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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (C) poses with Thailand's Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai (L), Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh (2nd L), Malaysia's Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah (2nd R) and Laos Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasith (R) for a group photo at the 51st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) - US Ministerial Meeting in Singapore on August 3, 2018. Photo: AFP/Roslan Rahman

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‘Indo-Pacific’ pitch gets lukewarm reception in SE Asia

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Tsinghua economist Hu Angang. Photo: Handout

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Alumni demand firing of economist who ‘misled leaders’

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Chinese workers assemble servers in Tianjin in March 2018. China's digital connectivity is growing quickly. Photo: AFP

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China’s BRI a catalyst for tech innovation in the Arab Gulf

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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaking at the Inaugural Indo-Pacific Business Forum on Monday.

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US’s Indo-Pacific plan unveiled with China as key target

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Buddhist monks from Bhutan perform the Black Hat mask dance at the Bhutan temple in Bodhgaya on January 20, 2017. Photo: AFP/Stringer

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In a high-stakes dance, China charms Bhutan

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the BRICS summit last year. Photo: AFP

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A busy year ahead for Indian and Chinese relations

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The Yavuz Sultan Selim bridge is the third Bosphorus bridge connecting Europe with Asia in Istanbul. Photo: AFP

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China’s ICBC gets green light to refinance US$2.7 billion for Turkey projects

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BRICS in a multipolar world

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Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks during a news conference in Kuala Lumpur on May 11, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Athit Perawongmetha

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How far will Mahathir push China?

by Nile Bowie July 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Mixed USA and India flag, three dimensional render, illustration: iStock

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Indian diplomacy and the American Imperium (Part II)

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Bangkok. Photo: iStock

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China transforms the economies of Southeast Asia: this is the big picture

by Asia Times staff July 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Aerial view of Kunming skyline in fog with empty streets. Photo: iStock

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Yunnan once again pivot of Southeast Asia

by Altay Atli July 18, 2018

Corporate rendering of the still-under-construction Meikarta property project in Jakarta. Image: Company Handout

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Jakarta’s super-city becomes an exercise in ‘Lippo-suction’

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Abstract representation of China's digital infrastructure. Image: iStock/Getty Images

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Risks and returns in China’s digital designs for SE Asia

by David Hutt July 16, 2018February 18, 2020

China's President Xi Jinping, right, and Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, center, arrive for the 8th Ministerial Meeting of China-Arab States Cooperation Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday. Photo: AFP/ Wang Zhao

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China’s silky charming of Arabia

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China and Nepal reach across the Himalayan divide

by Gaurab Shumsher Thapa July 6, 2018

Combination photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping (L), US President Donald Trump (C), and Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi. Image: Facebook

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As Trump turns away, China gains in Myanmar

by Bertil Lintner July 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli (left) chats with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 21, 2018. Photo: AFP / Pool / Greg Baker

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India’s myopic ‘muscular’ neighborhood policy

by Bhim Bhurtel July 2, 2018July 2, 2018

Infrastructure investment in China should hold up significantly better than the May data and market sentiment suggest, according to Goldman Sachs. Photo: iStock

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Cash infusion for Central Asia-Caucasus region

by Gary Kleiman July 2, 2018July 2, 2018

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Beijing’s evolving foreign policy in the Xi era

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China's One Belt One Road Initiative.

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Nations prefer local currencies in OBOR projects: survey

by Asia Times staff June 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Chinese businessman Jack Ma meets Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad at his office on June 18. Photo: PM's Twitter account

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While skeptical of China, Mahathir embraces Jack Ma

by Nile Bowie June 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli. Photo: Wikipedia

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Nepal PM’s China visit may see a reset of bilateral ties

by Swaran Singh June 20, 2018

New Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks during a news conference in Kuala Lumpur, May 11, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha

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Mahathir looks beyond China to Japan

by Nile Bowie June 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli (L) with Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh after his arrival at Indira Gandhi international airport in New Delhi on Friday. Photo: AFP/MONEY SHARMA

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Nepal looks toward China as a measure of last resort

by Bhim Bhurtel June 15, 2018June 15, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the BRICS Summit in Xiamen on September 4, 2017. Photo: AFP/Fred Dufour

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Assessing the need for deeper China-India cooperation

by Gaurab Shumsher Thapa June 11, 2018

Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) at a reception in Tianjin. Photo: AFP via Sputnik/ Alexei Druzhinin

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Putin and Xi top the G6+1

by Pepe Escobar June 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Image of US President Donald Trump, China's leader Xi Jinping and North Korea's Kim Jong-un. Photo: Getty Image

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A North Korean opportunity for America and China

by Richard N. Haass June 10, 2018

A stand for China National Nuclear Corporation at an exhibition in Beijing. The group is one of China's biggest state-owned enterprises. Photo: AFP

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China to accelerate reforms of state-owned ‘big beasts’

by Gordon Watts June 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined his vision for the Indo-Pacific region at the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. Modi's speech was at times critical of China's expanding role and behavior in the region.Photo: Reuters/Edgar Su

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Is India’s regional vision at odds with China’s?

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