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The US and China have conflicting worldviews. Image: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Xi’s ‘Mankind First’ versus Trump’s ‘America First’

by Xuan Loc Doan November 21, 2018November 21, 2018

Donald Trump. / AFP PHOTO / Brendan Smialowski

Beijing, China, Taiwan, World

In Trump, China now sees a different America

by Xuan Loc Doan October 31, 2018October 31, 2018

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's bid to get votes from a Jewish community backfired badly. Photo: AFP/Mark Graham

AT Finance, Australia, Indonesia, Israel, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Oceania, Turkey, World

Australian PM’s bid for Jewish votes upsets the neighbors

by John McBeth October 23, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump speaks during 73rd session of the UN General Assembly. Photo: AFP/Timothy Clark

China, Mexico, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Rejecting globalism, Trump lays out vision for UN based on ‘patriotism’

by Christopher Scott September 26, 2018February 18, 2020

The US and China have held three rounds of high-level trade talks since early last month, but have failed to reach a compromise. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, Mexico, World

Trade war looms as Trump announces China tariffs

by Asia Times staff June 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum on May 25, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Sergei Bobylev/TASS

Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Russia censures Iran, expects Israel to help restore ties with US

by M.K. Bhadrakumar June 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Vladimir Putin during a service at the Kremlin's Cathedral of the Annunciation conducted by Patriarch Kirill after being sworn in as President of Russia on May 07, 2018. Photo: AFP/Russian Presidential Press and Information Office/Anadolu Agency

China, European Union, Germany, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, World

Putin comes out with a ‘Russia First’ strategy

by M.K. Bhadrakumar May 11, 2018February 18, 2020

3D Nepal flag (with clipping path)see more country.. Photo: iStock

China, India, Nepal, South Asia, World

Reviving Nepal’s independent foreign policy

by Gaurab Shumsher Thapa April 2, 2018

Hammer destroying the world. Image: iStock

China, European Union, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

America is destroying the liberal world order

by Richard N. Haass March 25, 2018

A U.S. sailor and a Vietnamese musician perform at a music performance at a public square as part of the visit to Vietnam of U.S. aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in Danang, Vietnam March 7, 2018. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Beijing, Cambodia, China, South Asia, Vietnam, World

US warship wields soft power in Vietnam

by Xuan Loc Doan March 9, 2018March 9, 2018

London, UK - November 11 2016: The buttons of Skype, Instagram, Messages, Snapchat, Whatsapp, Pintrest, Facebook and Twitter social media apps on the screen of a mobile phone. Photo: iStock

How popular culture can bridge East-West divide

by Tom Velk and Jade Xiao February 8, 2018February 10, 2018

Representational image: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, China, European Union, Germany, India, Iran, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Why globalization is needed more than ever

by Ken Moak October 22, 2017October 22, 2017

US President Donald Trump walks from the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House after speaking about the Iran nuclear deal on October 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Kevin Lamarque

China, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

The US cannot go it alone over Iran

by Richard N. Haass October 14, 2017October 14, 2017

Ships entering the Miraflores gates in the Panama Canal. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, World

In Panama, Beijing tightens noose on Taiwan

by John J. Metzler June 15, 2017June 16, 2017

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

Australia, China, Egypt, European Union, Germany, Iran, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Is Trump’s America against the world?

by Xuan Loc Doan February 6, 2017February 6, 2017

President Barack Obama acknowledges the crowd as he arrives to deliver his farewell address in Chicago, Illinois. REUTERS/John Gress

France, Germany, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, United Kingdom, World

Obama cries wolf to undermine Trump’s Russian agenda

by Mikhail Molchanov January 12, 2017January 12, 2017

US President Barack Obama holds a press conference at the conclusion of the APEC Summit in Lima, Peru November 20, 2016. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

Does China now regret snubbing Obama?

by Xuan Loc Doan January 11, 2017

China's Politburo Standing Committee member Wang Qishan, the head of China's anti-corruption watchdog, stands next to a Chinese flag, in Beijing, China, September 2, 2015. Photo: Reuters/Jason Lee

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, World

China’s dangerous sense of entitled victimhood

by Richard A. Bitzinger December 16, 2016December 15, 2016

Vladimir Putin has many things to toast internationally, but domestic unrest is growing. Photo: Reuters/Sergei Karpukhin

Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Beware the hungry bear

by Norman A. Bailey November 17, 2016

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump holds a campaign event in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, November 1, 2016. Photo: Reuters/Carlo Allegri

Afghanistan, China, European Union, France, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

Not even an isolationist America would dare abandon Asia

by Emanuele Scimia November 16, 2016November 15, 2016

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