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Laos Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith at the Asean Summit Retreat. Photo: AFP/Ye Aung Thu

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Little Laos tackles big corruption

by David Hutt February 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Gabriel Wong, head of China corporate finance for PwC China and Hong Kong, says funding demands for projects will continue to drive capital flows from China. Photo: Asia Times

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Capital controls to drag on China outbound M&A, PwC says

by Jeff Pao February 15, 2017February 18, 2020

This photo taken on February 11, 2007 shows a man believed to be then-North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's eldest son, Kim Jong-nam, walking among journalists upon his arrival at Beijing's international airport.Photo: Jiji Press via AFP

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Kim half-brother pleaded for his life: Seoul MPs

by Agence France-Presse February 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Kim Jong-il, then North Korean leader, with his son, Kim Jong-nam in 1981. Photo: AFP

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Malaysia detains woman, seeking others in connection with North Korean murder

by Reuters February 15, 2017February 18, 2020

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The Daily Brief for Wednesday, 15 February 2017

by Richard Cook February 15, 2017

Vintage cars pass by a fleet of Chinese-made Yutong buses parked at the sea front Malecon in Havana, Cuba, February 10, 2017. Picture taken February 10, 2017. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini

Beijing, China, Shanghai, South Asia, World

China piles into Cuba as Trump looms, Venezuela fades

by Reuters February 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Beijing, China, France, Guangzhou, Tianjin, World

China Digest for Wednesday, 15 February 2017

by Lin Wanxia February 15, 2017

People watch a TV screen broadcasting a news report on the assassination of Kim Jong-nam, the older half brother of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Photo: Lim Se-young / News1 via Reuters

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Kim Jong-nam, the ‘Little General’ who fell from grace

by Agence France-Presse February 15, 2017February 18, 2020

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The Daily Brief for Tuesday, 14 February 2017

by Richard Cook February 14, 2017

An oil tanker is pictured at a port in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, China, March 1, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer

Producer inflation rockets to 6.9%, fueled by costly oil

by Steve Wang February 14, 2017February 18, 2020

Beijing, China, Germany, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Taiwan, World

Will China’s economic slowdown impact Africa?

by John J. Metzler February 14, 2017

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The Vatican’s soft realpolitik will be tested by China

by Emanuele Scimia February 14, 2017February 14, 2017

flags

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

China and Japan’s forex reserves: why Bloomberg got it wrong

by Uwe Parpart February 14, 2017February 18, 2020

Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand missiles... North Korean leader Kim Jong Un needs to legitimize his rule. If not through state-to-state recognition and engagement with the world economy, then how? Photo: KCNA via Reuters

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Forget sanctions, reining in Pyongyang needs a new approach

by Lully Miura February 14, 2017February 18, 2020

US Vice President Mike Pence (left) greets the short-lived National Security Advisor Michael Flynn at the White House on February 10, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Joshua Roberts

Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Michael Flynn out side door, establishment in back door?

by Asia Times staff February 13, 2017February 18, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on economic reforms Monday. Photo: Reuters, Toby Melville

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Trump gets off to flying start with Xi Jinping

by M.K. Bhadrakumar February 12, 2017

A man looks towards North Korea's propaganda village Kaepoong through a pair of binoculars from an observation platform, near the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas. Photo: Reuters

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

US to avoid escalating tension over North Korea missile test

by Reuters February 12, 2017February 18, 2020

Hong Kong's lantern master Chan Yiu-wah has been making traditional paper lanterns for more than 30 years. Photo: Benny Kung / Asia Times

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Middle East, World

Slideshow: Hong Kong’s lantern master shows his skills

by Benny Kung and Liu Hsiu Wen February 11, 2017February 18, 2020

Red roses. Photo: Pexels

Beijing, China, Middle East

She loves me, but I bought an insurance policy

by Lin Wanxia February 11, 2017February 18, 2020

Japan and the US, an unbreakable alliance? Reuters/Toru Hanai

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Can Abe’s charm offensive win over Trump?

by Xuan Loc Doan February 11, 2017

One Belt, One Road, One China: Is the new White House crew changing tack on Beijing? Photo: Reuters

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Decoding Trump’s pivot to China

by Pepe Escobar February 11, 2017February 18, 2020

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The Daily Brief for Friday, 10 February 2017

by Admin February 10, 2017February 10, 2017

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a meeting at the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, January 18, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

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Trump backs ‘One China’ policy in first call with Xi

by Agence France-Presse February 10, 2017February 18, 2020

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (C) raises a clenched fist with military top brass as he visits troops in Nanagun, Lombayanague in Lanao del Sur in Mindanao island on November 30, 2016.
Photo: AFP / Richel Umel

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Duterte: America’s closet ally

by Richard Javad Heydarian February 10, 2017February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump met with military advisers to discuss response to North Korea's nuclear bomb test on September 3, 2017. Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Taiwan, World

Trump’s larval-pupal metamorphosis on China policy

by M.K. Bhadrakumar February 10, 2017

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (R) shakes hands with Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida before their meeting at the State Department in Washington D.C., U.S. February 10, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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Abe summit: how will it go down?

by Harry J Kazianis February 10, 2017February 18, 2020

China Digest for Friday, 10 February 2017

by Liu Hsiu Wen February 10, 2017

China currently dominates the global bitcoin market. AFP PHOTO

Beijing, China, World

China closes in on bitcoin

by Agence France-Presse February 10, 2017February 18, 2020

China's President Xi Jinping inspects honour guards during a welcoming ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, October 14, 2015.
Reuters/Jason Lee

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China’s middle class and its growing dilemma

by Francesco Sisci February 9, 2017February 18, 2020

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How China uses tourism as a foreign policy tool in Asia

by Daniel Meesak February 9, 2017February 9, 2017