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Department Stores—East Asia Summary
1,452 words, approx. 5 pages
In East Asia, department stores are more than just glittering showplaces for merchandise. They have reflected and helped propel urban development, the growing middle classes, and the transition to consumer lifestyles. Pivotal in the transition to a...
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Chinese in Southeast Asia Summary
507 words, approx. 2 pages
Since emigration from China began at least a thousand years ago, most migrants have settled in Southeast Asia. At least three-quarters of the world's Chinese outside China reside in the region. However, Southeast Asian Chinese comprise under 5...
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Asia: East : Social and Cultural Anthropology
163 words, approx. 1 pages
The Far East, as an expression, suggests a great distance from the West, but it may as well evoke a total disconnection with the familiar. China, Japan, and North and South Korea are the dominant nation-states in what is also called, less...
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East Asia Information
1,074 words, approx. 4 pages
East Asia All the countries in Eastern Asia: the countries of Southeast Asia and eastern Siberia. The following political entities are commonly seen as located in geographic East Asia:  People's Republic of China (including the Special...


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Foreign Policy
The rising east. (Asia)
03/22/1996: 6,894 words, approx. 23 pages
By the year 2020 China is expected to have the world's largest economy, and the US will be the only non-Asian nation among the top six economies. A huge shift in the global balance of power will result, with Asia having a much stronger...
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Ideas on Liberty
America in East Asia
05/01/2000: 1,040 words, approx. 4 pages
The Cold War ended a decade ago, but America's defense posture has changed little, especially in East Asia. Washington policymakers seem determined to keep at least 100,000 military personnel in the region, apparently forever. Indeed, the administration is presently expanding America's military presence in...
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AP News
World Bank: East Asia faces new risks
4/5/2007: 869 words, approx. 3 pages
China and other East Asian economies could see growth derailed if they fail to boost investment and cope with widening wealth gaps and pollution a decade after the 1997 financial crisis, the World Bank said Thursday.East Asia's developing countries are richer and have a bigger...
 


 

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