ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute organized the 36th Singapore Lecture, delivered by His Excellency President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China, at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, National University of Singapore on Saturday, 7 November 2015.
The Lecture, chaired by DPM Teo Chee Hean, was entitled “Forging a Strong Partnership to Enhance Prosperity of Asia”.
Ambassador Arif Havas Oegroseno, Deputy Coordinating Minister for Maritime Sovereignty at the Ministry of Maritime Affairs in Indonesia, gave the keynote address at the closed-door Dialogue on the South China Sea on 5 Nov, 2015.
ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute Deputy Director, Ooi Kee Beng, has been featured in the Malay Mail Online for his book “Reluctant Politician: The Biography of Dr Ismail”, in celebrations of Tun Dr Ismail’s 100th birth anniversary this year.
The article can be read here.
ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute Senior Fellow, Malcolm Cook, provides his viewpoint in an Associated Press article, “China faces mounting pressure over maritime claims” in light of recent international tribunal proceedings on the Philippines case.
The article can be read here.
Head of the ASEAN Studies Centre, Tang Siew Mun, shared his views on the Sino-US South China Sea Dispute in the South China Morning Post.
The article can be found here.
Deputy Director of ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, Ooi Kee Beng, has published an op-ed in TODAY Online on ASEAN, in particular its inevitable economic integration, albeit bounded by nationalistic concerns.
The article can be viewed here.
Deputy Director of ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, Ooi Kee Beng, has published an op-ed in The Edge on the paradox of Malaysian politics as well as lessons gleaned from Malaysia’s political trajectory.
The article can be viewed or downloaded here.
ISEAS Senior Fellow, Dr Malcolm Cook, has published an op-ed in Business World Online, Philippines’s leading business paper, looking at FDI flows in Southeast Asia and overblown fears (or hopes) of Chinese economic primacy.
The article can be read here.
ISEAS Visiting Fellow, Dr Le Thu Huong, has published an op-ed for the Nikkei Asian Review on the challenges of a growing middle class 30 years after Vietnam’s Doi Moi reforms.
The article can be found here.