Module:Region topic/Asia

return {

region = "Asia",

ngroups = "3",

group1 = {

name = "Sovereign states",

data = {

{"AF","Afghanistan"},

{"AM","Armenia"},

{"AZ","Azerbaijan"},

{"BH","Bahrain"},

{"BD","Bangladesh"},

{"BT","Bhutan"},

{"BN","Brunei"},

{"KH","Cambodia"},

{"CN","China"},

{"CY","Cyprus"},

{"TL","East Timor (Timor-Leste)",link="East Timor"},

{"EG","Egypt"},

{"GE","Georgia",link="Georgia (country)"},

{"IN","India"},

{"ID","Indonesia"},

{"IR","Iran"},

{"IQ","Iraq"},

{"IL","Israel"},

{"JP","Japan"},

{"JO","Jordan"},

{"KZ","Kazakhstan"},

{"KP","North Korea"},

{"KR","South Korea"},

{"KW","Kuwait"},

{"KG","Kyrgyzstan"},

{"LA","Laos"},

{"LB","Lebanon"},

{"MY","Malaysia"},

{"MV","Maldives",the=true},

{"MN","Mongolia"},

{"MM","Myanmar"},

{"NP","Nepal"},

{"OM","Oman"},

{"PK","Pakistan"},

{"PH","Philippines",the=true},

{"QA","Qatar"},

{"RU","Russia"},

{"SA","Saudi Arabia"},

{"SG","Singapore"},

{"LK","Sri Lanka"},

{"SY","Syria"},

{"TJ","Tajikistan"},

{"TH","Thailand"},

{"TR","Turkey"},

{"TM","Turkmenistan"},

{"AE","United Arab Emirates",the=true},

{"UZ","Uzbekistan"},

{"VN","Vietnam"},

{"YE","Yemen"}

}

},

group2 = {

name = "States with
limited recognition",

data = {

{"XAB","Abkhazia"},

{"XNK","Nagorno-Karabakh",link="Nagorno-Karabakh Republic",the=true},

{"XNC","Northern Cyprus"},

{"PS","Palestine",link="Palestinian territories",the=true},

{"XSO","South Ossetia"},

{"TW","Taiwan"}

}

},

group3 = {

name = "Dependencies and
other territories",

data = {

{"IO","British Indian Ocean Territory",the=true},

{"CX","Christmas Island"},

{"CC","Cocos (Keeling) Islands",the=true},

{"HK","Hong Kong"},

{"MO","Macau"}

},

switch = "countries_only",

negate_switch = true

}

}