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...rumbling of Chinese competition has been growing steadily louder this month. According to the Bangkok Post, for example, China's consumer appliance giant Haier is planning to take advantage of the FTA by investing $9 million more into its factories in Thailand to churn out more fridges, washing machines and air conditioners. Indonesia is so jittery by the prospect of such moves that the country's Trade Minister, Mari Pangestu, has notified the secretariat of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) that Jakarta wants to delay the inclusion of hundreds of domestically produced items like textiles, food products and electronics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free Trade With China: ASEAN's Winners and Losers | 1/22/2010 | See Source »

...Thailand's Kasikornbank Banthoon Lamsam, who graduated from Harvard Business School in 1977, ran the eighth section of the 2008 Olympic Summer Games torch relay in Bangkok...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Adams House Master To Carry Olympic Torch in Calgary | 1/12/2010 | See Source »

...only luxury-car brand in India. In 2006, BMW opened up shop, and it was soon joined by Audi. Though high-end business still only constitutes 0.5% of the overall Indian car market, the brands are already selling more cars than in smaller countries like Malaysia and Thailand, where Mercedes and BMW have been active for 50 years. (See pictures of the best-selling cars in China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Luxury Cars: Picking Up Speed in India | 1/12/2010 | See Source »

...Thailand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 1/11/2010 | See Source »

...conflicts that ravaged Southeast Asia in the 1970s, and a handful of rebels are still waging an insurgency against Laos' communist government. Although 158 deportees are legitimate refugees, as declared by the U.N., Bangkok refused to continue providing them asylum. Some 300,000 Hmong have fled to Thailand since the '70s, but most have already been repatriated or resettled in other countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 1/11/2010 | See Source »

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