What countries are considered Asian countries?

The term "Asian countries" generally refers to countries that are located in the continent of Asia. Here is a list of countries that are commonly considered Asian countries:

1. East Asia:

- China (including Hong Kong and Macao)

- Japan

- North Korea

- South Korea

- Taiwan

2. Southeast Asia:

- Brunei

- Cambodia

- East Timor

- Indonesia

- Laos

- Malaysia

- Myanmar

- Philippines

- Singapore

- Thailand

- Vietnam

3. South Asia:

- Afghanistan

- Bangladesh

- Bhutan

- India

- Maldives

- Nepal

- Pakistan

- Sri Lanka

4. Central Asia:

- Kazakhstan

- Kyrgyzstan

- Tajikistan

- Turkmenistan

- Uzbekistan

5. Western Asia:

- Armenia

- Azerbaijan

- Bahrain

- Cyprus

- Georgia

- Iran

- Iraq

- Israel

- Jordan

- Kuwait

- Lebanon

- Oman

- Palestine

- Qatar

- Saudi Arabia

- Syria

- Turkey

- United Arab Emirates

- Yemen