Category: East Asia

“Location, Location, Location!” Hanoi to Host DPRK-US Summit meeting

by Alexandra Radilaleh | Feb 19, 2019 | East Asia, North Korea, Trump, United States, Vietnam | 0 |

ALEXANDRA RADILALEH WRITES– Thirty-one years after an unlikely relationship, Pham Ngoc Canh,...

Japan: When it Comes to Snow, It’s the Northern Regions That Are in the Spotlight!

by Talal Bukhamseen | Feb 13, 2019 | Japan | 0 |

TALAL BUKHAMSEEN WRITES — Every February, locals and tourists gather in Sapporo, Japan for a...

CHINA: Is China First to Fall Victim to Trump’s Trade War?

by Patrick Poleshuk | Feb 4, 2019 | China, Trump, US-China Relations | 0 |

PATRICK POLESHUK WRITES — In a cutthroat economic environment in which trading is perceived...

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Tokyo Godfathers’ is The Animated Movie You Need to See

by Jenica Rose Garcia | Jan 23, 2019 | East Asia, Japan, Media | 0 |

JENICA GARCIA ROSE WRITES– Everyone has a favorite animated movie. This past holiday season,...

Profiles: Video Editor Clark Zhu’s Path to Film

by Jenica Rose Garcia | Jan 7, 2019 | Art, China, Los Angeles, LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY, Uncategorized | 1 |

JENICA ROSE GARCIA WRITES — Every December, the internet excitedly awaits the acclaimed...

The Tariff Truce: Too Little, Too Late?

by Miles Kent | Dec 8, 2018 | China, East Asia, Trump, United States, US-China Relations | 0 |

MILES KENT WRITES– The G20 Summit, an annual gathering of 20 established and developing...

SEOUL: SECOND KIM-TRUMP SUMMIT ‘URGENT,’ SAYS TOP ADVISER TO SOUTH KOREA’S PRESIDENT

by Asia Media Staff | Dec 3, 2018 | article, North Korea, South Korea | 0 |

SEOUL, Nov. 29 (Yonhap) — The United States and North Korea should hold their second summit...

JAPAN: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Visit to China – A Foreshadowing of the Future

by Kaisara Walton | Nov 29, 2018 | China, East Asia, Japan, United States, US-China Relations | 0 |

KAISARA WALTON WRITES — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s visit to China some six weeks...

China: The Masters and Commanders of Internet Censorship

by Jaber AlSabah | Nov 27, 2018 | article, China, Uncategorized | 0 |

JABBER ALSABAH WRITES — President Xi Jinping unveiled new regulations for China’s internet...

HONG KONG: UNEASY LIES THE HEAD THAT WEARS THE CROWN OF THE SUPERPOWER

by Tom Plate | Nov 21, 2018 | China, COLUMN, UNITED NATIONS | 0 |

PROF TOM PLATE WRITES – It’s not easy being a superpower, and whoever would imagine such...

Trump, Tariffs, and the Ever Decreasing Price of Soybeans

by Dhari Alduraibi | Nov 12, 2018 | China, East Asia, Trump, US-China Relations | 2 |

DHARI ALDURAIBI WRITES—In his escalating trade war with China, President Trump has recently placed...

CHINA AND THE AMERICAN ELECTION: THE SERIOUS STAKES FOR BEIJING

by Asia Media Staff | Nov 6, 2018 | article, China, Tom Plate, Trump, Uncategorized | 0 |

TOM PLATE WRITES – It is a commonplace that China’s system disdains consequential elections....

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ASIA MEDIA INTERNATIONAL is a student-driven publication of Loyola Marymount University’s Asia Media Center – a vital part of LMU’s Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts and the Department of Asian and Asian American Studies, in an alliance with the university's award-winning Dept. of Political Science and with the Pacific Century Institute in Los Angeles.

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Lama Al Taher
Muhamad Al-Othman
Nawaf Al-Sabah
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Lexi Tucker
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