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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819536503321

Autore

Lam Peng Er <1959->

Titolo

The rise of China and India : a new Asian drama / / Lam Peng Er, Lim Tai Wei

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2009

ISBN

1-282-44308-9

9786612443084

981-4280-34-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (178 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LimTai-Wei

Disciplina

330.95

Soggetti

International economic relations

China Economic conditions 2000- Congresses

China Foreign economic relations Southeast Asia Congresses

India Economic conditions 21st century Congresses

India Foreign economic relations Southeast Asia Congresses

Southeast Asia Economic conditions 21st century Congresses

Southeast Asia Foreign economic relations China Congresses

Southeast Asia Foreign economic relations India Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-159) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgements; Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction: China, India and the New Asian Drama Lam Peng Er and Lim Tai Wei; Chapter 2 The Rise of China: Conflict or Harmony in East Asia? Ding Dou; Chapter 3 Emerging India and China: Potentials and Constraints K. M. Seethi; Chapter 4 The Rise of China and India and Its Implications for Southeast Asia: A Philippine Perspective Noel M. Morada; Chapter 5 Negotiating the Rise of Asia - A Perspective from Malaysia's Relations with India and China Johan Saravanamuttu

Chapter 6 A Japanese Perspective on the Rise of China and India: Opportunities, Concerns, and Potential Threats Minoru KoideChapter 7 The Rise of China and India: Geo-political Narratives from the Singapore Perspective Lim Tai Wei; Chapter 8 The Rise of China and India and Its Implications for Southeast Asia: A Thai Perspective Prapat Thepchatree; Bibliography; Index



Sommario/riassunto

The most remarkable phenomenon in Asia in the 21st century is arguably the economic rise of China and India. Amazingly, the two most populous countries in the world are uplifting millions of their citizens annually from poverty through rapid economic growth. What is the impact on the region, given the ascendance of China and India? There are at least two possible outcomes: the rise of the two great Asian powers may challenge the US and instill fear among the smaller countries in Asia, or, China and India will act as new economic dynamos that will benefit the region even if US economic presence