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Okinawa and Japanese Government Locked In Hostile Battle Over US Base Relocation

Okinawa and Japanese Government Locked In Hostile Battle Over US Base Relocation

By Thisanka Siripala
The prolonged showdown intensified as the contentious landfill construction hit a design plan snag.
Taiwan Probes Alleged Visa Scam as Concerns Mount Over Chinese Election Influence

Taiwan Probes Alleged Visa Scam as Concerns Mount Over Chinese Election Influence

By Nick Aspinwall
Taipei prosecutors have raided multiple travel agencies for allegedly facilitating the illegal entry of Chinese government officials into Taiwan.

What’s Behind the Rise of Recluses in Japan?

What’s Behind the Rise of Recluses in Japan?

By Xiaochen Su
A lack of economic ambition is increasing the trend of “hikikomori” in Japan.

Protesters Storm National Assembly, Capping off a Divisive Year for Korean Politics

Protesters Storm National Assembly, Capping off a Divisive Year for Korean Politics

By Jenna Gibson
Korea's conservative parties continue to up the ante in their opposition to Moon administration policies.

A Tale of 2 SARs: Macau Handover Anniversary Is a Signal to Hong Kong

A Tale of 2 SARs: Macau Handover Anniversary Is a Signal to Hong Kong

By Shannon Tiezzi
Xi’s praise of Macau provides important clues as to what Beijing has planned for Hong Kong.
PLA Watching: A Beginner’s Guide to Analyzing China’s Military Tech

PLA Watching: A Beginner’s Guide to Analyzing China’s Military Tech

By Rick Joe
How to best track and make sense of new Chinese weapons development.

China’s People Liberation Army Navy Commissions 42nd and 43rd Type 056/056A Corvettes

China’s People Liberation Army Navy Commissions 42nd and 43rd Type 056/056A Corvettes

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Two more Type 056A corvettes have recently entered service with China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy.
Move US-North Korea Relations Into 2020, Not Back to 2017

Move US-North Korea Relations Into 2020, Not Back to 2017

By Bonnie Kristian
U.S.-North Korea diplomacy can be productive, if Pyongyang accepts a recent invitation -- and, more important, Washington is realistic in its demands.

Hong Kong Activists Barred From Travel to Macau on Day of Xi Visit

Hong Kong Activists Barred From Travel to Macau on Day of Xi Visit

By Associated Press
On the 20th anniversary of Macau’s return to Chinese control, Beijing wants Hong Kong to learn from its fellow special administrative region.

What Will Japan’s Next Fighter Project Look Like?

What Will Japan’s Next Fighter Project Look Like?

By Robert Farley
From the outside, it may look a lot different than any other country’s fighter. On the inside, it may share crucial components with one or more international partners.

F-35A Stealth Fighter Formally Enters Service in South Korea

F-35A Stealth Fighter Formally Enters Service in South Korea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Republic of Korea Air Force has declared initial operating capability for its first batch of F-35A fighter jets this week.
India Gets Serious About the Indo-Pacific

India Gets Serious About the Indo-Pacific

By Saurabh Todi
Can India walk the talk on the Indo-Pacific?

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