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Indochina, or the '''Indochinese Peninsula ''', is a Region in Southeast Asia . It lies roughly east of India , south of China , culturally influenced by both - hence the name (more specifically Vietnam harnessing the Chinese influence and Cambodia, Laos and Thailand the Indian influence). Indochina comprises the territory of the following countries:
The main religion in this region is Theravada or Hinayana Buddhism . Mahayana Buddhism is predominant in Vietnam, while Malaysia is a multi-religious nation, with Islam as the main religion, and Buddhist , Hindu , and Christian as major minorities. See also |