East Asia Pulse
In-depth analyses of political, economic and strategic trends in East Asia, brought to you by the East Asian Institute at the National University of Singapore.
Podcasting since 2025 • 7 episodes
East Asia Pulse
Latest Episodes
How do SEA countries hedge against US-China rivalry? With Prof Cheng-Chwee Kuik
Southeast Asia isn’t choosing sides—it’s hedging.EAI Deputy Director Dr Chen Gang speaks with Prof Cheng-Chwee Kuik of the National University of Malaysia about how Southeast Asian countries are navigating intensifying U.S.-China tension...
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Trump's First 100 Days and the Impact of the US-China Trade War: With Mr Steve Okun
EAI Visiting Research Professor Frank Pieke speaks to Mr Steve Okun, Founder and CEO of Singapore-based consultancy APAC Advisors, in this episode of East Asia Pulse. They discuss China’s response to the imposition of “recip...
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Hong Kong’s Role in Bridging China and Global Finance: With Prof Li Chen
EAI Director Prof Alfred Schipke speaks to Prof Li Chen, Associate Professor and Associate Director of the Centre for China Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, in this episode of East Asia Pulse. They discuss how...
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South Korea’s Multilateral Strategy under Trump 2.0: With Prof Lee Shin-wha
EAI's Head of Korea Centre Dr Lam Peng Er speaks to Prof Lee Shin-wha, EAI Visiting Fellow and Professor of the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Korea University, in this episode of East Asia Pulse. ...
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Europe's 'Geopolitical and Technology Shock’: Can the EU Stay Competitive in a US-China Dominated World?
EAI Director Prof Alfred Schipke speaks to ST Lee Chair in US-Asia Relations at the Harvard Kennedy School Prof Rana Mitter in this episode of East Asia Pulse.They discuss how Europe can close the gap with the US and China as it confron...
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