Monday 30 May 2016

Strike one for trade agreements in Northeast Asia (Editors, East Asia Forum)

South Korean President Park Geun-hye walks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to hold a trilateral summit at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea, 1 November 2015. (Photo: AAP).

Northeast Asia is a geo-politically complicated region. The two Asian giants Japan and China have at best a difficult political relationship. South Korea has unresolved history issues with Japan. The cross-Strait relationship between Taiwan and China appears to be improving but will always have to be treated with care. North Korea’s isolation and unpredictability hang over the region like a dark cloud

http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2016/05/30/strike-one-for-trade-agreements-in-northeast-asia/

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