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December 17, 2020

How will RCEP shape geopolitical landscape in the Asia-Pacific?

After eight years of negotiation, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was signed into a formal trade agreement on 15th November 2020 at the 37th ASEAN Summit. The deal includes ten members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand. According to...
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RCEP an ‘inclusive’ initiative, experts say

The key word to describe the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, signed this November, is “inclusive”, said Vannarith Chheang, president of the Cambodia-based think tank Asian Vision Institute. Because the world is operating in the context of protectionism and unilateralism and a decline in multilateralism, he added, promoting inclusive and open multilateral systems plays a critical...
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Satellites to track Chinese dams on Mekong river, as US likens ‘threat’ facing Southeast Asia to South China Sea

The US-funded Mekong Dam Monitor will track water levels at 11 Chinese dams along the river, where Washington has blamed droughts on ChinaIncreased transparency is a boost for downstream countries, but many are wary of one more move in the great power competition Threats to Southeast Asian unity on the Mekong are as “existential” as...
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The Asian Vision Institute (AVI) is an independent think tank based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It aims to promote inclusive, adaptive and sustainable societies in Asia.

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The Asian Vision Institute (AVI) is an independent think tank based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It aims to promote​ peaceful, inclusive, adaptive and sustainable societies in Asia.

The Asian Vision Institute (AVI) is an independent think tank based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It aims to promote​ peaceful, inclusive, adaptive and sustainable societies in Asia.