Local Expertise: (select max 3)*
*** Eastern Asia ***
China (all regions)
--- North China; Beijing province, province seat - city Dongcheng
--- North China; Tianjin province, province seat - city Heping
--- North China; Hebei province, province seat - city Shijiazhuang
--- North China; Shanxi province, province seat - city Taiyuan
--- North China; Inner Mongolia province, province seat - city Hohhot
--- North East China; Liaoning province, province seat - city Shenyang
--- North East China; Jilin province, province seat - city Changchun
--- North East China; Heilongjiang province, province seat - city Harbin
--- East China; Shanghai province, province seat - city Huangpu
--- East China; Jiangsu province, province seat - city Nanjing
--- East China; Zhejiang province, province seat - city Hangzhou
--- East China; Anhui province, province seat - city Hefei
--- East China; Fujian province, province seat - city Fuzhou
--- East China; Jiangxi province, province seat - city Nanchang
--- East China; Shandong province, province seat - city Jinan
--- South Central China; Henan province, province seat - city Zhengzhou
--- South Central China; Hubei province, province seat - city Wuhan
--- South Central China; Hunan province, province seat - city Changsha
--- South Central China; Guangdong province, province seat - city Guangzhou
--- South Central China; Guangxi province, province seat - city Nanning
--- South Central China; Hainan province, province seat - city Haikou
--- South West China; Chongqing province, province seat - city Yuzhong District
--- South West China; Sichuan province, province seat - city Chengdu
--- South West China; Guizhou province, province seat - city Guiyang
--- South West China; Yunnan province, province seat - city Kunming
--- South West China; Tibet province, province seat - city Lhasa
--- North West China; Shaanxi province, province seat - city Xi'an
--- North West China; Gansu province, province seat - city Lanzhou
--- North West China; Qinghai province, province seat - city Xining
--- North West China; Ningxia province, province seat - city Yinchuan
--- North West China; Xinjiang province, province seat - city Ürümqi
--- Hong Kong (all regions)
--- Hong Kong Island; Districts Central and Western, Eastern, Southern (incl. Ap Lei Chau, Ap Lei Pai islands), Wan Chai
--- Kowloon; Districts Kowloon City,Kwun Tong, Sham Shui Po, Wong Tai Sin, YauTsim Mong
--- New Territories East; Districts North, Sai Kung, Sha Tin, Tai Po
--- New Territories West; Districts Islands, Kwai Tsing (Kwai Chung, Tsing Yi Island), Tsuen Wan, TuenMun, Yuen Long
Japan (all regions)
--- Hokkaido Region (northern island)
--- Tōhoku Region (north-east main island Honshu); Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata, Fukushima
--- Kantō Region (coastal plain); Tōkyō capital city, Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Chiba,Kanagawa, Yokohama city
--- Chūbu Region (mountainous middle part Honshu); Nagoya city, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi
--- Kansai Region (western part Honshu ; Kobe city, Kyōto city, Ōsaka city, Nara city, Mie, Shiga, Hyōgo, Wakayama
--- Chūgoku Region (south-western part Honshu); Okayama city, Hiroshima city, Tottori, Shimane,Yamaguchi
--- Shikoku Region (surrounded island south east); Takamatsu city, Matsuyama city, Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime, Kōchi
--- Kyushu Region (southern island); Fukuoka city, Kitakyushu city, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Ōita, Miyazaki, Kagoshima, Okinawa island
Macau (all regions)
Mongolia (all regions)
--- Capital of Mongolia - Ulaanbaatar.
