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Japan · JapanU.S. President Joe Biden has restricted investments in China's biotech, AI, and other sectors. Chinese market darlings like Alibaba, ride-hailing app Didi Chuxing, and gaming and social media giant Tencent were hit over and over again by waves of domestic regulations. Investors scorched by the grim Chinese market are picking Japan and India as top choices.See the Story
Amid Geopolitical Concerns, US Capital Flows From China to Japan
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Does Urban Design Matter for International Engagement?
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Kyrgyzstan · KyrgyzstanSince January 2022 the Kyrgyz government has been considering the construction of a nuclear power plant as a means to address the country's growing energy needs. The risks associated with nuclear power are well-documented, and the dangers are even more pronounced in a seismically active region. The government should prioritize renewable energy projects that have the support of local communities.See the Story
Nuclear Power Plant Construction and Uranium Mining in Kyrgyzstan Pose Unacceptable Risks
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Afghanistan · AfghanistanIslamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) was formed in 2015 and started operating in Afghanistan in 2017, four years before the Taliban took power. The recent attack in Krasnogorsk isn't so much an extension of ISKP's presence, but a power projection of its existing presence and influence in Central Asia. A U.N. report in June 2023 estimated ISkP fighters and their families number between 4,000 to 6,000.See the Story
After Attack in Russia, Focus Turns to ISKP in Afghanistan and Central Asia
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Foreign PolicyChinese foreign minister must go to Africa on his inaugural trip of every year. strengthening ties with the Muslim world is another manifestation of China's Global South diplomacy. China must maintain an open policy with Western powers to ensure sustainable development. China is pursuing this in preparation for the future. If there is war in the Taiwan Strait, the diplomatic and economic relations between China and Western countries will change dramatically.See the Story
3 Key Points for Understanding China’s Foreign Policy
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Beijing · BeijingDespite unfulfilled pledges of more than $50 billion, Beijing still remains the region's largest infrastructure funder by a considerable margin. Only 35 percent of China's infrastructure projects have been seen through to completion, compared to 64 percent for Japan and 53 percent for the Asian Development Bank (ADB)See the Story
China Infrastructure Pledges Falling Short in Southeast Asia, Report Claims
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Taiwan · TaiwanTaiwan's first batch of one-year conscripts recently completed their eight-week basic training. President Tsai Ing-wen announced in December 2022 to extend the military conscription period for males to one year. Tsai was in effect undoing a previous change by former President Ma Ying-jeou.See the Story
Now That It’s a Reality, Does Taiwan Still Back Extended Military Conscription?
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