The scope of the Department of Asia is extremely broad, its collections of over 75, 000 objects covers the material culture of the whole Asian continent ( from East, South, Central and South-East Asia ) and from the Neolithic up to the present day.

Often featured are South Asian, East Asian, and South-East Asian dishes alongside one another and offering dishes that are inspired combinations of such cuisines.

* Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies

Within months of the 1991 Paris Agreements, Vietnam established diplomatic and economic relations with Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) member states and also with most countries of Western Europe and Asia's Far East.

The characters Rama, Sita, Lakshmana, Bharata, Hanuman and Ravana are all fundamental to the cultural consciousness of India, Bhutan, Sri_lanka, Nepal, Burma and many South-East Asian countries such as Indonesia, Thailand and Cambodia.

* South-East Asian Tourism Organisation A new South-east Asian based organisation looking at ways to use agritourism and other initiatives to spread the benefits of tourism more widely.

Other South-East Asian cuisines, such as Thai, Indonesian and Vietnamese are catching up in popularity.

A recently formed alliance, the South-East Asian Tourism Organisation ( SEATO ), is bringing together these diverse players to allay resource management concerns.

The Museum's collections of South and South-East Asian art are the most comprehensive and important in the West comprising nearly 60, 000 objects, including about 10, 000 textiles and 6000 paintings, the range of the collection is immense.

In 2008, EMI withdrew from the South-East Asian market entirely, forcing its large roster of acts to search out contracts with other unaffiliated labels.

As a result, the South-East Asian market is now the only region in the world where EMI is no longer in operation, although the record label does continue to operate in Hong Kong and Indonesia ( which is currently named Arka Music Indonesia ).

The South-East Asian Theatre of World War II included the campaigns in India, Burma, Thailand, Indochina, Malaya and Singapore.

The Operational Command was joint Allied South East Asia Command in the South-East Asian Theater The American General Joseph Stilwell commanded the operational Northern Combat Area Command and used his other positions to communicate directly with Joint Chiefs of Staff about some operational matters.

Cute merchandise and products are especially popular in some other parts of East Asia, such as China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan and South-East Asian countries like Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand and Singapore.

The Colombo Plan currently has 27 members, including countries in the Asia-Pacific region, non Commonwealth countries and countries belonging to regional groupings such as ASEAN ( Association of South-East Asian Nations ) and SAARC ( South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation ).

He cites the forcible displacement of Mexican and Indian peasants since the 1970s and the Asian and South-East Asian financial crisis of 1997-8, involving " hedge fund raising " of national currencies, as examples of this.

: See South-East Asian Theatre of World War II and Burma Campaign

The Singapore Sling is a South-East Asian cocktail that was developed sometime before 1915 by Ngiam Tong Boon, a bartender working at the Long Bar in Raffles Hotel Singapore.

Chinese and South-East Asian contact appears to have been longstanding, though evidence is thin.

Consequent to this, Leo Amery, the Secretary of State for India contacted Wavell, now Commander-in-Chief in India commanding the South-East Asian Theatre to enquire if there were any chance of employing Wingate in the Far East.

* South-East Asian Theatre of World War II

* South-East Asian Theatre of World War II

* South-East Asian Theatre

South East Asia Command ( SEAC ) was the body set up to be in overall charge of Allied operations in the South-East Asian Theatre during World War II.

The Burma Campaign in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II was fought primarily between British Commonwealth, Chinese and United States forces against the forces of the Empire of Japan, Thailand, and the Indian National Army.

The South-East Asian Theatre of World War II was the name given to the campaigns of the Pacific War in Burma ( now Myanmar ), Ceylon, India, Thailand, Indochina, Malaya and Singapore.

When joint allied command was agreed upon, it was decided that the senior position should be held by a member of the British military because the British dominated Allied operations on the South-East Asian Theatre by weight of numbers ( in much the same way as the US did in the Pacific Theater of Operations ).

* South-East Asian Theatre of World War II

* South-East Asian Theatre of World War II

He became the Commander of the Burma-India Theater under the command of South East Asia Command ( SEAC ) of the South-East Asian Theatre on October 24, 1944.

In 1943, Wedemeyer was reassigned to the South-East Asia Theatre to be Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander of the South East Asia Command ( SEAC ), Lord Louis Mountbatten.

In Autumn 1943, he was appointed to the South East Asia Command ( SEAC ) of the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II on the staff of Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, where he served as principal administrative officer and from February 1944, as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, replacing General Vinegar Joe Stilwell.

Together with the simultaneous Battle of Kohima on the road by which the encircled Allied forces at Imphal were relieved, the battle was the turning point of the Burma Campaign, part of the South-East Asian Theatre of the Second World War.

The efficient running of the Northeast Indian Railways during World War II became critical to the success of the Allied war effort in the South-East Asian Theatre.

* Force 136 branch of the British organization, the Special Operations Executive ( SOE ), in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II

Force 136 operated in the regions of the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II which were occupied by Japan from 1941 to 1945.

* South-East Asian Theatre of World War II

The Battle of the Admin Box ( sometimes referred to as the Battle of Ngakyedauk or the Battle of Sinzweya ) took place on the Southern Front of the Burma Campaign from 5 February to 23 February 1944, in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II.

In a statement on 20 July 2006, the Transport Secretary announced that there would be no structural or operational changes to the British Transport Police, effectively ruling out any merger The interim report by the Attorney General's fraud review recognised the role taken by the City Police as the lead force in London and the South-East for tackling fraud, and made a recommendation that, should a national lead force be required, the City Police, with its expertise, would be an ideal candidate to take this role.

This theory is based on equally vague archaeological evidence in southern India and the claim that there is no independent evidence, either historical or archaeological, proving Ashoka's missionaries ever visited South-East Asia.

Additionally there are several non-research links to the USA, Europe and South-East Asia.

The Japanese focus on South-East Asia was quite accurately reflected in U. S. intelligence assessments ; there were warnings of attacks against Thailand ( the Kra Peninsula ), Malaya, French Indochina, the Dutch East Indies ( Davao-Weigo Line ), the Philippines, even Russia.

* About 5 km to the South-East from the city center there is a location of medieval tombstones of Duke Momčilo.

If all the available elements strongly suggest that the star of 1054 was a supernova, and that in the area next to where the star was seen, there is a remnant of a supernova which has all of the characteristics expected of an object that is around 1000 years old, a major problem arises: the new star is described as being to the South-East of Tianguan, while the Crab Nebula is to the North-East.

Within the original East Stand designs there were plans for hospitality and media facilities in the South-East corner of the stadium.