Kim Jong-un is simultaneously projecting different images domestically and internationally as food shortages and economic hardship rise.
- Professor in Asia Pacific Studies, Director of the Asia Pacific Studies Institutes, University of Lancashire
How will the incoming Biden administration deal with Beijing over its treatment of Hong Kong?
It’s time to listen to warnings from the people of the Pacific.
China is shifting the parameters on a number of territorial disputes with its neighbours.
Despite its proximity to China and South Korea, North Korea says it has no cases of COVID-19.
Tsai Ing-wen’s victory in Taiwan is more than just a rebuke to Beijing.
Huge protests in Hong Kong against proposed changes to extradition law have put the country’s relationship with China in the spotlight.
Japan’s global influence has waned in recent years. Showing that renewables can decouple emissions from economic success could help the country find its niche and spark a race to power the Earth.
Alongside denuclearisation, reunification is the biggest potential game-changer on the Korean peninsula. But it remains a pipe dream.
The frenzied response to this year’s most examined courtesy call played right into Beijing’s hands.
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