China and Japan have lodged protests with each other over the holding of naval exercises in the East China Sea as their dispute over tiny islands shows no sign of a resolution. The heightening tension ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-06
After years of troubled relations with the countries of Southeast Asia, China has launched a campaign to improve its ties with ASEAN through a dramatic rise in trade, while not retreating on its sover ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-30
Ever since the Second World War, the United States has played an indispensable role, ensuring peace and order in the world and creating conditions that allowed the revitalization of the war-torn count ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-23
The Taiwan-Mainland China services trade agreement, signed in June, is still not in effect having been blocked by the opposition Democratic Progressive Party which is insisting on an article-by-articl ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-16
In calling for the rejuvenation of the nation through realization of the “Chinese Dream”, President Xi Jinping is also invoking another aspect of history – the ancient trading route known as the Silk ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-08
Ever since the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989, Western observers have been hoping for a reformer to emerge in China. Thus, in 1990, when then Shanghai mayor Zhu Rongji visited the United States, he ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-02
