East Asia

Analysis

    • Op-Ed

    Understanding China’s Unbalanced Growth

    China’s unbalanced growth is the result of a healthy urbanization process which has been good for the economy, and this process is likely to continue generating unbalanced growth for a while longer.

    • Article

    Xi and Abe Need to Talk

    China’s president and Japan’s prime minister may not meet at the G20 summit, but with tensions escalating in the East China Sea, they need to talk soon.

    • Op-Ed

    China has a Choice – Short-term Growth or Sustainability

    How Beijing responds to pressure to lower lending rates will be an important indicator of whether it is prioritizing short-term growth or the transition to a healthier economy in the medium-term.

    • Op-Ed

    Unbalanced, But in a Good Way

    • Yukon Huang, Clare Lynch
    • September 01, 2013
    • China Economic Quarterly

    Rather than suggesting that its growth model is failing, China’s macroeconomic imbalances show that it is following the same trajectory that allowed Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea to reach high-income status.

    • Does Internationalizing the RMB Make Sense for China?

      RMB internationalization will have long-term benefits, but for now China should focus on the intrinsic value of financial reforms rather than their role as prerequisites to internationalization

      • Article

      A New Direction for China’s North Korea Policy

      • Antoine Bondaz
      • August 27, 2013

      It is time for China to reconsider how it engages North Korea.

      • Op-Ed

      Power Relation

      Xi Jinping, who took charge of the Chinese Communist Party last year, has quickly proclaimed the “Chinese Dream”—or the great renewal of the nation—as the main mission for his decade-long rule.

      • Op-Ed

      China’s Productivity Challenge

      If China hopes to maintain growth of 7.5 percent, it must improve the efficiency of its urbanization process and allow the private sector to play a more prominent role

      • Op-Ed

      Beyond Vikrant

      As India celebrates the launch of the Vikrant, the much delayed first indigenous aircraft carrier, Delhi is not the only one in Asia focused on the virtues of airpower at sea.

      • Op-Ed

      Pacific Standard

      Allies and rivals alike still consider the U.S. role in international affairs to be a special one. But both are concerned about the political dysfunction and distraction in Washington and question whether or not it’s still possible for the United States to lead as it once did.

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