Emergent global talent pools, from Eastern Europe to India, from China to Southeast Asia.
But China, Southeast Asia, India and oil-rich Russia are in a rush to build roads, airports and dams.
The vast majority of them hid in China and Southeast Asian countries including Laos, Thailand and Vietnam before flying to Seoul.
This includes places like China, Southeast Asia and South America.
It bought companies in East and South Africa, Bangladesh, Malaysia and created a hub in Singapore with plans to open up routes from China and Southeast Asia across to East Africa.
It is number one in each of the fastest-growing markets--China, Southeast Asia and India--and its global sales and manufacturing are so well honed that Nokia takes 80% of the industry's profit on 38% of the volume.
Stores in shopping districts like Myeongdong have added Chinese-speaking staff, their headquarters are using Korean celebrities popular across China and Southeast Asia in advertisements, and glitzy duty-free stores are dropping European luxury brands to give more space to Korean cosmetics chains that are less expensive but more popular in the Asian region.
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But where housing rose most is on a tiny peninsula in southeast China.
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And now the enterprise requirements, because in India, in China, in Southeast Asia, there's a growing need for servers and storage and networking.
The Mediterranean world sketched by Braudel and the world system across the Atlantic Ocean described by Wallerstein were nothing other than subsystems of the global system that encompassed Africa, the Mediterranean, the Islamic Middle East, India, China, and Southeast Asia.
Since my family couldn't speak Chinese, I had to guide them, somehow, through more than 2, 000 miles in China and then into Southeast Asia.
Starr compete in AIG's strongholds of China, Russia and Southeast Asia.
Eric Tan, executive director of Enterprising Fabric in Hong Kong, says U.S. buyers are urging his company to move production away from China -- to Southeast Asia.
He says Asian markets can make up for some of Japan's lost trade, and any DPJ government will, as a result, pursue closer economic ties with China, Korea and Southeast Asia.
Defectors who are forcefully repatriated to the North after attempting to cross over into places such as China, Mongolia or Southeast Asia are commonly sent to prison camps as a punishment.
Soren Petersen, Nokia's senior vice president in charge of sales of its lowest-price phones, often takes groups of 80 employees into homes in rural China, Africa and Southeast Asia to see how they live with Nokia mobiles.
Books such as The World Is Flat and The Elephant and The Dragon have chronicled the rapid rise of China, India, Southeast Asia and eastern Europe, et al. Of course, many factors from supply-side tax policies to open trade have contributed to the global boom.
It was very important that you had a model that started to work in Japan, Korea, Taiwan and then spread to others in Southeast Asia and China.
The museum's 10 thematic galleries explore traditional aspects of pan-Asian culture, the focus shifting between exquisite, subtly-lit artefacts from Southeast Asia, China, India, Sri Lanka and even Turkey.
Many other firms headquartered in Tokyo, like Sony, Hitachi and Honda Motors, have long ago spread their operations to the far reaches of the Japanese archipelago, Southeast Asia, China and beyond.
"A lot of manufacturing has moved to Southeast Asia and China, but we still want to maintain Taiwan as an innovation center, " says York Liao, chief secretary of Taiwan's Council for Economic Planning and Development.
The company is based in Silicon Valley and Shanghai, and its clients include worldwide leaders in game software, hardware, and services, as well as hedge funds, media companies, trade associations, and management consulting firms, all of whom have a vested interest in a thorough understanding of the games industry in Southeast Asian and China.
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"China is significantly less accessible than Southeast Asia to foreigners, given the regulatory environment, " said H.
Now that the Obama administration has made a direct challenge to China's illegal activities in Southeast Asia, the United States needs to take concrete action.
On a more highbrow note, Asia has a classical music version of American Idol, albeit untelevised--the Asian Youth Orchestra, which seeks musical talent from Hong Kong, China, Japan, Korea and Southeast Asia.
American interests in China, Southeastern Europe, Central and Southeast Asia would be negatively affected.
The Commerce Department says 5.4 million manufacturing jobs left the U.S. between 2000 and 2009 to settle in lower-wage destinations such as China, India and other parts of Southeast Asia.
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China's visa requirements for visitors from Southeast and East Asia also lowered Shanghai's chances.
In the meantime, it's the China-North Korea relationship that the savviest of Southeast Asia investors are watching most closely.
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