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Languages

28Official[show]

TimeZones

UTC+8（AustralianWesternStandardTime）to 

UTC-6（EasterIsland）（WesttoEast）

LargestCities

Sydney

Melbourne

Brisbane

Perth

Auckland

GeographicOceania地理

Oceania,islocatedthePacificOceannorthwestandsouth,intheequatornorthandsouthgeneralseaareas.EasternpartitsnarrowsensescopeisreferstothePolynesia,themiddleMicronesiaandthewesternbeautifulRaneywestAsiathreebigarchipelagoes.Thegeneralizedscopeisrefersbesidestheabovethreebigarchipelagoes,butalsoincludesAustralian,NewZealandandtheNewguineaisland（irian）andsoon.大洋洲位于太平洋西南部和南部的赤道南北广大海域中。

在亚洲和南极洲之间，西邻印度洋，东临太平洋，并与南北美洲遥遥相对。

其狭义的范围是指东部的波利尼西亚、中部的密克罗尼西亚和西部的美拉尼西亚三大岛群。

TheOceanianlandtotalarea8.97millionsquarekilometers,approximatelycomposeapproximatelytheEarthlandtotalarea6%,isintheworldasmallestcontinent.大洋洲陆地总面积约897万平方千米。

Oceaniahas13independentcountries,otherseveralareasforcountry'

sandsoonAmerica,EnglandandFranceare.DividesinthegeographyintoAustralia,NewZealand,Newguinea,thebeautifulRaneywestAsia,MicronesiaandthePolynesiasixareas.

大洋洲有14个独立国家，其余十几个地区尚在美、英、法等国的管辖之下。

在地理上划分为澳大利亚、新西兰、新几内亚、美拉尼西亚、密克罗尼西亚和波利尼西亚六区。

Religion起源

ReligioninOceaniaremainsdominateddemographicallyby 

Christianity.Traditionalreligionsareoften 

animistandprevalentamongtraditionaltribesisthebeliefinevilspirits（masalai 

in 

TokPisin）,whichareblamedfor"

poisoning"

people,causingcalamityanddeath.InrecentAustralianandNewZealandcensuses,largeproportionsofthepopulationsaytheybelongto"

Noreligion"

（whichincludeshumanism,atheism,agnosticism,andrationalism）.In 

Tonga,everydaylifeisheavilyinfluencedby 

Polynesian 

traditionsandespeciallybytheChristianfaith.The 

Bahá

'

í

HouseofWorship 

inTiapapata, 

Samoa 

isoneofsevendesignationsadministeredinthe 

Baha'

ifaith.

ArtsofOceania

Oceanicart 

referstothecreativeworksmadebythenativepeoplesofthe 

PacificIslands 

and 

Australia,includingareasasfarapartas 

Hawaii 

EasterIsland.Specificallyitreferstotheworksofthetwogroupsofpeoplethatsettledthearea,thoughduringtwodifferentperiods.Theywouldintimehowever,cometointeractandtogetherreachevenmoreremoteislands.Theareaisoftenbrokendownintofourseparateregions:

Polynesia, 

Micronesia,Australia,and 

Melanesia.Theformertwoshareacommonancestralcultureofthe 

Lapita,whilethelattertwocomprisesettlersofthefirstwaveofpeopleintothearea.AlloftheregionsinlatertimeswouldbegreatlyaffectedbyWesterninfluenceandcolonization.Inmorerecenttimes,thepeopleof 

Oceania 

havefoundagreaterappreciationoftheirregion'

sartisticheritage.

Theartisticcreationsofthesepeoplevariesgreatlythroughouttheculturesandregions.Thesubjectmattertypicallycarriesthemesoffertilityorthesupernatural.Artsuchasmaskswereusedinreligiousceremoniesorsocialrituals.Petroglyphs, 

Tattooing,painting,woodcarving,stonecarvingandtextileworkareothercommonartforms.

Moai 

at 

RanoRaraku,RapaNui 

（EasterIsland）

Birdmen（Tangatamanu）paintingsinacaveatthefootof 

RanoKau, 

RapaNui 

（Easterisland）.

FestivalofPacificArts

The 

FestivalofPacificArts,or 

PacificArtsFestival,isatravelingfestivalhostedeveryfouryearsbyadifferentcountryinOceaniamap）.Itwasconceivedbythe 

SecretariatofthePacificCommunity 

（former"

SouthPacificCommission"

） 

asameanstostemerosionoftraditionalculturalpracticesbysharingandexchangingcultureateachfestival.Themajorthemeofthefestivalistraditionalsonganddance.The2008FestivalofPacificArtswashostedby 

AmericanSamoa 

from20Julyto2August2008;

itwasthe10thFestivalofPacificArts.

EconomyofOceania

economyofOceania 

comprisesmorethan14 

separatecountriesandtheirassociatedeconomies.

Onatotalscaletheregionhasapproximately34,700,201 

inhabitantswhoarespreadamong30,000islands 

inthe 

SouthPacificborderedbetween 

Asia 

andthe 

Americas.Thisregionhasadiversemixofeconomiesfromthehighlydevelopedandgloballycompetitivefinancialmarketsof 

Australia 

（1st）and 

NewZealand 

（2nd）boastingparitywithmuchof 

WesternEurope,tothemuchlessdevelopedeconomiesthatbelongtomanyoftheirislandneighbours.

Sport

PacificGames

PacificGames 

（formerlyknownastheSouthPacificGames）isamulti-sportevent,muchliketheOlympics,（albeitonamuchsmallerscale）,withparticipationexclusivelyfromcountriesaroundthePacific.Itisheldeveryfouryearsandbeganin1963.

RugbyLeague

Rugbyleague 

isapopularsportthroughoutOceania,andisthenationalsportofPapuaNewGuinea[25] 

（thesecondmostpopulouscountryinOceaniaafterAustralia）andisverypopularinAustralia[26] 

andattractssignificantattentionacrossNewZealandandthe 

PacificIslands.

RugbyUnion业余英式橄榄球

FijiplayingtheCookIslandsat 

seven-a-siderugby

Rugbyunion 

isoneoftheregion'

smostprominentsports.[RugbyunionbeingthenationalsportofNewZealand,Samoa,FijiandTonga.[ 

Fiji'

ssevensteam 

isoneofthemostsuccessfulintheworld,asis 

NewZealand'

s.

Cricket

Fans'

welcometotheAustralianteamafterwinning 

2007CricketWorldCup

Cricket 

isapopularsummersportinAustraliaandNewZealand.

CricketisculturallyasignificantsportforsummerinOceania.The 

BoxingDayTest 

isverypopularinAustralia,conductedeveryyearon26DecemberattheMelbourneCricketGround,Melbourne.

CountriesinOceania

Australia澳大利亚

NewZealand纽西兰

TheIndependentStateofPapuaNewGuinea巴布亚新几内亚

Fiji斐济

TheKingdomofTonga汤加

ANDSOON……