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Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (25-31 March 2024)

Economic Why is Japan changing its ban on exporting lethal weapons, and why is it so controversial? Japan’s Cabinet OK’d a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets to other countries on March 26, its latest step away from the pacifist...

April 12 , 2024
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (05-11 February 2024)

Economic Trump says U.S. must impose more tariffs on China, possibly over 60% Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would impose tariffs on China again if he is elected in November and they could exceed 60%. "We have to do it,"...

February 14 , 2024
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (22-28 January 2024)

Economic Asia Inc. heads to Washington as focus turns to trade, tariffs and Trump It was the wee hours of Jan. 16 when Rieko Shimizu clicked "send" on an email to her corporate headquarters in Japan. Like most Asian companies with offices in...

February 1 , 2024
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (15-21 January 2024)

Economic China confirms GDP rose 5.2% in 2023 on higher government spending China's economy grew 5.2% on the year in 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Jan 17, confirming an unusual early revelation Premier Li Qiang had made the...

January 31 , 2024
Neighborhood News Digest – 10 November 2023

Afghanistan Over 50,000 Refugees Returned Through Spin Boldak in 9 Days – Tolo News In the past 9 days, more than 50,000 Afghan refugees have returned to the country through Spin Boldak, Kandahar. A number of refugees deported from Pakistan complain...

November 10 , 2023
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (28 August- 03 September)

Economic U.S. and China agree to new dialogue on trade, chip export curbs U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao agreed in Beijing on Aug 28 to create a working group covering trade and investment issues, as...

September 20 , 2023
50 Years of Diplomatic Ties: Convergence and Challenges in India-South Korea Relations

The year 2023 marks 50 years of the establishment of formal diplomatic ties between India and the Republic of Korea (South Korea). The Korean Embassy in New Delhi made a spectacular display of growing people-to-people ties between the two countries...

April 5 , 2023
China: Daily Scan, September 27, 2022

Xi writes foreword for literature collection on rejuvenation: Xinhuanet September 26, 2022 Chinese President Xi Jinping has written a foreword, titled "Forging Ahead on the Journey to National Rejuvenation," for works of literature collected in the...

September 27 , 2022
China: Daily Scan, June 21, 2022

Li Hongzhong elected Party chief of China's Tianjin: Xinhuanet June 20, 2022 Li Hongzhong has been elected secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Tianjin Municipal Committee. Li was elected to the post at the first plenary session of the...

June 21 , 2022
China: Daily Scan, May 02, 2022

Communist youth league of China has over 73.7 mln members: Xinhuanet May 2, 2022 The Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) has over 73.7 million members nationwide as of December 31, 2021, according to statistics released by the CYLC Central...

May 2 , 2022
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