Hafiizh Hashim is an Assistant Lecturer at Universiti Brunei Darussalam, and Head Consultant for Sociable and Co.
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Articles by Hafiizh Hashim (2)
Regional Responses to China’s Community of Shared Future for Mankind
Hafiizh Hashim|Lye Liang Fook|Souliya Mounnarath|Nguyen Khac Giang|Yohanes Sulaiman|Aletheia Kerygma B. Valenciano
In March 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping introduced the concept of building a “community with a shared future for mankind” as a central tenet of his “Thought on Diplomacy” with Chinese characteristics. This ambitious vision encompasses more recent programmes such as the Global Development Initiative (GDI), the Global Security Initiative (GSI), the Global Civilisation Initiative (GCI), and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). To date, seven ASEAN countries, excluding Singapore, Brunei, and the Philippines, have endorsed the initiative.
Brunei’s Strategic Role in Enhancing China-BIMP-EAGA Cooperation
Chang-Yau Hoon|Hafiizh Hashim
Brunei has the potential to drive economic growth in the eastern periphery of ASEAN. Thus far, however, the actualised gains from BIMP-EAGA have lagged behind its potential.