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'''Category:Asia''' — '''Asia''' is | '''Category:Asia''' — the {{tag|continent}} of '''Asia''' is primarily on the northern hemisphere of planet {{tag|Earth}}. Asia consists of many [[:Category:Countries|countries]], including [[:Category:Russia|Russia]] (RUS), the [[:Category:China|People's Republic of China]] (PRC), some states of the former Soviet Union (CCCP) that are now independent countries in their own right (other former Soviet states are now part of Europe). The large sub-continent of India is also part of Asia (geographically south Asia), and contains the countries [[:Category:India|India]], [[:Category:Pakistan|Pakistan]], and [[:Category:Bangladesh|Bangladesh]], the Himalayan countries [[:Category:Nepal|Nepal]] and [[:Category:Bhutan|Bhutan]]. Other major Asian land-masses are the [[:Category:Korea|Korean]] peninsula containing [[:Category:North Korea|North Korea]] and [[:Category:South Korea|South Korea]]; the Malayan peninsula which includes [[:Category:Myanmar|Myanmar]] (formerly known as Burma), [[:Category:Cambodia|Cambodia]], [[:Category:Malaysia|Malaysia]], [[:Category:Vietnam|Vietnam]], and the city state [[:Category:Singapore|Singapore]]. Island nations belonging to Asia include [[:Category:Indonesia|Indonesia]], [[:Category:Japan|Japan]], the [[:Category:Philippines|Philippines]], [[:Category:Taiwan|Taiwan]], and more. | ||
Other northern hemisphere continents include [[:Category:Europe|Europe]] and [[:Category:North and Central America|North and Central America]]. | Other northern hemisphere continents include [[:Category:Europe|Europe]] and [[:Category:North and Central America|North and Central America]]. | ||
Ideally, this top-tier [[Special:Categories|category]] should be empty, containing only sub-categories, | Ideally, this top-tier 'mother' [[Special:Categories|category]] should be empty, containing only sub-categories, <u>unless</u> an individual [[wiki]] clearly refers to the entire continent (or significant majority) of Asia. | ||
Revision as of 22:28, 1 June 2021
Category:Asia — the continent of Asia is primarily on the northern hemisphere of planet Earth. Asia consists of many countries, including Russia (RUS), the People's Republic of China (PRC), some states of the former Soviet Union (CCCP) that are now independent countries in their own right (other former Soviet states are now part of Europe). The large sub-continent of India is also part of Asia (geographically south Asia), and contains the countries India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, the Himalayan countries Nepal and Bhutan. Other major Asian land-masses are the Korean peninsula containing North Korea and South Korea; the Malayan peninsula which includes Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), Cambodia, Malaysia, Vietnam, and the city state Singapore. Island nations belonging to Asia include Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, Taiwan, and more.
Other northern hemisphere continents include Europe and North and Central America.
Ideally, this top-tier 'mother' category should be empty, containing only sub-categories, unless an individual wiki clearly refers to the entire continent (or significant majority) of Asia.
Subcategories
This category has the following 28 subcategories, out of 28 total.
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Pages in category “Asia”
The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.