Local governments in China have stepped up dog-catching operations after a 2-year-old girl was mauled by a Rottweiler earlier this month in the southwestern city of...
In March 2023, Iran announced the discovery of a large lithium deposit, posing a challenge to Australia’s dominance in supplying China with lithium. China’s demand for...
Author: Benjamin Herscovitch, ANU Even as the chokehold of Beijing’s economic coercion loosens, trade diversification remains the mantra in Canberra. The Anthony Albanese government has picked...
Abstract China is experiencing deflation as its economy faces a decline in indicators such as consumer spending, industrial production, and credit growth. This has resulted in...
Every evening, shortly after the kids get out of school, vendors start pushing their carts laden with raw ingredients, cooking apparatus, oil and other paraphernalia to...
The Marshall Islands, an archipelago in the militarily strategic western Pacific, on Monday signed a new economic assistance agreement with the United States that underwrites close...
Author: Stephen Nagy, International Christian University, Tokyo Deep economic cooperation in the areas of manufacturing, technology and finance has coexisted awkwardly with decades-long political and territorial...
Abstract The United States needs to gain the trust of Pacific Island countries in order to effectively engage with them. China’s expanding presence in the region...