2010 may have been the point at which the world's obsession with China as a global economic force crystallized. It followed a similar preoccupation with Japan in the 1980s and a passing interest in the East Asian Tigers (Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, and South Korea) in the 1990s.
Asia's three biggest economies, China, Japan and India, have taken diverging approaches to economic reform in recent years. © Illustration by Hiroko Aida
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