ASIA

                                                                           
                                                                            ASIA
Asia is Earth's largest and most inhabited continent, set primarily within the japanese and northern hemispheres and sharing the continental solid ground of continent with the continent of Europe and shares the continental solid ground of Afro-Eurasia with each Europe and Africa. Asia covers a district of forty four,579,000 sq. kilometres (17,212,000 sq mi), concerning half-hour of Earth's total area and eight.7% of the Earth's total area. The continent, that has long been home to the bulk of the human population,[3]was the location of the many of the primary civilizations. Asia is notable for not solely its overall giant size and population, however conjointly dense and huge settlements yet as large barely inhabited regions inside the continent of four.4 billion
People

China and India alternated in being the most important economies within the world from one to 1800 A.D. China was a significant economic power and attracted several to the east,[5][6][7][8] and for several the legendary wealth and prosperity of the traditional culture of India personified Asia,[9] attracting European commerce, exploration and victimisation. The accidental discovery of America by Columbus in seek for India demonstrates this deep fascination. The Silk Road became the most East-West mercantilism route within the Asian hitherland whereas the Straits of Malacca stood as a significant ocean route. Asia has exhibited economic dynamism (particularly East Asia) yet as strong growth throughout the twentieth century, however overall growth has since fallen.[10] Asia was the birthplace of most of the world's thought religions as well as Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, philosophical doctrine, Taoism (or Daoism), Jainism, Sikhism, Zoroastranism, yet as several different religions.