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Bevölkerung
4,4 Mrd.
Nominales BIP
36,7 Bio. $
Länder
33

Neueste verfügbare Werte; das nominale BIP ist in aktuellen US-Dollar angegeben. Quellen geprüft am 24. August 2026.

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Wirtschaftsmotor
  1. Electronics + semiconductors
  2. Malacca + South China Sea
  3. Global trade
  • China + IndiaThe two most populous countries
  • East AsiaCore manufacturing supply chains
  • Southeast AsiaFactories + shipping lanes
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Macht und Institutionen
Regional balance
  • ChinaManufacturer + military power
  • United StatesAlliances + technology controls
  • India + QuadAn emerging third pole
  • ASEANConvenes powers without choosing sides
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Spannungspunkte
  • Taiwan StraitThe sharpest US–China risk
  • Korean PeninsulaArmistice, not peace
  • South China SeaOverlapping maritime claims
  • KashmirIndia–Pakistan rivalry
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Länder auf einen Blick

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East Asia

6

The world's industrial and technological core, anchored by China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan — and split by its two sharpest flashpoints, the Taiwan Strait and the Korean Peninsula.

Quellen:12

South Asia

8

Nearly two billion people centered on India's rise, shadowed by the nuclear-armed India-Pakistan rivalry and the aftermath of Afghanistan's wars.

Quellen:12

Southeast Asia

11

Eleven ASEAN states straddling the sea lanes between the Indian and Pacific Oceans — a fast-growing manufacturing belt where the US-China contest plays out most visibly in the South China Sea.

Quellen:123

Central Asia & the Caucasus

8

Former Soviet republics between Russia, China, and the Middle East, whose energy, minerals, and transit corridors have made them an arena of renewed great-power competition.

Quellen:1

Wichtige Institutionen

ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)

Consensus-based bloc of the Southeast Asian states — ten members for decades, with Timor-Leste admitted as the eleventh in 2025 — founded in 1967. It drives regional economic integration and convenes the wider forums (East Asia Summit, ASEAN Regional Forum) that bring the US, China, and the other major powers to one table.

Quellen:12

SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation)

Eight-member South Asian grouping (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka) founded in 1985 to promote economic and cultural cooperation. Its most recent leaders' summit was held in Kathmandu in 2014.

Quellen:1

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)

Eurasian security and economic bloc led by China and Russia, founded in 2001, whose members also include India, Pakistan, Iran, Belarus, and four Central Asian states. It runs joint military exercises and counterterrorism cooperation and serves as a summit venue for non-Western powers.

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APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation)

Forum of 21 Pacific Rim economies — including the US, China, Japan, and the major Southeast Asian states — founded in 1989 to promote trade and investment liberalization. Its commitments are non-binding, but its annual leaders' meeting is a fixture of regional diplomacy.

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Quad

Diplomatic partnership of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States, resumed in 2017 and elevated to leaders' summits in 2021. It works on maritime and economic security, critical technology, infrastructure, and disaster response in the Indo-Pacific.

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