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Far Eastern

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adjective

  1. of or relating to the Far East (E Asia) or its inhabitants

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"Like any negotiating party, North Korea dislikes unpredictability and uncertainty," said Lim Eul-chul from the Institute for Far Eastern Studies at Kyungnam University.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

He spent more than a decade overseas -- in Brussels for The Wall Street Journal/Europe and in Hong Kong with both the Asian Wall Street Journal and the Far Eastern Economic Review.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Allardyce had been filmed by undercover reporters posing as Far Eastern businessmen.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2024

“North Korea has basically been on its own, without any true allies,” said Artyom Lukin of Russia's Far Eastern Federal University.

From Reuters • Sep. 12, 2023

A considerable trade is also done through Hong-Kong and other Far Eastern ports.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" by Various