East Asian Policy (EAP)

2015 - 2025

Current editor(s): Jessica Loon

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Volume 17, issue 01, 2025

Strengthening the Connectivity of Supply Chains in East Asia pp. 7-22

Feng Li

Japan’s Initiatives to Ensure Resilient Supply Chains amid Geopolitical Risks: Shifting Strategies from Geographical Proximity to Geopolitical Distance pp. 23-37

Hideyuki Miura

Supply Chain Synergy in the Electric Vehicle Industry between China and ASEAN pp. 38-55

Xin Deng and Yang Xiao

Effects of Import Source Diversity to Supply Chain Resilience: Analysis of Machinery Industries in RCEP Countries pp. 56-82

Naufal Zaki Ar-Rafif and Mohamad Dian Revindo

Riding the Wind and Cleaving the Waves: Strategic Competitions and Green Coalitions among East Asian Automakers in Thailand’s Electric Vehicle Market pp. 83-103

Min Ye Hein

China’s Bilateral Relations with Myanmar: Close Ties and Hedging between Warring Parties pp. 104-120

Narayanan Ganesan

Fractured Diplomacy: Russia—South Korea Relations at Sixes and Sevens pp. 121-139

Andrey Kovsh

Immigration in China: A Typology and Trends pp. 140-157

Frank N Pieke

Volume 16, issue 04, 2024

The Feasibility and Future of Middle-state Hedging pp. 7-28

Cheng-Chwee Kuik and Nur Shahadah Jamil

Hedging for Balancing: Japan’s Foreign Policy in the 2010s–2020s pp. 29-44

Kei Koga

Hedging by the Gaya Confederacy of Korea: Historical Lessons for Contemporary East Asia? pp. 45-58

Brendan M Howe

Competing Regimes and Multiple Stakeholders: How China Hedges its Relations with Myanmar pp. 59-71

Enze Han

Britain’s Indo-Pacific Security and Trade Policies: Continuity and Change Under the Labour Government pp. 72-83

Samir Puri

Towards Building New Partnership with Southeast Asia: Japan’s Initiatives and the Challenges Ahead pp. 84-98

Mie Oba

The First Development Decade of the Network of ASEAN–China Think-tanks: Review and Prospects pp. 99-113

Yue Yang and Zhengyang Li

Policy and Impact Analysis of Smelter Development in Morowali Sulawesi: A Multidisciplinary Review of Social, Economic and Environmental Aspects pp. 114-127

Galih Wahyu Pradana, Sekar Ayu Kuncaravita and Aldea Noor Alina

Errata — Emerging Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in Brunei: Issues and Prospects pp. 128-128

Chang-Yau Hoon and Kaili Zhao

Volume 16, issue 03, 2024

Japan’s Altered Defence Roadmap in a New Era pp. 7-20

Purnendra Jain

Japan’s Security Cooperation with ASEAN pp. 21-34

Tomotaka Shoji

It Takes Two to Tango, But More for Poco-Poco pp. 35-52

Shofwan Al Banna Choiruzzad

Revisiting the Look East Policy pp. 53-68

Nur Shahadah Jamil

The Outlook for Taiwan’s New President, Lai Ching-te pp. 69-83

John F Copper

China’s Thriving Middle East Engagement Challenges US Dominance pp. 84-99

Zhiqun Zhu

Emerging Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in Brunei pp. 100-114

Chang-Yau Hoon and Kaili Zhao

India’s Diplomacy in Integrating Regional Infrastructure and Its Implication for China pp. 115-125

Lin Wu

Volume 16, issue 02, 2024

North Korea’s Nuclear Advancement and Its Increasing Impact on International Security pp. 7-19

Sung Chull Kim

South Korea Navigating 2023 amid Inter-Korean Tensions and Domestic Political Challenges pp. 20-33

Yongwook Ryu

A Blast from the Past: Shaping the Moscow–Beijing–Pyongyang Axis in 2023 pp. 34-49

Andrey Kovsh

Navigating Strategic Waters: The Japan–New Zealand Partnership in the South Pacific pp. 50-67

Tadashi Iwami and Rouben Azizian

China’s Strategy of Political Warfare in Sri Lanka pp. 68-81

Asanga Abeyagoonasekera

Pakistan–China Relations in the 21st Century: Bandwagoning or Complex Interdependence? pp. 82-95

Inayat Kalim, Asad Hyatt and Sohail Ahmad

Strengthening International Cooperation on Blue Carbon under the Green Silk Road Initiative: China’s Practical Pathways pp. 96-109

Sheng Wang

Democracy with Chinese Characteristics: Historical and Political Transformations pp. 110-134

Mitchell Gallagher

Volume 16, issue 01, 2024

The Belt and Road Initiative and Regional Infrastructure Finance and Construction

