East Asia
Prospects for East Asia (ex-China) in 2025
Japan and South Korea will remain encumbered by weak governments while North Korea faces its own challenges
East AsiaShrinking workforce will dent East Asia’s economies
The emergence of ‘super-aged’ East Asian societies and attendant labour shortages look set to erode economic activity
East AsiaEast Asian trilateralism will mitigate polarisation
Beijing, Tokyo and Seoul have held their first trilateral summit in five years
East AsiaProspects for East Asia (ex-China) in 2024
Japan and South Korea will continue to deepen defence ties via Washington amid increasingly complex regional security
East AsiaEast Asian trilateralism will survive disputes
China seeks to revive high-level trilateral meetings with Japan and South Korea
East AsiaEast Asia will shape future of outer space
Half of the world's leading space powers are Asia-Pacific states, and the list is set to grow
East AsiaProspects for East Asia (ex-China) in 2023
Japan and South Korea's leaders are both unpopular and politically weak, even as their region grows more dangerous
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