ANALYSIS

World | ANALYSIS Jun 16, 2023

COP28 progress threatened by climate finance blame game at U.N. talks

by Megan Rowling

Wealthy nations' unwillingness to discuss funding for vulnerable nations soured the atmosphere on most issues under negotiation — and is set to spill over into COP28.

Asia Pacific | ANALYSIS Jun 15, 2023

Seoul holds firm as Beijing slams South Korea for moving closer to U.S.

by Alyssa Chen

Long wary of alienating China, the push by South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol to build closer security and economic ties with Washington and Tokyo has raised concern in Beijing.