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2020

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Xi Sells China as ‘Market for the World,’ But Concerns Linger

Xi Sells China as ‘Market for the World,’ But Concerns Linger

By Shannon Tiezzi
Xi tried to reassure foreign companies that a focus on domestic consumption and “self-reliance” will go hand-in-hand with continued opening.
As World Watches Messy US Presidential Election, Washington Exits the Paris Agreement

As World Watches Messy US Presidential Election, Washington Exits the Paris Agreement

By Catherine Putz
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has said he favors signing the U.S. back up to the Paris Agreement.

China’s Influence Operations Hurt Chances for Real Engagement

China’s Influence Operations Hurt Chances for Real Engagement

By Chi Wang
Can any organization, regardless of how transparent they are, fully dispel the doubts caused by the actions of the United Front Work Department?

Kyrgyz Presidential Hopefuls Rushing to Run

Kyrgyz Presidential Hopefuls Rushing to Run

By Catherine Putz
Last month, Kyrgyz rushed into offices. This month, they’re running for the exits in hopes of contesting the January 10 early presidential election.

Indian Police Arrest, Charge Firebrand TV Station Founder

Indian Police Arrest, Charge Firebrand TV Station Founder

By Associated Press
Arnab Goswami, known for his fiery TV commentary, was arrested by Mumbai police in connection with the 2018 deaths of an interior designer and his mother.
China-Australia Relations Continue Their Downward Spiral

China-Australia Relations Continue Their Downward Spiral

By Eleanor Albert
China is ramping up economic pressure on Australia as overall ties continue to sour.

What Lies Ahead for US Foreign Policy After the Elections?

What Lies Ahead for US Foreign Policy After the Elections?

By Abhijnan Rej
The close race indicates lasting shifts in American politics which will spill over to U.S. international engagements.
Myanmar’s NLD Draws More Criticisms Ahead of National Poll

Myanmar’s NLD Draws More Criticisms Ahead of National Poll

By Sebastian Strangio
Aung San Suu Kyi's government is weathering heavy criticism about the upcoming poll – but none of it is likely to matter on election day.

Beijing’s Sanctions on US Weapons Makers Are a Weak Move

Beijing’s Sanctions on US Weapons Makers Are a Weak Move

By David Yuan
China's sanctioning of companies involved in the United States' latest arms sale to Taiwan is a move straight out of an old playbook. As such, it is best ignored.

“We Are the Destiny You Cannot Avoid”: Thailand’s Prospects for Political Change

“We Are the Destiny You Cannot Avoid”: Thailand’s Prospects for Political Change

By Sasiwan Chingchit
Social and technical trends suggest that the country has reached a historic political watershed.

Myanmar’s Election Marks a Step Away From Peace

Myanmar’s Election Marks a Step Away From Peace

By Ben Dunant
Sunday's vote will likely deliver a government with a strong popular mandate – a rarity in mainland Southeast Asia – but ethnic minorities will be left out in the cold.
How China and the US Threaten the World Trading System

How China and the US Threaten the World Trading System

By Yukon Huang and Jeremy Smith
The world’s two biggest economies are also the biggest threats to the global trading system.

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