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Taiwan: Trump’s Bargaining Chip in US-China Relations?
Politics,China,East Asia
By Wei Luo - 03 Jan 2017

Taiwan: Trump’s Bargaining Chip in US-China Relations?

Since Taiwan remains China’s core interest, Trump’s motive of simply using Taiwan as leverage against China could be very difficult — if not dangerous — especially if he continues to disregard the One China policy.
The 1992 Consensus: Where do China and Taiwan Go From Here?
Politics,East Asia

By Peter Kien-hong Yu - 20 Dec 2016

The 1992 Consensus: Where do China and Taiwan Go From Here?

The Rising Specter of a Security Dilemma in Asia
Politics,Security,East Asia

By Yu-Hua Chen - 16 Dec 2016

The Rising Specter of a Security Dilemma in Asia

The Trump Challenge in US-China Relations
Politics,China,East Asia

The Trump Challenge in US-China Relations

Trump’s unexpected phone call with Taiwan’s leader, his ensuing tweets swiping at China’s currency policy and military buildup in the South China Sea and his interview on December 11 suggesting he might tear up the “one China” policy hit some of the most sensitive issues in US-China relations.
By Zhiqun Zhu - 14 Dec 2016 | 0 comments Read more...
Tsai’s Telephone Call to Trump: What’s the Big Deal?
Politics,East Asia

Tsai’s Telephone Call to Trump: What’s the Big Deal?

On December 2, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen made a telephone call to US President-elect Donald Trump to congratulate him on his election victory. The US media attacked Trump for everything from breaking diplomatic protocol to wanting to start a war with China.
By John F. Copper - 11 Dec 2016 | 0 comments Read more...
Strains in South Korea-China Relations after Recent Events
Politics,China,East Asia

Strains in South Korea-China Relations after Recent Events

The relations between South Korea and China have experienced a sharp turn, which observers consider as the worst as South Korea edges towards its 2017 presidential elections. Recent events have exacerbated tensions between the two countries, leading to analysts believing that China may eventually lose South Korea as a reliable partner.  
By Adorno Auguste - 05 Dec 2016 | 0 comments Read more...
Globalization of Japanese Higher Education
Society,East Asia

Globalization of Japanese Higher Education

The Japanese government has since the 2000s sped up efforts to globalize the country’s higher education system in order to overcome the long-term crisis resulting from the decline of Japan’s international competitiveness in the age of globalization.
By Yijiang Zhong - 29 Nov 2016 | 0 comments Read more...
What is Hong Kong’s Status?
Politics,Hotspots,East Asia

What is Hong Kong’s Status?

During the swearing-in ceremony of new lawmakers at Hong Kong’s Legislative Council, two lawmakers referred to the former British colony as the “Hong Kong nation.” A pro-Beijing publication translated the word “nation” as “guo” in Chinese. “Guo” or “guojia” can be understood as nation, country, or state.
By Peter Kien-hong Yu - 24 Nov 2016 | 0 comments Read more...
The Xi-Hung Meeting and the Cross-Strait Impasse
Politics,East Asia

The Xi-Hung Meeting and the Cross-Strait Impasse

The meeting between Xi Jinping and Hung Hsiu-chu, the respective leaders of the mainland’s Chinese Communist Party and Taiwan’s Kuomintang, will be held on November 1, 2016. Observers are concerned about the impact the meeting will have on the current cross-strait stalemate.
By Dongtao Qi - 31 Oct 2016 | 0 comments Read more...
The Fragile Stalemate Across the Taiwan Strait
Politics,East Asia

The Fragile Stalemate Across the Taiwan Strait

The stalemate across the Taiwan Strait is fragile because of Beijing’s perception of the balance of power tilting towards its favor. As Chinese leaders have relied increasingly on coercive measures, the fragile cold peace could be replaced by inflaming tensions and hot crisis should either side fail to maintain pragmatism.
By Suisheng Zhao - 27 Oct 2016 | 0 comments Read more...
Japan’s Yield Curve Control: Revival of an Old Idea
Economy,East Asia

Japan’s Yield Curve Control: Revival of an Old Idea

Although the Bank of Japan recently announced the plan of “yield curve control,” it has been buying longer government bonds to push their rates down since 2012. The BOJ is only changing the policy target from the quantity of bonds to the price of the bonds. In particular, it aims to keep the 10-year bond yield at around zero.
By Kwok Ping Tsang - 11 Oct 2016 | 0 comments Read more...
Hong Kong: Local Identity and Democratization
Politics,Hotspots,East Asia

Hong Kong: Local Identity and Democratization

Hong Kong’s 2016 Legislative Council election witnessed the success of the localists, including the victory of five young candidates, who advocated the ideas of localism, democracy, and self-determination.  
By Echo Li - 26 Sep 2016 | 0 comments Read more...

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