Essays on Asia

Introduction Department of Tourism said, “It’s more fun in the Philippines”. One of the reasons that it is fun in the Philippines is because of it is some of the world’s greatest biodiversity and its an abundance of natural resources. The natural topology and climate...

In the Philippines, globalization has brought many job probabilities to all Filipino people. The government encourages distant places firms to establish industrial business companies and open many jobs on Filipino workers even abroad. The have an effect on of globalization helps the Philippines close by...

Globalization is “an increasing interaction across national boundaries that affects many aspects of life: economic, social, cultural, and political”. Globalization has affected the Philippine economy in many ways. It opened the market to foreign trade and increased both capital flows and financial integration. It promoted...

Globalization is the interconnectedness and interdependence of nations. It helps in spreading the products, technology, information, and jobs that transcend the national border and its cultures. The Marxists believe that globalization is a capitalist scheme that advances the transglobal connectivity of the 1st world countries...

Poverty is one of the major national social issues that we must address immediately. What are we going to do about it, and what are possible solutions to address this issue? The Philippines is considered a developing country because of its continuous pursuit of economic...

South Korea is a developed capitalist country with a high standard of living. Its service industry, the cultural industry as well as tourism industry are advanced, as a consequence, thousands of foreign visitors travel to South Korea and have fun. As a foreign tourist, how...

This response will evaluate whether the experience of South Korea’s developmental state was a unique phenomenon in economic development or if it could actually be replicated elsewhere. Before delving into the question itself it is necessary to briefly explain that the ‘developmental state model’ is...

Introduction Located in East Asia lies the Asian Mega City Seoul. Presence as the capital city of South Korea Mega City is well known around the world for a place for society to thrive in. With an area of 605.2km2 and a rising population of...

Korea is a country that has been impacted by war, more specifically, the Korean war. The Korean war had a big impact on the country such as the effects it had on the economy, socially and environmentally. Korea (as shown above) is a peninsula located...

Since South Korea’s shift to democracy in 1987, their political and economic development has been able to grow rapidly. Presidential elections allowed political liberation and individual freedoms to become a focus of the government. Some of these changes were seen with the different presidential elections...

Before the Spanish colonization during the early 15th century, China had sent traders to the Philippines which started the beginning of significant influence within the culture of the Filipinos. The Chinese colonization in the Philippines have brought blissful and marvelous influences to the Filipinos over...

Historical and Sociopolitical Context South Korea, also referred to as the Republic of Korea, is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. It shares land borders with North Korea and oversea borders with China to the west and Japan...

Despite neighboring the world’s most isolated country, South Korea feels like a world apart from North Korea. With its top-class economy and technology, South Korea is currently one of the world’s most advanced countries. The country is a potpourri of majestic cityscapes, stunning mountains and...

By the time Peter the First, or how he came to be known through the generations, Peter the Great, was coronated, Russia was the largest country in the world. Its vast dominion stretched from the Baltic Sea to the Pacific Ocean. Much of Russia’s expansion...

Introduction Since its founding in 1948, the Republic of South Korea has enjoyed a rapid economic upturn and is now the world’s largest economy in terms of gross domestic product and the fourth largest in Asia. Prudent state research, technology, and innovation policy played a...

Hawaii as an opportunity to then dominate the Pacific. After the Sino-Japanese war the League of Nations condemned Japans invasion of Manchuria, distancing them from the rest of the league and distancing them from the main European powers. With an expanding population on an isolated...

If you’re in Hyderabad, there’s no better place for this than Sharmipet Lake, located around 25 kilometers away from the city. It’s the locals’ favorite getaway place and a lot of them come here for picnics. It’s one of the best birdwatching spots in the...

Introduction A decade has passed since the global economy went into one of the worst economic crises in modern economic history. With the exception of the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Global Crude Oil Shock during the 1970s, there has not been any...

Before 1944, India controlled by the British saw the development of nationalist movements such as the civil disobedience movement (Salt Satyagraha) in the 1930s, and the ‘Quit India’ movement of 1942. This resulted with India gaining independence in 1947. Within Britain this was also period...