British Far East
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The British Far East was a major overseas military and colonial sphere of influence of the British Empire in East and Southeast Asia, encompassing key territories such as Hong Kong, Malaya, Singapore, and Borneo.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| British Empire in East Asia | 1 |
Statements (250)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
colonial region
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sphere of influence ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
East Asia
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Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands (in some naval contexts)
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British Borneo NERFINISHED ⓘ British Burma (before transfer to India Office) NERFINISHED ⓘ British Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ British North Borneo Company territories ⓘ British advisory councils to sultans in Malaya ⓘ British advisory missions in the region ⓘ British air bases in Malaya and Singapore ⓘ British air commanders in the Far East ⓘ British air raid precautions in colonial cities ⓘ British air routes connecting to Europe ⓘ British air training facilities in the region ⓘ British airfields in Malaya and Borneo ⓘ British architectural heritage in colonial cities ⓘ British army commanders in Malaya and Singapore ⓘ British army commands in Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ British army training areas in Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ British banks operating in East Asia ⓘ British broadcasting services in the region ⓘ British bus services in colonial cities ⓘ British business communities in the region ⓘ British cable routes connecting to Europe ⓘ British cemeteries in former colonies ⓘ British censorship offices in wartime Far East ⓘ British censorship regulations in the region ⓘ British chambers of commerce in colonial ports ⓘ British charitable organizations in the region ⓘ British churches and chaplaincies in the region ⓘ British civil aviation facilities in East Asia ⓘ British civil defense organizations in colonial cities ⓘ British clubs and associations in colonial cities ⓘ British coaling stations in East Asia ⓘ British coastal defense installations in colonies ⓘ British colonial administrations in Borneo ⓘ British colonial administrations in Hong Kong ⓘ British colonial administrations in Malaya ⓘ British colonial archives and record offices in East Asia ⓘ British colonial conferences in the region ⓘ British colonial courts in Borneo ⓘ British colonial courts in Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ British colonial courts in Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ British colonial governors in East Asian territories ⓘ British colonial legislative councils in Borneo ⓘ British colonial legislative councils in Hong Kong ⓘ British colonial legislative councils in Malaya ⓘ British colonial medical services in East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ British colonial ordinances in Borneo ⓘ British colonial ordinances in Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ British colonial ordinances in Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ British colonial police special branches in Malaya ⓘ British commando units in the region ⓘ British commercial firms headquartered in Hong Kong ⓘ British commercial firms headquartered in Singapore ⓘ British commercial treaties with China and Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ British concessions in China (in some British usage) NERFINISHED ⓘ British constitutional reform committees in colonies ⓘ British consular courts in East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ British consuls in Chinese ports ⓘ British cooperation with Australian and New Zealand forces in the region ⓘ British cooperation with Indian Army units in the region ⓘ British cooperation with local auxiliary forces in colonies ⓘ British cultural exchange programs in the region ⓘ British cultural influences in former colonies ⓘ British cultural societies in the region ⓘ British currency and banking institutions in colonies ⓘ British customs and excise services in colonial ports ⓘ British customs houses in colonial ports ⓘ British customs posts in Malaya and Borneo ⓘ British customs tariffs in colonial ports ⓘ British decolonization commissions in the region ⓘ British development aid programs in the region ⓘ British diplomatic conferences in the region ⓘ British diplomatic missions in East Asian capitals ⓘ British dockyards and repair facilities in East Asia ⓘ British economic missions in the region ⓘ British educational institutions in Hong Kong and Malaya ⓘ British educational traditions in former colonies ⓘ British electricity supply systems in colonial cities ⓘ British emergency regulations in Malaya ⓘ British evacuation plans for civilians in wartime ⓘ British excise duties in colonies ⓘ British expatriate communities in the region ⓘ British extraterritorial rights in Chinese ports ⓘ British fisheries regulations in East Asia ⓘ British forestry regulations in Borneo ⓘ British fuel depots in the region ⓘ British guerrilla support units in the region ⓘ British handover ceremonies in former colonies ⓘ British harbor works in Singapore and Hong Kong ⓘ British high commissioners in Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ British home guards in colonies ⓘ British hospitals and medical missions in the region ⓘ British hydrographic surveys in East Asian waters ⓘ British immigration controls in colonial ports ⓘ British immigration policies for Chinese and Indian labor ⓘ British imperial defense conferences in the region ⓘ British information services in the region ⓘ British insurance companies operating in East Asia ⓘ British intelligence and signals units in the region ⓘ British intelligence chiefs in the Far East ⓘ British intelligence links connecting to London ⓘ British intelligence networks in Chinese treaty ports ⓘ British intelligence propaganda units in the region ⓘ British intelligence stations in East Asia ⓘ British intelligence training centers in the region ⓘ British internment camps in wartime ⓘ British joint defense arrangements with dominions in the region ⓘ British labor regulations in colonies ⓘ British land registration systems in colonies ⓘ British land revenue systems in Borneo ⓘ British land revenue systems in Malaya ⓘ British legacy institutions in former colonies ⓘ British legal and judicial institutions in colonies ⓘ British legal codes applied in colonies ⓘ British legal