Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. China Steps Up Strategic Tie-Ups in Asia at Expense of US 406 October 31, 2014 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in The Straits Times (Singapore) on 30 October 2014 by (link to originallink to original) Translated from English by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:ChinaSingaporeTrans-Pacific Partnership Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Japan: 1 Year into Trump Administration: Don’t Lose Your Allies’ Trust January 22, 2026. Published in Sankei ShimbunThe autumn midterm elections are approaching, and Trump-style policy administration could ramp up. 0 Nigeria: January 19: What MLK Day Should Ask of Nigeria January 24, 2026. Published in The SunMartin Luther King Jr. does not belong to America alone. He belongs to every society still negotiating the distance between power and justice. 0 Germany: Trump Now Wants To Rule the World Too January 25, 2026. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine ZeitungThe board is not (yet) a substitute for the U.N., however. 0 Canada: Donald Trump Rebukes Mark Carney after Davos Speech on Global Order January 21, 2026. Published in Toronto Sun 0 Saudi Arabia: Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Strips Netanyahu of Control January 22, 2026. Published in Arab News[W]hat Netanyahu has come to realize is that Trump has effectively stripped him of any cards he once held relating to Gaza. 0 Topics Spain: Trump Sows Confusion about Venezuela’s Future by Appealing to Both Delcy RodrÃguez and MarÃa Corina Machado January 26, 2026. Published in El PeriodicoDonald Trump uses both hands to play with Venezuela’s destiny. 0 Kenya: Is Trump Making US a Subject of Ridicule? January 26, 2026. Published in Nation[I]n the United States, the notion of seeking to acquire Greenland has been a longstanding tradition among those in positions of influence. 0 Saudi Arabia: US Shift in Syria Signals New Era in Ties with Turkey January 26, 2026. Published in Arab News 0 Philippines: ‘Bye, Bye, Miss American Pie’ January 26, 2026. Published in The Manila Times[The song] was released during a period of deep social unrest and political turmoil in the United States — not totally far from Trump’s "America First" today. 0 Ireland: Ireland Must Rethink Its Dependence on the US under Donald Trump January 26, 2026. Published in Irish Examiner 0 Ireland: The Irish Times View on the Killing in Minneapolis: a Deadly Escalation January 26, 2026. Published in Irish Times 0 Ireland: Irish Examiner View: Alex Pretti Video from Minnesota Makes Nonsense of Bovino’s Claims January 26, 2026. Published in Irish Examiner 0 Australia: US Citizens Are Becoming Collateral Damage in Donald Trump’s Quest To Deport Immigrants January 26, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Related Articles India: How US Is ‘Rediscovering’ Japan to Check China January 24, 2026. Published in Firstpost[The] subtle moves by the U.S. to 'remilitarize' Japan have rattled China. Hong Kong: What Can China and the World Expect from the Trump Administration in 2026? January 22, 2026. Published in The Oriental DailyU.S. foreign policy remains highly transactional. Taiwan: If National Interest Comes 1st, What about Taiwan? January 22, 2026. Published in Taiwan TimesBeneath all the differing opinions, however, was one unchanging truth for each country: national interest comes first. Australia: Donald Trump’s America First Policies Are Pushing Countries into China’s Embrace January 21, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia Philippines: War Is War January 11, 2026. Published in The Manila Times Previous articleObama Thought of Islamic State Militants as Activist University StudentsNext article“No, I Don’t Want to Be American!” LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment