East Asia

  • Nov 28, 2012
  • 2 min read

China's mixed signals undermine claims of benign aims

Defence Minister General Liang Guanglie met yesterday with US Navy Secretary Ray Mabus...

China
  • Nov 7, 2012
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East Asia sees Obama win as 'least worst' outcome

Beijing, though familiar enough with US politics not to take Mitt Romney's rhetoric at face...

East Asia
  • Aug 21, 2012
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Japan continues trilateral trade talks despite tension

Representatives from Japan, China and South Korea have convened in the Chinese city of Qingdao...

Japan
  • Aug 10, 2012
  • 12 min read

Economic diplomacy will shape East Asia's future

Trade diplomacy is rising as a foreign policy priority for East Asia's major economies, which see...

East Asia
  • Jul 3, 2012
  • 7 min read

US Asian strategy aims to balance, not confront, China

Philippines President Benigno Aquino yesterday said that he might ask Washington to conduct P-3C...

Asia
  • Jun 27, 2012
  • 7 min read

Casinos will continue to hit a winning streak in Asia

East and South-east Asia is becoming the world's premier casino gambling market, with high growth...

East Asia
  • Jun 6, 2012
  • 6 min read

Global natural gas trade grows as patterns change

While natural gas has always been more costly and difficult to transport than oil, there has been...

International
  • May 21, 2012
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Seoul seeks to ease misgivings on military cooperation

South Korea's defence ministry announced today that it is working on a plan for military...

Australia