1. Taiwan

2. Chiang Kai-Shek memorial in Taipei

3. Taiwan volcanic island 23 million people –Same demography as China History: Former Republic of China

4. successfu –A. One of the world’s most successful economies recognized separate province –B. Not recognized as a separate country by China but merely a province of China

5. Taipei: Capital of Taiwan

6. economic tiger cheap technology exports –C. Referred to as an economic tiger because of cheap labor, high technology, and aggressive exports

7. Taiwan Economy: Well- developed manufacturing & banking industries –Strong economic growth

8. Koreas SouthIV. The Koreas: North and South Divided ideology –A. Divided by Government ideology

9. NORTH KOREA

10. North1. North Korea Communist command –a. Communist government with command economy standard –b. Very poor and unsuccessful economy; low standard of living heavilyforeign –c. Relies heavily on foreign aide

11. Economy: –North Korea: Agriculture / manufacturing Under Communist system

12. SOUTH KOREA

13. South2. South Korea Democratic market –a. Democratic government with market economy Wealthy high –b. Wealthy and successful; high standard of living

14. South Korea Economy: South Korea: Highly industrialized Export tech. goods Also considered an economic tiger

15. South Korea’s got Seoul

16. tense countriesB. Very tense relationship between two countries huge armies –1. Both countries have huge armies and a bad relationship War possibility –2. War is a constant real possibility along the border