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Web-only Exclusives
November 30, 2000

From Our Correspondent: Hirohito and the War
A conversation with biographer Herbert Bix

From Our Correspondent: A Rough Road Ahead
Bad news for the Philippines - and some others

From Our Correspondent: Making Enemies
Indonesia needs friends. So why is it picking fights?

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JANUARY 14, 2000 VOL. 26 NO. 1

cover C O V E R  S T O R Y
Forecast 2000
Recovery, globalization and the Net create The New Asian Enterprise
[full story]
also:
E-guarantee
What you can do to get ready

Wake Up
Top businessmen and economists put the challenge to Asian companies - restructure or die

Takeover
A good mix of Thai and French cement

Mr. Yen
EXTENDED ONLINE INTERVIEW: Sakakibara Eisuke on money, economies and IMF

Eco-profits
Japan's jolly green corporate giants

Turnaround
How Korea's big car bust was averted


Neiss Guy
EXTENDED ONLINE INTERVIEW: The IMF's top Asia man charts the recovery

Wired
How the global computer boom saved Asia

Investing
A bull and a bear tell you where to put your money

Nobelist
Amartya Sen argues for competition and participation



  TECHNOLOGY
From the Web
Good news and bad for online free trade

Asiaweek/CNN Internet Index
Tracking Asia's online advance through the performance of 20 Asian stocks
  STATISTICS
The Bottom Line: Asiaweek's ranking of world economies, now online
Monitor: Who's attending weekly religious services
  LETTERS & COMMENT
EDITORIALS
Rhetoric Beware the silly season of U.S. presidential politics
Bubble Asia's tech-stock markets will burst -- someday

LETTERS
Pakistan's reply to Jaswant Singh

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Indonesia: Archipelago in Flames
What the communal strife in Ambon means for the rest of the country

South Asia: Operation Bungle?
How the hijacking has further strained relations between India and Pakistan
• Dateline Kandahar
A reporter's notebook

Myanmar: Sending Out Feelers
Fresh initiatives bring Yangon in from the cold

Malaysia: Now, the 'Real' Election
UMNO's leadership stakes take shape

Japan: Sad Way to Start a New Year
Princess Masako's miscarriage raises succession issue

E Y E W I T N E S S
Celebrations
It is not strictly the new millennium for many Asians, but that didn't stop the party

N E W S M A P
This week's news round-up by country

A R T S  &  S C I E N C E
People
How much would you spend on your millennium party? In the case of Hong Kong tech-billionaire Richard Li Tzar-kai, 33, quite a lot

Food: Exotic Eats
Why one person's turn-off is another's treat

Viewpoint
Asia's choice - weapons or wellbeing

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