List of Asia articles
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Police clear a footpath as protesters gather in Hong Kong How to Watch for Freedom Disappearing in Hong Kong
The national security law is just the start of oppression.
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Ueno Tokyo Japan Radically Increased Immigration—and No One Protested
To cope with demographic challenges and labor shortages, Japan’s right-wing government has boosted immigration. How did it avoid the political backlash plaguing the West?
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A protester in Hong Kong waves a Union Jack flag Britain Must Step Up to the Global Stage to Protect Hong Kong
China’s disregard for international law under Xi presents a shared challenge.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma. India Is Paying the Price for Neglecting its Neighbors
Narendra Modi came to power promising to prioritize relations with countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. China is taking advantage of his failure to do so.
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The lowering of the Chinese flag on Tiananmen Square in Beijing Silicon Valley Can’t Be Neutral in the U.S.-China Cold War
Firms like Zoom show that “one company, two systems” doesn’t work.
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A man waits to be tested for the novel coronavirus in New Delhi India Has Bungled Its Coronavirus Crisis
Hasty reopenings and inadequate health care are piling up casualties.
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A rally takes place in Senegal.. Our Top Weekend Reads
Racism in international relations, the state of the German armed forces, and Hindu nationalism is creeping into Nepal.
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Kiribati President Taneti Maamau sign a memorandum of understanding at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, on Jan. 6. China Could Be in Reach of Hawaii After Kiribati Elects Pro-Beijing President
The strategic significance of the vote could not have been higher.
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Coronavirus Health Checks Malaysia Malaysia’s Coronavirus Scapegoats
Undocumented migrants and refugees are caught in the crossfire of Malaysia’s coronavirus response and a xenophobic backlash.
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Indian Army vehicles in Ladakh The Bloody China-India Border Fight Is a Lot Like the Last One
In 1967, a fierce clash over an unstable frontier killed hundreds.
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo listens to Yang Jiechi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party, during a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on October 8, 2018. Pompeo Quietly Meets Chinese Counterpart Amid Mounting Tensions
The top U.S. diplomat’s furtive meeting in Hawaii comes as John Bolton’s tell-all roils Washington.
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Gen. Jay Raymond, chief of space operations, points to the newly designed rank insignia of a Space Force officer Pentagon Not Ready for Space Fight, Experts Say
The Defense Department hasn’t done enough to secure satellites and prepare for greater militarization of space, experts say, as it rolls out a new strategy for the domain.
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People's Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers march next to the entrance to the Forbidden City (L) after the opening session of the National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing on May 22, 2020. China’s Post-Coronavirus Aggression Is Reshaping Asia
Multilateral responses are likely as Beijing picks fights.
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Then-National Security Adviser John Bolton listens to President Donald Trump speak at the White House. Beyond Ukraine Scandal, Bolton Says Trump Sought China’s Help for Reelection
The incident that led to the president’s impeachment was only part of a larger pattern, former national security advisor writes.
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Rare-earth refineries in China America’s Security Needs a Cooperative Rebuilding of Rare-Earth Supply Chains
China’s dominance in a critical field has created a huge vulnerability.