Northeast Asia and Northeastern Asia refers to the northeastern subregion of Asia.
Countries within Northeast Asia are Japan, North Korea, and South Korea and may also include China (including Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan), Russia (typically referring to Russian Far East) and Mongolia.
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