Journal Insight #1

INDIA
I. SIGNIFICANT LEARNING
 Government of India Also known As Bharat Sarkar or Union of India and the branches
of its government is the Executive, Judiciary, and Legislative. In executive branch it
consists of Pres., Vice Pres., Prime Minister., and Council of minister the current pres. is
Pres. Ram Nath kovind and the current Prime minister is Prime Minister Narendra modi.
II. REFLECTION
 In Legislative Branch the Federal legislative branch consist of Bicameral Parliament its
function is to make laws, controls the budget, amend the constitution and so on. In
Judicial branch it consists of Supreme Court of India, high Courts at the state level and
the district and sessions courts at the local level its function is settling disputes, interpret
provisions, prevent violation of law and protect fundamental rights. The Government
System of India is Federal bicameral Parliamentary Democratic Republic.
III. KEY TAKEAWAYS
 Economically Speaking India's GDP ranked as the 6th highest GDP worldwide costing
about $3.05 trillion, and ranked as 3rd in Purchasing parity worldwide consisting about
$10.21 trillion.
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CHINA
I. SIGNIFICANT LEARNING
 China became communist party 1949, Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong declared
the creation of the People's Republic of China a communist country. before it happens
there is a civil war between Socialism Led by Mao Zedong and Nationalist led by Chiang
Kai-Shek and in 1948 the Nationalist collapse and Chiang kai Shek fled and reached
Taiwan. In China the Government system is regarded as a one-party communist
dictatorship, in which the Communist Party of China has a monopoly on power with
approximately 90M members. now the branches of government Legislature, Executive,
Judiciary.
II. REFLECTION
 In Executive branch consists of the president, vice-president, premier, vice-premier, and
the State Council. In Judicial Branch The supreme people's court is highest court of the
land and supervises lower courts in local municipalities. The chief justice is appointed by
the national people's congress. In Legislative branch the unicameral national people's
congress wields the highest power of the government and appoints the state council,
president, and judges.
III. KEY TAKEAWAYS
 In Economy China has had the fastest-growing major economy in the world, with annual
growth of more than 10 percent. On a Purchasing power parity, China is at 1st in the
world, Has the 2nd largest economy in the world. It Became a Communist Country On
1949 when the Nationalist collapse on 1948.
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SINGAPORE
I. SIGNIFICANT LEARNING
 Singapore has a Unitary State Parliamentary Republic Constitutional Republic type of
government and Parliamentary Representative Democratic system of Government in
which It consist of legislative, Executive, And Judiciary.
II. REFLECTION
 In executive Branch it consists of President, the Prime Minister, and the Cabinet, wherein
the president is responsible for making key appointments including the appointment of
the Prime Minister and the Cabinet. In Legislative Branch it is Unicameral parliament it
mandated to create laws as well as make amendments to certain provisions of the
Constitution. In Judicial Branch, the Supreme Court is made up of the High Court and the
Court of Appeal.
III. KEY TAKEAWAYS
 The Judicial Branch Has its subordinate courts. District Court, Magistrate’s Court,
Juvenile Court, Family Court, Coroner’s Court responsible for the administration of
justice. In Economy Singapore is ranked 1st as the world's most competitive country, has
a highly developed market economy, based historically on extended entrepôt trade
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MALAYSIA
I. SIGNIFICANT LEARNING
 What I have learned in Malaysia is that Politics takes place in the framework of a federal
representative democratic constitutional monarchy, in which the Yang di-Pertina Agong
is head of state and the Prime Minister of Malaysia is the head of government. Executive
power is exercised by the federal government and the 13 state governments. the branches
of its government are legislative, judiciary, and executive.
II. REFLECTION
 The bicameral parliament consists of the lower house, the House of Representatives or
Dewan Rakyat "Chamber of the People" and the upper house, the Senate or Dewan
Negara "Chamber of the Nation". in Judicial branch the highest court in the judicial
system is the Federal Court, followed by the Court of Appeal, and two High Courts, one
for Peninsular Malaysia, and one for East Malaysia. In Executive branch While the
Monarch remains the Head of State real executive power is vested in the cabinet led by
the prime minister as Head of Government.
III. KEYTAKEAWAYS
 The Malaysian economy is projected to expand between 3.5% and 4.0% in 2021. The
new growth projections are lower compared to the previously growth range, due in large
part to the re-imposition of nationwide containment measures. Nevertheless, the expected
re-opening of the economy would support a gradual recovery in the fourth quarter.
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SPAIN
I. SIGNIFICANT LEARNING
 Form of government is a parliamentary monarchy, that is, a social representative
democratic constitutional monarchy in which the monarch is the head of state, while the
prime minister whose official title is "President of the Government "is the head of
government. It composed of three branches which is Legislative, judiciary, executive.
