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Western attitudes toward China tend to oscillate between two extremes, often with confusing rapidity. Not too long ago China was widely portrayed as an emerging military and economic threat to the West. Its total economic output was projected to surpass that of the United States in two decades. Its military modernization was expected to provide…

INVESTMENT The income that a person receive may be used for purchasing goods and services that he currently requires or it may be saved for purchasing goods and services that he may requires in future . in other words, income can be what is spent for current consumption or saved for the future consumption. Savings…

The national congress of American Indians is an organization in the United States that was established in 1944 to counter hostile laws and federal termination policies that were detrimental to the American Indian nation. It is devoted to the reinstatement of the exercise of the tribal government capabilities. The organization is the largest and oldest…

TEACHING NOTE SUMMARY: Bajaj Auto Limited (BAL) is one of the leading players in the Indian two-wheeler market, the second largest two-wheeler market in the world. The case traces the company’s rise to dominance in the scooter segment of the market, and its eventual fall, against a backdrop of changes in customer tastes and preferences….

EU Free Trade Area ( FTA ) idea first appeared when Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono met with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso in December 2009 they discussed ways to improve bilateral relationship. The two Presidents agreed that bilateral trade and investment relationship has a great potential. Attention and commitment to establish closer collaboration…

To begin with, an Ilongga named Gina, who was a third-year high school student at the time, said that she was shocked when she found out that she was pregnant. Immediately, she had to drop out of high school to find for a source of income to provide for her family, like washing clothes. Gina…

During our course on trans-border studies, we had the opportunity to visit Wat Kutao in Chiang Mai, where the Shan’s New Year festival was taking place. Organized by the Shan Literature and Cultural Committee, this event provided us with a chance to engage in participant observation. The Shan people are a sub-group of the Tai…

Many of the Filipinos everywhere are wondering what this Sabah claims all about is. Maybe it was tackled all over on different history books and inside the classrooms. But they did not mentioned about what the Philippines’ stake on the northern islands of Borneo’s matter. On the other hand, Malaysians maybe angry now because there…

GEOGRAPHYChina is located in East Asia. Ancient China is surrounded by Gobi Desert in the north, the Pacific Ocean in the east, the Himalayan Mountains in the southwest, and the Taklimakan desert in the west. This land has a wide variation of animals because of the different habitats provided for them. Most farming was done…

The clamorous conflict surrounding the issue of China signification as ASEAN external factor has been a moot point since political landscape transformation of China has changed from bilateral relations into multilateral diplomatic relations. Aforementioned transformation consequently made ASEAN become more enganged with China. Some may argue that assuming China signification as a serious threat outweigh…