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Why do YOU THINK that China and Japan are nicknamed the "Far East?"
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Why do YOU THINK that China and Japan are nicknamed the "Far East?"

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when the europeans traveled far to the east to reach the cathay the japan & indies gave the more distant regions the name far east .
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europeans traveled far to the east to reach cathay ,japan and indies, so they gave them the name “far east”
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