Authors: Trevor Kennedy, University of British Columbia, and Maël ‘Alan’ van Beek, Seoul National University In June, Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo and South Korean President...
Author: Hitoshi Tanaka, JCIE US-Japan relations gained momentum with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s US visit in late April. Abe’s historic speech to a joint sitting of...
Author: Jose Ramon G. Albert, Philippine Institute for Development Studies While the Philippines has had robust economic growth since 2010, even despite a weak global economy,...
Author: Peter Drysdale, ANU The Chinese authorities moved decisively on many fronts last week to put a floor under the collapse of Chinese stock markets. ChiNext,...
Author: Chu Nguyen, UHD The appreciation of the Vietnamese dong, coupled with characteristics specific to Vietnam’s transitional economy, leaves the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) with...
Author: Jerome A. Cohen, NYU Forecasts of China’s future run the gamut. I do not endorse either extreme. There is no significant chance that in the...
Author: Peter Drysdale, East Asia Forum There were mixed signals from the current Australian Liberal-National Party Coalition government on its approach to foreign investment when it...
Chinese investment in Sri Lanka is causing major problems for Sri Lanka’s President Mathripala Sirisena and has become a point of tension in Sri Lanka–China relations.
Author: Sourabh Gupta, Samuels International Over the past six years, unilateral and escalatory actions by claimants to territories in the South China Sea have exacerbated tensions...