The Influence Of Poverty In East Asia

All countries in East Asia had a rough start at the beginning, but who hasn’t suffered losses in the past? In the late 1990’s Eastern Asia was struggling to profit from their resources and had to learn the knowledge of the land. Most countries in Eastern Asia increase profits by cultivating the land. East Asia became so successful, because the countries propelled into the world with more labor force and growth of resources that put them on the map. However, not all countries in East Asia are progressing as fast as others, such as the Philippians and Vietnam. These countries are still in poverty, despite the economic miracle in East Asia. This decrease in land and less access to land is causing these counties to fall behind. The unclean and limited water sources in these countries make it difficult to produce crops and nourish the land. These countries tend to have multiple families in one home, and the education is limited, which makes the unemployment rate go up. The Philippians are in the top 15 poorest countries in Asia, there poverty has been greatly influenced by over population. Vietnam is also a …show more content…
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