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Vol. 556 / Content

The Rise of N. ASEAN

Vol. 556

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International

Cradle of ASEAN Language Experts

Yunnan: The Place to Find Talent

It may not come right to mind, but the quickest route to finding skilled personnel to take on the ASEAN region is Yunnan, the one-stop shop for Southeast Asian language experts.

International

City on the Rise: Phnom Penh

Adventure the Only Game in Town

Cambodia only awakened from its nightmare under the Khmer Rouge 30 years ago, but prices in Phnom Penh are already higher than in Taipei. Open to any kind of foreign investment, the city has become an adventurer's haven full of opportunities.

International

City on the Rise: Dawei

The Indian Ocean's Shenzhen

The ambitious Dawei Special Economic Zone hopes to become Asia's biggest deep-sea port. Once it's completed, the distance between Bangkok and the Indian Ocean will be 90 percent shorter.

International

City on the Rise: Bangkok

Gateway to the N. ASEAN Region

Railroads, highways, waterways and sea lanes linking China and the northern ASEAN region pass through regional hub Bangkok. Betting on the Thai capital appears to be a smart move for anyone who wants to invest in the region.

International

City on the Rise: Kunming

Future N. ASEAN Capital?

The city of Kunming, located deep in China far from any coast, shares many ethnic, linguistic and cultural characteristics in common with Southeast Asia. The completion of major transportation infrastructure projects has transformed the city into a strategic center for making inroads into the ASEAN region.

International

The Rise of N. ASEAN

Asia's New Trade Corridor

Strategically located between China and South Asia, the northern countries of ASEAN are planning a massive infrastructure binge with China's help that will change the face of trade in Asia.