became an indepent republic.
What are the dominant resources and economic activities in southeast asia?
I In my opinion both should be very important at this time. Southeast Asia continues to expand, while unemployment rises and more and more people go hungry. At this time it would be beneficial if they were both balanced.
As far as economics is concerned, industry is more beneficial for the people who run it, but at the same time agriculture is a big part of many industries
In the early 1900s who controlled most of south east Asia?
Brittan controlled most of Asia from 1880 to WWI.
What was Cambodia's role in the Viet-Nam war?
The Vietcong had routes through Cambodia that were used to send essential supplies to the fighting Vietcong in South Vietnam. The United States began to bomb the countrysides of Cambodia in an effort to stop the transport of Vietcong materials from North Vietnam to South Vietnam. The bombing started in 1969 and on May 1st, 1970 President Nixon announced the U.S. backed invasion of Cambodia even though the bombings had been going on for over a year. This announcement met much criticism from the American public but the bombings continued for years after. During this time, the infamous leader Pol Pot was quietly, but rapidly gaining support in the countrysides of Cambodia. Pol Pol would promise revenge against the Americans for destroying so much and killing so many in order to gain support. Around the time the last American troops left Vietnam, Pol Pot and his forces invaded the capital city of Phnom Penh in 1975. From April 15th, 1975 to December of 1978 Pol Pot and his followers unleashed one of the most brutal genocides history has even seen. It is estimated that 1-2 million people lost their lives during this time period.
Country in southeast Asia that consists of more than 3000 islands?
Indonesia is a country located in Southeast Asia and comprised of almost 14,000 islands. It is thought that there are 13,466 islands in this country, but it is possible that there are more.
What countries in east and southeast Asia are communist?
there are a lot of countries in Asia mostly small one such as hitocuchii and trapinasia and chinni.
What included Vietnam laos and Cambodia?
Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam. Might include Thailand, since US Servicemen stationed there were part of the war in Southeast Asia.
What is the Largest island in southeast Asia?
The second largest island in the world is greenland. first is Australia and third is Bali do you mean Bali?
What species of tiger lives in southeast Asia?
three races live in southeast Asia,the Bengal,indo Chinese,and sumatran.
the maylayan tiger has been now grouped with the indo Chinese tiger as one race,although they are slightly smaller on average.
The malayan has been separated as distinct from the indo Chinese.
