Asia
China Role in Saudi, Iran Deal a Tricky Test for US
THE surprise deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia to restore diplomatic ties offers much for the United States to be intrigued about, including a possible path...
China’s Pro-Growth Happy Talk
Minxin Pei
CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA – The Chinese government seems to have fallen back in love with economic growth. As the chaotic exit from its zero-COVID...
China’s Population is Now Inexorably Shrinking, Bringing Forward the Day the Planet’s Population Turns Down
Xiujian Peng
China’s National Bureau of Statistics has confirmed what researchers such as myself have long suspected – that 2022 was the year China’s population turned down,...
Rohingya Refugees Face Rampant Police Abuse in Bangladesh: HRW
“Abuses by police in the Cox’s Bazar camps have left Rohingya refugees suffering at the hands of the very forces who are supposed to...
Uyghurs Condemn Visit to Xinjiang by Muslim Delegation
Maya Wang, associate director in the Asia division at Human Rights Watch, said the Chinese government has used Muslim governments and Islamic scholars to...
