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Far Eastern

British  

adjective

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He later worked in Hong Kong as assistant managing editor of the Dow Jones weekly Far Eastern Economic Review.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

A former adviser to the rector of Far Eastern Federal University said the institution had been given a quota to send 32 students to the war in February.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

Yo Jong's latest advancement within the party "amounts to promotion to ministerial rank," said Lim Eul-chul from the Institute for Far Eastern Studies at Kyungnam University.

From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026

"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 wrote many articles on Far Eastern affairs which showed his remarkable grasp of the situation.

From Japan and the California Problem by Toyokichi Iyenaga

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