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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.

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Why myanmar students should study in Singapore?

Singapore is a place that recognizes excellence and if you have talent, there is no stopping you. Many universities in Singapore offer an array of scholarships, fellowships, tutorships and other forms of financial assistance to students. The Singapore Millennium Foundation (SMF) scholarship is the most prestigious scholarship and is given to two or three PhD students every year, while a PhD under the NUS Research scholarship offers a financial scheme which is available to almost all students. The President Graduate Fellowship (PGF) is awarded to only the top 1% of students in each faculty of NUS. The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) gives you the opportunity to work in one of the ASTAR institutes. There are also various other types of financial assistance schemes offered to international students.

What is Lao?

It is the country next to Thailand. Laotians people speak the language similar to the Northern East people of Thailand..

Well... to be precise, Lao is the language or people (also known as Laotian). The country is Laos (or Lao PDR)

What country was Indochina named before World War 2?

French Indochina consisted of parts of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.

What is the differences between Singapore Malay and Malaysia Malay?

There is really no difference between the Malays from Singapore and the Malays from Malaysia. They speak the same form/version of Malay. Unlike Indonesians, they speak the Indonesian form aka "Bahasa Indonesia".

Other than being born in Singapore, there is no difference.

What Empire was the largest empire in Southeast Asia?

There were no empires, as defined by western history, in southeast Asia.

There were:

1. Chinese Empire

2. Mongol Empire

3. Persian Empire

4. Ottoman Empire

5. Japanese Empire

6. Russian Empire (this empire overlaps Europe and Asia/Eurasia).

Khmer Empire was the empire of Cambodia that was the only empire that existed in the southeast Asia. Southeast Asia countries (Cambodia, Burma, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, Brunei, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, and Malaysia). Khmer Empire was influenced by much of Indian, and later then, modern Cambodia was influenced by Chinese. Khmer Empire used to border the Mongol Empire when they're both at the greatest extend. Angkor Wat was the capital of the Khmer Empire(802AD-1431AD). Want to be sure? Check wikipedia

Do Thailand and Myanmar speak different languages?

Yes. The main language in Thailand is Thai.The main language in Myanmar is Burmese.

Why do orangutans live in Indonesia and Malaysia?

Orangutans live in Indonesia and Malaysia because they want to its just like asking why do u live in Canada?

How did Hinduism spread in south east Asia?

Hinduism traveled to East Asia through Buddhism. Later when East Asia was influenced with Buddhism, Hindu monks and preachers went there to use that base with teachings of Vedas, Upnishads and Ramayana. Ramayan was accepted easily because those islands and countries have historical connections with Lord Rama's exile period and wars

What is the literacy rate for Southeast Asia?

Bangladesh

50.673.9198155.472.862.586.6Bhutan

43.871.9...............India

34.5 62.31981 33.759.750.280.6Nepal

59.1 86.0198154.985.174.093.4Pakistan

50.0 75.6198154.675.168.389.2 Sri Lanka6.6 12.81981

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Which southeast Asian countries lie partially or entirely on the indochina peninsula?

Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Cambodia and Malaysia.

Why do the major rivers in Southeast Asia run from north to south?

Most major rivers in Southeast Asia seem to flow in the same direction. By studying the physical geography of this region, we can tell that these rivers flow from north to south because the major mountain ranges run from north to south. The rivers formed naturally between them in valleys.

What countries are not nations of Southeast Asia?

South East Asia is often defined by ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations), including 10 countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.

All other asian countries you can think of will not be in South East Asia: India, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, China, Bhutan, etc...

How long does it take to drive from Singapore to Malaysia?

To reach Malaysia, all you need is to cross the bridge so technically less than 1 hour. But Malaysia is huge, so travelling to the capital city of Malaysia would take about 5 hours, to northern states like Penang, about 10 hours and so on.

Where is Indochina located in the world?

Indochina is the name given to a peninsula in Southeast Asia lying east of India and southwest of China. The name is most commonly used for the portion of the peninsula containing the countries Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos.

Which country of ASEAN has the most number of people?

Indonesia has 280 million people, making it the most populous country in Southeast Asia and within the top five most populous countries in the world. However, Vietnam, with 90 million people is the most populous mainland country in Southeast Asia. (Indonesia is only islands, so it is not a mainland country.)