East Asia
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A dynamic economic model which classifies countries as either core, periphery, or semi-periphery by the economic interactions between them.

A system of large family-controlled firms that dominates the South Korean economy.

Currency from another country.

An empire that developed from the Roman Empire, centered on Constantinople that lasted from 285 until 1483.

A state which takes leading role in macro-economic planning, strategic investment and n guiding economic growth

The spiritual and political leader of Tibet, who left the region in 1950 after the country was annexed by China.

Meat from cattle in Kobe, Japan. Considered a delicacy.

An area created by sediments carried by a river.

Refers to the movement from a more centralized form of economy to a freer, market-based economy.

An area where waters drains from and flows into a river or a number of tributaries.

Fine-grained windblown sediment.

An arc tectonic activity, including volcanoes and earthquakes, caused by the movement of tectonic plates that surround the Pacific Ocean.

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