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Much like the US is with their supply base....China typically runs an import balance greater than exports, meaning they run a current account deficit with SE Asia. But, surprisingly, the level of imports recently dropped off significantly as China cut back orders in response to the credit crisis of 2007
Australia (getting rich supplying China with raw materials)
Brunei Brunei Economic Development Board
Indonesia Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM)
Laos Lao Dpt of Domestic & Foreign Investment (DDFI)
Malaysia Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (MIDA)
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea - Investment Promotion Authority
Philippines Philippines Board of Investment
Singapore Singapore Economic Development Board
Thailand Board of Investment - Thailand
Vietnam DPI HCMC Vietnam
Name of territory,
with flag |
Area
(km²) |
Population | Population density
(per km²) |
Capital |
---|---|---|---|---|
Eastern Asia: | ||||
China[2] | 9,584,492 | 1,284,303,705 | 134.0 | Beijing |
Hong Kong (China)[3] | 1,092 | 7,303,334 | 6,688.0 | — |
Japan | 377,835 | 126,974,628 | 336.1 | Tokyo |
Macau (China)[4] | 25 | 461,833 | 18,473.3 | — |
Mongolia | 1,565,000 | 2,694,432 | 1.7 | Ulaanbaatar |
North Korea | 120,540 | 22,224,195 | 184.4 | Pyongyang |
South Korea | 98,480 | 48,324,000 | 490.7 | Seoul |
Republic of China[5] | 35,980 | 22,548,009 | 626.7 | Taipei |
Southeastern Asia: | ||||
Brunei | 5,770 | 350,898 | 60.8 | Bandar Seri Begawan |
Cambodia | 181,040 | 12,775,324 | 70.6 | Phnom Penh |
Indonesia[6] | 1,919,440 | 231,328,092 | 120.5 | Jakarta |
Laos | 236,800 | 5,777,180 | 24.4 | Vientiane |
Malaysia | 329,750 | 22,662,365 | 68.7 | Kuala Lumpur |
Myanmar (Burma) | 678,500 | 42,238,224 | 62.3 | Naypyidaw |
Philippines | 300,000 | 84,525,639 | 281.8 | Manila |
Singapore | 693 | 4,452,732 | 6,425.3 | Singapore |
Thailand | 514,000 | 62,354,402 | 121.3 | Bangkok |
Timor-Leste (East Timor)[7] | 15,007 | 952,618 | 63.5 | Dili |
Vietnam | 329,560 | 81,098,416 | 246.1 | Hanoi |
Southern Asia: | ||||
Afghanistan | 647,500 | 27,755,775 | 42.9 | Kabul |
Bangladesh | 144,000 | 133,376,684 | 926.2 | Dhaka |
India | 3,064,898 | 1,045,845,226 | 341.2 | New Delhi |
Maldives | 300 | 320,165 | 1,067.2 | Malé |
Nepal | 140,800 | 25,873,917 | 183.8 | Kathmandu |
Pakistan | 803,940 | 147,663,429 | 183.7 | Islamabad |
Sri Lanka | 65,610 | 19,576,783 | 298.4 | Colombo |
Iran | 1,648,195 km | 70,472,846 | 42 | Tehran |