41. America and China: Asia's great powers
(Panorama/Governing globalization)

... is its system of alliances and partnerships with about 70 countries, and which accounts for three-quarters of global military spending.   China doesn't have any friends other than North Korea (not even ...

42. Will China overtake the US?
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

... and people from advanced countries coming as advisors or even settling in the developing country.  This was the case for Japan in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.  Korean and Taiwanese electronics ...

43. An Indo-Pacific Strategy for Australia
(Panorama/Governing globalization)

... back 20 years, it is on track to become the world's third biggest economy.  It is presently Australia's fourth biggest export destination, but it could overtake Korea in the near future, and even Japan ...

44. China, India and Indonesia -- safety first, please
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

... groups".  This puts India in category 2 along with Angola, Burma, Columbia and North Korea! DFTA advices us to "pay close attention to your personal security at all times and monitor the media for information ...

45. Gender equality and development
(Panorama/Society)

... The UNDP estimates that China and India together account for more than 85 million of the 100 million missing women. Even in Asia's most advanced countries of Japan and Korea, gender discrimination is ...

46. Japan's triple crisis -- one year on?
(Panorama/Change and innovation)

... Korean origin.  But he is an outsider.  He is evidence that a more diverse society, with more migration, could offer great opportunities for Japan to reinvent itself. But a more open migration policy just ...

47. Emerging Asia's precarious middle class
(Panorama/Society)

... transparency from the public sector, apply pressure for economic reforms, and lay the foundation for a transition to democracy as in the cases of Korea and Taiwan.  Middle class values can also be conducive ...

48. Asia’s Development and the Leadership Issue
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

... in the world, with average per capita growth rates of 6 percent. One example gives the picture of the so-called miracle: South Korea, only as rich as Ghana in 1960, is now a OECD member posting GDP per ...

49. Breaking time for the BRICs?
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

...  His universe of dynamic economies then expanded to the "next eleven" of Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Korea, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, Turkey and Vietnam.  And in his most recent ...

50. Competing with China?
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

... it has very little input into the design and production of high quality components which mainly come from the US, Japan, Korea and Taiwan. So here you have the China manufacturing story.  At this stage, ...

51. Globalization winners
(Category)

What do the following 13 countries all have in common – Botswana, Brazil, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Malta, Oman, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand?  They all experienced annual ...