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Showing posts with label Senkaku/Diaoyu. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Senkaku/Diaoyu. Show all posts
Thursday, February 25, 2016

What you need to know about South China Sea disputes

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24 Feb 2016 The South China Sea, dotted with small islands, reefs and shoals, is one of the most hotly contested areas in the world. While ...
Thursday, December 3, 2015

China's dilemma: Populists could hijack policy response

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China and South China Sea Jiang Zongqiang and Hu Xin For The Straits Times 3 Dec 2015 US assertiveness in disputed region has stoked n...
Friday, October 30, 2015

U.S. Navy's challenge in South China Sea? Sheer number of Chinese ships

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OCTOBER 30, 2015 HONG KONG - When a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer sailed near one of Beijing's artificial islands in the dispute...
Monday, January 12, 2015

The Western myth of universality and China's moment in history

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Jan 09, 2015 This is an excerpt of a keynote speech by veteran diplomat Bilahari Kausikan at the Regional Outlook Forum yesterday organise...
Thursday, January 1, 2015

In showing off its new toys, China isn't playing nice

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December 18, 2014 YU NAKAMURA, Nikkei staff writer GUANGZHOU, China -- China may have seen economic growth slow in November, but on the w...
Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Law and realpolitik in the South China Sea

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EDITORIAL DEC 23, 2014 CHINA'S rejection of the international process represented by the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague...
Thursday, October 2, 2014

The dynamics of size and the burden of history

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Oct 01, 2014 By Bilahari Kausikan CHINA and South-east Asia are geographically contiguous. We have no choice but to live together. Chin...
Thursday, September 11, 2014

Asia arms up to counter growing Chinese might

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11 Sept 2014 TODAY BEIJING — Vietnam has nearly doubled its military spending, Japan is requesting its biggest-ev...
Thursday, July 3, 2014

A less hospitable world without US engagement: PM

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JULY 2 In a wide-ranging interview with Politico Magazine during his visit to the United States last week, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ...
Thursday, June 12, 2014

A new cold war?

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JUN 11, 2014 BY BARRY DESKER FOR THE STRAITS TIMES THE annual Shangri-La Dialogue held in Singapore at the end of May saw sharp exchang...
Monday, June 9, 2014

A China power play in choppy waters

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Jun 09, 2014 An unpredictable US response to Beijing's new-found assertiveness could help calm tensions in the South China Sea. By ...
Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Can Asia outwit Sun Tzu's strategy?

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Jun 04, 2014 The United States, Japan and China are going eyeball to eyeball at sea, in the air and at the conference table. By Narushig...
Sunday, May 11, 2014

What solution to China-Japan maritime dispute?

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May 09, 2014 Neither Beijing nor Tokyo has a clear claim to the disputed islands in the East China Sea By Andy Ho, Senior Writer US ...
Saturday, May 10, 2014

China asserts right to drill in disputed sea as stand-off mounts

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TODAY May 9 BEIJING — China insisted yesterday it had every right to drill for oil off Vietnam’s coast and warned its neighbour to immedia...
Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Maritime disputes call for S-E Asia input

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Apr 30, 2014 By John Lee , For The Straits Times PRESIDENT Barack Obama's visit to Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and the Philippines...

Obama reassures allies, but doubts over ‘pivot’ to Asia persist

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TODAY APRIL 30, 2014 MANILA — From the elaborate details of a Japanese state visit to the more mundane question of how much face-time to...

Asean grapples with rise of China

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Apr 25, 2014 CHINA-U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS American President Barack Obama's Asia trip will be closely watched by the region to offer ins...
Thursday, April 10, 2014

Settle maritime claims through jaw-jaw

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Apr 10, 2014 EDITORIAL THE Philippines' decision to contest China's vast claims over the South China Sea was advanced when it re...
Wednesday, April 9, 2014

The Rise of an Insecure Giant

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DEC 3, 2013 "...unwilling to accept American leadership in Asia... reluctant to assume a more prominent role..." SHLOMO BEN-AM...
Saturday, March 29, 2014

China likely to assert historical claims in maritime disputes, says Lee Kuan Yew

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TODAY March 29 SINGAPORE — A rising China will not allow its sea boundaries to be decided by external parties and will assert its positi...