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Little Dragons

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Little Dragons
An informal term for the economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan. Prior to the Asian financial crisis, the little dragons were considered threats to Japan because lower costs had the potential to draw business away from Japan. See also: Outsourcing.


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98%, the second highest among the four Asian little dragons, trailing only Singapore's 14.
Citing separate forecasts released by the International Monetary Fund, Liu said Taiwan's economy will slightly outperform South Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong -- the three other fast-growing economies known as Asia's little dragons -- over the next five years, after lagging behind them during much of the last decade.
99) tells of a drowsy dragon trying to get some sleep--but his little dragons won't let him rest.
 
 
 
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