East Asian economies should respond to the US election result by increasing their leadership on the global stage.

The Supreme Court of the Philippines’ decision to exclude Sulu from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao is likely to cause unrest, escalate political tensions and disrupt public ...

Chitrapu Uday Bhaskar is a retired Indian Navy Commodore and Director of the Society for Policy Studies, New Delhi.

China’s complex investment environment--shaped by sophisticated local competition, regulatory changes and unsuccessful market experiments--has prompted some investors to peel back or exit the Chinese ...

Since the introduction of visa exemptions in late 2023, foreign tourist arrivals in China have surged. China’s visa-free policies include mutual exemptions, unilateral waivers to select nations and a ...

South Korea, once reliant on US military aid, has become a significant global defence market player. This has largely been attributed to its rapid production capabilities, successful marketing ...

Global security and economics are increasingly intertwined, leading to more insular actions and complicating efforts to address challenges like climate change and digital technology advancement. ASEAN ...

Japan's efforts to reform labour immigration, including the new Training and Employment System (TES), reveal ongoing challenges in providing long-term residency for foreign workers. While the TES ...

Asia's rapid rise as a global economic powerhouse has been significantly driven by free trade agreements (FTAs), such as the RCEP and CPTPP. These FTAs have facilitated market access, investment and ...

During the G20 Summit in late 2023, an agreement was signed between India, the United States, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, France, Germany, Italy and the European Union to establish the ...

Chris Rowley is Visiting Fellow at Kellogg College, University of Oxford and Professor Emeritus at Bayes Business School, ...