Before revision: Introduction Those people featured are considered as "The person who contributed most to the betterment of Asia in the past 100 years'".ASIAN OF THE CENTURY Introduction: They Changed Our Lives The Big Five The Big Five are: Politics and Government: Deng Xiaoping (China)ASIAN OF THE CENTURY Politics & Government: Deng Xiaoping (China) Business and Economics: Akio Morita (Japan)ASIAN OF THE CENTURY Business & Economics: Morita Akio (Japan) Arts, Literature and Culture: Akira Kurosawa (Japan)ASIAN OF THE CENTURY Arts, Literature & Culture: Kurosawa Akira (Japan) Science and Technology: Charles K. Kao (China/USA)ASIAN OF THE CENTURY Science & Technology: Charles K. Kao (China/ U.S.) Moral and Spiritual Leadership: Mahatma Gandhi (India)ASIAN OF THE CENTURY Moral & Spiritual Leadership: Mohandas K. Gandhi (India) Contenders There was a long list of runners-up, such as Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941), Amartya Sen, Bruce Lee (1940–1973), Chang Min Chueh (1919–1991), Gregory Pincus, M.S.
After revision: UK/Introduction Those people featured are considered as "The person who contributed most to the betterment of Asia in the past 100 years'".ASIAN OF THE CENTURY Introduction: They Changed Our Lives The Big Five The Big Five are: Politics and Government: Deng Xiaoping (China)ASIAN OF THE CENTURY Politics & Government: Deng Xiaoping (China) Business and Economics: Akio Morita (Japan)ASIAN OF THE CENTURY Business & Economics: Morita Akio (Japan) Arts, Literature and Culture: Akira Kurosawa (Japan)ASIAN OF THE CENTURY Arts, Literature & Culture: Kurosawa Akira (Japan) Science and Technology: Charles K. Kao (China/USA)ASIAN OF THE CENTURY Science & Technology: Charles K. Kao (China/ U.S.) Moral and Spiritual Leadership: Mahatma Gandhi (India)ASIAN OF THE CENTURY Moral & Spiritual Leadership: Mohandas K. Gandhi (India) Contenders There was a long list of runners-up, such as Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941), Amartya Sen, Bruce Lee (1940–1973), Chang Min Chueh (1919–1991), Gregory Pincus, M.S.