摘要: Buscou-se neste artigo analisar as transformacoes nas economias do Leste e Sudoeste Asiatico a partir da liberalizacao financeira praticada nos anos 1990. Observou-se que pressoes mercantilistas dos Estados Unidos, emergencia China contencao crescimento Japao acirraram concorrencia entre os paises asiaticos em produtos eletronicos pela conquista mercado americano. A destas buscou-se interpretar estrategia chinesa recente complexos interesses envolvidos na dinamizacao economia regional.AbstractThis paper argues that some important structural changes occurred in East and South Asian countries the last years were strongly shaped by financial liberalization American mercantilistic pressures. The Chinese fast growth Japanese economic contention brought about an “excess of competition” to increase market share information technology products economy. strategy complexity regional interests considered.Key words: Financial liberalization. Structural reforms. Trade foreign investment. New Regional economies. United States. Japan.