Media Coverage

US raps China over ‘destabilising’ acts

United States Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel yesterday sharply criticised China for "destabilising, unilateral actions" in…

June 1, 20142 min

Insights

Political storm over South China Sea makes landfall

The political storm over China’s deployment of an oil rig in the contested waters of…

May 27, 20143 min

Commentaries

Reacting to China – and its grand plan

We now know the reactions in Vietnam to China’s move to begin drilling for oil…

May 20, 20145 min

Commentaries

Asean leaders ride out the South China Sea storms

When leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations gathered this week in Myanmar, the…

May 13, 20145 min

Insights

What’s to Come: Cooperation, or Militarisation?

The Philippines, having taken China to the Permanent Court of Arbitration in an attempt to…

April 24, 20143 min

Insights

Philippines: One-up Against China?

The decision of the Philippines to lodge a case on disputed waters in the South…

April 3, 20143 min

Media Coverage

Soothing tensions over China’s ADIZ

Tensions have flared up again between the US and China over the latter’s Air Defence…

February 13, 20143 min

Insights

China’s new fishing law: An ADIZ flashback?

China’s new fishing regulations over a disputed swathe of the South China Sea took effect…

January 16, 20143 min

Commentaries

ASEAN must turn a breathing space into a legacy

The Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) draws both admirers and detractors — and the…

July 12, 20135 min

Commentaries

ASEAN’s balancing act with China

Clues about the emerging character of the new Chinese leadership are emerging from its interaction…

May 23, 20135 min

Commentaries

Legal process, political mess?

The legal process begun by the Philippines to challenge claims by China to the South…

January 28, 20135 min