← east asia Export Options Alphabetize Word-Def Delimiter Tab Comma Custom Def-Word Delimiter New Line Semicolon Custom Data Copy and paste the text below. It is read-only. Select All pacific rim the countries in asia that border the pacific ocean confucius Chinese philosopher's ideas and ethics hanification/sinicization giving a chinese cultural imprint extraterritoriality Right of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation. economic restructuring the transformation of china into a market-driven economy core area The center, or the heart or focus. geography of development The subfield of economic geography concerned with spatial aspects and regional expressions of development. special economic zone manufacturing and exporting zone within china regional state A "natural economic zone" that defies political boundaries and is shaped by the global economy. Jakota Triangle The easternmost region of the East Asian realm, consisting of Japan, (South) Korea, and Taiwan regional complementarity Two regions that are able to satisfy each others' demands state capitalism government controlled corporations competing under free market conditions. economic tiger a country with rapid econmic growth due to cheap labor, high technology, and aggresive exports