Golden Triangle - Asia

Asia

  • Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia), named for its opium production
  • Golden Triangle (Yangtze), named for its rapid economic development
  • Golden Triangle (India), comprising the popular tourist spots Delhi, Agra and Jaipur
  • Golden Triangle (Kuala Lumpur), the official name for a newer commercial quarter in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. See List of embassies in Kuala Lumpur.
  • Minnan Golden Triangle, economic production area in the Fujian province of China, includes Xiamen, Quanzhou and Zhangzhou
  • Golden Triangle, nickname for Liaoning in northeastern China, named for its superior geographical location

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