Facts About Asia
1. Countries: 49
2. Largest Country: China
3. Highest Peak: Mount Everest (8,848 meters)
4. Major Languages: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and more..
5. Asia the world's largest continent
6. Population: about more 4 billion people, nearly three fifths of the world's total population.
7. Asia is most culturally diveirse of the continents in the seven-continent system. It does not exactly correspond to the cultural borders of its various types of constituents
8. Economic growth in Asia since World War II to the 1990s had been concentrated in Japan as well as the four regions of South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore located in the Pacific Rim, known as the Asian tigers.
9. Asia covers 29.9% of the land area of the earth
10. Smallest Country: Maldives.
2. Largest Country: China
3. Highest Peak: Mount Everest (8,848 meters)
4. Major Languages: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and more..
5. Asia the world's largest continent
6. Population: about more 4 billion people, nearly three fifths of the world's total population.
7. Asia is most culturally diveirse of the continents in the seven-continent system. It does not exactly correspond to the cultural borders of its various types of constituents
8. Economic growth in Asia since World War II to the 1990s had been concentrated in Japan as well as the four regions of South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore located in the Pacific Rim, known as the Asian tigers.
9. Asia covers 29.9% of the land area of the earth
10. Smallest Country: Maldives.