Tags
Tab Item Content
Join Us!
Archives Meta
Notifications
Clear all

Culture & Groups General Far East Culture Divide

24 Posts
11 Users
5 Reactions
2,748 Views
SapphireSky
Posts: 102
Topic starter
(@sapphiresky)
Estimable Member
Joined: 7 years ago

Hispano-American Southeast Asians: Philippines

Indosphere Southeast Asians: Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos

Sinosphere Asians: China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, Singapore

Islamic Southeast Asians: Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia

Borderline Central Asians: Mongolia


Reply
23 Replies
10 Replies
ASIANS 4 BLACK LIVES MATTER 黑人的命也是命 avatar
(@naval)
Joined: 6 years ago

Famed Member
Posts: 2959

@sapphiresky 

Far East: Japan, China, Korea

Not south east asians. 


Reply
SapphireSky
(@sapphiresky)
Joined: 7 years ago

Estimable Member
Posts: 102

@naval 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far_East

"The Far East is a term to refer to the geographical regions that includes East and Southeast Asia as well as the Russian Far East to a lesser extent."


Reply
ASIANS 4 BLACK LIVES MATTER 黑人的命也是命 avatar
(@naval)
Joined: 6 years ago

Famed Member
Posts: 2959

@sapphiresky 

Must be a European term because I have never heard of the world the Far East referring to south east Asians. 


Reply
Rick Cool
(@rick-cook)
Joined: 7 years ago

Noble Member
Posts: 1131

@sapphiresky 

How about Polynesians & Hawaiians? The Germans and French controls a few islands in the Pacific. 


Reply
SapphireSky
(@sapphiresky)
Joined: 7 years ago

Estimable Member
Posts: 102

@j-r-c 

 

There is a place called French Polynesia, islands like Tahiti are included in this.


Reply
Rick Cool
(@rick-cook)
Joined: 7 years ago

Noble Member
Posts: 1131

@sapphiresky 

Tahiti: French sphere


Reply
SapphireSky
(@sapphiresky)
Joined: 7 years ago

Estimable Member
Posts: 102

@j-r-c 

Yeah, they are part of the Francophonie


Reply
dyno avatar
(@dyno)
Joined: 5 years ago

Noble Member
Posts: 1462

@sapphiresky Indonesia is very dutch influenced and German too have a few islands under their cultural sphere


Reply
SapphireSky
(@sapphiresky)
Joined: 7 years ago

Estimable Member
Posts: 102

@dyno 

 

very minimal impact compared to Spanish influences in the Philippines, like how they are not Christian.


Reply
ronnie avatar
(@rr)
Joined: 7 years ago

Prominent Member
Posts: 633

@sapphiresky southern filipinos have Islamic and Hindu influence


Reply
Komodo Commander
Posts: 943
(@komodo)
Noble Member
Joined: 6 years ago

to be honest, I don't think we are culturally Hispanic. My Latino friends see us as culturally Anglo and my Anglo friends see us as culturally Hispanic. 


Reply
5 Replies
SapphireSky
(@sapphiresky)
Joined: 7 years ago

Estimable Member
Posts: 102

@komodo 

Oh that's why I wrote Hispano-American (half Hispanic and half Anglo American) 


Reply
dyno avatar
(@dyno)
Joined: 5 years ago

Noble Member
Posts: 1462

@komodo nobody wants us.


Reply
Elgin Productions
(@elgin)
Joined: 7 years ago

Reputable Member
Posts: 351

@komodo 

not anymore, the Philippine government have been pushing for more austronesian culture 


Reply
dyno avatar
(@dyno)
Joined: 5 years ago

Noble Member
Posts: 1462

@komodo 

Nosotros ya no hablamos español

Reply
Rick Cool
(@rick-cook)
Joined: 7 years ago

Noble Member
Posts: 1131

@komodo 

We are just Filipinos 


Reply
lilshawty204
Posts: 664
(@lilshawty204)
Prominent Member
Joined: 7 years ago

Polynesians = Sexy 


Reply
1 Reply
dyno avatar
(@dyno)
Joined: 5 years ago

Noble Member
Posts: 1462

@lilshawty204 

Austronesians = sexy 


Reply
jason
Posts: 813
(@jason)
Prominent Member
Joined: 7 years ago

Democracy, Monarchy, Parliament, Communism 


Reply
James avatar
Posts: 1740
(@james)
Noble Member
Joined: 7 years ago

Fags= Thai, kpop


Reply
Page 1 / 2