2025: The Year the 'East Asia Miracle' Faces Its Watershed Test
[New Straits Times] - 02/10/2025
Nearly three decades ago, the World Bank unveiled a landmark report titled “The East Asia Miracle,” celebrating how nations in the region emerged from post-war poverty to become economic powerhouses. The formula was simple yet transformative: industrialisation, urbanisation, and globalisation, (…)
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