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ARTICLE I

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Annex I

In this Agreement and in the appendices hereto, the following terms shall have the meaning hereby assigned to them, save as otherwise provided:

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The Asia and Pacific Region, hereinafter called "The Region" comprises all territories in Asia, east of the western (border] boundary of Pakistan and [south of the Himalayas, the southern border of China and west of the eastern coast of Viet Nam,] of the western boundary of China and south of the northern boundary of China and west of the eastern boundary of China, together with all those territories in the Pacific Ocean, the South China Sea and the Indian

East, Ocean, situated wholly or partly in the area bounded by longitude 100` latitude 45' South, longitude 130 West, latitude 38° North to the point of its intersection with the eastern coast of China. [Western coast of the Republic of Korea, and from that point a straight line to Taipei, and thence a straight line to the point of intersection of the eastern coast of Viet Nam and latitude 15 North. For the purpose of implementing the objectives of this Agreement Hong Kong shall also be considered as being in the Region.]

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