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Each presented unique &#8220;fun facts&#8221; and cultural traditions about Asian countries: India, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam and China.<\/p>\n<p>Below are some facts that were shared during the event:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Asia is the biggest continent in the world, and it includes 50 independent countries and occupies the eastern part of the single Eurasian landmass.<\/li>\n<li>Russia is the largest of the Asian countries, which occupies about 30% of the total territory of the continent.<\/li>\n<li>Maldives is the smallest of the independent states and it is an archipelago of islands famous for its beach resorts.<\/li>\n<li>Asia covers an area of 44,579,000 square kilometers, about 30% of Earth&#8217;s total land area and 8.7% of the Earth&#8217;s total surface area.<\/li>\n<li>Asia is notable for not its overall large size and population and its dense settlements.<\/li>\n<li>The continent&#8217;s&nbsp; 4.5 billion people constitutes roughly 60% of the world&#8217;s population.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Did you know that you can travel to Japan or India with St. Petersburg College WHILE earning college credit? Please explore both opportunities below and as a reminder, scholarship opportunities will become available in July 2018!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/category\/Japan\/\">JAPAN&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/category\/india\/\">INDIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.spcollege.edu\/survey\/24593\">APPLY NOW!&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Questions?<\/strong>&nbsp;Don\u2019t hesitate to contact us.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>We are here to help you!<\/p>\n<p>blog.spcollege.edu\/international | 727-341-4731 | studyabroad@spcollege.edu<\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t forget to follow us on social media! We do our best to keep you updated so&nbsp; you don\u2019t miss our events!<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cEducational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication can to the humanizing of international relations\u201d \u2013 J. 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