Economic Geography of East Asia

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Economic Geography of East Asia

Economic Tigers / Newly Industrialized Countries Newly Industrialized countries = NIC’s = Four Dragons = Four Tigers Hong Kong, S Korea, Singapore, Taiwan A rapidly growing economy specializing in small electronic manufacturing and light industry

Jakota Triangle

Economic Recession of the 1990s What is an economic recession? Causes: 1. Global competition reduce Japanese profits 2. Investors/banks lost money on Japanese investments 3. People stopped spending 4. Japanese economy stagnant

Chinese Economic Change Move from command to capitalism

Globalization / Global Supply Chain the world is connected economically Global Supply Chain

Containerized Shipping Standard size containers speed up shipping, loading, unloading and reduce shipping costs

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