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Which Asian countries colonized other countries?
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Country and Region | Colonial name | Colonial power |
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Vietnam | French Indochina Empire of Japan | France Japan |
Jordan | Emirate of Transjordan | British Empire |
Philippines | Empire of Japan Commonwealth of the Philippines | United States Japan |
Pakistan | India | British Empire |
What country are outside Asia?
Countries in Asia:
# | Country | Subregion |
---|---|---|
1 | China | Eastern Asia |
2 | India | Southern Asia |
3 | Indonesia | South-Eastern Asia |
4 | Pakistan | Southern Asia |
Which country was the only country in Southeast Asia not to be taken over by a European country?
By the 19th century, virtually all Southeast Asian lands had been forced into the various spheres of influence of European global players. Siam, which had served as a convenient buffer state, sandwiched between British Burma and French Indochina was the only country to avoid direct foreign rule.
What countries in Asia that were not invaded or colonized?
Depending on how you define it, the only countries that were never colonies are Liberia, Ethiopia, Japan, Thailand, Bhutan, Iran, Nepal, Tonga, China, and possibly North Korea, South Korea and Mongolia. Some historians nitpick over this list.
What countries colonized Southeast Asia in the 1800s?
Europeans, Japanese and the U.S. All in all, there were seven colonial powers in Southeast Asia: Portugal, Spain, the Netherlands, Great Britain, France, the United States, and Japan. From the 1500s to the mid-1940s, colonialism was imposed over Southeast Asia.
What are some Asian countries that were not colonized by Europeans?
Asian Nations That Were Not Colonized. Other cases: Nepal, Bhutan, Korea, Mongolia, and the Middle Eastern protectorates: Several other Asian countries escaped formal colonization by European powers. Nepal lost about one-third of its territory to the British East India Company’s much larger armies in the Anglo-Nepalese War of 1814-1816…
How did the Japanese respond to colonialism in Southeast Asia?
The Japanese occupied much of Asia, including Southeast Asia. The U.S. colonized the Philippines in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War of 1898. Southeast Asian response to colonialism was both collaboration and nationalism in all its forms.
Did Japan colonize Korea and Thailand?
Japan, however, colonized both Korea and Thailand itself during its early-20th-century imperial period. Then there is Liberia, which European powers spared because the United States backed the Liberian state, which was established in the early 1800s by freed American slaves who had decided to move to Africa.