Design, Development, Culture and Cultural Legacies in Asia

The article dicusses the difinition of “design” in a political way and how it interacts with designers in many different aspects. Also, it analysises the value of design and put western design together with Asian design, comparing. It shows that Asian countries have more potential on their design industries than western as Asian countries have grown in a spectacular speed over the decade and they are still on the progress, in both economic and industry. Moreover, Asian countries have prosperous culture that western countries can not compare. It gives a new dimensions of Asian design and see it in a different perspective in contemporary culture.