Asia Pacific
What Apple Daily Means for Hong Kong – The Diplomat
AdvertisementWhen Hong Kong transitioned from British to Chinese rule, the city’s media landscape entered into a chapter of change...
How India Aims to Make the Best of Bangladesh’s Independence Anniversary – The Diplomat
The Pulse | Diplomacy | Politics | South Asia Bangladesh will celebrate its 50th anniversary as an independent country next year. The Modi government has...
Civilian Participation in National Defense as a Part of Japan’s Pacifism – The Diplomat
AdvertisementBecause attacks on insular Japan are likely by missile, not invasion, Japanese citizens tend to see preventing missile attacks...
Is Japan Immune From China’s Media Influence Operations? – The Diplomat
AdvertisementChina’s efforts to shape political debates and thinking in other countries are multiplying rapidly. Efforts to build what the...
China’s Rift with Australia Raises Regional Risks — Radio Free Asia
China's growing concern over energy security may complicate plans to punish Australia for its investment restrictions and political policies...
Switzerland Confirms Handing Out Schengen Visas to Chinese Security Agents — Radio Free Asia
Switzerland has admitted to handing out Schengen visas to agents of the Chinese state, after a report revealed it...
Overseas Activists Plan ‘Shadow Parliament’ to Represent Hongkongers Overseas — Radio Free Asia
Hong Kong democracy activists in exile have revealed plans to set up an overseas "shadow parliament" in a bid...
What Do Chinese People Think of Developed Countries? – The Diplomat
AdvertisementIn October 2020, a Pew Research Center survey found that a median of 61 percent of citizens in 14...
India-Iran-Uzbekistan Pursue Central Asian Connectivity – The Diplomat
AdvertisementIndia, Iran, and Uzbekistan have held their first trilateral meeting for possible joint use of Chabahar port. The meeting...
New Collectors Boost Chinese Public Art Fairs – The Diplomat
AdvertisementArt Basel, the world’s most well-known public art fair, opened for the first time in 1970 in Switzerland. Art...