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17-08-2017 07:54

The morning roundup of important economics, policy and market-moving stories from Chinese-language media on August 16 (Liu Hsiu Wen and Zheng Xin)

16-08-2017 18:07

Vietnam's willingness to host a US aircraft carrier signals stronger future cooperation in the South China Sea and possible shift in the area's strategic balance. (Helen Clark)

16-08-2017 16:27

Opinion // Afghan President Ghani struggles with the Dostum dilemma (Vinay Kaura)

16-08-2017 13:23

Opinion // Corruption crippling Sri Lanka’s coalition government (Munza Mushtaq)

16-08-2017 12:38

The Supreme Court's ouster of Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on asset concealment charges has set the country's rival parties on a collision course. Will the military eventually step in? (F.M. Shakil)

16-08-2017 12:13

Opinion // Chinese regulators’ social media probe causing fresh concern (Yiling Pan)

16-08-2017 10:12

If Donald Trump thought slapping China would divert attention from events in Virginia, he miscalculated. That’s because, just like his slow disavowal of racist protestors, Trump’s move to investigate Beijing’s trade practices is too little too late. (William Pesek)

16-08-2017 07:47

The morning roundup of important economics, policy and market-moving stories from Chinese-language media on August 16 (Liu Hsiu Wen and Zheng Xin)

15-08-2017 21:31

Congress slams Modi’s ‘most disappointing’ address (Asia Times staff)

15-08-2017 20:58

Five booked for ‘assaulting Dalit cattle skinners’ (Asia Times staff)

15-08-2017 20:29

Museum dedicated to horror of partition opens near border (Asia Times staff)

15-08-2017 18:57

Changes to Singapore's presidential election system, nominally in favor of ethnic minority candidates, mask the ruling People's Action Party's desire to limit electoral choice. (Kirsten Han)

15-08-2017 17:07

Opinion // Departing Indian vice-president contests BJP elite on minorities (Kadayam Subramanian)

15-08-2017 16:53

India is in talks with Bangladesh and Myanmar about its plan to deport an estimated 40,000 Rohingya Muslims it claims are living in the country illegally. (Reuters)

15-08-2017 16:41

Evidence is mounting in Myanmar that the new Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army is gearing up for a more lethal and sophisticated campaign against state forces. (Anthony Davis)

15-08-2017 16:41

Myanmar's insurgent Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army is receiving guns, funds and guidance from a diaspora based in countries ranging from Saudi Arabia to Malaysia to Pakistan. (Anthony Davis)

15-08-2017 16:21

Opinion // The two Koreas’ doomsday debt dodges are powder kegs (Gary Kleiman)

15-08-2017 13:57

Japan’s 2017 defense White Paper hasn’t appeared in English, leaving non-Japanese speakers seeking unofficial translations. Still, a read of the 2016 document in English will reveal what's lacking in this year's version. (Grant Newsham)

15-08-2017 13:39

Opinion // ASEAN’s fatal blind spot: human rights (Jon Connars, Independent Risk Analyst and Researcher)

15-08-2017 13:11

Opinion // Transparency calls may cap Chinese firms’ sky-high ambitions (Daniel Del Re)

15-08-2017 12:30

Opinion // Standoff with China prompts revamp of India’s regional policies (M.K. Bhadrakumar)

15-08-2017 11:01

A decision by the United States to investigate China's trade practices is a unilateralist "baring of fangs" that will hurt both sides, China's state news agency Xinhua said on Tuesday. (Reuters)

15-08-2017 10:49

North Korean dramatics have thrust three wannabe strongmen into the global spotlight in Pyongyang, Washington and Beijing. Less attention is on two leaders who may be the best hope of restoring calm: South Korea’s Moon Jae-in and Japan’s Shinzo Abe. (William Pesek)

15-08-2017 09:59

North Korea said it delayed a decision on firing missiles into the ocean near the US territory of Guam as Washington warned it would destroy any missile heading for the Pacific island. (Asia Times and Reuters)

15-08-2017 07:41

The morning roundup of important economics, policy and market-moving stories from Chinese-language media on August 15 (Zheng Xin and Poo Yee Kai)

14-08-2017 23:34

Opinion // US raising pressure in South China Sea (Bill Gertz)

14-08-2017 21:50

Opinion // Carry on, Korea: Is China smart, or just lucky? (David P. Goldman, Spengler)

14-08-2017 18:52

As India celebrates seven decades of independence from colonial rule, hard-fought freedoms are still under threat by politicians, vigilantes and other divisive forces. (E Jaya Kumar)

14-08-2017 18:51

Opinion // What’s the point of ‘freedom of navigation’ operations? (Ken Moak)

14-08-2017 16:36

A military standoff between Cambodia and Laos over border territory appears to have been defused, but the political and economic drivers behind the dispute have not been resolved. (David Hutt)

the brief

Jul 29,2017, 11:40

New Central Asian luxury hotels eye Chinese market

By Mason Hinsdale

Mar 23,2017, 5:40

Russia needs a strong Central Asia to combat terrorism

By Tatiana Kanunnikova

I'll be doggone... quality over quantity counts. Even in the canine corps. Photo: Reuters

Jan 08,2017

America’s military tentacles are in three-quarters of world

A girl is silhouetted against the sun standing next to Uzbek flags in Tashkent November 5, 2005. Photo: Reuters/Shamil Zhumatov

Dec 02,2016, 3:06

What to expect from Uzbekistan’s presidential election

By The Diplomat

Nov 09,2016, 9:09

Chinese surgical strikes on Chinese ‘rebels’ in Syria?

By Christina Lin

Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and his Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev attend a signing ceremony following the Russia-Kazakhstan Interregional Cooperation Forum in Astana, Kazakhstan on October 4, 2016. Sputnik/Kremlin/Alexei Druzhinin via Reuters

Oct 07,2016, 8:00

Russia sees new opportunities in Central Asia

By Sergei Blagov

Sep 15,2016, 9:43

Economic monitor: Central Asia’s scorned succession planning

By Gary Kleiman

Afghan President Ghani struggles with the Dostum dilemma

16-08-2017 16:27

Corruption crippling Sri Lanka’s coalition government

16-08-2017 13:23

Chinese regulators’ social media probe causing fresh concern

16-08-2017 12:13

Kadayam Subramanian

Departing Indian vice-president contests BJP elite on minorities

15-08-2017 17:07

The two Koreas’ doomsday debt dodges are powder kegs

15-08-2017 16:21

ASEAN’s fatal blind spot: human rights

15-08-2017 13:39

Transparency calls may cap Chinese firms’ sky-high ambitions

15-08-2017 13:11

M.K. Bhadrakumar

Standoff with China prompts revamp of India’s regional policies

15-08-2017 12:30

US raising pressure in South China Sea

14-08-2017 23:34

David P. Goldman

Carry on, Korea: Is China smart, or just lucky?

14-08-2017 21:50

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