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US and Chinese interests diverge over North Korea

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NORTH KOREA

Denuclearisation is unrealistic; Beijing and Washington will pursue outcomes less desirable -- but not equally so

Russia's Asian pivot will not be plain sailing

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RUSSIA

Putin risks entangling Moscow in Beijing's South China Sea disputes

Economics and nationalism shape China’s foreign policy

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CHINA

China is a rising power and potential superpower, the only country that plausibly could one day equal the United States

East Asian turning points could see dangerous outcomes

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EAST ASIA

The coming four years could see East Asia become a much more dangerous place

Australia defence boost may put China ties on the line

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AUSTRALIA

Long-standing trade ties in the Asia-Pacific are increasingly at risk from diplomatic tensions

Coronavirus makes for precarious politics in East Asia

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EAST ASIA

The effects of the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak will be felt much further than the disease's actual spread

Clashing priorities point to compromise on North Korea

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NORTH KOREA

The planned US-North Korea summit spotlights a range of possible futures for the Korean peninsula

Next three years will see turning points in East Asia

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EAST ASIA

Elections, deadlines and major policy changes loom in the region

US policy uncertainty reshapes East Asian geopolitics

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EAST ASIA

US policies under Trump, settled and unsettled, bring new risks and opportunities to governments across East Asia

Instability flashpoints ring China's periphery

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EAST ASIA

East Asia has a number of flashpoints for instability that could flare up in the coming year