by the United Nations Statistics Division's subregions (see also: UN geoscheme for Asia): Central Asia Eastern Asia Southeastern Asia Southern Asia Western Asia by geography: Central Asia Indus Valley East Asia Great China China Hong Kong (some geographers consider it as part of Northeast Asia) Macau (some geographers consider it as part of Northeast Asia) Mainland China East China (some geographers include Taiwan Island in this subregion) North China Northeast China (aka Manchuria, also part of Northeast Asia) South Central China (including Hainan Island, the Paracel Islands, the Pratas Islands, and Macclesfield Bank, some geographers also include Hong Kong and Macau in this subregion) Western China Northwest China (some geographers consider Xinjiang and Qinghai as part of Central Asia) Southwest China (some geographers consider Tibet as part of Central Asia) West China Chongqing Sichuan Taiwan (some geographers consider it as part of Northeast Asia) The Spratly Islands James Shoal Mongolia (some geographers consider it as part of Northeast Asia or Central Asia) Northeast Asia Great Manchuria Manchuria (aka Northeast China) Japan The Korean Peninsula (aka Korea) North Korea South Korea North Asia (aka Siberia) Russian Far East (also part of Northeast Asia) South Asia (mainly the Indian subcontinent) Deccan Plateau/Peninsular India Himalayas India East India Northeast India North India South India West India Indo-Gangetic plains Iranian Plateau List of island countries and territories in the Indian Ocean Southeast Asia Mainland/Indochina and Malay Peninsula Maritime/Malay Archipelago or Malesia Western Asia (aka Southwest Asia) Asia Minor Kurdistan Levant Mesopotamia The Arabian Peninsula (aka Arabia) The Caucasus The North Caucasus The South Caucasus by geopolitics: Eastern world Far East Russian Far East Greater Middle East (including North Africa) Middle East (aka Near East) The Indian subcontinent by economics: Eurasian Economic Community Greater Mekong Subregion by religions: Abrahamic religions (aka Western Asian religions or Western religion) Eastern religions Dharmic religions (aka Indian religions) Taoic religions (aka East Asian religions or Far Eastern religions) |
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