Mon, like the related language Cambodian — but unlike most languages in Mainland Southeast Asia — is not tonal.

Many Chinese Americans are immigrants along with their descendants from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, as well as from other countries in Southeast Asia and South America that include large populations of the Chinese diaspora.

The broader geographic and cultural region is today referred to as Mainland Southeast Asia in which sense it also includes:

The others were DCA WEST-HEM, Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado Springs CO. During the Viet Nam War there was DCA SAM ( Southeast Asia Mainland ), Tan Son Nhut AFB, Saigon, Viet Nam and DCA-THAI, Bangkok, Thailand ___________.

In Mainland Southeast Asian history, settlements were organised into autonomous or semi-autonomous city-states which were referred to as mueang and usually related in a tributary relationship now described as mandala.

Mainland Southeast Asia is home to many of eastern Asia's analytic language families including Tibeto-Burman, Tai – Kadai, Hmong – Mien, and Mon – Khmer.

Early Cultures of Mainland Southeast Asia.

It is distantly related to the Gamelan music orchestras of Java and Bali, as well as the musical forms in Mainland Southeast Asia, mainly because of the usage for the same bossed racked gong chimes that play both melodical and percussive.

The Archaeology of Mainland Southeast Asia, From 10, 000 B. C.

The chain sells a wide range of imported food products and merchandise from Hong Kong, Japan, Mainland China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia, ( particularly Vietnam and Thailand ).

This region of Southeast Asia shares more social and cultural ties with other Austronesian peoples in the Pacific than with the peoples of Mainland Southeast Asia.

* Lieberman, Victor, Strange Parallels: Southeast Asia in Global Context, c. 800-1830, Volume 1: Integration on the Mainland, Cambridge University Press, 2003.

This region of Southeast Asia shares more social and cultural ties with other Austronesian peoples in the Pacific than with the peoples of Mainland Southeast Asia.

Paris's Chinatown currently has a vibrant Southeast Asian ethnic Chinese character, while its newer counterpart in the Belleville is largely consists of fairly recent Mainland Chinese.

The Tenasserim Pine, Pinus latteri, is a pine native to Mainland Southeast Asia.

Together with the adjoining Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary ( Thai: ) it constitutes the core area of the Western Forest Complex which represents the largest conglomeration of contiguous protected areas in Mainland Southeast Asia.

Dry Dipterocarp forest is a formation unique to Mainland Southeast Asia and is found on about 1 % of the area.

Bird species sighted in Thung Yai include White-winged Wood Duck ( Cairina scutulata ), Kalij Pheasant ( Lophura leucomelanos ), Grey Peacock-pheasant ( Polyplectron bicalcaratum ), Green Peafowl ( Pavo muticus ), Spot-billed Pelican ( Pelecanus philippensis ), Oriental Darter ( Anhinga melanogaster ), Painted Stork ( Mycteria leucocephala ), Greater Adjutant ( Leptoptilos dubius ), Red-headed Vulture ( Sarcogyps calvus ), Mountain Hawk-eagle ( Nisaetus nipalensis ), Lesser Fish Eagle ( Ichthyophaga humilis ) and all six species of Hornbill ( Bucerotidae ) living in Mainland Southeast Asia.

The South China sambar of Southern China and Mainland Southeast Asia is probably second in terms of size with slightly smaller antlers than the Indian sambar.

Southeast Asia consists of Mainland Southeast Asia, and Maritime Southeast Asia.

Hong Kong is a favorable destination especially for international firms and firms from Mainland China to be listed in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange from Hong Kong's highly internationalized and modernized financial industry along with its capital market in Asia, its size, regulations and available financial tools are comparable to London and New York.

The airport opened for commercial operations in 1998, replacing Kai Tak, and is an important regional trans-shipment centre, passenger hub and gateway for destinations in Mainland China ( with over 40 destinations ) and the rest of Asia.

Her fanbase reached far beyond Hong Kong into much of Asia, such as Taiwan, Mainland China, Singapore and Malaysia, as well as the overseas market.

