List of East Asia articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Putin and Abe Are Hoping to Forge Closer Russia-Japan Ties
Why is Putin turning toward Tokyo?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Different Kind of Pivot to Asia
The best-known version of President Barack Obama’s "pivot to Asia" involved an attempt to rebalance U.S. foreign policy away from the Middle East and toward Asia.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Update: Now We Think We Know What Happened to China’s Currency
The Chinese might just have answered Donald Trump.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch: In Japan, Domino’s Pizza Tries (And Fails) Delivery-By-Reindeer
Domino’s wanted reindeer to deliver pizza, but the new helpers weren’t into any reindeer games.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Really Isn’t Joking About Taiwan
Beneath Beijing’s seemingly mild criticism of Trump’s phone call are currents of raw, public nationalism the government can’t control.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Stand Up to China? Mongolia’s Got a Playbook
Ulaanbaatar just welcomed the Dalai Lama, despite warnings from Beijing.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In First Vote Since Autocrat’s Death, Uzbekistan’s New President Inherits Looming Economic Crisis
For the first time in 25 years, Uzbekistan has a new president -- and he's left fixing a host of economic and political problems.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Weekend Behind, the Week Ahead: Italians Voted No. Plus, No Neo-Nazis for Austria, and Tweets for Trump.
Here's a quick rundown of top world news you may have missed over the weekend.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Emerging Trump China Policy; U.S. Officials Underline Russian Threat
ISIS Heading Back to the Desert; Israel and the Bad Deal; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump Chats with Taiwan’s President, and China (Strategically) Shrugs
State and social media evince a surprisingly muted reaction to an issue long regarded as "core" to Beijing.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Bad Was Trump’s Taiwan Phone Call?
President-elect Donald Trump’s phone call to Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen on December 2 rattled international audiences.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Koreans Have Mastered the Art of the Protest
South Korean President Park Geun-hye is on the brink of resignation — but her quitting won’t stop the waves of anger on the streets.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Corporate Raider Wilbur Ross Deliver on Trump’s Blue-Collar Promises?
Trump’s pick for commerce secretary has a track record of saving American jobs. Whether he can bring many back to the Rust Belt remains to be seen.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Breitbart Has Landed in Beijing
Even China's elites love to share fake news, wild accusations, and racist claptrap from America.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Myth of Chaebol Exceptionalism
Everyone wants to blame South Korea’s incestuous business culture for the recent failures of its massive conglomerates. But that’s not the reason they’re in a funk.
