Don’t Assume the Worst About Trump
Don’t assume the worst about Trump - Obama to Young Leaders President Barack Obama shakes hands after holding a town hall meeting with young leaders in Peru U. S. President Barack Obama had a...
Tag: Asia-Pacific
China Pledges Further Opening As Leaders Scramble For Free Trade
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Saturday to further open the world's second-largest economy as leaders of Asia-Pacific countries gathered in Peru to find new free-trade options after Donald...
The Sino-US Relations – Recalibration Or Repetition?
“The Chinese grab for fossil fuels or its military competition for naval control is not a challenge but rather a boost for the US Asia-Pacific –even an overall– posture. Calibrating the...
Japan PM Has ‘great Confidence’ In Trump
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe has said he has “great confidence” in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in...
With Trump Win, China Looks To Seize Asia
With Trump win, China looks to seize Asia China will position itself as free trade's new champion at an Asia-Pacific summit this weekend, with the Communist government seeking to project economic...
Japan PM Has ‘great Confidence’ In Trump
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe has said he has “great confidence” in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in...
I Have Great Confidence In Trump
Japan's PM Shinzo Abe has said he has "great confidence" in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in Trump...
‘I Have Great Confidence In Trump’
Japan's PM Shinzo Abe has said he has "great confidence" in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in Trump...
Japan PM To Be First Foreign Leader To Meet Trump
Japan's PM is set to become the first foreign leader to meet US President-elect Donald Trump, since the election last week. Shinzo Abe said he wanted to "build trust" and "work together for...
Trump-Fueled Risk Rally Shifts To Japanese Bonds, Euro
Investors resumed the post-U. S. election trade of selling bonds and buying stocks on Wednesday after a pause earlier this week, albeit less aggressively, with Japan's 10-year bond yield hitting its...
Obama Seeks To Allay Trump Concerns
President Barack Obama has sought to assure America’s allies that President-elect Donald Trump will honour the country’s international alliances when he takes office in January. Mr Obama told...
2016 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week Kicks Off In Peru
2016 APEC Economic Leaders' Week kicks off on Monday in Lima, capital city of Peru, with the theme "Quality growth and human development." Running from Nov. 14th to 20th, it will bring together...
China’s Prez Xi Jinping’s APEC Remarks Under Review
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 24th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation （APEC） Economic Leaders’ Summit in Lima, Peru from November 19 to 20. China has been an active participant...
China To Become Asia Pacific’s Largest Cruise Tourism Market
China looks set to be the largest cruise tourism market in the Asia Pacific region as marine tourism gains steam among domestic travelers. China’s cruise liner ports reported 629 cruise liners...
Thousands To Rally In Seoul Over Park’s Resignation
Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans are expected to rally in South Korea during an upcoming weekend to demand President Park Geun-hye’s resignation over scandal involving her longtime confidante...
The Monopoly of Knowledge Creation & the Illusion of Choice
The monopoly of knowledge creation brings with it an illusion of choice which is a major factor behind the massive upset or disappointment at the results of the U. S. presidential election. This...
Asia Shares, Emerging Currencies Stumble As Trump Anxiety Deepens
A searing selloff rocked Asian shares and emerging market currencies on Friday as investors feared higher U. S. interest rates under incoming President Donald Trump will spark capital outflows from...
Great Expectations Over Belt And Road Initiative
We live in a world of increasing interdependency and complexity, where international cooperation is necessary, however increasingly multifaceted and complicated. Global challenges such as climate...
Trump And The Presidency
Former United States Secretary of State and Senator Hillary Clinton phoned real estate magnate Donald Trump in the early morning hours of November 9 to concede defeat in the national presidential...
What Does the Rest of the World Think?
US election: What does the rest of the world think? As the voting day in the US approaches, the world's attention is focused on perhaps one of the most polarised elections in US history. Not only...