Essays on Asia

Macroeconomics encompasses economic studies on the aggregate properties and performance of an economy. Thus, it focuses on alterations in economic indicators such as unemployment index, gross domestic product, and inflation and growth rate. Governments and business organisations use macroeconomic models during the formulation of economic policies and strategies. GDP represents...

The Aravind Eye Care System The Aravind Eye Care System was established by Dr. Govindappa in 1976. The organisation is today one of the largest eye hospitals in the world. The hospital was built mainly to treat cataracts that contribute to loss of sight; today it continues to serve the same...

In the article “China’s Export Engine Likely to Cool, Further Slowing Growth” (Deng 2018), the author observes that the Chinese economic growth has weakened owing to the uncertainty surrounding trade fights with the US. As Deng (2018) notes, exports have, for a long time, been China’s economic driver. However, the...

In a perfect world, everyone knows the difference between right and wrong, but in the real world, things often remain unclear. The chance is that someone’s wrong deed is your right deed, and your own wrong deed is someone’s right deed. The same is the situation of companies that intend...

Located on the beach near the iconic Burj Al Arab in Dubai, Jumeirah Beach Hotel is a hospitality facility in the United Arab Emirates. Open to the public in 1997, the hotel is a four star facility run by the Dubai based hospitality industry bigwigs, Jumeirah. Built in the shape...

The taotie consists of designs that are found on the bronze vessels used by the Chinese communities in carrying out diverse rituals. The first pattern of the taotie was identified on bronze wares, which was in the dynasty of the early shan, and its popularity has been found to be...

In updating the image to reflect the modern social and political climate, I would include today’s global factors that come with the capitalism. I could include images of people leading different lives. The new images could show some people leading lavish lives in luxury whereas their counterparts in the other...

One moment in life can project a virtually unknown person into worldwide fame, and never has this statement been truer than for the lone young man who stood in front of oncoming tanks, blocking their path, until they came to a halt. Time Magazine snapped the photograph, and the man...

Manjushri: An Indian Image with Historical and Cultural Significance Manjushri is an Indian image constructed in the early 10th century. Manjushri is classified as a sculpture that has a dimension of 15 cm (Anandajyoti). The History and Impact of Manjushri The picture was given as a gift in the museum back in 1983,...

The Origins of the Taotie The taotie consists of designs that are found on the bronze vessels used by the Chinese communities in carrying out diverse rituals. The first pattern of the taotie was identified on bronze wares, which was in the dynasty of the early Shang, and its popularity has...

Hardstone carving is a common term applied in archeology and art history referring to the artistic sculpture of the predominant semi-precious stones, and gemstones such rock crystal, jade, agate, carnelian, serpentine and onyx and also a piece created out of the very rocks. Typically, the objects are trivial, and the...

“There have always been concerns and advanced research on the approach people use in acquiring new language” (Benson, 2013). Over the years, the concentration on linguistics studies and even psychology have increased the scope of research that seeks to analyze language acquisition issues. The scope of studies in linguistics has...