As a basic courtesy and sign of respect for his dignity, he was received on his ar- rival with full honors before the Chinese authorities brought the news to him. That was perhaps a sign of the changes to come in African and Asian countries intern- ally, regionally and on the global ...
The South China Sea (SCS), a semi-enclosed marginal sea located in the southeastern part of the Asian continent, plays an important role in global climate patterns due to its location within the Indo-Pacific warm water pool, known for its higher SST [16]. Through various straits, it connec...
Figure 1 shows the study area map of the cities from South Asian countries that will be studied. South Asia’s borders differ depending on how the region is defined. The Indian Plate forms the majority of this region, which is separated from the rest of Asia by mountain ranges [42]. Muc...