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Bookmark or Share- World War II - Damages of World War II in the Far East ...The Far East. The devastation of World War II in China was inflicted on a country that was already suffering from the economic ills of overpopulation, underdevelopment, and a half-century of war, political disunity, and unrest. The territory occupied by Japanese forces was roughly equivalent to that occupied by the Axis in Europe and the period ...
- Where is the Middle East? The Near East? The Far East?Today, the region of the Near East is imprecise and overlaps with the Middle East. It typically refers to southwest Asia, particularly Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and other nations of the Arabian Peninsula. It is not as commonly used as “Middle East.”.
- political correctness - Is "Far East" politically incorrect ...Closed 10 years ago. In the United States I think it's considered politically incorrect or culuturally insensitive to refer to China and other Asian countries as the "Far East". That's because calling it East of anything suggests that Europe is somehow the center of everything.
- Far East - WikipediaIn European terminology, the Far East is the geographical region that encompasses the easternmost portion of the Asian continent, including East, North (particularly the Russian Far East) and Southeast Asia.
- What is the Far East? - WorldAtlasWhat Is The Far East? The Far East is a term used to describe the geographical, economic, and cultural area that encompasses Eastern Russia (Siberia in particular), East Asia, and Southeast Asia. In some instances, Pacific island nations are also included as part of the Far East.
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