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Asia & Pacific 4 months ago
Trump, Xi set for Beijing talks with trade truce, Iran war at stake
The power dynamic has shifted since Trump's last visit in 2017, when China went out of its way to persuade the United States to acknowledge its growing status. This time around, it's the United States, unprompted and of its own volition, that is acknowledging that status.
Asia & Pacific 4 months ago
US, Philippines deploy anti-ship missile system near Taiwan
The Philippines' northernmost province, with about 20,000 residents, sits around 100 miles south of Taiwan, along the Luzon Strait, a strategic corridor on the frontline of the great power competition between the US and China for dominance in the Asia-Pacific region.
Asia & Pacific 4 months ago
China praises nations that denied overflight rights for Taiwan president
It is the first instance of a Taiwan president having to cancel a foreign trip due to denial of access to airspace, as lack of diplomatic ties with the island does not normally pose a problem for its leaders in flying over countries.
Academia 5 months ago
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Lessons from the Iran crisis for the Indo-Pacific
As the Iran crisis draws US attention back to West Asia, the Indo-Pacific faces a dangerous vacuum in leadership and deterrence. This strategic overstretch is forcing regional powers like Japan, Australia and India to abandon their reliance on Washington and seize control of their own security destinies.
Asia & Pacific 5 months ago
China offers incentives to Taiwan following opposition leader's visit
China on Sunday unveiled 10 new incentive measures for Taiwan, including easing tourist curbs, allowing in "healthy" television dramas and facilitating food sales, following a visit by the island's opposition leader.
Academia 5 months ago
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ASEAN’s survival depends on doing less
ASEAN is drowning in its own bureaucracy while the region’s nuclear stability begins to fracture. To survive, the bloc must abandon its "do everything" approach and reinvent itself as a lean, security-focused guardian of a nuclear-free Southeast Asia.
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