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China-Southeast Asia

Interviews

The History of the Thai-Chinese and the Chinese-Thai w…

San Chao Kian An Keng ศาลเจ้าเกียนอันเกง. A centuries old Guanyin shrine in Thonburi, Bangkok. Source. Thailand’s nationhood begins…
Analysis

China Should Leave the Junta in Myanmar Behind

Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge at the border crossing between Mae Sot and Myawaddy, courtesy of the author Dialogues with…
Analysis

China’s Economic Transformation: A Threat to the Liber…

“In the phrase of Council on Foreign Relations scholar Elizabeth Economy, “China is an illiberal state seeking leadership…
Analysis

Chinese and US Engagement with Developing Countries Ne…

Every two weeks, The Carter Center’s China Program releases an overview of major events involving Chinese and US…
Analysis

Duterte Will Keep Close Ties With China

Philippines’ Duterte will keep close ties with China The Philippines relationship with the United States has taken a…
Analysis

With TPP On The Ropes, What Next For Regional Trade In…

True to form, US President Donald Trump has upheld his election promise to withdraw the US from the…
Analysis

The Changing Dynamic Between China, America, and Phili…

Rodrigo Duterte, the newly elected 16th President of the Philippines, is a controversial figure who has attracted worldwide…
Analysis

The Sino-Vietnamese Relationship Explained

From the countless times Vietnam was placed under Chinese rule to the modern day struggles for territory in…
Analysis

EXCLUSIVE: Asia’s Uncertainty is India’s Opportunity

This past March, I wrote an article which discussed some of India’s fears over China’s alleged “String of…
Analysis

Working With ASEAN to Build Community of Common Destin…

The arbitration unilaterally filed by the Philippines against China over the South China Sea disputes has intensified the…
Analysis

China Odd Man Out in U.S.-Vietnam Arms Trade

China mostly managed to put on a good face after news broke that the Obama administration planned to…
Analysis

Beijing Tries To Whip Up Support For Its South China S…

China is undertaking a diplomatic and public relations blitz to rally support for its sweeping maritime claims in…