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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
China has condemned killing of Iranian leader as a grave violation of sovereignty and called US incitement of regime change ‘unacceptable’.
Government departments are tasked with researching and assessing likely demands by the US leader as well as formulating possible concessions.
In nearly two-hour State of the Union speech, American leader focuses on economic strength and global leadership ahead of midterm elections.
In a speech that runs nearly two hours, Trump casts himself as a global peacemaker and touts his economic credentials.
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South Korean complaint highlights growing difficulty in balancing ties with both security ally US and top trading partner China: analyst.
Japan facing ‘most severe and complex’ security scenario since World War II, prime minister says.
Message from Communist Party of China’s Central Committee lauds Workers’ Party for helping to develop North Korean economy, improving lives.
Fu Cong, permanent representative to the United Nations, warns of a resolute retaliation if Japan intervenes militarily on the issue.
Urgent call for all regions to step up safety checks on pyrotechnics, which are at their most popular at this time of year.
Observers say even Washington’s close allies need to hedge against a more assertive foreign policy, with some already courting Beijing.
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Chinese embassy rebuke follows latest annual risk assessments from Norwegian intelligence, police and national security agencies.
Beijing summons Southeast Asian envoys and invokes Japan’s WWII history, but campaign to isolate Tokyo gains little traction.
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The question is whether high-seas US actions will alarm Beijing into deploying naval safeguards or prompt similar moves in Taiwan Strait.
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London’s ambassador to Beijing outlines hopes for ties built on ‘mutual respect and trust’ ahead of the prime minister’s four-day trip.
US President Donald Trump has invited dozens of leaders to join the body, but is reportedly demanding US$1 billion for permanent membership.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the deal, which features a mutual reduction in tariffs on goods, including Chinese EVs.
After a near-decade of distant relations, the two countries are ‘forging a new partnership’.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang says the two countries have worked together to achieve a turnaround in relations.
Beijing is likely to see the current anti-government protests as an ‘urgent’ situation, but analysts do not expect it to intervene directly.
President tells China’s top anti-graft watchdog that corruption is a ‘stumbling block’ that is hampering the country’s development.
Beijing calls for ‘peace and stability’ in the region amid escalating protests in Iran.
Top diplomat Wang Yi also reaffirms support for Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Latin America’s largest economy seeks ‘delicate balance’ between Trump’s ambitions and boosting ties with Beijing, its top trading partner.
UN chief ‘deeply alarmed’ about implications, while China is described as seeing openings to entrench itself as alternative to America.
Third strategy paper of its kind released as Beijing seeks to expand its influence in a region Washington actively courts.
