definiens: means each of the following : ( 1 ) Mainla nd China ; ( 2 ) Japan ; ( 3 ) Indonesia ; ( 4 ) Republic of Korea ; ( 5 ) Philippines ; ( 6 ) Vietnam ; ( 7 ) Malaysia ; ( 8) Bangladesh ; ( 9 ) Thailand ; ( 10 ) Taiwan ; ( 11 ) Aus tralia ; ( 12 ) Hong Kong ; ( 13 ) Singapore ; ( 14 ) New Zealand ; ( 15 ) M yanmar ; ( 16 ) Cambodia ; ( 17 ) Lao People ’s Democratic Republic ; ( 18 ) Mongolia ; ( 19 ) Brunei Darussalam ; ( 2 0 ) Papua New Guinea ; ( 21 ) Fiji ; ( 22 ) New Caledonia ; ( 23 ) French Polynesia ; ( 24 ) Solomon Islands ; ( 25 ) Timor L’Este ; ( 26 ) Vanuatu ; ( 27 ) Kiribati ; ( 28 ) Marshall Islands ; ( 29 ) Tonga ; ( 30 ) Samoa ; ( 31 ) Federated States of Mi cronesia ; ( 32 ) Palau ; ( 33 ) Tuvalu ; ( 34 ) Nauru ; ( 35 ) Cook Islands ; ( 36 ) Niue ; and ( 37 ) Tokelau