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Asian tiger phenomenon  

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  • The “Asian Tigers”—Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, and South Korea—have had a considerable impact on the global economy. The influence of the region has had global dimensions since the Cold War, when Asian countries like Korea and Vietnam served as a battleground between two competing global forces. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Studies; Asian Tiger Phenomenon]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-TNL6K94G-2

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