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In Asian media this week: ‘Inexorable, predictable’ proceedings against Move Forward. Plus: South Korea’s new envoy at heart of political row; Xi revives Mao’s party-control dictum; Fukushima meltdown fuel still a mystery; China’s tai chi diplomatic culture; Singapore writer in long Taylor Swift gloat
The upcoming general election may be the last chance for Indians to pull their country back from the brink of autocracy, writes Shashi Tharoor.
Vietnam and Australia are well-placed to expand economic ties. But Vietnam’s fast-growing economy faces challenges to maintain growth unless it embarks on another generation of reform, in which Australia could play a helpful role.
The elevation of the Australia-Vietnam relationship to the highest diplomatic level opens opportunities for deeper defence cooperation, especially the expansion of defence industry.
In conjunction with the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit, Joanne Lin, Kristina Fong and Melinda Martinus explore how Australia can deepen its economic ties with ASEAN and unlock new avenues for growth.