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The number of students from South Korea at Chinese universities and language institutes last year fell to less than a quarter of its peak of 73,240 in 2017, amid Seoul’s closer ties to Washington and a decline in China’s image among South Korean youth.

China is increasingly influencing Kyrgyz media, with reports of pro-Beijing content and criticism of democratic values becoming more prevalent in both traditional and social media.

Concurrent local exhibitions by Italy’s Uffizi and UK’s National Gallery rare treat for art lovers, but also underscores cultural ties with China despite tensions.

This week, Kaiser Kuo and David Moser are delighted to host Jeremiah Jenne, Director at the Hutong, Beijing’s premier cultural exchange center, for a conversation that picks apart China’s obsession with “Chinese characteristics” and asks whether this is empty rhetoric, or something that actually matters.

In a crowded region, it’s hard to know who is doing what, and where. Effective statecraft, though, is not always measured by quantity over quality.

Qatar hosts the United States’ largest military base in the Middle East. It also provides refuge to Hamas’ top leadership. We take a look at the precarious, yet successful, balancing act played by the tiny Gulf country.

Chula Marketing professor draws attention to Chula's readiness to drive research and social innovation to create the leaders of the future and drive Thai soft power to the global society.

MOSCOW - When Vladimir Putin took office as President for the third time, he sent the Ministry of Foreign Affairs a document outlining the philosophy that would guide his approach to international relations for the next five years. Only recently released, the document is very revealing, showing tha...

Bharat’s G20 Presidency has created a paradigm shift in global politics and there is no denial to the fact that the Modi-led government has successfully articulated this opportunity to present its capacity as the bridge to the Global South

The Soros family has waged a years-long political war against Donald Trump and his supporters, with George Soros calling Trump as a "danger to the world" and characterizing his ideas a "threat to democracy."