the Far East
noun
uk/ˌfɑːr ˈiːst/us/ˌfɑːr ˈiːst/thecountriesofEastAsia,includingChina, Japan,NorthandSouthKorea, and Indonesia
远东(包括中国、日本、朝鲜、韩国和印度尼西亚)Compare
the Middle East
- He has written someexcellentbooksabout histravelsin theFarEast.
- Themanufacturingis now done in theFarEast, whereproductioncostsaresignificantlylower.
- There wererepresentativesfrom manycountriesin theFarEast, SoutheastAsia, and theSouthPacific.
- Thecompanywent out ofbusinessbecause ofincreasedcompetitionfromChinaand theFarEast.
- Over-all, it was anervousday'stradingin theFarEast,althoughthe Tokyostockmarketfinished2% up.
Countries, nationalities & continents: continents & regions of the world
- Afrocentric
- Afrocentrism
- amazonian
- Antarctica
- Antipodean
- Australasian
- black Africa
- Caribbean
- Iberian
- Lapland
- lat.
- LATAM
- Latin America
- latitudinal
- longitude
- parallel
- pole
- the prime meridian
- the Tropic of Cancer
- tropical