The region’s success has been underpinned by dynamic growth in China and India, which account for almost 60% of the continent’s total GDP in purchasing power parity terms. Furthermore, economic-policy changes and structural reforms that were enacted in the wake of the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis significantly reduced the region’s vulnerability to financial shocks over the past decade.
亚洲地区的成功以中国和印度的增长活力为基础，两国相加占据了亚洲60%的总GDP（用购买力平价衡量）。此外，经济政策变化和1997—98年亚洲金融危机后实行的结构性改革极大地降低了该地区过去十年中面对金融冲击的脆弱性。