Geostrategy-Direct The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Aug. 22 that 10 companies and 6 individuals, mostly Chinese, are added to the list of sanctions by the U.S. government for (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct On Aug. 24, six heavy bombers, fully armed, from Chinese People’s Liberation Army’s Air Force flew a highly provocative route on the edge of Japanese air space. The (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A state-instigated tour ban against South Korea has inflicted great economic woes to the nation’s tourist industry as Chinese tourist visits dropped by 70 percent for July on (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The U.S. and its allies in Asia are taking advantage of the tensions created by North Korea, rapidly deploying and upgrading ballistic missile defense systems. This critical strategic (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Tokyo is ready to spend $500 million in the next three years to assist Manila and Hanoi in building up their defense capabilities against China, newly-appointed Defense Minister (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct To counter China’s vow to wage war with India if the Indian troops remain in the Doklam region of Bhutan where China is attempting to build its own (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct At a time when South Korea badly needs China’s reassurance it will not to intervene on the side of North Korea as war clouds loom low over the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct For the first time since the ending of the Vietnam War in 1975, a U.S. aircraft carrier is scheduled to visit Vietnam in the coming month, according to (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct On the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the launching of the Chinese Communist Party’s Liberation Army, China’s Supreme Leader Xi Jinping made a stunningly bellicose speech on (more…)