Insights

The US-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue: Securing Constructive Bilateral Ties

At last week’s US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED), cybersecurity tensions received much attention as…

July 2, 20155 min

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Is ASEAN still at the heart of Asia?

The regional architecture in Asia is fast evolving, with China’s new initiatives gaining more traction.…

May 26, 20155 min

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3-on-3 with Xiao Geng: China’s economy and the region

How will China's economic slowdown affect Singapore and our neighbours in Southeast Asia? We spoke…

April 9, 20153 min

Commentaries

China’s regional vision gathers momentum

The key global economies met in Brisbane for the Group of 20, following recent summits…

November 19, 20146 min

Media Coverage

Obama Seeks to Reassure Regional Allies Following China Accords

On the heels of securing new climate, trade and military agreements with China, President Barack…

November 14, 20142 min

Commentaries

Regional summits can still play a role in reducing tensions

Asia has entered its annual season of political summits and US President Barack Obama will…

November 11, 20144 min

Commentaries

Trans-Pacific Trade in A Troubled World

When Japanese and American trade negotiators met in Washington DC last week, their bilateral discussions…

October 1, 20145 min

Insights

Poor human trafficking records and implications for ASEAN

In June, the US State Department released its annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, which…

July 1, 20143 min

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US extended economic sanctions – a blessing in disguise for Myanmar

While the extension of the United States’ economic sanctions has brought some level of uncertainty…

June 5, 20143 min

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

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

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Obama’s tricky choices in Asia

As US President Barack Obama’s visit to Asia wound down on Tuesday (29 April), China’s…

May 2, 20144 min