East Asia

Governments in Beijing, London and Taipei have applied to join the CPTPP free trade agreement

East Asia’s economies are rebounding and its governments adjusting to the presence of a new US administration

The countries of East Asia vary widely in their rates patterns and vaccine roll-out

Recovery from COVID-19 and ties with the new US administration will be the key factors in East Asia’s foreign relations

Tokyo, Seoul, Pyongyang and Taipei are at different points in their political cycles, but face common challenges

COVID-19 has dramatically changed the political and economic outlook for every East Asian society

Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan have all been relatively successful in dealing with COVID-19

The effects of the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak will be felt much further than the disease's actual spread