Asia July 19, 2021 ASIA: Weekly politics update Politics editorial Bob Herrera-Lim, Gabriel Wildau, Tobias Harris Below is the weekly update of political developments across East Asia. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you want to discuss any of the countries mentioned in more detail. CHINA: Xi’s coal message signals willingness to... Read More...
Asia April 22, 2021 ASIA: Weekly politics update Asia, Emerging Markets, Politics editorial Bob Herrera-Lim, Gabriel Wildau, Tobias Harris Below is the weekly update of political developments across East Asia. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you want to discuss any of the countries mentioned in more detail. CHINA: Xi’s coal message signals willingness to make tough... Read More...
Asia April 20, 2021 JAPAN/US: Biden and Suga use first meeting to offer new vision Japan, Politics, US Tobias Harris US President Joe Biden welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to the White House on Friday, 16 April, Biden’s first in-person summit with a foreign leader since his inauguration and Suga’s first visit to the US as prime minister. Despite... Read More...
Asia April 15, 2021 ASIA: Weekly politics update Asia, Emerging Markets, Politics editorial Bob Herrera-Lim, Gabriel Wildau, Tobias Harris Below is the weekly update of political developments across East Asia. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you want to discuss any of the countries mentioned in more detail. CHINA: Huarong debt distress is a new test of... Read More...
Asia April 8, 2021 ASIA: Weekly politics update Asia, Emerging Markets, Politics Bob Herrera-Lim, Gabriel Wildau, Tobias Harris Below is the weekly update of political developments across East Asia. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you want to discuss any of the countries mentioned in more detail. US/CHINA: Washington imposes new export controls on Chinese supercomputing... Read More...
Asia April 7, 2021 SOUTH KOREA: Parties look to next year as Moon suffers by-election defeats Politics, South Korea Tobias Harris, Victor Cha The opposition People Power Party (PPP) won landslide victories in mayoral by-elections in Seoul and Busan, as well as other local races, on Wednesday, 7 April. These results mark the first major victories by conservative forces after a wilderness... Read More...
Asia April 1, 2021 ASIA: Weekly politics update Asia, Politics Bob Herrera-Lim, Gabriel Wildau, Tobias Harris Below is the weekly update of political developments across East Asia. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you want to discuss any of the countries mentioned in more detail. CHINA: People’s Bank of China calls on global central... Read More...
Asia April 1, 2021 ASIA: Weekly politics update Asia, Emerging Markets, Politics Bob Herrera-Lim, Gabriel Wildau, Tobias Harris Below is the weekly update of political developments across East Asia. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you want to discuss any of the countries mentioned in more detail. CHINA: People’s Bank of China calls on global central... Read More...
Asia March 26, 2021 ASIA: Weekly politics update Asia, Emerging Markets, Politics Bob Herrera-Lim, Gabriel Wildau, Tobias Harris Below is the weekly update of political developments across East Asia. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you want to discuss any of the countries mentioned in more detail. CHINA: Domestic vaccinations accelerate, but vaccine diplomacy... Read More...
Asia March 25, 2021 KOREAN PENINSULA: New administration works to strengthen cooperation with Seoul North Korea, Politics, South Korea Tobias Harris, Victor Cha North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles – possibly its solid-fueled KN-23, which it tested multiple times in 2019 – on Thursday, 25 March. The test launches, the first since US President Joe Biden... Read More...
