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East Asia Introduction King SS 6

East Asia For our class, East Asia will mean the area including China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan, and Mongolia. Our focus will be on China, Japan, and the Koreas.

East Asia Fast Facts Has the 2nd, 3rd, and 14th largest economies in the world (U.S. #1, Panama #85) Has a population of over 1.5 billion All of the countries except for Mongolia have a military budget in the top 25 in the world (U.S. #1, Panama #111) Has the #1, 5, 8, 17 exporters in the world

Economic Explosion South Korea was a poor nation in the 1950s. Today it is a developed nation and one of the top 20 economies in the world. China has seen around 10% growth for every year since 1979. This 35-year streak is unprecedented in known human history. Taiwan has seen growth similar to that of South Korea. Japan has been one of the wealthiest nations with one of the largest economies despite few natural resources.

“Knowledge and innovative ideas…lead to economic growth” –Junichiro Koizumi, PM of Japan (2001-2006)

Game Show Time For each fact, your team will have to answer: Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea, or Taiwan

#1 This country has the fastest internet speeds in the world.

#2 This nation is made up of 6,852 islands.

#3 Hong Kong was returned to this country from the British in 1997.

#4 This country was founded (started) by Chiang Kai Shek in 1949

#5 In this country when you are born you are already 1-year old

#6 This country has the 4th largest army in the world

#7 In this country 33% of children are malnourished (do not have enough food)

#8 Playstation, Wii, and Xbox were banned in this country until 2014

#9 This country was ruled by Japan from 1895 to 1945

#10 Men spend $900 million per year on make-up and cosmetics

#11 This country has 28 government-approved haircuts (14 for men, 14 for women)

#12 This country has the second longest life expectancy in the world (83 years)

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KWL What do you know? Think of the following topics: history, economy/business, pop culture, geography, flora/fauna, landmarks, culture, religion What do you want to learn about E. Asia?