Far East definition

Far East means China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan;
Far East means East Asian and South-East Asian countries bordering on the Pacific Ocean, including Japan, China, South Korea, Thailand, Philippines, and Taiwan,
Far East means Japan, Korea, People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, Thailand, Democratic Kampuchea (Cambodia), Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Laos, Myanmar, Brunei, Philippines, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. "United States" means the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Examples of Far East in a sentence

  • A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam.

  • All persons having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, or the Pacific Islands.

  • A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, or the Pacific Islands.

  • MINORITY as used in this provision means a person who is a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States and who is: Black Americans - racial groups of Africa; Hispanic Americans - of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central/South America, Spanish or Portuguese culture or origin; Native Americans - origin in any of the original peoples of North America; Asian Pacific Americans - origins of the Far East, Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent; or a Woman.

  • Asian: a person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, South East Asia, Indian subcontinent, Hawaii or the Pacific Islands.


More Definitions of Far East

Far East means the countries listed on Schedule 1.32 hereto.
Far East means Far East Energy Ltd., a company organised under the laws of Hong Kong.
Far East means Bangladesh, Burma, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.
Far East means all countries set forth on Schedule 1.16 hereof.
Far East means the following countries: Bangladesh, Burma, Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, New Guinea, People's Republic of China, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.
Far East means The People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Japan, India, and Hong Kong.
Far East means the following countries (and any other countries that result from the division or consolidation of such countries): Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China (including Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region and Macao Special Administrative Report), Fiji, India, Indonesia, Kirbati, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Mongolia, Nauru, Nepal, New Zealand, North Korea, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu and Vietnam (but not including Japan).