Which Asean member state is called the Land of Golden Pagodas
Myanmar is called 'the land of golden pagodas'.
What is the Bloc’s motto
The bloc's motto is: 'One Vision, One Identity, One Community'. (ASEAN có mục tiêu thúc đẩy sự tăng trưởng kinh tế, tiến bộ xã hội và phát triển văn hóa.
What is Southeast Asia’s so called Golden Triangle
The Golden Triangle includes parts of Burma, China, Laos, and Thailand. It provides ideal conditions for opium cultivation, which began during the 16th and 17th centuries.
What is the largest land in ASEAN
Indonesia
Land Area. ASEAN countries vary in sizes. The largest is Indonesia which at 1.86 million square kilometers is 2,605 times the size of Singapore (714 square kilometers).
What 3 countries are in the Golden Triangle
Golden Triangle is the name by which is known the mountainous area where the countries of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos converge: “Triangle” for being the meeting point of three countries.
Why is Southeast Asia called the land of gold
Sanskrit synonyms for gold, such as Hiranya, Kanaka, Hema and Suvarna, have been used to name rivers and mountains containing either alluvial or vein deposits of gold, and the region was known to the Indian merchants of the Mauryan Empire (321-185 BPE) as Suvarnabhumi: 'Land of Gold', which is thought to refer to the …
What are the 3 largest countries of Asia
Top 12 Largest Countries in Asia by Land Area (United Nations): Russia* — 16,376,870 km2 (6,323,142 mi2) China — 9,388,210 km2 (3,624,807 mi2) India — 2,973,190 km2 (1,147,955 mi2)
What are the 3 largest countries in Southeast Asia
Land area in sq. km, 2020 – Country rankings:
| Countries | Land area, 2020 | Global rank |
|---|---|---|
| India | 2973190 | 1 |
| Indonesia | 1877519 | 2 |
| Burma | 652670 | 3 |
| Thailand | 510890 | 4 |
Is China in the Golden Triangle
The Golden Triangle includes parts of Burma, China, Laos, and Thailand. It provides ideal conditions for opium cultivation, which began during the 16th and 17th centuries.
Why is it called the Golden Triangle
What is Thailand's Golden Triangle Golden Triangle is the name by which is known the mountainous area where the countries of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos converge: “Triangle” for being the meeting point of three countries. “Gold” because this precious metal was the payment system used by the first opium traders.
Why is Southeast Asia called Little China
Little China is a term referring to a politico-cultural ideology and phenomenon in which various Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese monarchs identified themselves as "China" and regarded themselves to be legitimate successors to the Chinese civilization. Informed by the traditional Chinese concepts of Sinocentrism and Hua …
What is the nickname of Southeast Asia
Its high level of diversity has earned the region the nickname “the Balkans of Asia,” the label originating from the British political geographer Charles Fisher in the 1960s.
What is the 1st and 2nd largest country in Asia
By far the largest country in terms of area is Russia, with more than 17 million km², of which 13 million km² (77%) are in Asia. The second-largest Asian country is China, with an area of 9.6 million km².
What is the richest country in Asia
The finance website selected the 21 richest countries in Asia based on total wealth, duly ranking the list in ascending order of wealth. China topped the list with total wealth of US$85,107 trillion in 2021, followed by Japan with US$25,692 trillion and India with US$14,225 trillion.
Who are the Big 6 of Southeast Asia
Six of them – Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam – are particularly active and have become providers of development co-operation in their own way.
Is Vietnam considered East Asia
Some people include Vietnam—a Southeast Asian country geographically—as part of East Asia, as it is always considered part of the Chinese cultural sphere. North Vietnam (including Hanoi) has a subtropical climate and at times may be influenced by cold waves, which also differs from most of Southeast Asia.
What countries are the Golden Triangle
The Golden Triangle is the area in which the borders of China, Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet at the confluence of the Ruak and the Mekong Rivers.
What countries are known as the Golden Triangle
The 'Golden Triangle' is situated in South-East Asia and comprises parts of Myanmar, Thailand, the Lao People's Democratic Republic and Vietnam.
Which countries are under a Golden Triangle
The Golden Triangle is the area in which the borders of China, Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet at the confluence of the Ruak and the Mekong Rivers.
Which countries are in the Golden Triangle
The 'Golden Triangle' is situated in South-East Asia and comprises parts of Myanmar, Thailand, the Lao People's Democratic Republic and Vietnam.
What is Southeast Asia’s nickname
Its high level of diversity has earned the region the nickname “the Balkans of Asia,” the label originating from the British political geographer Charles Fisher in the 1960s.
Is Vietnam part of East Asia
Some people include Vietnam—a Southeast Asian country geographically—as part of East Asia, as it is always considered part of the Chinese cultural sphere. North Vietnam (including Hanoi) has a subtropical climate and at times may be influenced by cold waves, which also differs from most of Southeast Asia.
What is the nickname of Vietnam
also known as 'The Land of Blue Dragon'
The dragon has nothing to do with the physical shape of Vietnam.
What is the former name of Vietnam
Annam
Annam, which originated as a Chinese name in the seventh century, was the common name of the country during the colonial period. Nationalist writer Phan Bội Châu revived the name "Vietnam" in the early 20th century.
Which is the 3rd largest country in Asia
India
List of Asian countries by area
| Country / territory | Asia area in km2 (mi2) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 13,083,100 (5,051,400) |
| 2 | China | 9,596,961 (3,705,407) |
| 3 | India | 3,287,263 (1,269,219) |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 2,600,000 (1,000,000) |
