Asia Monthly: Seoul Drill Cuts, Pyongyang Barrages, Jakarta-Beijing Ties

By Piri ·

Trump halved the Ulchi Freedom Shield drill with South Korea, catching Seoul off guard, while China's Wang Yi visited Seoul. North Korea fired over ten missiles, its third barrage in two weeks. Jakarta and Beijing deepened defense ties, and Tokyo cut food taxes amid defense budget hikes.

Chapters

  1. Asia's Shifting Alliances
  2. Trump Slashes Korea Drill, Wang Yi Visits Seoul
  3. Pyongyang Fires Ten Missiles, Stays Silent
  4. Jakarta and Beijing Deepen Defense Ties
  5. Takaichi Cuts Tax, Eyes Nuclear Ambiguity
  6. Beijing Unveils Demand-Stimulus Package
  7. Delhi and Tokyo Sign Maritime Pact
  8. Dhaka Picks BNP Veteran as President
  9. Beijing, Sydney Expand Currency Swap
  10. Islamabad, Beijing Advance CPEC 2.0
  11. Arakan Army Presses Myanmar Military in Delta
  12. PLA Warns Off Philippine Planes at Huangyan
  13. Items to Monitor

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