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@Viet @dichoi Actually we welcome the arrival of Korea into Vietnam because they help spearhead infrastructure development and aid Japan's goals in Vietnam. Holistically and meta-analytically, we see the joining of East Asia to develop Vietnam. The fact that Vietnam's two largest investors are...

I really LOVE this thread, LOL! Thank you my friend @TaiShang

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This is an interesting observation, @retaxis . I do notice this especially amongst my students , many of whom do not have the same national spirit as say their grandparents' generation. Many of the youth in America , especially in college life, tend to have a very elitist entitlement thinking ...

What's the difference between hanoi beef noodle soup from pho ??

:woot::woot:8-) Spring in Korea, Spring bike fashion? :smitten::bunny:

I have also come to realize this , my friend. For a long time i had observed, studied the situation through the securitized lens of the Tokyo-Washington Allied Dictum, and my formal military training, coupled with my graduate training in the United States had helped to cultivate this...

I am extremely confident that the diplomatic processes between Beijing and Manila will never allow the situation to go 'south'. Historically , we have to understand that there had never been a 'war' or direct conflict between the states of China and Philippines. There is no basis for extending...

I think you're hinting towards the fact that both Japan and China are both undergoing structural reforms , which , upon realization, may lead to systemic ability to broaden cooperative and rapproachment processes. China is currently undergoing judicial review and reform, corporate reform...

The answer is yes, and it has a modality that has been discoursed already in academics, and this term is Naïve dialecticism, a trait common and extensively permeated in East Asian societies. Naïve dialecticism refers to a set of East Asian lay beliefs characterized by tolerance for...

You've been one of the most comprehensive, developmentalist-oriented, pragmatic posters here from China, @Shotgunner51 . This article piece is very direct, concise, and presents to the readers the other vantage point, which is the Chines side, and rarely talked about in western media pieces...

Ideologically there must be compromise in regards to these challenges since Japanese political economy is varied and eclectic with varying points of contention , especially in Government systems. The point is that as we move towards an integrated paradigm, there shall be greater joint...

You have a very insightful and broad mind, @retaxis , thank you for making known to me of some behavioral patterns of certain people. Your affirmation confirmed my suspecting...

North Korea, “Genocide by Sanctions”: UN Double Standards Pertaining to Sanctions and their Devastating Social Impacts The UN Sanctions Committee Must Make its Records Public The terms “transparency” and “accountability” are used with greater frequency at United Nations briefings than in...

Therein lies the issue many of us have in regards to the formal peace treaty, which was, ultimately, US-centric as per the terms of agreement. It would have been better had the United States accepted Japan's request for conditional surrender , which would have actually enabled all sides...

When Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with Prime Minister Dung late last year at the Japan-Vietnam Summit Meeting, it was not just an indication of their strong personal relationship but also a reflection of the potential they see for increased economic cooperation between the two Asian...

Good to see the spearheading of cultural, academic and social grassroots-level cooperation between the two countries, in the spirit of East Asian revivalism and perspectivialism !

@Viet @xesy @Carlosa @Rechoice @liubang et al. HA NOI (VNS) — Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung hosted a reception in Ha Noi yesterday for Tsutomu Takebe, special advisor to the Japan-Viet Nam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance, during which he asked for the guest's further contributions to the...

It is a minor eez clarification, Japan has no control over the Socotra rocks nor does it wish to antagonize Korea nor China over such trivial issues. Anyways, as far as i know Seoul and Beijing are currently working out to finalize a deal involving the features 苏岩礁. So, let's be optimistic...