[Analytics] How China Used the Swedish Ambassador to Threaten Angela Gui
Foreign citizens are increasingly being used to carry out the dirty work of the Chinese…
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S. Korea sells $187 million in FX to stablize market in second half of 2018
SEOUL, Mar 30, 2019, The Korea Herald. South Korea sold $187 million worth of foreign…
Japan’s Sunwolves top Waratahs for 1st win on Australian soil
NEWCASTLE (AUSTRALIA), Mar 30, 2019, Kyodo. The Sunwolves may have been thrown out of Super…
[Analytics] China envisions an ‘island city’ in South China Sea
Beijing announces plans to build a new strategic and logistics hub in the contested area,…
‘When Eastern tea meets Western beer’: Renmin Ribao
“To me, the moderate tea drinker and the passionate beer lover represent two ways of…
[Analytics] Australia’s Huawei 5G ban is a ‘hedge’ against future Chinese aggression: former PM Malcolm Turnbull
Huawei and fellow Chinese company ZTE were both banned from supplying 5G equipment to Australia’s…
What’s happening to Filipino fishermen in the South China Sea?
At about the same time as a senior Philippine military officer denied reports Filipino fishermen…
In Boao, China adds certainty to global prosperity: Xinhua
BOAO, Hainan, Mar 29, 2019, Xinhua. At a time when trade protectionism rises and pressure…
[Analytics] Taiwan’s Tsai rejects talk of Chinese takeover
Leader of the self-ruling island, on a visit to Hawaii, says all Taiwanese should heed…
[Analytics] Chinese Premier talks up ‘steady’ and ‘positive’ economy
Speaking at Boao Forum for Asia, China’s premier remained upbeat about the Chinese economy as…
[Analytics] S. Korea economy faces demographic shock amid low birthrate
The country’s economy will soon start reeling from a demographic shock as the population will…
Moon pledges to aid foreign firms’ operations in Korea
SEOUL, Mar 28, 2019, Korea Herald. President Moon Jae-in on Thursday pledged to increase support…