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The numbers are in, and they paint a picture that defies the conventional wisdom of Washington’s trade hawks. In 2025, China’s trade surplus surged to a record high of US$1.2 trillion. In December alone, the surplus reached $114 billion, driven by a higher-than-expected 6.6% growth in exports and 5.7% growth in imports. The trade surplus […] The post China’s record surplus makes a mockery of Trump’s tariffs appeared first on Asia Times.

No other foreign nation maintains a larger military presence in Taiwan than Singapore. Approximately 3,000 Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) personnel are rotationally stationed on the island each year under Project Starlight, a bilateral defense agreement signed in 1975 between the two sies. While rarely acknowledged by Singaporean officials, Project Starlight holds significant operational importance for […] The post Singapore holds keys to deterring a China-Taiwan war appeared first on Asia Times.

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The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a US-backed umbrella group dominated by armed Syrian Kurds from the YPG and linked to the PKK which Turkey designates a terrorist organization, rapidly collapsed over the weekend due to the coordinated defection of their Arab tribal junior partners. Their geopolitical project of building an autonomous region organized according to PKK founder […] The post Kurdish autonomy falls, redrawing Syria’s geopolitical map appeared first on Asia Times.