Japan lies in the east of Asia.

日本位于亚洲的东部。

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China lies in the east of Asia and it has the largest population in the world.

四大文明古国：中国位于亚洲东部，是世界上人口最多的国家。

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Japan lies to the east of China in the east of Asia. It faces the Pacific on the east.

日本在亚洲东部（范围内），中国东面（不接壤），东临太平洋（接壤）。

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One of the rarest species of mangrove tree grows in just a few places in East Asia and India.

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Malaria is also a threat to people living in parts of Asia, Central and South America, the Middle East, and southeastern Europe.

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One-third of all smokers live in East Asia and the Pacific.

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Modern currency crises the fracturing of Europe's exchange-rate mechanism in 1992, the Mexican peso crash in 1994, the collapse of East Asia's currencies in 1997, and the recent attacks on the Russian rouble are often blamed on them.

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With the increasing severity of the security environment in East Asia, the importance of the Japan-U.S. alliance is increasing evermore.

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"With the increasing severity of the security environment in East Asia, the importance of the Japan-US alliance is increasing, " Mr Noda said.

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