3 ms·
Yep, and "South" is a somewhat archaic term to refer to developing countries. Australia is not of the "South" despite being in the southern hemisphere.[1] It'
by emmelaich 9y ago
Yep, and "South" is a somewhat archaic term to refer to developing countries. Australia is not of the "South" despite being in the southern hemisphere.[1]
It's also weird to refer to the Asian countries north-west of Australia as "Far East"; though that usage is also fading.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%E2%80%93South_divide https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%E2%80%93South_divide