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Belt and Road in Southeast Asia
Japan Doesn't Need to Compete With China's Belt and Road
By Trissia Wijaya and Yuma Osaki
Chinese and Japanese infrastructure initiatives should not be viewed as out-and-out rivals.
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The China-Japan Infrastructure Nexus: Competition or Collaboration?
May 18, 2018
The China-Japan Infrastructure Nexus: Competition or Collaboration?
Can China and Japan cooperate in building Southeast Asia's much-needed infrastructure?
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The China-Japan Infrastructure Nexus: Competition or Collaboration?
Thailand's Kra Canal: China's Way Around the Malacca Strait
April 06, 2018
Thailand's Kra Canal: China's Way Around the Malacca Strait
A 200-year-old dream might finally become a reality under China's Belt and Road.
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Thailand's Kra Canal: China's Way Around the Malacca Strait
What Does Chinese Investment Mean for Cambodia?
February 02, 2018
What Does Chinese Investment Mean for Cambodia?
Cambodia has placed a strategic bet on China. Now it must prepare for both the negative and positive consequences.
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What Does Chinese Investment Mean for Cambodia?
Singapore's China-India Balancing Act
January 11, 2018
Singapore's China-India Balancing Act
Singapore needs India for security partnership, but China for economic ties.
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Singapore's China-India Balancing Act
The Belt and Road Initiative and China's Southeast Asia Diplomacy
November 28, 2017
The Belt and Road Initiative and China's Southeast Asia Diplomacy
Ranking China's potential BRI partners in Southeast Asia.
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The Belt and Road Initiative and China's Southeast Asia Diplomacy
A South China Sea Code of Conduct: Is Real Progress Possible?
November 18, 2017
A South China Sea Code of Conduct: Is Real Progress Possible?
A closer look at steps toward finalizing a long-anticipated Code of Conduct.
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A South China Sea Code of Conduct: Is Real Progress Possible?
The Soft Power Limits of Chinese Theravada Buddhism
August 15, 2017
The Soft Power Limits of Chinese Theravada Buddhism
Chinese Theravada Buddhism is in no position to serve as a tool of soft power for the state.
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The Soft Power Limits of Chinese Theravada Buddhism
China’s Southeast Asia Gambit
May 31, 2017
China’s Southeast Asia Gambit
"China paradoxically presents both threats and opportunities to Southeast Asia."
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China’s Southeast Asia Gambit
Singapore-Kunming Rail Link: A 'Belt and Road' Case Study
June 17, 2016
Singapore-Kunming Rail Link: A 'Belt and Road' Case Study
The Yunnan to Singapore rail link should be a showcase for the Chinese strategy, but it too faces hurdles.
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Singapore-Kunming Rail Link: A 'Belt and Road' Case Study
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The Diplomat Brief
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China and Israel in the Belt and Road Initiative
September 19, 2018
China and Israel in the Belt and Road Initiative
Insights from Roi Feder.
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