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Anxiety and aspiration in Japan-China relations
While Tokyo has garnered admiration for how it walks the line between its ally Washington and Beijing, it’s set to draw up a new defence strategy with China likely top of mind.
Beyond Squid Game: Translating Asian film and TV for a hungry global market
What are the factors that make for a good translation? Will fan-based translation and artificial intelligence make trained human translators redundant?
Decision making and dissent in the Chinese Communist Party
China’s Communist Party is known to prize loyalty and conformity. So how does it handle internal differences of opinion?
Growing the Australia-India relationship
Is a mutual suspicion of Beijing a sound basis for closer ties between Australia and India? What are the real issues that bind and separate the two nations?
Was Donald Trump on the money about China?
As US president, Donald Trump rewrote the rule book for dealing with China. But was this really down to Trump, or was it somehow inevitable given China’s inexorable rise as an economic and military power?