As China’s Growth Slows, Regional Rivals Vie for Power
The evidence is clear. The Chinese economic powerhouse is slowing down. Who will step in to fill the void?
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Category: East Asia
Beijing Prepares for APEC 2014
Conna Walsh considers the challenges facing Beijing in anticipation of the upcoming APEC summit, and projects an increase in economic cooperation, despite ongoing territorial conflict in the region.
New Alliance, Old Fear
A report released last week on the U.S.-Japan alliance, which seems to prescribe a more powerful and assertive Japanese military, has put China on high alert. Zihao Liu argues that, despite the lack of militaristic feeling in Japan, the vague and foreboding language of the report will likely reinforce China’s mistrust of the U.S.-Japan alliance.
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