Too Close for Comfort? China-Southeast Asia Relations Speakers will discuss how Southeast Asian countries are responding to China and what this means for China’s greatest competitor in the region, the United States.
Webinar: Jokowi’s Vision for Indonesia: Faltering in the Face of COVID-19? Seven months since Indonesia’s first COVID-19 case, President Joko Widodo is yet to produce a cohesive public health plan to contain the pandemic.
Strategic Partnerships and US-China Rivalry: Opportunities and Challenges for the Republic of Korea This roundtable brings together experts to examine how the Republic of Korea is balancing its traditional close alliance partnership with the United States with the economic, political and social factors that make China a growing focal point for South Korea’s national interest.
Debunking the Myth of ‘Debt-trap Diplomacy’: How Recipient Countries Shape China’s Belt and Road Initiative Speakers challenge the position that the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a geopolitical strategy to ensnare countries in unsustainable debt and allow China undue influence.
China, Sovereignty and the 'Community of Shared Destiny' Speakers discuss the emergence and renewal of Chinese ideas of state sovereignty and their implications for global governance.
The Rohingya Crisis: Three Years On Speakers examine the current situation of the Rohingya people and assess the threat that COVID-19 poses to the health and human rights of refugees and displaced people.