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China's President Xi Jinping claps after his speech as he and other new Politburo Standing Committee members meet with the press at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China October 25, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Lee

Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, India, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

The rise of Xi Jinping poses no threat to the world

by Ken Moak November 6, 2017

Australia, Beijing, China, Iran, Japan, Lebanon, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, World

The Daily Brief for Monday, 6 November 2017

by Paul Muir November 6, 2017November 6, 2017

China's test fires a Long March 5 carrier rocket earlier this year. Soon it will launch its first reusable rocket. Photo: AFP

China aims to slash costs by half with its reusable rockets

by Asia Times staff November 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Nato flag. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, France, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Military alliance looks to the Far East

by Emanuele Scimia November 6, 2017November 6, 2017

Taiwanrdr President Tsai Ing-wen is seen at a welcome ceremony in Majuro in the Marshall Islands during her visit in November 2017. Photo: Twitter/ @iingwen

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, South Asia, Taiwan, World

Arms donations used by Taipei to help allies stay loyal

by Frank Chen November 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Robert Lawrence Kuhn introducing Xi Jinping’s book The Governance of China at the Frankfurt Book Fair in October 2014.

Australia, Beijing, China, India, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Beijing wary of Japan, US, India strategic cooperation: Kuhn

by Doug Tsuruoka Editor at Large November 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Philippine fishermen steer a dinghy during sunset in the disputed Scarborough Shoal. Photo: Reuters / Erik De Castro

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Egypt, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, World

Asia’s troubles: Trump’s inheritance, not his doing

by Grant Newsham November 6, 2017

With friends like these... US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe feed fish during Trump's November 2017 visit to Tokyo. Photo: Reuters / Jonathan Ernst

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Vietnam, World

Trump vows to push Japan for ‘free and reciprocal’ trade

by Steve Holland November 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Paraphernalia for injecting drugs is seen in Huntington, West Virginia, on April 17, 2017.
The city has been portrayed as the epicenter of America's opioid crisis. On August 15, 2016, from 3pm to 9pm, 28 people in the city overdosed on heroin laced with fentanyl.
Photo: AFP / Brendan Smialowski

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Fentanyl trail leads to Beijing in Trump’s war on drugs

by Peter J. Brown November 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Beijing, China, Shanghai, World

China Digest for Monday, 6 November 2017

by Liu Hsiu Wen November 6, 2017

Photo: iStock

New anti-corruption system includes more inspections

by Asia Times staff November 6, 2017February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump are welcomed by Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife Akie Abe with a dinner at Ginza Ukai Tei in Tokyo on November 5, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Jonathan Ernst

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Italy, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Trump will highlight ‘horrible’ trade deals on Asian tour

by Reuters November 5, 2017February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump gives a joint statement with South Korean President Moon Jae-in in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC, on June 30, 2017. Photo: AFP / Jim Watson

Beijing, China, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

South Korea’s Trump-Xi balancing act

by William Pesek November 5, 2017February 18, 2020

A Lao vendor carries her goods in the main street of Luang Prabang, Laos. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Malaysia, Middle East, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Heavy debt load in Laos

by David Hutt November 4, 2017February 18, 2020

Former Trump 2016 campaign chairman Paul Manafort leaves US Federal Court after being arraigned on twelve federal charges in the investigation into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 US presidential election in Washington October 30, 2017. Photo: Reuters/James Lawler Duggan

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, World

Could Manafort-Russia probe look to Indonesia?

by John McBeth November 4, 2017February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Philippines, South Asia, World

Solving Asia’s carbon dilemma

by Frederick Kuo November 4, 2017

An artist’s impression of the planned nuclear power station at Bradwell. Photo: CGN

Beijing, China, France, Pakistan, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

China’s nuclear power play falters in Britain

by Richard Cook November 4, 2017February 18, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during the opening of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

China guarded after Kim congratulates Xi on re-election

by Asia Times staff November 4, 2017February 18, 2020

Mamamoo, a South Korean girl group. Photo: YouTube, Mamamoo

Beijing, China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea

China lifts ban on K-pop ahead of Trump’s Asia tour

by Ben Kwok November 3, 2017February 18, 2020

India is emerging as an online source for cheap illicit drugs in the US, Europe and Asia. Representative File Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, Guangzhou, World

China disputes Trump’s claims of fentanyl ‘flood’ into US

by Philip Wen November 3, 2017February 18, 2020

A model of the floating nuclear-power plant being developed by the China National Nuclear Corp. Photo: Xinhua

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Malaysia, Philippines, Russia, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

Floating nuke plants to power islands in South China Sea

by Asia Times staff November 3, 2017February 18, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during the opening of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, World

Xi throws ball into DPP’s court for cross-Strait reconciliation

by Imran Ali Sandano November 3, 2017

Does Donald Trump walking away from TPP hand trade clout in Asia to China? Photo: AFP/Saul Loeb

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Trump’s high-stakes tour could shape future of regional dominance

by Xuan Loc Doan November 3, 2017

Donald Trump plays a stroke at his Trump International Golf Links course in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Photo: AFP / Andy Buchanan

Beijing, China, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

Abe to reach for J-pop and golf to avoid Trump trade deal

by William Pesek November 3, 2017February 18, 2020

Models of Boeing aircraft at the Aviation Expo China 2015, in Beijing, China, in this September 16, 2015. REUTERS/Jason Lee

Beijing, China, World, Wuhan

Wuhan now owns biggest general aviation airport in China

by Asia Times staff November 3, 2017February 18, 2020

US forces could be caught in the crossfire if Turkish President Recep Erdoğan makes good on his vow to attack Kurdish forces in Manbij. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Turkey, World

Hack attempt shows Erdogan’s sense of existential doom

by David P. Goldman November 3, 2017February 18, 2020

A Chinese dredger is seen in the South China Sea. Photo: Xinhua

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam

Machines behind Beijing’s island-building frenzy

by Frank Chen November 2, 2017February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Beijing, China, France, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East, South Asia, World

The Daily Brief for Thursday, 2 November 2017

by Paul Muir November 2, 2017

Hong Kong is a conduit for North Korea to bypass international sanctions, a UN report has found. Photo: Getty Images

Beijing, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia

HK firms helping North Korea smuggle arms, materiel

by Frank Chen November 2, 2017February 18, 2020

A French frigate docks in Istanbul. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, France, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, World

France ready to join India’s anti-China front

by Emanuele Scimia November 2, 2017