Justin Yifu Lin and Yan Wang

China’s Digital Silk Road

Erik Baark

Building the Road Ahead

Wendy Leutert

Evaluating the Benefits of the Current BRI Infrastructure Projects to Thailand

Sivarin Lertpusit

All Aboard the East Coast Rail

Kassim Qarrem

China–Pakistan Economic Corridor

Minwang Lin

The Politics of Australian Responses to the Belt and Road Initiative

Baogang He, Geoffrey Stokes and David Hundt

Evolution of the Lao PDR’s External Debt since Its Reform and Opening Up

Chunmeng Zou and Xuemei Feng

Volume 15, issue 04, 2023

Initiative Diplomacy: China’s New Rules for Global Governance, Security and Development pp. 7-21

Paul Haenle and Nathaniel Sher

Mapping the Scope of China’s Soft Power in Estonia pp. 22-37

Agnieszka Nitza-Makowska, Kikee Doma Bhutia, Urmas Hã•bepappel, Lelde Luik, Anastasia Sinitsyna and Elo SÃœLD

Climate Investment in China and the United States: Political, Monetary and Technological Drivers pp. 38-60

Richard Yarrow and Gang Chen

Zero-COVID Policy in China: Epidemic Control and the Mode of Politics pp. 61-77

Hongyi Lai

Japanese Peacebuilding Diplomacy in Southeast Asia and Beyond in the New World Order pp. 78-94

Miyoko Taniguchi

The Marcos Administration’s Foreign Policy towards the Great Powers: Seeking the Elusive Balance in Dealing a Changing Indo-Pacific Region pp. 95-115

Renato Cruz de Castro

The Rise, Fall and (Potential) Rise Again of East Asian Middle Powers pp. 116-132

Brendan M Howe

Hong Kong–Taiwan Relations from the Handover to the Anti-extradition Law Movement—How Sub-state Diplomacy Has Failed pp. 133-151

Adrian Chi-yeung Chiu and Kam-yee Law

Volume 15, issue 03, 2023

Ten Years into the Belt and Road Initiative in Malaysia: Shift, Continuity and Way Forward pp. 7-19

Nur Shahadah Jamil

That Ship Has Sailed: China’s Belt and Road Initiative and the Marcos Administration pp. 20-33

Charmaine Misalucha-Willoughby and Elaine Tolentino

Challenges to Thailand’s Negotiating Strategy in the Thai–China High-Speed Railway Project pp. 34-48

Sivarin Lertpusit and Pittaya Suvakanta

The Development of China’s Digital Economy and its Implications for China-ASEAN Cooperation pp. 49-81

Bo Chen, Hui Chen, Qingjun Cheng and Yao Li

China-Pacific Islands Economic Relations under the Belt and Road pp. 82-97

Denghua Zhang

The United States, China and the Gulf Arab States in the Era of Great Power Competition pp. 98-114

John Calabrese

Extending the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor to Afghanistan: Progress and Prospect pp. 115-127

Jie Zhang

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework: Biden’s New Institutional Instrument in the Asia-Pacific Region pp. 128-143

Wei Li

Volume 15, issue 02, 2023

Analysis of Taiwan’s Strategy against China’s Grey Zone Activities in the South China Sea pp. 7-21

William Chih-tung Chung

Taiwan’s Southbound Drive towards Southeast Asia pp. 22-43

Bo-jiun Jing

Expanding Governance Capabilities pp. 44-62

Yu-Jen Ting, Hsini Huang, Tze-Luen Lin and Wen-Hsi Chang

Taiwan’s November 2022 Mid-term Election pp. 63-76

John F Copper

China’s Pro-Russian Neutrality Position in the Ukraine Crisis as Part of Its “Hybrid†Confrontation with the West pp. 77-88

Vitaly Kozyrev

Understanding Hong Kong’s Failure in Zero-COVID strategy pp. 89-103

Wing-hung Mok, Franky Ka-hin Choi, Gabriel Hoi-huen Chan and Chi-leung Liu

Sino–American Relations in the Trump Era pp. 104-122

Ali Fattah

China’s Digital Silk Road pp. 123-137

Chien-peng Chung

Errata: "Stability in the Taiwan Strait after the 20th Party Congress of the Chinese Communist Party" pp. 138-138

David Arase

Volume 15, issue 01, 2023

South Korea in 2022: Aspiring to Become a Global Pivotal State? pp. 7-21

Yongwook Ryu

North Korea’s Nuclear Armament: Assessment of 2022 and Outlook of 2023 pp. 22-35

Sung Chull Kim

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company: A Key Chip in the Global Political Economy pp. 36-46

Min-Hua Chiang

Japanese Semiconductor Industry’s Collaboration with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company pp. 47-59

Tai Wei Lim

China’s Belt and Road Initiative: The Economic Footprints in the Middle East vs. Geopolitical Dimensions with the United States pp. 60-73

Gordon C K Cheung

China’s Space Policy: An Australian Perspective pp. 74-89

Malcolm Davis

The Impact of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine on East Asia pp. 90-105

Samir Puri

Japan and Australia: Strengthening Partnership in the Indo-Pacific Era pp. 106-122

Purnendra Jain