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South Korea Decides to Dismantle 'Comfort Women' Reconciliation and Healing Foundation
By Hyunmin Michael Kang
Seoul is walking away from a key part of the 2015 agreement with Tokyo, tossing the comfort women issue back into the spotlight.
Chinese Scientist Claims to Create World’s First Gene-Edited Twins
By Charlotte Gao
Although unconfirmed, the claim has already triggered a heated controversy at home and abroad.
The Sentinels of the Sentinelese
By Krzysztof Iwanek
India was right to deny access to one of the world’s last unresearched tribes.
What’s in the China-Cambodia Military Base Hype?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent controversy should focus attention on, rather than distract from, broader inroads Beijing is already making in the country.
Armed Insurgents Attack Chinese Consulate in Karachi
By Ankit Panda
The attack was claimed by the Balochistan Liberation Army.
India’s Development Aid to Afghanistan: Does Afghanistan Need What India Gives?
By Nandita Palrecha and Monish Tourangbam
Indian aid to Afghanistan is well-received, but how deeply has New Delhi analyzed its programs and their impact?
Japan's Subtle China Strategy on Display
By Daniel Hurst
At the latest round of ASEAN summitry, Abe emphasized rapprochement with China even while raising criticisms.
What’s in the First Russia-Brunei Navy Dialogue?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A new first holds significance within the broader bilateral defense relationship.
China’s Golden Era in Portugal
By Philippe Le Corre
Why is this medium-sized southern European country being targeted by Chinese investors?
Mahathir Renews Malaysia’s Love Affair With Japan
By Prashant Waikar
Mahathir is moving closer to Japan, but he is not pushing China away.
Indonesia and RCEP: Beware the Public Health Risks
By Eva Novi Karina
Proposals from Japan and South Korea would require patent law changes in several RCEP countries, including Indonesia.
Why a Democratic House Is Not Good News for China
By Xie Tao
Most midterm elections don't have a significant impact on U.S.-China relations. 2018 could be an exception.