The economic rise of Asia’s giants, China & India, encompassing nearly 2/5ths of humanity, is a phenomenon of great importance, which has tremendous impact on the world economy. It is now seriously thought by many economic journalists all over the globe that this event may unsettle the present international economic system and may even herald the end of western dominance over the global economy for the past few centuries....
Yunnan, meaning “the south of clouds” in Chinese is a province in southern China, bordering the countries of Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam. It is a very picturesque region having rugged, vertical terrain, abundant in flora, fauna and natural resources and a vast ethnic diversity. Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province is like the “city of sunshine, the city of spring, the city of fresh flowers and the city of love” as described by some Soviet film artists.