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How Asia can tackle US trade wars
News, Lee Jong-wha, Published on 02/04/2018
» Over the past five decades or so, Asia's economies have relied largely on an export-oriented development model to support rapid economic transformation and growth. But with US President Donald Trump fulfilling his promise to adopt a more protectionist approach to trade -- an effort that could spur retaliatory measures by other countries -- that model is coming under increasing strain.
Can Moon's J-nomics save South Korea's economy?
News, Lee Jong-wha, Published on 22/05/2017
» South Korea's new president, Moon Jae-in, a former human-rights lawyer representing the centre-left Democratic Party, has his work cut out for him. Though North Korea's increasingly provocative behaviour will likely continue to dominate headlines, the success of Mr Moon's presidency will hinge largely upon his economic policies.