The general literature on East and Southeast Asian regionalism binds the success of regionalism to the rapid economic growth of the region. The same holds true for ASEAN. Both the academic literature and ASEAN's official speeches make the connection between regionalism and economic success. This ...
In this article, we focus on the economies of six countries in Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. We start by setting the scene with a regional overview. In the following section, we focus on the six specific countries in Southeast Asia, ...
There is growing interest in the influence of socioeconomic status (SES) on health. Individual SES has been shown to be closely related to mortality, morbidity, health-related behavior and access to health care services in Western countries. Whether the same set of social determinants accounts for...
as it now stands at the very heart of global commerce. It ranks No 1 in the world in terms of trade in goods and second in terms of services. China has also forged strong partnerships with more than 140 countries. Having gained and done so much in the global...
as it now stands at the very heart of global commerce. It ranks No 1 in the world in terms of trade in goods and second in terms of services. China has also forged strong partnerships with more than 140 countries. Having gained and done so much in the global commercial ecosystem, China...
“One Country, Two Systems” principle and continue to support Hong Kong to enhance its status as an international financial, transportation and trade centre; strengthen its status as a global offshore renminbi business hub, an international asset management centre and a risk management centre; ...
the entire Asian region toward a more efficient, intelligent, green, and open direction, promoting economic structural adjustments and technological innovation in various countries, and achieving sustainable and high-quality economic growth," said Ip Kuai Peng, pro-rector of the City University of ...
As a pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, the port of Qinzhou witnesses a daily hustle and bustle of rail-sea intermodal trains delivering cargo from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries to China's inland regions. ...
China's economy has grown in a wave-like fashion amid twists and turns. Therefore, other countries would do better to coordinate and weather the storm in the global sea along with the giant vessel that is China. A more stable China can better anchor the global economy, and a world of hi...
Chinese spending on services, particularly tourism, has been a boon for Southeast Asian countries like Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore. While interrupted by the pandemic, the trend is expected to resume, presenting an opportunity for economic growth. ...