East Asian economies should respond to the US election result by increasing their leadership on the global stage.

While dialogue with North Korea remains rocky, South Korea should focus on laying the groundwork for future diplomacy by ...

The Supreme Court of the Philippines’ decision to exclude Sulu from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao is likely to cause unrest, escalate political tensions and disrupt public ...

South Korea, once reliant on US military aid, has become a significant global defence market player. This has largely been attributed to its rapid production capabilities, successful marketing ...

Andrew Anton Mako is Associate Lecturer and Project Coordinator for the ANU-UPNG Partnership. He completed his Master of International and Development Economics at the ANU Crawford School of Public ...

China’s complex investment environment--shaped by sophisticated local competition, regulatory changes and unsuccessful market experiments--has prompted some investors to peel back or exit the Chinese ...

Asia's rapid rise as a global economic powerhouse has been significantly driven by free trade agreements (FTAs), such as the RCEP and CPTPP. These FTAs have facilitated market access, investment and ...

Since the introduction of visa exemptions in late 2023, foreign tourist arrivals in China have surged. China’s visa-free policies include mutual exemptions, unilateral waivers to select nations and a ...

Japan's efforts to reform labour immigration, including the new Training and Employment System (TES), reveal ongoing challenges in providing long-term residency for foreign workers. While the TES ...