This article discusses the trading trend of Asian nations turning to the Moddle East and Russia as partners rather than the US and the EU. See http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/28d3e6e6-ffa3-11dc-b556-000077b07658,noOfParas=2,emailFormat=plainText,storyType=ultralight,dwp_uuid=abb716b0-2f7a-11da-8b51-00000e2511c8,print=no,_i_email=y.html