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There were lingering worries, nonetheless, about Modi’s Hindu-nationalist origins. Modi was a product of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a militant Hindu organisation whose original inspiration ...

Since China’s accession in 2001, the belief that the WTO is a ‘public good’ has taken hold in China, and membership in the WTO is a driving force for market reforms. WTO entry transformed how the ...

Initially, COVID-19 infection and vaccination numbers were a secondary concern to many refusing to accept another spell of military rule. But with the emergence of the Delta variant reported COVID-19 ...

Prime Minister Modi’s attempt to kickstart India’s opening anew has given promise of return to higher potential growth. And there is now good reason for optimism about the prospects for Indian growth.

In Brief In December 2009 China’s Central Economic Work Conference announced policy initiatives of hukou (household registration) reform and the absorption of migrant workers into small-medium cities.

2018 has not been kind to Central Asia economically despite the region’s active involvement in the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) and China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). On the contrary ...

In Brief In reforming its relations with Beijing, Washington has paid little attention to the United Nations. Cooperation in the UN can stabilise this relationship when the interests of the two powers ...

When reporting on the South China Sea, it has become commonplace for media around the world to draw upon think tank research detailing China’s developing military capable facilities in the region.

March 2017 will see the ‘election’ of a new Chief Executive. The incumbent, CY Leung, has already announced he will not seek another term. Publicly, Leung cited family commitments, but there is ...