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Could China gain from Vietnam's political infighting and 'hardline' tilt?
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoHue and Truong Thi Mai, head of the powerful Organisation Commission of the Communist Party's Central Committee - have stepped down for unspecified wrongdoings since March. They are among the ...
Washington uses Tiananmen Square commemorations to invoke current human rights issues
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 7 days ago"Today, on the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre...remember the tens of thousands of...
China: A Bad TIP
Strategy Page· 1 day agoUntil the NPS the most powerful anti-corruption group was the ruling Communist Party’s CCDI (Central Commission for Discipline Inspection), which only went after party officials ...
Opinion | Don’t write off Hongkongers just yet
South China Morning Post· 4 days agoWhile Tokyo, Seoul and Taipei are all great cities, the level of English skills found among Hongkongers is far higher. Close to 10 per cent of Hong...
Vietnam national security police confirm arrest of prominent writer Truong Huy San for Facebook post
WLNS Lansing· 5 days agoBANGKOK (AP) — Authorities in Vietnam announced Friday that they have charged prominent journalist and historian Truong Huy San with violating a national security law because of writing he had post…
Opinion | Russia will ensure expanded Brics plays a bigger role in changing world
South China Morning Post· 6 days agoTectonic shifts are leading to the emergence of a more just multipolar world order. The unipolar...
Rahul Gandhi, Long on the Ropes, Looks Set for an Unexpected Comeback
New York Times· 7 days agoCongress had not been a competitive factor in national elections in years, winning fewer and fewer...
China: The Xi Dynasty
Strategy Page· 6 days agoOctober 25, 2017: The 19th CCP (Chinese Communist Party) Congress ended on the 24th and, as expected, major changes were announced. Supreme leader Xi Jinping got another five year term, allowing ...
‘Humbling moment’: What will Modi 3.0 look like for India?
Al Jazeera· 4 days agoVishal Paliwal, a 57-year-old worker of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),...
The Case for Optimism in the Muslim World | by Abdullah Gül - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 2 days agoThese are turbulent times for the world, and especially for democracy and development. Although...