Search results for: Wang Yang-Cheng
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Hong Kong sees signs of life amid political stasis
...of emigration. The Chief Executive offered initiatives to attract external talent in his 2022 policy address. Read this piece by Joseph Yu-shek Cheng at the East Asia Forum....
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The Russia-India-China Trilateral After Ukraine: Will Beijing Take the Lead?
...State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi exhorted member states to uphold the “Shanghai Spirit” (上海精神, Shanghai Jingshen) of mutual trust, mutual benefit, equality, mutual consultations, diverse civilizations, and the...
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Politics in East Asia Today: Between Democracy, Debates, and Discourse
...role of the new National Security Law in Chinese society; Joseph Yu-shek Cheng discusses how the decline in China’s population relates to the ambition to make China a major world...
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Central Asia: All Together Now
After a quarter century of independence, the fragmentation of Central Asia is evident to all. A senior official there might justifiably complain about how each country “[is]...
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Taiwan holds all the chips in US–China tech showdown
Introduction: US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei in August 2022 touched on the island’s sovereignty — a controversial, historical ‘red line’ in China’s foreign...
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On the Path to Civil War: Beijing Navigates Post-Coup Myanmar
...Naypyidaw’s main trade partner and arms supplier, Beijing holds a prominent position in Myanmar. On January 11, 20 days ahead of the coup, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with...
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Stable and in Control? China’s Party Regime and its Challenges
Abstract Despite domestic and international difficulties, the survival and stability of the Chinese Communist regime does not seem to be severely threatened. China’s successful domestic handling of the...
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Taking Stock of China’s Anti-Discrimination Legislation
...Moreover, studies by Lu Jiefeng (2015) and Lin Zhongxian & Yang Liu (2018) on discrimination against migrant workers and persons with disabilities have shown that in the process of acknowledging...
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Beijing’s Foothold in Central America: El Salvador’s Diplomatic Realignment
...however, when locals vociferously opposed it. Bo Yang, a Chinese-Salvadoran businessman and Vice President of the China – El Salvador Chamber of Commerce, nevertheless bought up part of the island...
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Hong Kong’s Summer of Rage
...fragile border). Emboldened (or, perhaps, constrained) by Beijing’s firm albeit misplaced support, Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, Hong Kong’s chief executive selected in 2017 with 777 votes by a 1200-member Election...