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Archive for September, 2010

Asian Culture

The majority of the Asian region, many ethnic and cultural diversity is very strong, very different, almost no single “Asian culture.”
All the world religions were born in Asia, such as Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism and so on. In the 18th century, before the start of the industrial revolution, the world’s economic center in Asia, so [...]

Asian Politics

Regional cooperation
Very complex system of government in Asia, the world now includes almost all forms of governmental structures, but also the world’s hot spots. Regional cooperation in Asia is in the ascendant, and now the most promising regional cooperation in areas in Southeast Asia, ASEAN has 10 member countries: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, [...]

Asian history

Asian history and culture are very ancient. The world’s four ancient civilizations in China, India and Babylon are located in Asia. Asia’s economic and cultural levels have long-term in the leading position in the world, China’s four great inventions, the Indians found “0″, invented Arabic numerals, and so on, many scientific inventions have made great [...]

Asian Religions

Asia is the world’s three major religions namely Buddhism, the birthplace of Islam and Christianity. Religion is an important form of civilization, from the entire history of human society, Asia is the true center of world civilization. In addition to Judaism, Hinduism and Sikhism, Taoism, Confucianism and other religions.
(1) the formation of Buddhism in the [...]

Geographical regions in Asia

East Asia
Refers to East Asia. Including China, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia and Japan. Area of about 11.7 million square kilometers. More than 1.3 billion population. Lying west to east in four steps. Southwest China, known as the “roof” of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, with an average elevation of 4,000 meters. The southeast part of the [...]

Asian Economy

In ancient times, Asian people to have created a splendid culture. Well-established well-developed agriculture and handicrafts, said there are many scientific inventions, paper making, gunpowder, the compass, the birthplace of printing, the development of the world economy has made a great contribution.
After the 16th century, Western colonialism and imperialism have invaded many countries and regions [...]

Asia’s natural resources

Mineral resources: minerals in Asia and more, large reserves, mainly oil, coal, iron, tin, tungsten, antimony, copper, lead, zinc, manganese, nickel, molybdenum, magnesium, chromium, gold, silver, salt, sulfur, gems and so on. Oil, magnesium, iron, tin and other reserves tops in every continent first.

Forests and grasslands: the world’s total forest area of about 13% of [...]

Asian environment

The mainland coastline of Asia and tortuous coastline of 69,900 km. Is the world’s longest coastline Island. Coast type complex. Multi peninsula and islands, is a peninsula, the largest Island. The Arabian Peninsula to the world’s largest peninsula (an area of about 3 million square km). Kalimantan is the world’s third largest island. The general [...]

Asian countries, area, population

Closing the first half of 2007, the Asian population, 3.513 billion, 6.567 billion world population. More than 100 million population are China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Bangladesh and Pakistan. The urban population accounts for about 18% of the continental population. Distribution of population in eastern China, Japan, the Pacific coast of Java Island, Ganges River, India [...]

Asian geography

Coast: the mainland coastline of 69,900 km. Multi peninsula and islands. The total area of the peninsula about 1,000 million square kilometers, is the largest peninsula, a continent, the Arabian Peninsula to the world’s largest peninsula. Islands total area of about 2.7 million square kilometers, second only to North America ranks second in the world. [...]