Working in East and South-East Asia

East and South-East Asia comprise a number of countries that are politically, geographically, economically and culturally diverse where working practices and laws vary considerably. We hope that the following links are useful. Please note that it is worth carefully checking the authenticity of other websites not listed here. The Embassy and High Commission websites listed here are in the United Kingdom although some of the information contained will be useful for residents of other countries too.

East Asia
East Asia includes China, Taiwan, Japan, North Korea, South Korea and Mongolia.

China     
The China-Britain Business Council website
The Chinese Embassy website

Taiwan
Taiwanese Embassy website

Japan   
Japanese Embassy website

South Korea
South Korean Embassy website

South-East Asia

South-East Asia is divided into the Asian Mainland (Indochina) which includes Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam and Peninsular Malaysia and the Malay Archipelago incorporating Brunei, East Malaysia, East Timor, Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore.

Cambodia   
Cambodian Embassy website

Thailand
Thailand Embassy website

Vietnam
Vietnamese Embassy website

Myanmar (Burma)
Myanmar Embassy website

Malaysia
Malaysia High Commission website

  
Brunei       
Brunei High Commission website

Indonesia   
Indonesia High Commission website

Philippines   
Philippine Embassy website

Singapore   
Singapore High Commission website