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East Asia history

June 29, 2021
When Japan Waged a Currency War Against China
By Robert Farley
The WW2-era effort by Imperial Japan to disrupt China’s financial system is worth remembering today.

December 10, 2015
Interview: Benjamin Elman
By Emanuel Pastreich
"The 'rise of China' narrative can be read in different ways, and for Japan it is a challenge."

August 23, 2014
Resolving Asia's History Wars Once and for All
By Zachary Keck
There's a painfully obvious solution to Asia’s history wars which no side even tries.

July 11, 2014
Korea and China’s Clashing Histories
By Yong Kwon
While China and South Korea denounce Japan’s history, they have their own conflicting historical narratives.

July 08, 2014
China’s Changing Position on Japan’s History
By Zachary Keck
In recent years, China has significantly hardened its stance on Japan acknowledging its imperial past. Why?

June 20, 2014
4 Signs Japan-South Korea Ties Aren’t Improving
By Yong Kwon
South Korea’s next ambassador to Japan will have a difficult job.

May 15, 2014
The Odd Couple: Japan & Taiwan’s Unlikely Friendship
By Michal Thim & Misato Matsuoka
Starting with people-to-people ties, Taiwan is far and away the most Japan-friendly state in Northeast Asia.

March 24, 2014
How Japan Could Turn the Table on China
By James R. Holmes
Although Japan should repent for its crimes against China, so too should the CCP.

February 04, 2014
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
By Zheng Wang
The region’s countries have different visions of what they want to be. Can they work together to achieve them?
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