Asia: Cradle to distinct cultures, ethnic groups

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Asia, the largest continent among the Earth’s seven, has also borne witness to some of the planet's earliest human activities. It's where many of the world's ancient civilizations got their start. From the Babylonians of the Fertile Crescent; to the Indus River Valley civilization – source of today's South Asian cultures. And of course, China.