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In addition to religious turmoil, violence and terrorism at home, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan faces a broad raft of geopoltical challenges - and opportunities. Photo: AFP

China, India, Pakistan, South Asia

Imran Khan takes the pitch as prime minister of Pakistan

by Saikat Datta August 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Sri Lankan Megapolis and Western Province Development Ministry secretary Nihal Rupasinghe (2R) and China Harbour engineering company director Tang Qiaoliang (L) shake hands as Megapolis and Western Province Development Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka (C) looks on during an agreement signing ceremony in Colombo on August 12, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / ISHARA S.KODIKARA

AT Finance, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, World

New Sri Lankan port may be a key link between India and China

by Munza Mushtaq August 17, 2018February 18, 2020

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

Beijing, Bhutan, Chengdu, China, India, Pakistan, Shanghai, South Asia, World, Wuhan

A busy year ahead for Indian and Chinese relations

by Rajeshwari Krishnamurthy July 31, 2018

In this file photo taken on June 6, 2012, the Asian Sun car shipping carrier (right) and and carrier Frisia are pictured at the main berth of Sri Lanka's Chinese-built Hambantota Port. Sri Lanka will move its southern naval command to a port leased to a state-run Chinese firm but China will not use it for military purposes, the Sri Lankan Prime Minister's Office said on June 30, 2018. Photo: AFP / Ishara S Kodikara

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka

Sirisena does a Rajapaksa, changes stand on Chinese investments

by Gunjan Singh July 30, 2018

A shopkeeper makes garlands with US dollars and rupee notes at a flower market in Peshawar. Photo: AFP/Abdul Majeed

AT Finance, China, India, Italy, Japan, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Pakistan’s economic crisis deepens in an election year

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid July 15, 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

Beijing, China, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

China’s silky charming of Arabia

by Pepe Escobar July 11, 2018February 18, 2020

Mountain peak in Nepal shot from an aerial point of view. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, India, Nepal, South Asia

China and Nepal reach across the Himalayan divide

by Gaurab Shumsher Thapa July 6, 2018

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

China, European Union, Middle East, Russia, World

Cash infusion for Central Asia-Caucasus region

by Gary Kleiman July 2, 2018July 2, 2018

A Pakistani currency dealer counts Chinese yuan for a customer at his shop in Quetta on January 3. Officials now want to use the Pakistani rupee to pay for imports for a massive Chinese project. Photo: AFP/Banaras Khan

China, Pakistan, South Asia

As Pakistani Rupee falls, a balance of payments crisis looms

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid June 18, 2018February 18, 2020

An aerial view of Tianjin Union Development Corporation's Koh Kong project in Cambodia. Image: Cambodia Constructor's Association

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tianjin, World

A Chinese colony takes shape in Cambodia

by Andrew Nachemson June 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Local residents' houses in front of buildings of a Chinese oil pipeline project (pink roof) on Madae island, Kyaukpyu township, Rakhine state, Myanmar. The wider project, part of China's One Belt, One Road initiative, envisions twin oil and gas pipelines, a deep sea port and special economic zone. Photo: Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Myanmar risks falling into a China debt trap

by Bertil Lintner June 5, 2018February 18, 2020

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

AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, Beijing, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Laos, Maldives, Middle East, Nepal, New Zealand, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

China’s political warfare – how vulnerable is India?

by Prakash Katoch May 22, 2018

Image of a Chinese flag subsuming a Laos flag. Image: iStock/Getty Images

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

Little Laos risks losing it all to China

by Bertil Lintner May 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Tehran on November 1, 2017. Photo: AFP/Iranian Supreme Leader's website

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bahrain, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, Turkey, World, Wuhan

Eurasia torn between war and peace

by Pepe Escobar May 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the 2017 BRICS Summit in Xiamen, China, on September 5, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Kenzaburo Fukuhara / Pool

Australia, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World, Wuhan

Modi, Xi meet under the shadow of a looming trade war

by Mohan Guruswamy April 28, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the Roundtable Summit Phase One Sessions of the Belt and Road Forum. Photo: Reuters, Lintao Zhang

China

Xi Jinping’s power: real or hyped?

by Avinash Godbole April 26, 2018

French President Emmanuel Macron (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a press conference in Beijing on January 9, 2018. Photo: AFP/Ludovic Marin

Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, World

Why Europe is afraid of the New Silk Roads

by Pepe Escobar April 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Uyghur men are seen outside Id Kah Mosque in Kashgar, in China's Xinjiang province. Id Kah is the main mosque in Kashgar and the largest in China; built around 1442, it can hold up to 20,000 worshippers. The region is inhabited by several ethnic minorities including Muslim Uyghurs that often clash with the central authorities. Photo: Asia Times

Beijing, China, Pakistan, South Asia

Protests loom in Pakistan over China’s jailing of men’s Uyghur wives

by Saikat Datta and Kunwar Khuldune Shahid April 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Illustration: iStock

Australia, Beijing, China, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Shanghai, South Asia

Fresh overtures hint at a thaw in India-China relations

by Manoj Joshi March 9, 2018

China, Egypt, India, Middle East, Shanghai, South Asia, Turkey

First ‘Belt and Road’ asset-backed security gets green light

by Asia Times staff March 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend the group photo session during the BRICS Summit at the Xiamen International Conference and Exhibition Center in Xiamen, southeastern China's Fujian province on September 4, 2017. File Photo: Reuters / Kenzaburo Fukuhara / Pool

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Maldives, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam

India must prepare for a two-front war with Pakistan and China

by Prakash Katoch March 5, 2018

India's foreign secretary designate Vijay Keshav Gokhale (right) with an Israeli diplomat Photo: Courtesy Twitter

Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Old China hand to guide India’s global path

by Saikat Datta January 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Protesters opposed to the Adani coal project hold a banner outside the venue where mining contractor Downer EDI held its annual general meeting in Sydney on November 2. Photo: Reuters

Australia, Beijing, China, India, Oceania, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Adani’s Aussie coal mine could fuel China’s BRI

by Urvashi Sarkar @storyandworse November 30, 2017February 18, 2020

Turkey is strategically positioned to profit from the rail projects. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, AT Finance, China, European Union, India, Iran, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

How Turkey, Iran, Russia and India are playing the New Silk Roads

by Pepe Escobar November 21, 2017February 18, 2020

President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping shakes hands after making joint statements at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Photo: Reuters/Damir Sagolj

AT Finance, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Iran, Israel, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

For US and China, cooperation is best way forward

by Ken Moak November 13, 2017November 13, 2017

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