Indo-China, the eastern of the two great Asiatic peninsulas which extend southwards into the Indian Ocean, sometimes called Further India. It is washed on the east by the Gulfs of Tonquin and Siam and the Chinese Sea, and on the west by the Bay of Bengal. Accounts of the various states which it embraces will be found under the headings ANNAM, BURMA (with map), CAMBODIA, COCHIN-CHINA, MALACCA, SIAM, and TONQUIN.—The term Indonesia is sometimes used for the Indian Archipelago, the islands to the south-east of Asia.
Indo-Europeans. See ARYAN.