China Ballistic Missile Test

China’s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Test Sparks International Concerns

China launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the Pacific Ocean for the first time in 44 years, sending shockwaves through the international community. The missile, carrying a dummy warhead, was launched on Wednesday afternoon (New Zealand time) and at...
Japan Warship

Japan’s Warship Enters Taiwan Strait Amid Warnings from China

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer Sazanami passed through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday. This marks the first time a modern Japanese warship has navigated these sensitive waters, which have become a focal point of international geopolitical tension. The...
Japan

LDP Presidential Race and Japan’s Future: Shigeru Ishiba Leads, But Abe’s Legacy Looms Large

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japan will elect its next president, who will also serve as the country's new prime minister. This leadership election carries substantial weight, not just for domestic politics, but also for Japan's role in the...
Russian Military

Russia Slips to Sixth Place in Asia Power Index Amid War and Sanctions

After enduring more than two years of war in Ukraine and a global sanctions regime, Russia, once considered one of the world’s most powerful nations, has experienced a marked decline in its international standing. According to the latest version of...
China-Japan

Turbulence in China-Japan Relations: From Geopolitical Rivalries to Grassroots Radicalization

Since the turn of the century, relations between China and Japan have been embroiled in periods of tension, driven by territorial disputes, historical grievances, ideological differences, and shifting geopolitical landscapes. This fragile relationship has been further strained by complex narratives...
Japanese school in Shenzhen, China.

Tragedy Strikes as Japanese Boy Fatally Stabbed in Southern China

A 10-year-old Japanese boy who was stabbed while walking to his school in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, on Wednesday has died, the Japanese Consulate General in Guangzhou confirmed on Thursday. The boy was a student at Shenzhen Japanese School, and despite...
U.S. Navy

U.S. Naval Repair Operations Expand To Asia: Hanwha And Shipyards In India, South Korea, And Japan To Take Lead

The United States, seeking to rejuvenate its ailing shipbuilding industry, has turned to its Asian allies for support. A significant step in this direction is the recent contract awarded to Hanwha Ocean, a major player in South Korea's shipbuilding sector,...
Indo Pacific

Rise of Indo-Pacific Strategies: A Global Phenomenon

In recent years, the Indo-Pacific region has become a focal point for international strategy, drawing attention from countries around the world due to its economic potential, strategic location, and complex geopolitical landscape. The term "Indo-Pacific" refers to the maritime space...
Indo Pacific strategy

What is an Indo-Pacific Strategy?

The concept of an Indo-Pacific strategy has gained significant prominence in recent years, especially among major global powers. This strategy refers to a comprehensive geopolitical and economic framework that encompasses the Indian and Pacific Oceans, emphasizing the interconnectedness of the...
vietnam semiconductor industry

Vietnam’s Rising Role in Global Semiconductor Industry Amid US-China Chip Wars

Vietnam is emerging as a crucial new player in the global semiconductor industry, benefiting significantly from the ongoing US-led efforts to reduce dependency on China for critical technology components. As tensions in the semiconductor industry intensify due to geopolitical factors,...
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