... electronics, machinery, and equipment from Japan and the Newly Industrializing Economies (NIEs), and farm, timber, energy products, and other manufactures from the developing East Asian countries. New foreign ... in East Asia – spurring growth not only in the newly industrialized economies, but also in the developing countries of East Asia. In 1997, more than 60 percent of China’s imports were sourced from ... between China and individual East Asian economies has intensified sharply since 1985 (Ng and Yeats, 2002). Thus, most East Asian economies are expected to benefit from further cuts in export prices...