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Asia Unhedged Real-time intel on what moves markets

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Disgraced CSIC manager allegedly ‘sold Chinese carrier intel to CIA’

Sun Bo is under a probe for graft and rumored espionage; meanwhile a new rendering of a future carrier without a ski-jump bow is released and then deleted

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In Myanmar, a free media is still a pipe dream

Controversial criminal defamation laws remain despite guarantees of press freedom in the 2008 Constitution

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Laos stirs controversy with plan for fourth dam on Mekong

Vientiane has submitted notice about a hydropower project at Pak Lay in western Xayaburi province, upsetting villagers on both sides

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China Mobile and SF Express secure major stake in Xiaomi

Tech unicorn plans to raise no more than US$6.1 billion, with an IPO price in the range of HK$17 to $20

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HNA Hospitality to cease issuing corporate bond

Due to changes in the group's financing needs, it decided to withdraw the application for US$310 million in bonds

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AI chip pioneer Cambrian ponders domestic IPO

Following a recent B-round financing, the Chinese unicorn boasts an overall valuation of US$2.5 billion

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21-06-2018 16:34

In Myanmar, a free media is still a pipe dream (Bertil Lintner)

21-06-2018 16:22

Laos stirs controversy with plan for fourth dam on Mekong (Bertil Lintner)

21-06-2018 16:21

Opinion // India’s response to UN’s Kashmir report is distasteful, erroneous (Angshuman Choudhury)

21-06-2018 14:21

Opinion // Why bamboo isn’t just for pandas (Alistair Monument)

21-06-2018 13:44

Opinion // Trump-Kim deal on denuclearization could be on hold indefinitely (Ken Moak)

21-06-2018 13:33

Opinion // Capital punishment far from dead in Southeast Asia (David Hutt)

21-06-2018 13:28

While skeptical of China, Mahathir embraces Jack Ma (Nile Bowie)

21-06-2018 12:21

Former Israeli minister arrested for allegedly spying for Iran (Shaiel Ben-Ephraim)

21-06-2018 06:24

Xiaomi snags new investors on financial upswing (Asia Times staff)

21-06-2018 06:13

HNA Hospitality Group halts bond issuance (Asia Times staff)

21-06-2018 06:05

Cambrian sets sights on A-share market (Asia Times staff)

21-06-2018 05:10

Trump insists China’s ZTE has been punished enough (Asia Times staff)

21-06-2018 02:24

Deutsche Bank’s loss in US raises questions about risk

21-06-2018 01:28

President Trump moves to Navarro-Navarro Land (David P. Goldman)

21-06-2018 00:14

Second round of US tariffs ‘could cut China’s growth’ (Asia Times staff)

20-06-2018 20:18

Indonesian ferry may have had 192 on board, official says (Asia Times and AFP)

20-06-2018 20:06

Japanese village says it will boost economy by launching ICO (Asia Times staff)

20-06-2018 19:37

Sexy metal: the missing element in the Korean puzzle (Pepe Escobar)

20-06-2018 19:24

‘Don’t panic’ as China’s central bank governor calms nerves (Gordon Watts)

20-06-2018 18:59

Sikhs, Christians detained in US say they faced ‘religious persecution’ in India (Asia Times staff)

20-06-2018 18:52

After summit, North Korea risks may have risen: expert (Peter J. Brown)

20-06-2018 18:22

New ships boost PLA’s South Sea fleet, but weaknesses linger (Asia Times staff)

20-06-2018 18:05

Another Korean hack sends shudders through crypto markets (Luke Thompson)

20-06-2018 17:55

Concern over court ruling that puts privacy above press freedom (Saurav Datta)

20-06-2018 17:45

Faced with embarrassing questions about rising militant attacks and loss of support, the BJP pulled the plug in Kashmir and ushered in federal rule for now (Arjun Sharma and Aakash Hassan)

