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East Malaysia

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Noun1.East MalaysiaEast Malaysia - the part of Malaysia that is on the island of Borneo
Borneo, Kalimantan - 3rd largest island in the world; in the western Pacific to the north of Java; largely covered by dense jungle and rain forest; part of the Malay Archipelago
Malaya, Malaysia - a constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1957
North Borneo, Sabah - a region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo
Sarawak - a region of Malaysia on northwestern Borneo


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The book shifts next to Sarawak, East Malaysia, as Ichikawa Masahiro documents the history of the political ecology of land use changes in an Iban village in the Bakong River Basin.
The Political Ecology of Tropical Forests in Southeast Asia: ... by Dauvergne, Peter / Pacific Affairs
The evolving understanding that the native peoples of East Malaysia shared a common identity with the native Malays, which distinguished them from the nonindigenous, urbanized Chinese, facilitated this development.
What Mahathir Has Wrought by Jones, David Martin / The National Interest
Johor, the southern province of peninsular Malaysia (as distinguished from east Malaysia, the states of Sabah and Sarawak, that are located on the island of Borneo) functions in many respects as an extension of Singapore, just across the bridge.
Southeast Asia: new frontier for development by Peterson, David L. / Real Estate Weekly
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