--- City areas - Darkhanuul, Govi-Sumber, Orkhon
--- Central Mongolia - Tuv, Uvurkhangai, Arkhangai
--- Northern Mongolia - Khuvsgul, Bulgan, Selenge
--- Eastern Mongolia - Khentii, Dornod, Sukhbaatar
--- Western Mongolia - Bayan-Ulgii, Khovd, Uvs, Zavkhan
--- The Gobi - Dundgovi, Umnugovi, Dornogovi, Bayan-Khongor, Gobi-Altai
North Korea
--- Capital city and metropolitan Pyongyang
--- Rason region, city Rajin-guyok
--- South Pyongan province, regional province city Pyongsong
--- North Pyongan province, regional province city Sinuiju
--- Chagang province, regional province city Kanggye
--- South Hwanghae province, regional province city Haeju
--- North Hwanghae province, regional province city Sariwon
--- Kangwon province, regional province city Wonsan
--- South Hamgyong province, regional province city Hamhung
--- North Hamgyong province, regional province city Chongjin
--- Ryanggang (or Yanggang) province, regional province city Hyesan
South Korea (all regions)
--- Capital city and Metropolitan Seoul
--- City Metropolitan Busan
--- City Metropolitan Daegu
--- City Metropolitan Incheon
--- City Metropolitan Gwangju
--- City Metropolitan Daejeon
--- City Metropolitan Ulsan
--- City Metropolitan Sejong (autonomous)
--- Gyeonggi Province (excl Seoul and Incheon), regional province city Suwon
--- Gangwon Province,regional province city Chuncheon
--- North Chungcheong Province,regional province city Cheongju
--- South Chungcheong Province, regional province cityHongseong
--- North Jeolla Province, regional province cityJeonju
--- South Jeolla Province, regional provincevillage Namak
--- North Gyeongsang Province,regional province city Andong
--- South Gyeongsang Province, regional province cityChangwon
--- Jeju Province self-governing, regional province city Jeju
Taiwan (all regions)
--- Northern Taiwan: Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung, Taoyuan, Hsinchu City/County, Yilan
--- Central Taiwan: Miaoli, Taichung, Changhua, Nantou, Yunlin
--- Southern Taiwan: Chiayi City/County, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Pingtung, Penghu
--- Eastern Taiwan: Hualien, Taitung
--- Outer islands: Kinmen, Matsu (Lienchiang)
*** South Asia ***
Afghanistan (all regions)
--- Region Central Afghanistan
--- Region Northern (Eastern / Western) Afghanistan
--- Region South (Eastern / Western) Afghanistan
Bangladesh (all regions)
--- Region Barisal
--- Region Chittagong
--- Region Dhaka
--- Region Khulna
--- Region Mymensingh
--- Region Rajshahi
--- Region Rangpur
--- Region Sylhet
Bhutan (all regions)
India (all regions)
--- Central India - main city: Indore - states: Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Southern Uttar Pradesh
--- East India - main city: Kolkata - states: Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa, Jharkand
--- North India- main cities: Delhi, Chandigarh, Jaipur - states: Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
--- Northeast India-main city: Guwahati - states: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura
--- South India - main cities: Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad - states: Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana
--- West India - main cities: Mumbai, Ahmedebad, Pune - states: Goa, Gujarat, Maharasthra, Southern Rajasthan, some parts of Madhya Pradesh
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
--- Tehran (Region 1)
--- Esfahan (Region 2)
--- Tabriz (Region 3)
--- Kermanshah (Region 4)
--- Mashhad Maldives (Region 5)
Maldives (all regions)
Nepal (all regions)
--- Eastern Region;Purwanchal, zonesKoshi, Mechi, Sagarmatha, main city Dhankuta
--- Central Region;Madhyamanchal, zonesBagmati, Janakpur, Narayani, main city Kathmandu
--- Western Region;Pashchimanchal, zonesDhawalagiri, Gandaki, Lumbini, main city Pokhara
--- Mid-Western Region; Madhya Pashchimanchal, zonesBheri, Karnali, Rapti, main city Birendranagar
--- Far-Western Region; SudurPashchimanchal), zones Mahakali, Seti, main city Dipayal
Pakistan (all regions)
--- Balochistan, region capital city Quetta
--- Punjab, region capital city Lahore
--- Sindh, region capital city Karachi
--- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, region capital city Peshawar
--- Gilgit–Baltistan, region capital city Gilgit
--- FATA, cityParachinar (tribal region in northwestern)
--- Azad Kashmir, region capital city Muzaffarabad
Sri Lanka (all regions)
--- Central, district capital city Kandy
--- Eastern, district capital city Trincomalee
--- North Central, district capital city Anuradhapura
--- Northern, district capital city Jaffna
--- North Western, district capital city Kurunegala
--- Sabaragamuwa, district capital city Ratnapura
--- Southern, district capital city Galle
--- Uva, district capital city Badulla
--- Western, district capital city Colombo
*** Southeast Asia ***
Brunei Darussalam (all regions)