20-06-2018 17:28

Opinion // Business sustainability starts with ‘why’ (Sun Xi)

20-06-2018 16:31

Opinion // India should consider sub-conventional warfare against Pakistan (Abhinav Pandya)

20-06-2018 16:21

Plan for North Korea denuclearization exists, Seoul reveals (Andrew Salmon)

20-06-2018 16:11

Opinion // Maharashtra’s copyright policy makes education unaffordable (Anubha Sinha)

20-06-2018 15:33

Opinion // Nepal PM’s China visit may see a reset of bilateral ties (Swaran Singh)

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The China Maldives Friendship Bridge, which is being built near the city of Male. This shot was taken on February 8. Photo: AFP

May 16,2018, 2:35

China plans network of Indian Ocean bases: security analyst

By Bertil Lintner

Mar 19,2018, 4:00

Paradise lost? India’s waning influence in Maldives

By Sabena Siddiqui

US guided-missile destroyer transits in formation with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force during bilateral training in South China Sea. Photo: Navy handout via Reuters

Mar 14,2018, 1:01

Beijing testing the fault lines of US support for allies across Asia

By Robert E. McCoy

Mar 06,2018, 7:13

Looming ‘debt risks’ threaten Belt and Road countries

By Gordon Watts

Mar 05,2018, 4:41

India must prepare for a two-front war with Pakistan and China

By Prakash Katoch

Mar 01,2018, 1:21

The situation in Maldives: one minister’s view

By Mohamed Shainee

Mar 01,2018, 12:42

China senses and acts on US weakness in South China Sea

By Robert E. McCoy

Feb 23,2018, 12:41

Expect greater rivalry between India and China in South Asia

By Manoj Joshi

Chinese ships are seen operating in the eastern Indian Ocean in a TV broadcast. Photo: CCTV7 screen grab

Feb 22,2018, 12:04

Chinese task force has left Indian Ocean: Defense sources

By Asia Times staff

Feb 21,2018, 5:09

Chinese navy task force enters Indian Ocean in wake of Maldives crisis: Report

By Asia Times staff

Rock, paper, scissors. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is pictured with US President Donald Trump at the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, in July 2017. Photo: dpa

Feb 10,2018, 6:09

Trump and Modi speak as India weighs sending troops to Maldives

By Asia Times staff

Opposition supporters protest against the Maldivian government's delay in releasing their jailed leaders despite a Supreme Court order, in Malé on February 4, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Stringer

Feb 07,2018, 12:38

Maldives crisis: US-Indian strategic alliance forming

By M.K. Bhadrakumar

Feb 03,2018, 2:20

Criticism of Belt and Road Initiative as ‘debt trap’ is flawed

By Ken Moak

China's Bocom International Holdings took the lead in the Maldives' dollar-bond debut. Photo: Asia Times

Jun 07,2017, 2:35

China moves in on global bond-underwriting territory

By Asia Unhedged

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Angshuman Choudhury

India’s response to UN’s Kashmir report is distasteful, erroneous

21-06-2018 16:21

Alistair Monument

Why bamboo isn’t just for pandas

21-06-2018 14:21

Ken Moak

Trump-Kim deal on denuclearization could be on hold indefinitely

21-06-2018 13:44

David Hutt

Capital punishment far from dead in Southeast Asia

21-06-2018 13:33

Sun Xi

Business sustainability starts with ‘why’

20-06-2018 17:28

Abhinav Pandya

India should consider sub-conventional warfare against Pakistan

20-06-2018 16:31

Anubha Sinha

Maharashtra’s copyright policy makes education unaffordable

20-06-2018 16:11

Swaran Singh

Nepal PM’s China visit may see a reset of bilateral ties

20-06-2018 15:33

Emanuele Scimia

China sees eye-to-eye with Europe on Trump’s tariffs

20-06-2018 12:26

Jeffrey D Sachs

Energy for the common good

19-06-2018 16:43

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