East Asia Forum » Trade

Author: Peter Hurley, Victoria University Over the past two decades, Australian universities have been lucky. Every time something has threatened their prosperity, a new opportunity has arisen. W...

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/03/02/future-asian-students-vital-to-the-health-of-australian-universities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=future-asian-students-vital-to-the-health-of-australian-universities

Author: John Ravenhill, University of Waterloo Australia’s Morrison government has welcomed the UK’s bid to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPT...

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/03/02/australias-asia-pacific-strategy-endangered-by-uk-cptpp-accession/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=australias-asia-pacific-strategy-endangered-by-uk-cptpp-accession

Author: Ken Heydon, LSE The United Kingdom’s trading aspirations in Asia will not negate its dependence on the European Union, nor will they unwind the dominant economic role of China in its ne...

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/02/24/post-brexit-uk-trade-strategy-needs-to-engage-china/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=post-brexit-uk-trade-strategy-needs-to-engage-china

Author: Yan Liang, Willamette University The Trump presidency somewhat decoupled the US and Chinese economies: relations have been damaged by tariff wars, the closing of consulates, the blacklist...

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/02/19/biden-on-china-decoupling-or-competitive-re-coupling/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=biden-on-china-decoupling-or-competitive-re-coupling

Author: Naoise McDonagh, University of Adelaide The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 2014 Trade Facilitation Agreement is the only significant multilateral agreement it has concluded since its ...

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/02/17/is-plurilateralism-making-the-wto-an-institutional-zombie/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-plurilateralism-making-the-wto-an-institutional-zombie

Author: James Laurenceson, UTS Hopes are high that, with the Biden administration in the White House, the United States might come to Australia’s rescue as China extends its Australian trade pu...

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/02/16/no-quick-fix-from-biden-for-australias-china-trade-woes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=no-quick-fix-from-biden-for-australias-china-trade-woes

Author: Charles R Hankla, Georgia State University US President Joe Biden’s administration must figure out how to pick up the pieces of former president Donald Trump’s controversial trade pol...

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/02/15/will-bidens-america-change-course-on-china-and-trade/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=will-bidens-america-change-course-on-china-and-trade

Author: Heimkhemra Suy, Phnom Penh Though the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) may bring only modest short-run economic benefits to Cambodia, the long-run outlook looks positive...

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/02/13/how-rcep-benefits-cambodia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-rcep-benefits-cambodia

Author: Nopriyanto Hady Suhanda, Ministry of Finance, Indonesia Now that the United Kingdom has left the European Union, there is a chance for Indonesia to build on the UK–Indonesia bilateral e...

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/01/30/time-to-strengthen-the-uk-indonesia-economic-relationship/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=time-to-strengthen-the-uk-indonesia-economic-relationship

Author: Melissa Conley Tyler, University of Melbourne Negotiations on the Australia–India Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) are set to restart after being suspended in 2015. A...

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/01/25/prospects-for-an-australia-india-trade-deal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=prospects-for-an-australia-india-trade-deal