• Chinese language: China is diverse linguistically with enormous dialects and regional languages. Here are some examples:
  • Mandarin (Putonghua): The official language spoken by the majority of the population in China.
  • Cantonese (Yue): Spoken in Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macau.
  • Shanghainese (Wu): A Wu Chinese language spoken in and around Shanghai, China.
  • Hokkien (Min Nan): Spoken in Fujian, Taiwan, and among overseas Chinese communities.
  • Hakka: Spoken in several Chinese southern provinces and other parts of Asia.
  • Xiang: Spoken in Hunan province.
  • Gan: Spoken in Jiangxi province.
  • Min Dong: Spoken in eastern parts of Fujian province.
  • Min Bei (Northern Min): Spoken in northern Fujian and eastern Zhejiang.
  • Uighur (Uyghur): Spoken by the Uighur people in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region.
  • Tibetan (Bod): Spoken in the Tibet Autonomous Region.
  • Mongolian: Spoken in Inner Mongolia.
  • Yi: Spoken by the Yi people in various southwestern provinces.
  • Zhuang: Spoken by the Zhuang people in Guangxi.
  • Miao (Hmong): Spoken by the Miao people in several provinces.
  • Tujia: Spoken by the Tujia people in central China.
  • Dong: Spoken by the Dong people in Guangxi, Guizhou, and Hunan.
  • Buyei: Spoken by the Buyei people in Guizhou.
  • Kazakh: Spoken by the Kazakh minority in Xinjiang.
  • Kirghiz (Kyrgyz): Spoken by the Kirghiz minority in Xinjiang.

• Japanese: The official language of Japan.
• Korean: The official language of both North and South Korea.
• Mongolian: Spoken in Mongolia and some regions of China.
• Vietnamese: The official language of Vietnam.

These are just a few examples, and there are many more languages and dialects in the diverse East Asian region.