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In 2020 Asia’s GDP will overtake the GDP of the rest of the world combined. By 2030, the region is expected to contribute roughly 60% of global growth. Asia-Pacific will also…

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The Future Of Energy Is Being Shaped In Asia

December 30, 2019

A Frenchman is credited with being the first to discover the photovoltaic effect that produces electricity from sunlight. The first solar panel was built in the US. But when Abu…

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Asians Most Likely to Believe in Man-Made Climate Change

December 11, 2019

Eight out of the ten countries with the biggest share of inhabitants who believe in man-made climate change are Asian countries, a survey from YouGov reveals. The following list shows…

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How Asia Transformed From The Poorest Continent In The World Into A Global Economic Powerhouse

October 28, 2019

In 1820, Asia accounted for two-thirds of the world’s population and more than one-half of global income. The subsequent decline of Asia was attributed to its integration with a world…

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How The West Can Adapt To A Rising Asia

September 2, 2019

As Asian economies and governments continue to gain power, the West needs to find ways to adapt to the new global order, says author and diplomat Kishore Mahbubani. In an…

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Trade War: What Is It & How Are We Affected?

June 5, 2019

A trade war is more than just getting companies like Huawei banned. Initiating a trade war can cause withstanding impact and drastically change the economic terrain we’re navigating in. For…

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Why Is Singapore So Rich?

June 4, 2019

Singapore is a tiny country, but it’s managed to become an Asian economic hub. CNBC’s Xin En Lee explains how the country went from third world to first world. Subscribe…

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