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Another month, another Op-Ed with Channel NewsAsia. This one is about how the US treats its partners, with the cases in point being 🇰🇷 and 🇮🇳. Read more below: channelnewsasia.com/commentary/sou…
#ICYMI we published an episode with @HalBrands on American strategy in the Indo-Pacific. Listen to it on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other platforms: YouTube: youtu.be/7dP9E8BuIoA?si… Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/eng… Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5Ytv8W5cH…
#ICYMI we published an episode with @HalBrands on American strategy in the Indo-Pacific. Listen to it on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other platforms: YouTube: youtu.be/7dP9E8BuIoA?si… Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/eng… Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5Ytv8W5cH…
Aw man, I actually liked that restaurant chain.
Aw man, I actually liked that restaurant chain.
"It was found that there are points that need to be discussed at the administrative level during coordination with the American side. Therefore, the trip has been cancelled," Japan's government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi told reporters on Thursday.
"It was found that there are points that need to be discussed at the administrative level during coordination with the American side. Therefore, the trip has been cancelled," Japan's government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi told reporters on Thursday.
Our latest episode is now available. Tune in to hear @HalBrands, @AUJ_Ang and @kxachen discuss American strategy in the Indo-Pacific. Spotify for Podcasters: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/usp-r… Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5Ytv8W5cH… Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/eng…
I know since the August 11 collision there’re many commentaries parsing the implications. If you would please allow me the chance to put in my two cents’. Your honest critique most welcome. Many thanks @ChannelNewsAsia for the opportunity to contribute. 🙏🏼 channelnewsasia.com/commentary/sou…
"Japanese builders doubt that they could find buyers for pricier vessels amid intense competition for orders with Chinese and South Korean rivals. Supply chains are another issue... While Japan has an industrial cluster that can source these parts, the U.S. does not."
"Japanese builders doubt that they could find buyers for pricier vessels amid intense competition for orders with Chinese and South Korean rivals. Supply chains are another issue... While Japan has an industrial cluster that can source these parts, the U.S. does not."
Is Washington serious about pivoting to the Indo-Pacific this time? What are the challenges that it faces, and what can we expect from minilateral frameworks such as AUKUS? Tune in to our next episode to find out more.
Is Washington serious about pivoting to the Indo-Pacific this time? What are the challenges that it faces, and what can we expect from minilateral frameworks such as AUKUS? Tune in to our next episode to find out more.
That’s enough about tariffs for now. For our next few episodes, we’re going to step back to focus on assessing America’s strategy in the Indo-Pacific. What should we make of Washington’s latest attempt to pivot to this region? Stay tuned to find out more.
"The bottom line: The report signals that companies are not absorbing tariff-related costs — a sign that steeper price hikes might be coming down the pike for American shoppers."
"The bottom line: The report signals that companies are not absorbing tariff-related costs — a sign that steeper price hikes might be coming down the pike for American shoppers."
#ICYMI We just released an episode on the implications of Trump’s tariff policy for Japan. Tune in to hear insights from Dr Makio Miyagawa, Adjunct Senior Fellow at RSIS and a veteran of Japan’s MOFA.
#ICYMI We just released an episode on the implications of Trump’s tariff policy for Japan. Tune in to hear insights from Dr Makio Miyagawa, Adjunct Senior Fellow at RSIS and a veteran of Japan’s MOFA.
I think a key issue is that, due to the rise of scams, Singapore's banking culture has moved away from pure convenience and towards security for consumers. Just look at all the digital vault options out there. Until that fear of scammers fades, digital banks will be a tough sell.
I think a key issue is that, due to the rise of scams, Singapore's banking culture has moved away from pure convenience and towards security for consumers. Just look at all the digital vault options out there. Until that fear of scammers fades, digital banks will be a tough sell.
“The president was able to get a number of countries to go to zero, or close to zero in other cases,” the person close to the administration said. “And so when he looked at the India offer, the team realized it was just totally insufficient.”
“The president was able to get a number of countries to go to zero, or close to zero in other cases,” the person close to the administration said. “And so when he looked at the India offer, the team realized it was just totally insufficient.”
And if you'd prefer to watch the episode on YouTube, here's a link to it: youtu.be/Y1GIYC6wmzU?si…
And if you'd prefer to watch the episode on YouTube, here's a link to it: youtu.be/Y1GIYC6wmzU?si… https://t.co/wbhL48KbRb
"Akazawa said he reconfirmed repeatedly with Lutnick and Bessent that 15% will be the flat rate going forward for items that were previously charged less than 15%."
"Akazawa said he reconfirmed repeatedly with Lutnick and Bessent that 15% will be the flat rate going forward for items that were previously charged less than 15%."
Hot off the press! Dr Miyagawa had some really interesting things to say, including his thoughts on future Japan-US trade talks and how the current situation compares to trade tensions between Tokyo and Washington in the late 1980s. Check it out at the links below.
Hot off the press! Dr Miyagawa had some really interesting things to say, including his thoughts on future Japan-US trade talks and how the current situation compares to trade tensions between Tokyo and Washington in the late 1980s. Check it out at the links below.
The speaker for our next episode is Dr Makio Miyagawa, Adjunct Senior Fellow at RSIS and a veteran of the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Tune in on Thursday, Aug 7, to hear his thoughts on the tariffs and Japan’s response to them.
The speaker for our next episode is Dr Makio Miyagawa, Adjunct Senior Fellow at RSIS and a veteran of the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Tune in on Thursday, Aug 7, to hear his thoughts on the tariffs and Japan’s response to them.
"It may happen ... I can't tell you yet," Trump said. "We did it with India. We're doing it probably with a couple of others. One of them could be China."
"It may happen ... I can't tell you yet," Trump said. "We did it with India. We're doing it probably with a couple of others. One of them could be China."
Our episode on Japan and tariffs will be published this evening, 7 August. Since we recorded on Monday, we didn't discuss the latest news about stacking tariffs - but Dr Miyagawa still raised some excellent points. Tune in later to hear more from him.
Our episode on Japan and tariffs will be published this evening, 7 August. Since we recorded on Monday, we didn't discuss the latest news about stacking tariffs - but Dr Miyagawa still raised some excellent points. Tune in later to hear more from him. https://t.co/IQrSsvuRmE
Breaking news: The US president made the move in an executive order shortly after Steve Witkoff, a senior US envoy, met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. on.ft.com/4m7nEIO

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