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Digital Transactions in Asia: Economic, Informational, and Social Exchanges, written by Adrian Athique and Emma Baulch

Digital Transactions in Asia: Economic, Informational, and Social Exchanges, written by Adrian... Adrian Athique and Emma Baulch. Digital Transactions in Asia: Economic, Informational, and Social Exchanges. New York: Routledge, 2019. 308 pp. ISBN: 978-1-138-35396-1 (cloth). Price: $43.96.The internet has become a central part of human existence. It affects all spheres of human existence by influencing trade and politics and shaping people’s views. Therefore, the information that Asia is home to half the world’s internet users and that number is set to rise is something to reckon with. The diversity of internet use in Asia is also fascinating. The different countries in Asia have various areas of focus in terms of internet use, and no two countries approach internet development in the same way. This diversity in internet use across Asia is the subject of this book by Adrian Anthique and Emma Baulch “Digital Transactions in Asia: Economic, Informational, and Social Exchanges.”The book discusses the various platforms, infrastructure, regulations, and the financial and cultural aspects affected by internet use in Asia. For example, China’s dream of attaining greatness through national rejuvenation has undergone tremendous development thanks to digital payments. Chapter 1 provides a glimpse of the role played by digital transactions in the modernization of commerce in China. In particular, Zhejiang province http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Asiascape: Digital Asia Brill

Digital Transactions in Asia: Economic, Informational, and Social Exchanges, written by Adrian Athique and Emma Baulch

Wu, Jiarui
Asiascape: Digital Asia , Volume 9 (3): 4 – Dec 23, 2022
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Adrian Athique and Emma Baulch. Digital Transactions in Asia: Economic, Informational, and Social Exchanges. New York: Routledge, 2019. 308 pp. ISBN: 978-1-138-35396-1 (cloth). Price: $43.96.The internet has become a central part of human existence. It affects all spheres of human existence by influencing trade and politics and shaping people’s views. Therefore, the information that Asia is home to half the world’s internet users and that number is set to rise is something to reckon with. The diversity of internet use in Asia is also fascinating. The different countries in Asia have various areas of focus in terms of internet use, and no two countries approach internet development in the same way. This diversity in internet use across Asia is the subject of this book by Adrian Anthique and Emma Baulch “Digital Transactions in Asia: Economic, Informational, and Social Exchanges.”The book discusses the various platforms, infrastructure, regulations, and the financial and cultural aspects affected by internet use in Asia. For example, China’s dream of attaining greatness through national rejuvenation has undergone tremendous development thanks to digital payments. Chapter 1 provides a glimpse of the role played by digital transactions in the modernization of commerce in China. In particular, Zhejiang province

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Published: Dec 23, 2022

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