traditions in former colonies ⓘ British liaison offices with local rulers in Malay states ⓘ British liaison with resistance movements in wartime ⓘ British lighthouses and navigational aids in the region ⓘ British listening posts in East Asia ⓘ British mapping and survey departments in colonies ⓘ British memorials to colonial and military service in East Asia ⓘ British merchant shipping routes in East Asia ⓘ British meteorological services in East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ British military garrisons in East Asia ⓘ British military hospitals in Malaya and Hong Kong ⓘ British military training missions in the region ⓘ British mining regulations in Malaya ⓘ British missionary stations under imperial protection ⓘ British museums and cultural institutions in Hong Kong ⓘ British museums and cultural institutions in Singapore ⓘ British naval colleges and training facilities in the region ⓘ British naval commanders-in-chief in the Far East ⓘ British negotiations for independence in Borneo territories ⓘ British negotiations for independence in Malaya ⓘ British negotiations for independence in Singapore ⓘ British negotiations over Hong Kong with China ⓘ British newspapers and media in colonial cities ⓘ British oil concessions in Borneo ⓘ British ordnance depots in the region ⓘ British participation in Borneo Confrontation operations ⓘ British participation in Commonwealth defense in the region ⓘ British participation in Hong Kong defense planning ⓘ British participation in Malayan Emergency operations ⓘ British participation in SEATO-related activities ⓘ British participation in regional aviation networks ⓘ British participation in regional communications networks ⓘ British participation in regional cultural alliances ⓘ British participation in regional cultural networks ⓘ British participation in regional diplomatic alliances ⓘ British participation in regional diplomatic networks ⓘ British participation in regional economic alliances ⓘ British participation in regional educational alliances ⓘ British participation in regional educational networks ⓘ British participation in regional financial networks ⓘ British participation in regional health alliances ⓘ British participation in regional health networks ⓘ British participation in regional intelligence alliances ⓘ British participation in regional intelligence sharing ⓘ British participation in regional legal alliances ⓘ British participation in regional legal networks ⓘ British participation in regional scientific alliances ⓘ British participation in regional scientific networks ⓘ British participation in regional security alliances ⓘ British participation in regional security arrangements ⓘ British participation in regional shipping networks ⓘ British participation in regional trade networks ⓘ British passport control offices in East Asia ⓘ British place names in former colonies ⓘ British plantations and mining concessions in Malaya ⓘ British police forces in colonial territories ⓘ British port authorities in Singapore and Hong Kong ⓘ British post offices in colonial territories ⓘ British postal routes in East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ British postwar reconstruction missions in the region ⓘ British prison systems in colonial territories ⓘ British prisoner-of-war camps in wartime ⓘ British propaganda and information offices in the region ⓘ British propaganda services in wartime ⓘ British protectorate treaties with Brunei ⓘ British protectorate treaties with Malay rulers ⓘ British protectorates in Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ British psychological warfare units in the region ⓘ British public works departments in colonies ⓘ British quarantine stations in East Asia ⓘ British radar stations in the region ⓘ British radio and communications stations in East Asia ⓘ British radio links connecting to Europe ⓘ British railway networks in Malaya ⓘ British railways in Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ British resident advisers in Malay states ⓘ British road and bridge networks in Malaya ⓘ British rubber plantations in Malaya ⓘ British sanitation systems in colonial cities ⓘ British schools and universities in the region ⓘ British shipping companies operating in East Asia ⓘ British shipping lines connecting to Europe ⓘ British special operations units in the region ⓘ British supply depots in Singapore and Hong Kong ⓘ British technical assistance missions in the region ⓘ British telegraph and cable stations in East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ British telegraph and telephone networks in colonies ⓘ British timber and resource concessions in Borneo ⓘ British tin mines in Malaya ⓘ British trading posts in East Asia ⓘ British training schools for colonial services in the region ⓘ British tram systems in Hong Kong ⓘ British tram systems in Singapore ⓘ British treaty ports in China NERFINISHED ⓘ British treaty representatives in East Asia ⓘ British volunteer defense corps in colonies ⓘ British war cemeteries in the region ⓘ British war crimes investigation units after WWII ⓘ British war memorials in former colonies ⓘ British wartime regulations in the Far East ⓘ British water supply systems in colonial cities ⓘ British withdrawal of forces from the region ⓘ Brunei (British protectorate) NERFINISHED ⓘ Christmas Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Cocos (Keeling) Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Far East Air Force facilities ⓘ Far East Fleet facilities ⓘ Far East Land Forces facilities ⓘ Federated Malay States NERFINISHED ⓘ Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ Hong Kong naval dockyards NERFINISHED ⓘ Kowloon NERFINISHED ⓘ Labuan NERFINISHED ⓘ Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ New Territories NERFINISHED ⓘ North Borneo NERFINISHED ⓘ Penang NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Navy China Station bases NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Navy East Indies Station bases ⓘ Sabah (colonial period) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarawak (Brooke and Crown colony periods) NERFINISHED ⓘ Shanghai International Settlement (in some British usage) NERFINISHED ⓘ Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ Singapore Naval Base NERFINISHED ⓘ Strait of Malacca naval stations NERFINISHED ⓘ Straits Settlements NERFINISHED ⓘ Tientsin British concession (in some British usage) NERFINISHED ⓘ Unfederated Malay States NERFINISHED ⓘ Wei Hai Wei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British Empire ⓘ |
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British Empire in East Asia