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China's New Trade Corridor: Reshaping Western Region's Global Role
The New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, launched in 2017, has transformed China's western region into a major trade hub, connecting it to 127 countries and regions by June 2025, transporting 1,290 goods types via a network of railways, ports, and canals, significantly reducing shipping times ...
China's New Trade Corridor: Reshaping Western Region's Global Role
The New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, launched in 2017, has transformed China's western region into a major trade hub, connecting it to 127 countries and regions by June 2025, transporting 1,290 goods types via a network of railways, ports, and canals, significantly reducing shipping times ...
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60% Bias Score
US Actions Exacerbate Asia-Pacific Tensions
The Asia-Pacific faces intensifying great power rivalry, with the US's Freedom of Navigation Operations and calls for increased military spending creating tension with China and potentially undermining ASEAN's multilateral cooperation efforts, particularly with China, its largest trading partner sin...
US Actions Exacerbate Asia-Pacific Tensions
The Asia-Pacific faces intensifying great power rivalry, with the US's Freedom of Navigation Operations and calls for increased military spending creating tension with China and potentially undermining ASEAN's multilateral cooperation efforts, particularly with China, its largest trading partner sin...
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56% Bias Score
ASEAN's De-Dollarization: A Shift to Local Currencies and the Yuan
Driven by geopolitical uncertainties and currency volatility, ASEAN nations are increasingly using local currencies and the Chinese yuan for cross-border payments, reducing reliance on the US dollar and facilitated by initiatives like regional cross-border payment systems and currency swap agreement...
ASEAN's De-Dollarization: A Shift to Local Currencies and the Yuan
Driven by geopolitical uncertainties and currency volatility, ASEAN nations are increasingly using local currencies and the Chinese yuan for cross-border payments, reducing reliance on the US dollar and facilitated by initiatives like regional cross-border payment systems and currency swap agreement...
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40% Bias Score
Asian Nations Diversify Trade Amidst US Tariff Hikes
Facing new US tariffs ranging from 20% to 40%, Asian nations like Vietnam, Japan, and Indonesia are diversifying trade, with China shifting exports to Southeast Asia and the EU forging closer ties with Indonesia to alleviate trade barriers.
Asian Nations Diversify Trade Amidst US Tariff Hikes
Facing new US tariffs ranging from 20% to 40%, Asian nations like Vietnam, Japan, and Indonesia are diversifying trade, with China shifting exports to Southeast Asia and the EU forging closer ties with Indonesia to alleviate trade barriers.
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48% Bias Score
China Proposes New South China Sea Narrative, Seeks Accelerated Code of Conduct
At the ASEAN Plus foreign ministers' meetings, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi addressed the South China Sea issue, emphasizing stability, proposing a new cooperative narrative, and aiming to finalize a Code of Conduct with ASEAN countries next year while dismissing a prior arbitration ruling.
China Proposes New South China Sea Narrative, Seeks Accelerated Code of Conduct
At the ASEAN Plus foreign ministers' meetings, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi addressed the South China Sea issue, emphasizing stability, proposing a new cooperative narrative, and aiming to finalize a Code of Conduct with ASEAN countries next year while dismissing a prior arbitration ruling.
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52% Bias Score
Beijing Symposium Urges South China Sea Dialogue
An international symposium in Beijing on April 12, 2024, called for peace and dialogue in the South China Sea, discussing China's sovereignty claims, the 2016 arbitration award's impact, and the importance of a Code of Conduct (COC).
Beijing Symposium Urges South China Sea Dialogue
An international symposium in Beijing on April 12, 2024, called for peace and dialogue in the South China Sea, discussing China's sovereignty claims, the 2016 arbitration award's impact, and the importance of a Code of Conduct (COC).
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60% Bias Score
US Warns Against China Cooperation in Asia-Pacific
The US State Department warned Indo-Pacific nations against working with China, accusing it of economic coercion, while promoting the US as an alternative, disregarding China's significant contributions to regional development and the region's preference for multilateralism.
US Warns Against China Cooperation in Asia-Pacific
The US State Department warned Indo-Pacific nations against working with China, accusing it of economic coercion, while promoting the US as an alternative, disregarding China's significant contributions to regional development and the region's preference for multilateralism.
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60% Bias Score
ASEAN Summit Underscores Growing Sino-Russian Partnership Amidst US-Led Global Tensions
The ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur showcased Russia and China's strategic engagement in Southeast Asia, alongside Lavrov's meetings in Pyongyang and Beijing, highlighting the growing importance of the region and the strengthening Sino-Russian partnership amidst US-led global tensions.
ASEAN Summit Underscores Growing Sino-Russian Partnership Amidst US-Led Global Tensions
The ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur showcased Russia and China's strategic engagement in Southeast Asia, alongside Lavrov's meetings in Pyongyang and Beijing, highlighting the growing importance of the region and the strengthening Sino-Russian partnership amidst US-led global tensions.
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56% Bias Score
ASEAN Renews Push for Nuclear Disarmament Amidst Shifting Global Order
ASEAN is renewing its push for nuclear disarmament, urging China, the US, and Russia to sign the Southeast Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty (SEANWFZ). China has committed, but the US and Russia's stances remain uncertain, amid a shifting global order and rising tensions in the South China Sea.
ASEAN Renews Push for Nuclear Disarmament Amidst Shifting Global Order
ASEAN is renewing its push for nuclear disarmament, urging China, the US, and Russia to sign the Southeast Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty (SEANWFZ). China has committed, but the US and Russia's stances remain uncertain, amid a shifting global order and rising tensions in the South China Sea.
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44% Bias Score
China Condemns South China Sea Arbitration Ruling as Politically Motivated"
During the East Asia Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi denounced the 2016 South China Sea arbitration ruling as politically motivated, violating international law and bilateral agreements, while emphasizing China's commitment to negotiating a regional Code of Conduct.
China Condemns South China Sea Arbitration Ruling as Politically Motivated"
During the East Asia Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi denounced the 2016 South China Sea arbitration ruling as politically motivated, violating international law and bilateral agreements, while emphasizing China's commitment to negotiating a regional Code of Conduct.
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64% Bias Score
ASEAN Urges Dialogue Amid North Korea's ICBM Tests
Following North Korea's recent ICBM tests and missile launches, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) expressed serious concern over the rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula during their 58th Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Kuala Lumpur on July 9, urging all parties to resume peaceful ...
ASEAN Urges Dialogue Amid North Korea's ICBM Tests
Following North Korea's recent ICBM tests and missile launches, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) expressed serious concern over the rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula during their 58th Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Kuala Lumpur on July 9, urging all parties to resume peaceful ...
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40% Bias Score
Lavrov Presents New Ukraine Peace Idea Amidst Renewed Russian Strikes
On Thursday, in Kuala Lumpur, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks on resolving the Ukraine conflict; Lavrov presented a new idea, while Russia continued its attacks on Kyiv, killing two.
Lavrov Presents New Ukraine Peace Idea Amidst Renewed Russian Strikes
On Thursday, in Kuala Lumpur, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks on resolving the Ukraine conflict; Lavrov presented a new idea, while Russia continued its attacks on Kyiv, killing two.
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48% Bias Score
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