By Bhavan Jaipragas A new survey of Asian sentiment surrounding the Russian invasion of Ukraine suggests urban dwellers in China and India are ambivalent about Moscow’s aggression even amid their governments’ efforts to stay above the fray.The poll of 6,920 people in India, China, Singapore and Australia by the independent pollster Blackbox Research offers one […]
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By Associated Press President Joe Biden had set out to finally complete the “pivot to Asia,” a long sought adjustment of US foreign policy to better reflect the rise of America’s most significant military and economic competitor – China.But Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine has made that vexing move even more complicated. Beijing has vacillated […]
By Eryk Bagshaw Driven by a false sense of security, the harbour city was slow to lock down, failed to vaccinate the aged and now its failures are angering Beijing. Source: How Hong Kong fell from COVID-zero to world’s worst death rate