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Bookmark or Share- Asia - WikipediaAsia (/ ˈ eɪ ʒ ə / ⓘ AY-zhə, UK also / ˈ eɪ ʃ ə / AY-shə) is the largest continent [note 1] [10] [11] in the world by both land area and population. [11] It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometres, [note 2] about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area. The continent, which has long been home to the majority of the human population, [12 ...
- Understanding America: Asian American History, Contributions, and ...Summary Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month is held each May to recognize the contributions of Asian Americans to the history and achievements of the United States. The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to supporting and investing in AAPI comm unities. I n March, the Administration announced new actions to respond to the increase in acts of anti-Asian violence, and ...
- Asia - Regions, Geography, Culture | BritannicaIt is common practice in geographic literature to divide Asia into large regions, each grouping together a number of countries.
- Asia | Continent, Countries, Regions, Map, & Facts | BritannicaAsia, the world’s largest and most diverse continent. It occupies the eastern four-fifths of the giant Eurasian landmass. Asia is more a geographic term than a homogeneous continent, and the use of the term to describe such a vast area always carries the potential of obscuring the enormous diversity among the regions it encompasses.
- Key facts about Asian Americans | Pew Research CenterA record 22 million Asian Americans trace their roots to more than 20 countries in East and Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent, each with unique histories, cultures, languages and other characteristics. The 19 largest Asian origin groups in the United States together account for 97% of the nation’s total Asian population.
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