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Analysis #3

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One article I read this week that caught my attention was an article about the new alliance of Thailand, Malaysia, and China. I’m not positive whether this actual alliance is relatively new or not, but the article did state that these countries are scheduled to hold a joint military drill.

Spotlight: Top U.S., Chinese experts urge joint efforts to maintain bilateral cooperative ties

by Xinhua writers Yang Shilong, Chang Yuan BOSTON, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) — Joint efforts have to be made by both the United States and China to maintain the healthy and stable development of bilateral cooperative ties, which are not only mutually beneficial but crucial for a stable world order, top American and Chinese experts said here Monday.

Growing impact: a third of Japan Inc hurt by U.S.-China trade war – Reuters poll

TOKYO (Reuters) – The number of Japanese companies affected by the U.S.-Sino trade war has jumped to a third, soaring from just 3 percent in May with firms fretting about prospects for their exports from China as well as slower Chinese demand, a Reuters poll found.

Analysis #2

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After reading various articles this week and catching up on all the current events pertaining to Eastern Asia, an article about Myanmar particularly interested me. I wrote my last analysis on a different article on Myanmar that talked about the execution of 10 Rohyingas by Myanmar military. The article I am analyizing this time is about the imprisonment of two… Read more »

Amal Clooney calls on Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to pardon Reuters reporters

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The families of two Reuters reporters imprisoned in Myanmar have asked for a pardon, human rights lawyer Amal Clooney told a press freedom event at the United Nations on Friday as she pressed the country’s civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to agree.

Hong Kong bishop fears Chinese Catholic ‘suppression’ to continue despite Vatican pact

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s leading Catholic cleric said on Wednesday that he feared continued suppression of Catholics in mainland China despite a landmark accord struck last month between the Vatican and Beijing’s Communist Party leadership.