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Why Don’t Malaysian Policymakers View China as a Threat?
February 24, 2023

Why Don’t Malaysian Policymakers View China as a Threat?

By Emirza Adi Syailendra
For years, successive governments have believed that labeling China a threat would be a self-fulfilling act.

Malaysia’s Democratization Poses New Challenges to China’s BRI Projects
November 23, 2022

Malaysia’s Democratization Poses New Challenges to China’s BRI Projects

By Imran Shamsunahar
Elites' growing need for democratic legitimization is impacting the fate of a slew of large-scale Chinese projects.
Malaysia in China’s Belt and Road
November 23, 2020

Malaysia in China’s Belt and Road

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Chow Bing Ngeow.

What to Watch During Mahathir’s China Visit
April 24, 2019

What to Watch During Mahathir’s China Visit

By Li Xirui
Industrial parks and palm oil are two areas ripe for new agreements.

Malaysia: Revised China Deal Shows Costs Were Inflated
April 16, 2019

Malaysia: Revised China Deal Shows Costs Were Inflated

By Eileen Ng
Prime Minister Mahathir outlines the renegotiated terms for the East Coast Rail Link, to be built and largely funded by China.

The Belt and Road: The Good, the Bad, and the Mixed
April 15, 2019

The Belt and Road: The Good, the Bad, and the Mixed

By Angela Tritto and Alvin Camba
Demystifying China’s Belt and Road Initiative through 3 case studies.

Are Indonesia and Malaysia Ready to Stand up for China’s Muslims?
January 28, 2019

Are Indonesia and Malaysia Ready to Stand up for China’s Muslims?

By Nithin Coca
The two Southeast Asian states might be the best hope for pressure from the Islamic world.
Mahathir Renews Malaysia’s Love Affair With Japan
November 24, 2018

Mahathir Renews Malaysia’s Love Affair With Japan

By Prashant Waikar
Mahathir is moving closer to Japan, but he is not pushing China away.

Melaka, Malaysia: Chinese History, Chinese Future?
October 31, 2018

Melaka, Malaysia: Chinese History, Chinese Future?

By Peter Ford
Kuala Lumpur may have concerns about the Belt and Road, but Chinese projects in Melaka are continuing apace.

Malaysia’s China Policy: The More Things Change…
September 12, 2018

Malaysia’s China Policy: The More Things Change…

By Li Xirui
…The more they stay the same.

Mahathir Sets New Course for Malaysia in First 100 Days
August 18, 2018

Mahathir Sets New Course for Malaysia in First 100 Days

By Ed Ratcliffe
Evaluating Malaysia's new government 100 days after its surprising election win.
Japan First? Tokyo Welcomes Malaysia's Repositioning on China
June 21, 2018

Japan First? Tokyo Welcomes Malaysia's Repositioning on China

By Daniel Hurst
Mahathir chose Japan for the site of his first visit since retaking the prime minister's office in Malaysia.

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