BANGKOK - If China slips, how far will Southeast Asia fall? With the United States and Europe facing prolonged and potentially worsening economic downturns, concerns are rising that China's earlier resilience to global economic turmoil is starting to fade, darkening the outlook for the rest of emerging Asia.
China's resilient growth helped Southeast Asia bounce back briskly from the 2008-9 global financial crisis, providing an alternative and fast growing source of demand for the region's many export-geared economies. Full story
