East Asia
Japan could complicate US-North Korea talks
President Donald Trump is visiting Japan, where he discussed North Korea policy with his Japanese counterpart
East AsiaTrade switching from US-China to ASEAN is underway
GDP lost momentum in Hong Kong and Taiwan in January-March 2019 but the ASEAN PMI rose on trade switching from US-China
InternationalJapan-South Korea navy dispute will worsen
Relations between Seoul and Tokyo are deteriorating amid a dispute over encounters between military ships and aircraft
East AsiaRobots will be crucial to East Asia’s future
East Asia’s major economies are the world leaders in robotics in several respects
East AsiaBelt and Road will alter Asia's energy geography
The Belt and Road Initiative has major implications for the energy sector in Asia and beyond
AsiaUS steel tariffs have political impact in East Asia
Washington's decision to put heavy tariffs on steel imports will affect politics as well as share prices
East AsiaShared fears will limit Japan-South Korea hostility
Washington's two allies in East Asia have reignited a bilateral historical dispute over Second World War history
JapanRevived TPP trade deal leaves space for US membership
Even as Washington pushes to renegotiate existing free trade deals, eleven Asia-Pacific economies have agreed a new one
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