East Asia

  • Apr 27, 2001
  • 7 min read

US/CHINA: Bush line on Taiwan tests nerves

President George Bush said on April 25 that the United States would defend Taiwan should China...

United States
  • Apr 27, 2001
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LATIN AMERICA: IMF growth forecasts appear over-optimi

IMF forecasts for global economic activity, released yesterday, suggest that the region's...

Latin America
  • Apr 24, 2001
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EAST ASIA:Japans downturn worries neighbours

Structural changes in the currency regime of many East Asian states following the region's...

East Asia
  • Apr 24, 2001
  • 1 min read

EAST ASIA: Japan's downturn worries neighbours

Japan's current economic difficulties have had a significant impact on the broader East Asian...

East Asia
  • Apr 18, 2001
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UNITED STATES: Surprise monthly industrial output incr

March industrial production data released yesterday showed the sector recorded its first monthly...

United States
  • Apr 5, 2001
  • 9 min read

EAST ASIA: Bilateral FTAs elicit outside concern

Indications that an East Asian sense of regional identity is developing in terms of trade,...

East Asia
  • Apr 5, 2001
  • 1 min read

EAST ASIA:

Indications that an East Asian sense of regional identity is developing in terms of trade,...

East Asia
  • Apr 4, 2001
  • 1 min read

ASEAN:

South-east Asia's senior finance officials today met in Kuala Lumpur to search for consensus on...