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Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
5 Hidden Costs of the RCEP to People and Planet
By Sam Cossar-Gilbert
Trade negotiators are meeting next week in South Korea to discuss the RCEP, which could impact billions of lives.
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With the RCEP, Australia Has a Chance to Lead
August 30, 2017
With the RCEP, Australia Has a Chance to Lead
Canberra can pursue its international trade objectives and push for a more open and transparent agreement.
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With the RCEP, Australia Has a Chance to Lead
India, RCEP and the WIPO Internet Treaties: Time For a Rethink
August 16, 2017
India, RCEP and the WIPO Internet Treaties: Time For a Rethink
The argument that the Treaties are ill-suited for developing countries doesn’t necessarily apply well to India.
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India, RCEP and the WIPO Internet Treaties: Time For a Rethink
RCEP Is Not the Anti-TPP
December 03, 2016
RCEP Is Not the Anti-TPP
RCEP is a necessary step for Asian regional integration, regardless of what happens with TPP.
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RCEP Is Not the Anti-TPP
Pacific Rim States Can (And Will) Move Forward on Trade Without the US
November 22, 2016
Pacific Rim States Can (And Will) Move Forward on Trade Without the US
With TPP's death, China will gladly take on the burdens and benefits of regional economic leadership.
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Pacific Rim States Can (And Will) Move Forward on Trade Without the US
Beware the Myth of Warring US-China Trade Pacts
November 18, 2016
Beware the Myth of Warring US-China Trade Pacts
We need to be clear-eyed about where there is competition and where there is not.
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Beware the Myth of Warring US-China Trade Pacts
Is US Policy in Trouble in Southeast Asia?
October 28, 2016
Is US Policy in Trouble in Southeast Asia?
A closer look at a recent report evaluating Washington's regional position.
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Is US Policy in Trouble in Southeast Asia?
India-Vietnam Relations After Modi's Visit
September 05, 2016
India-Vietnam Relations After Modi's Visit
Modi's trip to Hanoi was a step in right direction. What's next for India-Vietnam ties?
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India-Vietnam Relations After Modi's Visit
After the South China Sea Ruling: Impact on ASEAN-China Relations
September 01, 2016
After the South China Sea Ruling: Impact on ASEAN-China Relations
Insights from Liqin Wang.
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After the South China Sea Ruling: Impact on ASEAN-China Relations
The Real Winner if TPP Crumbles: China
August 20, 2016
The Real Winner if TPP Crumbles: China
The two U.S. presidential nominees are united in their opposition to the trade pact. That's music to Beijing's ears.
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The Real Winner if TPP Crumbles: China
FTAs in East Asia: Economic Integration or Economic Spheres of Influence?
June 03, 2016
FTAs in East Asia: Economic Integration or Economic Spheres of Influence?
Are TPP and RCEP doomed to pull the region apart, or can they help push it together?
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FTAs in East Asia: Economic Integration or Economic Spheres of Influence?
Should America Fear China’s Alternative to the TPP?
March 17, 2016
Should America Fear China’s Alternative to the TPP?
In fact, there are potentially some real benefits.
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Should America Fear China’s Alternative to the TPP?
Can China Rebuild Its ‘Special Relationship’ With Malaysia?
November 18, 2015
Can China Rebuild Its ‘Special Relationship’ With Malaysia?
China is hoping economic incentives and high-level meetings can assuage Malaysia's South China Sea concerns.
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Can China Rebuild Its ‘Special Relationship’ With Malaysia?
Could the TPP Actually Divide Asia?
October 22, 2015
Could the TPP Actually Divide Asia?
The Trans-Pacific Partnership may not prove the force stability many assume.
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Could the TPP Actually Divide Asia?
Trans-Pacific Partnership: Hawaii Talks End Without Deal
August 02, 2015
Trans-Pacific Partnership: Hawaii Talks End Without Deal
Progress, but no deal on the TPP, as time runs short.
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Trans-Pacific Partnership: Hawaii Talks End Without Deal
Time to Revisit an ASEAN-EU FTA?
June 03, 2015
Time to Revisit an ASEAN-EU FTA?
Much has changed since 2007, when FTA talks were first attempted.
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Time to Revisit an ASEAN-EU FTA?
Reviewing the 26th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia
April 29, 2015
Reviewing the 26th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia
A look at some of the notable developments.
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Reviewing the 26th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia
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Helen Qiao: China Ready to Cushion Trade Shocks
August 07, 2018
Helen Qiao: China Ready to Cushion Trade Shocks
But re-opening liquidity floodgates is likely to be wisely avoided.
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