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The 21st century is commonly referred to as the 'Pacific Century.' For such a prediction to materialize, the economies of the Asia-Pacific must lead the globe. What challenges will the region face? What nations stand to benefit most? The Diplomat's economics and business blog, Pacific Money, will try to tackle these questions and more.

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India Needs a Renaissance

India Needs a Renaissance

As free trade bloc negotiations advance, India is in danger of being left behind.

The New Nexus 7 VS The Old Nexus 7: How Do They Compare?

The New Nexus 7 VS The Old Nexus 7: How Do They Compare?

The new Nexus 7 tablet is a noticeable upgrade over the previous model, and available for a similar price.

Snapdragon 800 Giants: Sony Xperia Z Ultra vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 3

Snapdragon 800 Giants: Sony Xperia Z Ultra vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 3

Which phablet will take the top spot in the fourth quarter?

A Vote for Abenomics

A Vote for Abenomics

After his Upper House election victory, Japan’s PM gets ready to tackle long-awaited reforms.

Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP): Issues and Way Forward

Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP): Issues and Way Forward

The RCEP sounds good in theory, but implementation is a tall order.

China’s Solar Industry Wins Reprieve

China’s Solar Industry Wins Reprieve

A partial settlement with the EU trade spat avoids catastrophe. But the industry still faces severe problems.

The New Nexus 7: Release Date, Specs and Features

The New Nexus 7: Release Date, Specs and Features

“The price is decent and the hardware has received a noticeable upgrade over the original model.”

Asia’s Weakening Economies – How Concerned Should the World Be?

Asia’s Weakening Economies – How Concerned Should the World Be?

Several countries have serious problems, but others shouldn’t be tarred by association.

Qatar and ASEAN: Opposites Attract?

Qatar and ASEAN: Opposites Attract?

Qatar-ASEAN ties are growing based on complementary strengths in areas like energy and agriculture.

Motorola Droid Ultra VS Droid MAXX VS Droid Mini: Specs, Release Date, & Price

Finally, an official announcement on the new Droid family. A rundown on what we know so far.

South Korea’s Economy: Back on Target?

South Korea’s Economy: Back on Target?

Its latest quarterly GDP figure beat estimates, but some challenges remain.

Fukushima Decontamination and Cleanup Will Cost $50 Billion

Fukushima Decontamination and Cleanup Will Cost $50 Billion

The latest figure is nearly five times more than the central government has budgeted.

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