What countries do Asians refer to?

China, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, Japan, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Brunei, East Timor, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh , Nepal, Bhutan, Iran, Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Israel, Jordan, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Afghanistan.

The full name of Asia is "Asia", which is the largest and most populous continent among the seven continents. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total area.

Most of Asia is located in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres. The dividing line between Asia and Africa is the Suez Canal. East of the Suez Canal is Asia. The dividing lines between Asia and Europe are the Ural Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian Sea, the Greater Caucasus Mountains, the Turkish Straits, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Black Sea. East of the Ural Mountains and south of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, the Caspian Sea and the Black Sea is Asia.

Asians refer to citizens with Asian ancestry, which in the United States mainly include Chinese Americans, Korean Americans, Indian Americans, Filipino Americans, etc. The time of immigration was mostly in the 1940s and 1950s. As of January 2017, Asians accounted for 5.4% of the U.S. population.