On 14 March 2023, Australia, the UK and the US put some meat into their controversial AUKUS partnership, which is designed to deter and resist China’s assertive behaviour in the Indo-Pacific. But there have been mixed reactions from Australia’s lively commentators
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We speak with a financial sector expert about how Asia-Pacific must emerge from the pandemic
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The outcome of China’s zero-COVID policy reversal is proving tragic
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The removal of most COVID-controls in recent weeks indicates authorities have accepted the economic benefits of reopening outweigh the costs of an immediate health crisis
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On 14 March 2023, Australia, the UK and the US put some meat into their controversial AUKUS partnership, which is designed to deter and resist China’s assertive behaviour in the Indo-Pacific. But there have been mixed reactions from Australia’s lively commentators
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It is rather difficult to come to terms with America’s unpredictable relationship with the world. But for better or worse, the US is the only world power capable of defending a liberal, rules-based world order
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Xi Jinping’s visit to Russia was to reaffirm China and Russia’s “comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination in the new era”
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Examining the fall of one of the startup community’s most reliable lenders, with shockwaves rippling across global markets
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Global trade may have struggled, but is still contributing to recovery and growth
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The outlook has brightened, but important longer-term challenges remain—including for China’s economy, the region’s largest
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Digital entrepreneurship can be a powerful avenue for women’s inclusion in the digital economy
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Persistent, high levels of nonperforming loans could undermine bank lending and economic recovery in Asia’s developing countries
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Regulators and supervisors must act now to strengthen the prudential framework
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We speak with the CEO of an ESG institution which champions manufacturing transformation on the growing need for companies to go sustainable and how COSIRI can help
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Children around the world were out of school for months, with big impacts on learning, well-being and the economy. How do we avoid a ‘generational catastrophe’?
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Increased digitisation in agriculture is crucial to mitigate vulnerabilities faced by the global food system
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How has Gandhi’s legacy changed over the last two decades?
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A prosperous and beautiful country suffers from a tragic COVID death toll, violent street protests, rise of nationalist right-wing political figures and social malaise. How can we understand this?
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The cost of China’s land expansion aspirations is exorbitant – denting it both financially and in terms of its international reputation
