Eastern Asia
China x x x x x x x
Dem. People's Rep.
of Korea (25)
x x x x x x x
Japan (27) x x - x - x -
Mongolia x x x x x x x
Republic of Korea x x x x - - -
South-eastern Asia
Brunei Darussalam x - - - - - -
Cambodia x x x x x x x
Indonesia x - - - - - -
Lao People's
Democratic
Republic (11)
x - - - - - -
Malaysia x x x - - - -
Myanmar x - - - - - -
Philippines (11) x - - - - - -
Singapore x x x x x x x
Thailand (5) x x x x - - -
Viet Nam x x x x x x x
South Central Asia
Afghanistan (32) x - - - - - -
Bangladesh x - - - - - -
Bhutan (34) x - - - - - -
India x x x x x x -
Iran (Islamic
Republic of) (11)
x - - - - - -
Kazakhstan x x x x x x x
Kyrgyzstan x x x x x x x
Maldives x x - - - - -
Nepal (36) x - - - - - -
Pakistan (37) x x x - - - -
Sri Lanka x - - - - - -
Tajikistan x x x x x x x
Turkmenistan x x x x x x x
Uzbekistan x x x x x x x
Western Asia
Armenia x x x x x x x
Azerbaijan x x x x x x x
Bahrain (11) x x x x x x x
Cyprus x x x x x - -
Georgia x x x x x x x
Iraq (41) x - - - - - -
Israel x x x x x - -
Jordan (5) x x x - - - -
Kuwait (5) x x x - x - -
Lebanon x - - - - - -
Oman x - - - - - -
Qatar (5) x x x - x - -
Saudi Arabia (42) x x x - - - -
Syrian Arab Republic
(11)
x - - - - - -
Turkey x x x x x x x
United Arab Emirates x - - - - - -
Yemen (43) x - - - - - -

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