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OKAY, LET US TAKE A LOOK
OF THE STRAITS IN
ASIA!
Bering straits(Among Asia and America)
The Bering Strait, known to natives as Imakpik , is a sea strait between Cape Dezhnev, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia.
This would have allowed humans to walk from Siberia to Alaska, thus populating North and South America.
Strait of Malacca(Malaysia)
The Strait of Malacca is a narrow, 805 km (500 mi) stretch of water between the Malay Peninsula (Peninsular Malaysia) and the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
The Strait of Malacca is one of the most important shipping lanes in the world.
Taiwan Strait(Taiwan)
The Taiwan Strait or Formosa Strait, formerly known as the Black Ditch, is a 180-km-wide strait separating Mainland China and Taiwan.
The strait is part of the South China Sea and connects to East China Sea to the northeast.
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