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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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Watch Out USA: Mexico Has its Own Asia Pivot Plan

Watch Out USA: Mexico Has its Own Asia Pivot Plan

It seems Mexico has its own idea of a “pivot” to Asia. And its all about growing its economy.

Motorola X Phone: iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S4 Killer?

Motorola X Phone: iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S4 Killer?

Could the world’s two most popular smartphone soon meet their match?

Survey: 66 Percent of WeChat Users Will Not Pay For Service

Survey: 66 Percent of WeChat Users Will Not Pay For Service

Users are unwilling to pay for the popular mobile messaging service WeChat, a new survey has found.

Asia: Stronger Growth Ahead in 2013

Asia: Stronger Growth Ahead in 2013

Accounting for a large percentage of global economic growth, Asia continues to impress. Can it continue?

Forget the Samsung Galaxy S4: Enter Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini

Forget the Samsung Galaxy S4: Enter Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini

Can’t afford the Samsung Galaxy S4? Don’t worry, a scaled back version is coming…

iPad 4 vs. Sony Xperia Tablet Z: Which Tablet to Choose?

iPad 4 vs. Sony Xperia Tablet Z: Which Tablet to Choose?

iPad 4 or the Sony Xperia Tablet Z : Which tablet deserves your loyalty?

South Korea's Economy: Under Pressure?

South Korea's Economy: Under Pressure?

Despite better than expected numbers for the first three months of 2013, challenges remain.

Google Glass: Here Come the Apps

Google Glass: Here Come the Apps

The New York Times offers the first installed third-party app for Google’s high tech headwear, which won’t be released until next year.

Debt: Not So Bad, After All?

Debt: Not So Bad, After All?

Revelations from a college student reignite debate on the crisis point for government debt.

China's Economy: Heading For Trouble?

China's Economy: Heading For Trouble?

The HSBC China April flash PMI has surprised many. Are the days of high-flying economic growth over?

Xbox 720: Release Date? Specs? Better Than PlayStation 4?

Xbox 720: Release Date? Specs? Better Than PlayStation 4?

Can the Xbox 720 wow the gaming world? We may soon find out…

Gold Loses Its Glitter

After 12 straight years of gains, is the bull market for gold dead?

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