Spreading rapidly, roof tiles were within fifty years in evidence for a large number of sites around the Eastern Mediterranean, including Mainland Greece, Western Asia Minor, Southern and Central Italy.

On 1 October 2010 Guy Berruyer became CEO of Sage Group ; Berruyer had previously been CEO of Sage's Mainland Europe & Asia operations.

While 5566's fame slowly rises in Asia, Sun De Rong, 5566's manager, has also openly stated plans to slowly withdraw from the Taiwan market and increase focus on the Mainland China market.

The Japanese theorists, such as Saneshige Komaki, concerned with Mainland Asia, knew the geostrategic theory of Halford Mackinder, expressed in the book Democratic Ideas and Reality.

He says that if he were to express to you, once again, his own profound determination to go to the Mainland, and his faith that that return is feasible, he would merely sound redundant.

The Free Chinese know that the situation on the Mainland is in flux, and are poised to strike.

The province's most populous city is Vancouver, which is not on Vancouver Island but rather is located in the southwest corner of the mainland ( an area often called the Lower Mainland ).

Citing research by John Green, who found that several contemporary British Columbia newspapers regarded the alleged capture as very dubious, Clark notes that the Mainland Guardian of New Westminster, British Columbia, wrote, " Absurdity is written on the face of it.

An example is to be found on the uninhabited island of Vementry on the north side of the West Mainland, where it appears that the cairn may have originally been circular and its distinctive heel shape added as a secondary development, a process repeated elsewhere in Shetland.

Mainland Equatorial Guinea is served by Bata Airport, north of Bata, which has domestic air services to Malabo.

The Faroes ' two largest islands were connected into what is now referred to as " Meginlandið ", the Mainland.

The island is administratively part of Shetland and lies south-west of Sumburgh Head on the Mainland of Shetland and north-east of North Ronaldsay, Orkney.

Permanent residents of Hong Kong with PRC nationality hold a different type of passport, called the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Passport, which is different from that for PRC citizens in Mainland China.

The different script systems resulting from the preservation or simplication of original pre-Republic Chinese characters are used by Chinese people living under different jurisdictions: " Simplified Chinese " in Mainland China ( the People's Republic of China ), " Traditional Chinese " in the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau, and " Proper Chinese " ( which is the same script as " Traditional Chinese ") in Taiwan ( the Republic of China ).

The Lower Mainland is a name commonly applied to the region surrounding and including Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Due to its consistency of climate, flora and fauna, geology and land use, " Lower Mainland " is also the name of an ecoregion — a biogeoclimatic region — that comprises the eastern part of the Georgia Depression and extends from Powell River on the Sunshine Coast to Hope at the eastern end of the Fraser Valley.

One of the mildest climates in Canada, the region has a mean annual temperature in the Lower Mainland is 9 ° C with a summer mean of 15 ° C and a winter mean of 3. 5 ° C.

It also includes many unincorporated areas in the Fraser Valley and along the west side of the Fraser Canyon ( the Fraser Canyon is not in the Lower Mainland ).

Sto: lo traditional territory, known as Solh Temexw in the Halkomelem language, more or less coincides with the traditional conception of the Lower Mainland, except for the inclusion of Port Douglas at the head of Harrison Lake, which is in In-SHUCK-ch territory, and the lands around Burrard Inlet.

The Lower Mainland is considered to have a high vulnerability to flood risk.

Labour Union in China is controlled by the government through the All China Federation of Trade Unions, which is also the sole legal labour union in Mainland China.

International access is via Hong Kong and Mainland China and via Intelsat ( Indian Ocean ).

Maeshowe ( or Maes Howe ; Norse: Orkhaugr ) is a Neolithic chambered cairn and passage grave situated on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland.

While this classification is based on the differences between the North Germanic languages at the time they split, their present-day characteristics justify another classification, dividing them into an Insular Scandinavian and Mainland Scandinavian language groups, based on mutual intelligibility.

With an area of it is the second largest in the archipelago after the Mainland.