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Hitting reset: Australia and New Zealand in the Pacific0
- Asia Pacific, China
- January 30, 2019
The fresh diplomatic efforts by the region’s traditional heavyweights diverge starkly on substance.
China’s digital backdoor: Huawei in Southeast Asia0
- Technology & Society, China
- January 17, 2019
For some states, the threat of cyber espionage may be worth the risk to improve social control.
The problem with Xi’s 40th anniversary message to Taiwan0
- China
- January 12, 2019
The ill-timed speech has revitalised the fortunes of the pro-independence party.
Taiwan’s pro-reunification party stages a comeback0
- China
- December 14, 2018
Pro-independence forces have been rattled by their surprise loss in the ‘midterm’ local elections.
ASEAN-China Code of Conduct to conclude in three years?0
- Southeast Asia, China
- November 16, 2018
With a lot of players and not much time, concluding negotiations by 2021 is an ambitious goal.
Hypocrisy and censorship: China’s human rights model0
- China
- November 11, 2018
By deflecting allegations and accusing critics of abuse, Beijing is stifling the human rights agenda.
Cold war? Towards an era of adverse US-China competition0
- Asia Pacific, China
- November 4, 2018
Declining relations between Beijing and Washington signal turbulent times ahead for the Indo-Pacific.
In the crosshairs: Trump’s trade war turns on Japan0
- Asia Pacific, China
- October 15, 2018
Tokyo’s strong ties to Washington may be jeopardised by the threat of auto tariffs.
Pivot to Russia? Mongolia’s participation in Vostok-180
- China
- October 10, 2018
Despite warming relations with Moscow, Ulaanbaatar will maintain its ‘Third Neighbour Policy’.
President for life: Xi’s campaign to reunify Taiwan0
- China
- October 3, 2018
The self-ruled island’s position on the international stage has been severely curtailed by Beijing.
Uncertainty over US-China relations in the NDAA 20190
- Asia Pacific, China
- September 16, 2018
Implementation of the US pivot to Asia remains haphazard and piecemeal.
Xi’s damage control with Chinese characteristics for a new era0
- China
- August 19, 2018
China’s ‘president for life’ may face unexpected resistance at the Beidaihe conference.
