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Indo-Pacific Economic Framework needs to bolster free trade
U.S. stance toward China should not be black and white
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China must address Uyghur human rights issues cited in U.N. report
Beijing has no reason to reject full inspection in Xinjiang
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Japan must build sustainable relationship with Africa
The continent is developing rapidly and Tokyo should adapt accordingly
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Russia must pull out of Ukraine and restore international order
6 months into war, Putin's recklessness has disrupted global food, energy supply
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Seoul should follow president's speech to rebuild Japan ties
Wartime labor issue needs a solution, not a temporary measure to buy time
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China and Russia enable Myanmar military's brazen behavior
The two countries undermine ASEAN's efforts to pressure the regime
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U.S. and China need to rethink Taiwan risk management
Beijing's response to Pelosi's visit is an overreaction
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Japan's defense white paper sounds alarm over China-Russia ties
Tokyo must prepare for increasingly tense security environment in Asia
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For Japan and South Korea to rebuild ties, both leaders have a role
Yoon needs to unite domestic opinion; Kishida can create favorable environment
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Abe shooting was unforgivable act of violence, regardless of reason
Many questions remain, including whether security was adequate
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Japan unites to defend democracy after Abe assassination
Parties must face challenges head-on and create hope for young people
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The free city of Hong Kong is vanishing at an alarming pace
Beijing should nurture territory's vibrancy and role as economic gateway
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Philippine President Marcos needs to learn from father's mistakes
New leader faces tough choices on infrastructure and fiscal health
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China's new aircraft carrier Fujian threatens trouble for Asia
Beijing has responsibility to ensure regional stability
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50 years after normalizing ties, Japan and China need honest talks
Gains over the last half-century must not be undone
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Indo-Pacific Economic Framework can add stability to region
Byproduct of US-China rivalry has potential to benefit local companies
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Quad should help Pacific islands and halt China's military advance
Tug of war for influence intensifies in strategically vital region
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New Australian government must continue crucial efforts to deter China
Economic and security cooperation among democratic allies is critical to ensuring stability in Indo-Pacific
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China's policy-induced slowdown is a warning to the world
Xi Jinping's zero-COVID focus threatens global supply chains
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Yoon should handle Japan-South Korea ties with a global mind
Only a comprehensive settlement based on trust can break the current stalemate
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Can Japan convince ASEAN to oppose Russia -- and potentially China?
Kishida's Southeast Asia diplomacy will be a major test case for the region's future
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China's Solomon Islands deal risks militarizing South Pacific
Archipelago is key transportation hub for U.S. and Japanese vessels
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China's 'zero-COVID' lockdown is too much medicine
Massive disruption stalls economy as country sticks to top leader's policy
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Time to end Japan's '93% isolation' and allow foreign visitors
Harm of closing country outweighs public health benefits
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Heavyweight India can help end Ukraine's humanitarian crisis
Traditional ties with Russia are understandable, but Moscow has crossed the line