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Dewey Sim
Correspondent, China
Dewey Sim is a reporter for the China desk covering Beijing's foreign policy. He was previously writing about Singapore and Southeast Asia for the Post's Asia desk. A Singapore native, Dewey joined the Post in 2019 and is a graduate of the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information.
Dewey Sim is a reporter for the China desk covering Beijing's foreign policy. He was previously writing about Singapore and Southeast Asia for the Post's Asia desk. A Singapore native, Dewey joined the Post in 2019 and is a graduate of the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information.
Areas of Expertise:
Singapore politics, macroeconomy, geopoliticsLanguages Spoken:
Cantonese, English, Mandarin
The maintenance facilities in Palawan are in a strategically important location and one analyst says they may help Manila ‘counter’ China.
Wang hits out at ‘hegemonism’ and ‘protectionism’ at meeting of the Eurasian security bloc and urges it to ‘stick to the right path’.
White House ‘should really find some people who understand the Chinese economy and politics’, political science expert suggests.
‘Constructive’ meeting on Asean margins marked by ‘equal dialogue in spirit of mutual respect’, foreign minister quoted as saying by Beijing.
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On Asean sidelines in Kuala Lumpur, US secretary of state says odds of presidents Xi and Trump meeting this year are high.
Foreign Minister Wang Yi presses Southeast Asian countries to not undermine interests of ‘third parties’ as region grapples with US tariffs.
Professor Li Cheng and Andrew Browne discuss how a lack of trust on both sides is hampering US-China ties, the potential for a trade deal and the differences between the two nations’ leaders.
China may gain in long term as Iran strikes reveal US retreat from stable leadership, but ‘sudden’ move from Beijing unlikely, analyst says.
Former US official Graham Allison says memorandum of understanding between two sides could come as early as next week.
At ‘Summer Davos’, Singaporean leader Lawrence Wong says Southeast Asia rejects zero-sum competition and embraces engagement with all powers.
As global trade tensions escalate, Chinese president encourages Singapore’s leader to promote an ‘equal multipolar world’.
In talks with city state’s prime minister, Chinese premier says both countries must uphold ‘true multilateralism’.
Lawrence Wong’s visit takes place under the shadow of threatened US tariffs that have given Beijing an opening to rally support.
Eli Belotserkovsky did not rule out the prospect of Beijing helping to mediate between the two bitter enemies.
Trump’s unpredictability is well known, but his treatment of his erstwhile ally will make Beijing extra cautious about agreeing to a summit.
China’s UN ambassador calls for end to escalation as Israel’s ‘Operation Rising Lion’ raises concerns about a full-blown war between rivals.
Upended policies could serve as a catalyst for China to position itself as hub for global education, research and investment, experts say.
Marco Rubio’s decision to ‘aggressively’ target Chinese citizens ‘lays bare the US lie of its so-called freedom and openness’, says Beijing.
First three-way summit sees Li highlight ‘historical opportunity’ to create global cooperation model based on free trade and investment.
Xiao Qian says Landbridge Group, which has a 99-year lease, has made significant investments in the port and contributed to the local economy.
He Lifeng told senior executives from Citigroup and Carlyle Group that the country’s economy was showing ‘resilience and vitality’.
In first call with Germany’s Friedrich Merz, Xi Jinping calls for ‘fair, transparent and non-discriminatory’ environment for Chinese firms.
South Korea’s former foreign minister urges powers to ‘inject stability’ into ties, warns against ‘retreat into isolationism’.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi pledges support, security cooperation as his counterparts discuss improving diplomatic ties.
Foreign ministry says missile defence system ‘violates the principle of peaceful use of outer space’ and risks turning it into battlefield.
Analysts say Trump is looking to tighten tech restrictions, and this time Beijing has a better ‘toolkit’ to counter ‘long-arm jurisdiction’.
Head of bloc’s trade delegation in Beijing tells forum the two sides should focus on Brussels’ long-standing concerns such as overcapacity.
The Chinese leader’s call for unity was heard by representatives of more than 30 Latin American and Caribbean nations in Beijing.
