- the Far East
- UK / US
noun
the countries of the eastern part of Asia, including China, Malaysia, and Japan
Derived word:
Far Eastern
adjective
English dictionary. 2014.
the Far East
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The Far East (periodical) — The Far East was a newsmagazine published by J. R. Black in Yokohama, Japan between 1870 and 1878. The periodical was illustrated with original, pasted in photographs, at a time when photomechanical reproduction was still in its infancy. During… … Wikipedia
The Far East Suite — Infobox Album Name = The Far East Suite Type = Album Artist = Duke Ellington Released = 1967 Recorded = December 1966 Genre = Jazz Length = 60:54 Label = Bluebird/RCA Producer = Brad McKuen Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5… … Wikipedia
Japanese-planned Republic of the Far East — The term Japanese planned Republic of the Far East refers to the planned organization of a Japanese puppet state in the Russian Far East during 1918 22 and the Pacific War period.First attempt Russian Far East (1918 22)Japanese, Canadian and… … Wikipedia
International Military Tribunal for the Far East — Tokyo Trial redirects here. For the film, see Tokyo Trial (film). International Military Tribunal for the Far East was convened at Ichigaya Court, formally Imperial Japanese Army HQ building in Ichigaya, Tokyo. The International Military Tribunal … Wikipedia
Agreement for the Control of Opium Smoking in the Far East — Infobox Treaty name = Agreement for the Control of Opium Smoking in the Far East long name = image width = caption = type = date drafted = date signed = November 27, 1931 location signed = Bangkok date sealed = date effective = April 22, 1937… … Wikipedia
Sport and Travel in the Far East — is a book published in 1910 by American ambassador and writer Joseph Grew. It highlights the hunting and the people of Asia, including hunting Tiger in China. It was a favorite of Theodore Roosevelt, who was also an avid sportsman. Roosevelt… … Wikipedia
Far East Squadron — The French Far East Squadron ( fr. escadre de l Extrême Orient) was an exceptional naval grouping created for the duration of the Sino French War (August 1884–April 1885). Background In 1882 French interests in the Far East were protected by two… … Wikipedia
Far East Prisoners of War — is a term used in the United Kingdom to describe former British and Commonwealth prisoners of war held in the Far East during the Second World War. The term is also used as the initialism FEPOW (spelled out when said, not pronounced as a word),… … Wikipedia
Far East Strategic Reserve — The British Commonwealth Far East Strategic Reserve (commonly referred to as the Far East Strategic Reserve or the FESR) was a joint military force of the British, Australian, and New Zealand armed forces. Created in the 1950s and based in Malaya … Wikipedia
Far East Air Force (United States) — The Far East Air Force (FEAF) was the military aviation arm of the United States Army in the Philippines just prior to and at the beginning of World War II. Formed on 16 November 1941, FEAF was the predecessor of the Fifth Air Force of the United … Wikipedia
Far East Command — The Far East Command was a military regional division of the British military, United States military and Soviet Armed Forces* British Far East Command * US Far East Command * Far East Command (Soviet Union) created in 1945 specifically for the… … Wikipedia
