Asia Compact | 26.01.2018, 19:00 UTC

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Asia Compact 26.01.2018 | 19:00 UTC Environment solar energy Donald Trump isn't the only solar power protectionist The United States, the European Union and India are all slapping tariffs on Chinese solar panels, accusing Beijing of dumping. Does this trade war risk killing the nascent solar power industry? Protectionist US trade policies worry emerging nations US 'America First' tariffs on washing machines and solar panels anger China, South Korea Cheap solar energy the fastest growing new power source China leading the way in solar energy expansion as renewables surge Solarworld to file for insolvency US slaps new tariffs on Chinese solar panels EU imposes two-year punitive duties on China solar panels Asia India, ASEAN agree on maritime cooperation as China asserts power Ten Southeast Asian leaders were guests of honor at India's 69th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi, underscoring the region's importance for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy agenda. The ASEAN way: Where is it leading? Narendra Modi - India's prime minister and populist From 'Look East' to 'Act East' – India shifts focus South China Sea - what you need to know RCEP free trade deal is 'no substitute for the TPP' Pakistan's Bilawal Bhutto Zardari: 'We need to counter extremist ideological narrative' Pakistan is set to hold general elections this year which will be crucial for its democratic future. DW spoke to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Pakistan People's Party (PPP) chairman, about the key problems facing the nation. 'Pakistanis should not come to Europe illegally' Child killings spark public outrage in Pakistan Benazir Bhutto: Former Pakistani PM 'was highly undemocratic' Panama Papers: Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif faces graft charges in Pakistan Ahead of elections, Pakistan heads toward more political chaos What is Pakistan's militancy issue all about? 'Is My Shirt Long Enough?': Artist Shehzil Malik launches Pakistan's first feminist fashion line Donald Trump slams Pakistan's 'lies and deceit' over terrorism What Donald Trump can really do to 'rein in' Pakistan News Asia China proposes 'Polar Silk Road' across Arctic to streamline trade Beijing has outlined its strategy for developing trade routes across the Arctic as ice continues to deplete in the polar region. China has dismissed claims that it "may plunder resources or damage the environment." China builds new billion dollar 'Silk Road' New study links Antarctic ice-shelf melt to global sea-level rise China's 'New Silk Road' goes straight through the Caucasus China's Silk Road: a lucrative opportunity for Germany? 'New Silk Road' and China's hegemonic ambitions China's Arctic ambitions spark concerns   © Deutsche Welle 2018