Japan

  • Dec 14, 2020
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Japan’s new missiles bring offensive capability closer

The government is set to approve the building of new missile defence warships and more capable missiles

Japan
  • Dec 10, 2020
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Asia-Pacific FTAs could grow in size and influence

Seoul and Beijing have expressed interest in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

Asia
  • Dec 9, 2020
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Pandemic will power push for digitalisation in Japan

The pandemic has highlighted the dangers of a paper-dependent administration and prompted a push for digitalisation

Japan
  • Dec 7, 2020
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Joint Japan-UK naval drills will complicate China ties

The United Kingdom will send an aircraft carrier group to East Asia early next year for military exercises with Japan

Japan
  • Nov 30, 2020
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Japan’s telecoms firms will benefit from fear of China

India and the United Kingdom are working with Japan to reduce their reliance on Chinese telecoms equipment

Japan
  • Nov 26, 2020
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Prospects for East Asia in 2021

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

East Asia
  • Nov 24, 2020
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UK foreign policy is looking towards the Indo-Pacific

UK foreign policy post-Brexit will see less emphasis on Europe and greater engagement in the Indo-Pacific region

United Kingdom
  • Nov 23, 2020
  • 7 min read

Tokyo faces new challenges in US relations under Biden

Prime Minister Suga will face challenges in forging a strong partnership with the next administration in Washington

Japan