# East Asian Economy
Latest news and articles about East Asian Economy
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World
Beyond the Demographic Abyss: South Korea’s Surprising Fertility Rebound
South Korea's birth rate has seen a rare 14.8% spike due to aggressive government subsidies and a post-pandemic marriage recovery. While this temporary rebound offers a reprieve, the country continues to struggle with long-term population decline, contrasting sharply with Singapore's immigration-led growth model.
SoBiz2026年5月28日 09:08
#South Korea#Demographics#Fertility Rate
Business
The Silicon Gilded Cage: Why Taiwan’s Record GDP Masks a Deepening Industrial Malady
Taiwan's per capita GDP has surpassed that of Japan and South Korea due to the global AI boom, yet this growth is unevenly distributed. The island faces 'Taiwan Disease,' a structural imbalance caused by over-reliance on semiconductors, currency undervaluation, and a widening wealth gap that leaves the average citizen struggling with inflation.
SoBiz2026年5月5日 08:53
#Taiwan#GDP#Semiconductors