List of East Asia articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This Map Shows the Global Impact of China’s Dramatic Currency Devaluation
Major equity markets are a sea of red in the wake of China's falling renminbi.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Let Slip the Dogs of Currency War
Five questions about the yuan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch the Massive Explosion That Just Lit Up a Chinese City
The cause of the explosion was reportedly related to a shipment of explosives to the city's port.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Chinese Actress Comes to America to Freeze Her Eggs, Internet Goes Wild
Xu Jinglei unexpectedly touched off widespread debate about Chinese state control of women's reproductive rights.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Currency Devaluation Shows the High Cost of China’s Soft Power
Beijing has been spending hundreds of billions of dollars to buy friends and influence its neighbors. Weakening the value of the yuan shows that the bill is coming due — and China may not be able to pay it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Let the Global Race to the Bottom Begin
Why China's big currency devaluation is bad for it, for America, and for the world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Making of a Chinese Nationalist Internet User
One teenage boy’s journey from casual web surfer to pro-party digital vigilante goes viral.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The United States of Myanmar?
A federal system of government may be Myanmar's best step forward towards national unity and a more robust democratic process.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Amos Yee, Singapore’s Teen Dissident, Is Back With a Crude, Hilarious Video
Fresh out of prison, the 16-year-old is back with another attack on his country's rulers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Strange History of Dictators’ Fondness for Changing Time Zones
North Korea has announced it will pull its clocks back by 30 minutes.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Does Sherman’s March to the Sea Teach Us About Dealing With China Today?
The United States needs a sequential strategy for besting Beijing.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who’s Afraid of Big, Bad Hollywood? Not China.
The country's domestic film industry just had its best month in history.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Should the United States Extradite Chinese Fugitives?
There are moral and ethical reasons to say no, and plenty of political reasons to say yes.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Sorry, China, the Internet You’re Looking for Does Not Exist
The government must loosen its stranglehold on the web to truly enter the 21st century.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Magical Thinking and the Real Power of Hiroshima
A few thoughts on the psychological effect and utility of nuclear weapons.