Looking South: Comparing the Regional Policies of South Korea and Taiwan
An online conference, 15 November 2022, 09.30-12.30 GMT
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Taiwan and South Korea are increasingly deepening their relationships and collaboration with the countries of South and South-East Asia. This half-day conference explores the similarities and contrasts between their regional policies. Join us on 15 November to hear a range of perspectives on the economic, trade and soft power implications in South and South-East Asia.
We are pleased to welcome contributors from Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, India, Japan and the World Bank.
Navigating the politics of soft power: Taiwan and Korea’s regional approach in comparison
Professor Alan Hao Yang, Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation, Taipei
Evolution of South Korea’s New Southern Policy: transitioning from Moon to Yoon
Ms Sera Yun, Consultant, World Bank
The New Southern Policy and New Southern Policy Plus: elevating South Korea’s middle power presence among ASEAN member countries
Dr Nurliana Kamaruddin, Asia-Europe Insitute, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
Mr Aaron Denison Deivasagayam, Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Hiroshima University
South Korea, New Southern Policy and the Middle Power Quest: implications for India-Korea relations
Dr Jojin V. John, School of International Relations and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala
Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy and the institutionalization of soft power
Dr Chee Leong Lee, Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
Situating India in Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy
Dr Sana Hashmi, Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation, Taipei
Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy and the China factor: deepening regional integration in the new reality
Dr Nur Shahadah Jamil, Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
