The Asian economic crisis raised the need of a union of countries to stabilize the global economy and to support continuous development.
G20 held a summit talk to resolve the current global economy crisis by the necessary cooperation of developed countries and rising countries.
Japan’s Economy after the Global Economy Crisis and Its Responses
The Four Unfavorable Factors in the Japan
of the main incentives for the nations to behave and interact with other nations
Diverse factors ofEastAsia Economic Regionalization
ASEAN is the organization to accelerate the economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region through joint endeavors in the spirit of equality and partnership in order to strengthen the foundation for a prosperous and peaceful commun
Regionalization
1) Concept
- High levels of interaction within a region.
- Regionalization has the two components : 'cooperation' and 'integration'
- Trade, financial flows, similar cultures in a certain region are important indicators ofregionalization
2) Examples
- In Politics: The treaty of Lisbon by EU
- In Society: The Korean wave in Asia
- In Economy: APEC, NAFTA
* Regionalizati
III. Overseas Chinese Capital in EastAsian Region
1. Hong Kong
The population of Hong Kong is about 6.3 million and 98% of it is Chinese with 90% of them are from Guangdong province. The external structure of large corporates in Hong Kong seems to be westernized but the internal look shows rather family-oriented management system. Until 1988, ten family-owned companies dominated about 54
EastAsia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone, SEANWFZ)
- 1995년 12월, 태국, 방콕, 제5차 아세안 정상회의 시 채택
‘동남아 평화, 자유 및 중립지대 선언’(ZOPFAN) 실현을 위한 노력의 일환으로 동남아 10개국정상들이 조약에 서명하였고, 1997년 3월 발효되었다.
6. ASEAN Vision 2020
- 1997년 12월, 말레이시아, 콸라룸푸