II. REFLECTION
 The legislative also known as General Courts are the bicameral legislative parliament
chambers of Spain, consisting of the Congress of Deputies, and the Senate. In Judiciary
the Supreme Court of Spain is the highest judicial body in Spain. Composed of five
chambers, it has cognizance of all jurisdictional orders and its rulings cannot be appealed,
except to the Constitutional Court, when one of the parties claims that their constitutional
rights have been infringed and in Executive branch the collegiate body of the executive is
the Council of Ministers, formed by the president, the vice-president and the ministers. It
meets every week. The current Government consists of the president of the Government,
a vice-president with ministerial office and sixteen ministers.
III. KEY TAKEAWAYS
 In economy Spain’s economic freedom score is 69.9, making its economy the 39th freest
in the 2021 Index. Its overall score has increased by 3.0 points, primarily because of an
improvement in government integrity. Spain is ranked 24th among 45 countries in the
Europe region, and its overall score is below the regional average but above the world
average.
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THAILAND
I. SIGNIFICANT LEARNING
 Thailand is it categorizes itself as a constitutional monarchy, the king has little direct
power under the constitution and exercises power through the National Assembly, the
Council of Ministers, and the Courts in accordance with the 2017 constitution. Its
government branch is Legislative, Judiciary, and Executive.
II. REFLECTION
 The house is the primary legislative chamber and the more powerful of the two houses.
The house has the power to remove both the prime minister and cabinet ministers through
a vote of no confidence. In Executive Branch The cabinet is the primary organ of the
executive branch of the Thai government. Members of the cabinet are nominated by the
prime minister and formally appointed by the King of Thailand. In Judicial branch The
Courts have responsibility for trying and adjudicating cases. The constitution expressly
provides for four types of courts: the Constitutional Court of the Kingdom of Thailand,
the Courts of Justice, the Administrative Courts and the Military Courts.
III. KEY TAKEAWAYS
 In Economy it is the 2nd Larges Economy and has one of the lowest unemployment
levels in the world, at less than 1%. The industrial and service sectors are the main
sectors in the Thai gross domestic product, with the former accounting for 39.2 percent of
GDP. Thailand's agricultural sector produces 8.4 percent of GDP lower than the trade and
logistics and communication sectors, which account for 13.4 percent and 9.8 percent of
GDP respectively.
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CAMBODIA
I. SIGNIFICANT LEARNING
 Politics of Cambodia been defined within the framework of a constitutional monarchy, in
which the King serves as the head of state, and the prime minister is the head of
government. Its government type is Parliamentary system, Unitary state, Constitutional
monarchy, One-party state, Elective monarchy divided into three branches legislative,
judiciary and executive.
II. REFLECTION
 Legislative power is vested in the two chambers of parliament, the National Assembly
and the Senate and it is made up of a bicameral parliament. The Judiciary, the country has
a constitutionally independent judiciary composed of lower courts, an appeals court, and
a Supreme Court. In Executive the Prime Minister and his government make up
Cambodia's executive branch of government. The current Prime Minister is Cambodian
People's Party (CPP) member Hun Sen.
III. KEY TAKEAWAYS
 In economy the economy of Cambodia currently follows an open market system (market
economy) and has seen rapid economic progress in the last decade. Cambodia had a GDP
of $24.57 billion in 2018. Driven by garment exports and tourism, Cambodia's economy
has sustained an average annual growth rate of 7.7 percent between 1998 and 2019,
making it one of the fastest-growing economies in the world.
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LAOS
I. SIGNIFICANT LEARNING
 Laos politics of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (commonly known as
Laos) takes place in the framework of a one-party socialist republic. The
government system is a Communist state; the chief of state is the president,
and the head of government is the prime minister. Laos has a mixed
economy in which the government has implemented gradual economic and
business reforms to liberalize its domestic markets.
II. REFLECTION
 The Legislative branch of Laos is the National Assembly is the unicameral parliament of
Laos. The National Assembly meets in Vientiane. It is a one-party state, with the Lao
People's Revolutionary Party as the sole legal party in the country. In judicial Branch
According to the court organization law, the current people's court system is composed of
the Supreme Court, the local Court and the Military Court. The local people's Court is
composed of the People's Zone Court which has limited jurisdiction, the People's
Provincial Court, the High Court and the Supreme Court. In Executive branch the
president is elected by the National Assembly for a five-year term. The prime minister
and the Council of Ministers are appointed by the president with the approval of the
National Assembly for a five-year term. There are also four deputy prime ministers.
III. KEY TAKEAWAYS
 In economy Currently, Laos ranks amongst the fastest growing economies in the world,
averaging 8% a year in GDP growth. GDP in Laos is expected to reach 19.90 USD
Billion by the end of 2021, according to Trading Economics global macro models and
analysts' expectations.