Cambodia (all regions)
--- Cardamom and Elephant Mountains; OddarMeanchey, Battambang, BanteayMeanchey, Kampot, Koh Kong, Pailin, Pursat, PreahSihanoukville, Kep
--- North-western Cambodia; Siem Reap, OddarMeanchey, PreahVihear, Kompong Thom
--- Mekong Lowlands and Central Plains (excl. Phnom Penh); Kampong Cham , Kampong Speu, Kampong Chhnang, Kandal, Prey Veng, SvayRieng, Takéo, TboungKhmom
--- Phnom Penh province and the capital
--- Eastern Cambodia;Ratanakiri, Kratie, Mondulkiri, Stung Treng
Indonesia (all regions)
--- Region Sumatra Aceh
--- Region Sumatra North Sumatra
--- Region Sumatra West Sumatra
--- Region Sumatra South Sumatra
--- Region Sumatra Lampung
--- Region Sumatra Others Riau, Jambi, Bengkulu, Bangka-Belitung, Riau Islands
--- Region Java Banten
--- Region Java DKI Jakarta
--- Region Java West Java
--- Region Java Central Java
--- Region Java Yogyakarta
--- Region Java East Java & Madura
--- Region Lesser Sunda Islands
--- Region Kalimantan
--- Region Sulawesi
--- Region Maluku Islands
--- Region Western New Guinea
Laos (all regions)
--- Northern Laos; Bokeo (Ban Houayxay), Luang Nam Tha (Luang Nam Tha), LuangPrabang (LuangPrabang), Oudômxai (MuangXay), Phôngsali (Phôngsali), Sainyabuli or Xaignabouri (MuangXayabury)
--- Central Laos excl. Vientiane; Hua Phan (Sam Neua), Xiangkhoang (Phônsavan), Bolikhamxai (MuangPakxan), Khammouan or Khammuan (ThaKhaek), Xaisômboun (Anouvong)
--- Vientiane Province and capital city (inclMuangPhôn-Hông city)
--- Southern Laos; Champasak (Pakxé), Attapeu (Attapu, MuangSamakhisai), Sekong or Xékong (Ban Phone, MuangLaman) , Salavan or Saravane (Salavan), Savannakhét (MuangKhanthabouly)
Malaysia (all regions)
--- Malaysia Northern Region; Penang, Perak, Perlis, Kedah
--- Malaysia Central Region; Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan
--- Malaysia Southern Region; Johor, Malacca
--- Malaysia East Coast Region; Pahang, Kelantan, Terengganu
--- Malaysia Sabah, Sarawak & Labuan
Myanmar (all regions)
--- Central Myanmar; Magway Region, Mandalay Region, Naypyidaw Union Territory
--- East Myanmar;Kayah State, Shan State
--- Lower Myanmar (excl. Yangon);Ayeyarwady Region, Bago Region,
--- Yangon Region and Capital City
--- North Myanmar; Kachin State, Sagaing Region
--- South Myanmar;Kayin State, Mon State, Tanintharyi Region
--- West Myanmar; Chin State, Rakhine State
Philippines (all regions)
--- Ilocos Region Region I, San Fernando City, La Union
--- Cagayan Valley Region II,Tuguegarao
--- Central Luzon Region III, San Fernando, Pampanga
--- CALABARZON Region IV-A,Calamba
--- MIMAROPA Region IV-B,Calapan
--- Bicol Region Region V,Legazpi
--- Western Visayas Region VI, Iloilo City
--- Central VisayasRegion VII, Cebu City
--- Eastern Visayas Region VIII,Tacloban
--- Zamboanga Peninsula Region IX,Pagadian
--- Northern Mindanao Region X, Cagayan de Oro
--- Davao Region Region XI, Davao City
--- Mindanao Central or SOCCSKSARGEN Region XII,Koronadal
--- Caraga Region XIII,Butuan
--- Negros Island Region NIR/Region XVIII
--- Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao ARMM,Cotabato City
--- Cordillera Administrative Region, CAR Baguio
--- National Capital Region, NCR Manila
Singapore (all regions)
--- Central Singapore; Ang Mo Kio-Cheng San, Central Singapore, TanjongPagar
--- North East; Hougang, North East
--- North West; Sembawang-Hong Kah
--- South East; Marine Parade, PotongPasir
--- South West; Bukit Timah, Sembawang-Hong Kah, TanjongPagar
Thailand (all regions)
--- Thailand Northern; i.a.Chiang Mai, Lamphun, Lampang, Uttaradit, Phrae, Nan, Phayao,
Chiang Rai
--- Thailand Northeastern;i.a. KhonKaen, Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat), UdonThani, Amnat Charoen, Buri Ram, Loei, Sakon Nakhon, Surin, UbonRatchathani, Yasothon
--- Thailand Central (excl Greater Bangkok) ;i.a. Ayutthaya, Lopburi, Nakhon Nayok, Nakhon Sawan, Phitsanulok, Saraburi, , Sukhothai, UthaiThani
--- Bangkok Metropolitan Region; Bangkok, Nakhon Pathom, PathumThani, Nonthaburi, SamutPrakan, and SamutSakhon
--- Thailand Eastern:i.a. Chon Buri, Rayong, Trat, Chachoengsao, Chanthaburi
--- Thailand Southern:i.a. Hatyai, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phuket, Songkhla, Surat Thani, Krabi, Phang Nga, Trang
--- Thailand Western; i.a. Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi, Phetchaburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Tak
Timor-Leste (all regions)
Viet Nam (all regions)
--- Viet Nam Region Red River Delta, i.a. cities Hanoi, Hai Phong
--- Viet Nam Region Northeast
--- Viet Nam Region Northwest
--- Viet Nam Region North Central Coast
--- Viet Nam Region Central Highlands
--- Viet Nam Region South Central Coast, i.a. city Da Nang
--- Viet Nam Region Southeast, i.a. cityHo Chi Minh City
--- Viet Nam Region Mekong Delta, i.a. cityCầnThơ
