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The Uneasy Road to an ASEAN-EU Digital Partnership

The Uneasy Road to an ASEAN-EU Digital Partnership

By Xirui Li
Creating a digital partnership with ASEAN is part of the EU’s 2021 Indo-Pacific Strategy. But that will face challenges, starting with human rights.
India to Finance Mongolia’s Greenfield Oil Refinery Plant

India to Finance Mongolia’s Greenfield Oil Refinery Plant

By Bolor Lkhaajav
The deal is a triumph for Mongolia's third-neighbor diplomacy, and will bolster its efforts to reduce energy dependencies as well.

MSMEs: The Key to Indonesia’s Decarbonization Efforts

MSMEs: The Key to Indonesia’s Decarbonization Efforts

By Hasintya Saraswati
Without support for small businesses, the country will struggle to achieve its ambitious climate goals.

Philippine Congress Approves Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill

Philippine Congress Approves Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill

By Mong Palatino
The planned Maharlika Investment Fund has attracted controversy, with critics claiming that it is unnecessary and is open to abuse.

Indonesia to Ban Exports of Bauxite From June 2023

Indonesia to Ban Exports of Bauxite From June 2023

By Sebastian Strangio
The move follows a ban on exports of unprocessed nickel ore that came into effect at the start of 2020.
China-US Competition: Who Will Win the Digital Infrastructure Contest?

China-US Competition: Who Will Win the Digital Infrastructure Contest?

By Kenson Yeoh and Dingding Chen
China's vision for hybrid digital infrastructure is distinct from the United States' emphasis on dedicated digital infrastructure.

Why Economic Nationalism is on the Rise in Southeast Asia

Why Economic Nationalism is on the Rise in Southeast Asia

By James Guild
Indonesia reflects the growing global trend of nations intervening in markets in pursuit of domestic development and strategic goals.
Demystifying China’s Role in Sri Lanka’s Debt Restructuring

Demystifying China’s Role in Sri Lanka’s Debt Restructuring

By Umesh Moramudali and Thilina Panduwawala
Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring is deeply embedded both within a global emerging market debt crisis and a moment of rethinking within China about its global role as a creditor. 

Interpreting China’s 2022 Central Economic Work Conference

Interpreting China’s 2022 Central Economic Work Conference

By Chutian Zhou
As one of the few top-level meetings held since China’s COVID U-turn, the CEWC’s messaging is especially important this year.

Fintech and ‘China’s Reinvention of Money’

Fintech and ‘China’s Reinvention of Money’

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Martin Chorzempa.

China’s Trickle-Down Supply Chain: From Intelligent Electric Vehicles to Robots

China’s Trickle-Down Supply Chain: From Intelligent Electric Vehicles to Robots

By Shaoshan Liu
The IEV supply chain, including its talent pool, technologies, and manufacturing capabilities, will accelerate China’s economic transformation into the automation age.
China Slaps Export Bans on Taiwanese Goods – Again

China Slaps Export Bans on Taiwanese Goods – Again

By Brian Hioe
Since the pineapple ban in 2021, halting imports of Taiwanese goods has become a staple in Beijing’s cross-strait playbook.

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