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Saving the China-ASEAN South China Sea Code of Conduct
By Nguyen Minh Quang
So far, COC talks are marked by little progress and continuing differences. Vietnam has a chance to change that.
North Korean Universities Join Hands With Pyongyang in Nurturing the Science Sector
By Tae-jun Kang
North Korean universities are increasing their focus on new technology and scientific research.
Rethinking Taiwan’s Claims in the South China Sea
By Gary Sands
Discarding its “U-shaped line” claim could help Taiwan boost its international image and create distance between itself and Beijing.
What’s Wrong in Hong Kong?
By Tim Summers
Hong Kong’s story is not just about its relationship with its post-1997 sovereign power.
Is Huawei’s Offer One India Cannot Refuse?
By Aayush Mohanty
The beleaguered Chinese tech giant has offered India a “no-backdoor” agreement, but can New Delhi take it at face value?
Indonesia's Jokowi Seals Second Presidential Term After Court Battle
By Stephen Wright and Niniek Karmini
A much-awaited constitutional court ruling cements Jokowi's second term following elections earlier this year.
What’s in the New Indonesia-Vietnam Defense Dialogue?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The two sides finally held the first iteration of a long-mulled mechanism to advance their security ties amid remaining challenges.
China Dominates Digital Infrastructure in Uzbekistan
By Umida Hashimova
China’s massive investment in Uzbekistan’s digital infrastructure has long-term implications.
Poll: Majority of Americans See US and China as Rivals
By Ankit Panda
Americans across partisan lines agree on a rivalrous relationship between Washington and Beijing.
Will Pakistan’s Khan Go After an Opposition Adrift?
By Umair Jamal
Will Prime Minister Imran Khan go after an indecisive opposition?
India at the 2019 G20 Summit: Priorities and Challenges
By Harsh V. Pant
Amid global disarray, India has an opportunity to make its presence felt.
Understanding China’s Bond Ratings
By Kate Jaquet
Discrepancies between local rating practices and international standards pose a headache for investors.