There will be opportunities for closer China-ASEAN relations now that China reopened its borders. In order to achieve that goal, all parties should prepare to accurately respond to various needs in the post-pandemic era, ensure the smooth implementation of the mega-projects within the BRI, and properly manage differences and disputes in the South China Sea.... View More

Vietnam expects to learn from China’s experiences on economic development and social stability and absorb more Chinese investment and technology to sustain its economic growth and social cohesion. For its part, China will try to promote friendly Sino-Vietnamese relations and maintain peace and stability in the South China Sea, so as to the achieve the goals of modernization and national rejuvenation, the main task of Xi’s third term.... View More

China’s pace of “Looking West” will be significantly accelerated through deepening physical connectivity and supporting CICA in the region. In the near future, China will seek to play a bigger role in Central Asia.... View More

Dwindling Political Trust and Democratic Decline in Malaysia... View More

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The PBP will intensify competition between China and the United States in the South Pacific in the coming years. But it will not disturb the friendly relations between China and the islands.... View More

Narut Charoensri, Kishida’s Visit to Thailand: Significance to Regional Geopolitics in the GMS... View More

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