A recent report by the Asia Development Bank says the region's rapidly expanding middle class will, by 2030, replace their counterparts in the US and Europe as the world's primary consumers. So what are the driving forces for this strong growth and how will that affect the regional and global economy?
Douglas Brooks - Assistant chief economist with Asian Development Bank;
Dr. Patricia Uberoi - Professor of sociology at Institute of Chinese Studies, with Center for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi, India;
David Moser - Academic Director, CET Beijing Chinese Studies.
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