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South Korea Joins the AIIB

South Korea Joins the AIIB

By Ankit Panda
South Korea is the latest U.S. ally to join the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).
Will Japan Cooperate With China's Infrastructure Bank?

Will Japan Cooperate With China's Infrastructure Bank?

By Mina Pollmann
As countries line up to join China's AIIB, Japan has a decision to make.

The Environmental Implications of China’s New Bank

The Environmental Implications of China’s New Bank

By Yuge Ma
Political wisdom will be needed to manage the environmental consequences of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?

By Don Rodney Ong Junio
The AIIB offers the region an additional source to fund infrastructure. This should be welcomed.

Australia May Not Join New Asian Bank After All

Australia May Not Join New Asian Bank After All

By Helen Clark
Strategic conflicts prompt Canberra to pull out of the Chinese initiative.
The U.S. Should Not Fear Competing With China

The U.S. Should Not Fear Competing With China

By Amitai Etzioni
With the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, the U.S. should not be afraid of a little healthy competition.

Under US Pressure, Major Countries Snub China’s New Regional Bank

Under US Pressure, Major Countries Snub China’s New Regional Bank

By Zachary Keck
On Friday, China will officially launch its new regional infrastructure bank. Many notable nations will be absent.
The Truth About China’s ‘Big, Bad’ Infrastructure Bank

The Truth About China’s ‘Big, Bad’ Infrastructure Bank

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The focus on the US-China rivalry in the Asia-Pacific is missing an important point.

Why the US Is Trying to Squash China's New Development Bank

Why the US Is Trying to Squash China's New Development Bank

By Zachary Keck
The U.S. has been lobbying Asian nations to persuade them to reject China's Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

ASEAN Urged to Act Decisively Ahead of AEC

ASEAN Urged to Act Decisively Ahead of AEC

By Luke Hunt
A key report thinks that the new economic community could deliver real gains, but carries a risk of more inequality.

Bangladesh Wants to Join BRICS Bank

Bangladesh Wants to Join BRICS Bank

By Zachary Keck
Bangladesh wants to join the new BRICS development bank as a founding member.
Anti-China Rhetoric Isn’t Causing Problems, China Is

Anti-China Rhetoric Isn’t Causing Problems, China Is

By Zachary Keck
China's actions in the region are causing problems, anti-China rhetoric is merely the response to them.

The Role of Economic Integration in Asia

The Role of Economic Integration in Asia

By Erlan Idrissov
Kazakhstan’s foreign minister on the Asian Development Bank and the need to improve the region’s physical links.
Mongolia Puts Ger Shantytowns on the Map

Mongolia Puts Ger Shantytowns on the Map

By Jacopo Dettoni
An icon of a nomadic age now serves as urban housing in Ulan Bator’s underprivileged districts.

Asian Economies: Tapering Bomb Still Ticking

Asian Economies: Tapering Bomb Still Ticking

The Asian Development Bank warns regional economies to prepare for an end to U.S. bond tapering.

The Cost of Asia’s Energy Boom

Rising energy demand throughout the region will require some massive new investments.

World Bank: Asia Still on Top

World Bank: Asia Still on Top

Asia remains the engine of global growth. Will it continue?

Services No Savior for Asia: ADB

Services No Savior for Asia: ADB

Developing Asian economies should not be tempted to skip manufacturing, says the bank.

Haruhiko Kuroda Nominated as the Next Bank of Japan Governor

Haruhiko Kuroda Nominated as the Next Bank of Japan Governor

Can Japan’s economy prosper with new leadership at the Bank of Japan?

The Key To Asia's Future

The Key To Asia's Future

With Western economies facing serious challenges, regional cooperation, greater intra-Asia trade and development will define the region’s future.

Gloom and Doom: A Slowing Global Economy

Gloom and Doom: A Slowing Global Economy

With regional economic forecasts treading downward, there is pressure for action – but who will step up?

ASEAN Gets Euro Warning

ASEAN Gets Euro Warning

As the outlook over the euro darkens, governments in the Asia-Pacific are moving to limit the damage.

Achieving the Asian Century

Achieving the Asian Century

Asia is expected to account for half of global GDP by 2050. But there are big hurdles to clear first.

Upbeat on ASEAN Economies

Upbeat on ASEAN Economies

While the US, Japanese and European economies struggle, things are looking rosier for Southeast Asian nations.

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