(15) The speaker mentions past ‘financial instability in Asia’ to illustrate the:

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The question cites the speaker referring to past ‘financial instability in Asia’ and asks what this illustration is intended to show.
Option a: 'a. negative impact of global electronic capital flow on solid economies.' This interpretation makes sense if the speaker is using Asia's past instability to highlight how rapid or electronic capital movements can destabilize economically solid regions, suggesting contagion or spillover effects.
Option b: 'b. the inability of politicians to adequately manage financial crises.' While political management is part of crisis response, the phrase about past instability typically serves as an economic mechanism example rather than a direct critique of political capability, so this option is a less direct fit.
Option c: 'c. growth of international trade and decline of national borders.' This statement describes globalization in terms of trade expansion and border diffusion, which does not specifically capture the causal mechanism behind financial instability discussed in Asia, making it unlikely.
Option d: 'd. rate of foreign investment and international capital flows.' Although capital flows are closely related to financial instability, the phrasing 'rate of foreign investment and international capital flows' is more about measuring flows rather than illustrating how such flows can instigate instability in solid economies, so it misses the emphasis on the destabilizing effect.
In sum, option a emphasizes the destabilizing consequences of cross-border capital movements on stable economies, which is a common point of reference when discussing past financial turmoil in Asia and its wider implications. The other options shift focus to governance, globalization in trade, or mere measurement of flows, which do not as directly capture the illustrative purpose described.

(15) The speaker mentions past ‘financial instability in Asia’ to illustrate the:单项选择题

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