The continent of Asia is split into many different countries. The large that is south of Mongolia and northeast of India is China.
Sudan split into two countries in 2011 - Sudan and South Sudan. This separation was a result of a referendum held in South Sudan, leading to its independence from Sudan.
Germany (East and West) and Yemen (North and South) were once single countries that later split into two separate countries.
The Soviet Union split into 15 separate countries in 1991.
The Asian country that split in two at the end of World War II and remains divided today is Korea. In 1945, Korea was liberated from Japanese occupation and subsequently divided along the 38th parallel into two separate zones of influence: the Soviet-controlled North and the American-controlled South. This division eventually led to the establishment of North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) and South Korea (Republic of Korea) in 1948. The Korean War further solidified this division, and the two countries remain separated to this day.
South Africa has Pretoria (Administrative), Cape Town (Legislative), and Bloemfontein (Judicial). Are other countries with a split capital like that?
Czechoslovakia
the north and the south
Korea. North Korea is communist and South Korea is democratic.
Vietnam was split into 2 separate countries north and south then the north attacked the south and after many years of guerrilla warfare the north won then communism spread through out the country and reunification of the country.
The Soviet Union (USSR) split into 7 countries in Europe: Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, the Ukraine, and Moldova; however, it also split into Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan which are partial European countries as well (and so is Russia). You could also say that the Ottoman Empire divided into 7 European nations: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, and Turkey. But it also split into Cyprus (a country geographically Asian, yet politically European). Turkey is also a Eurasian country, not fully European.
Vietnam was split into two countries during the vietnam war, the north was ruled by Ho Chi Minh and the South by Ngo Diem.