Kent Harrington The writer, a former senior CIA analyst, has served as National Intelligence Officer for East Asia, Chief of Station in Asia, and the CIA's Director of Public Affairs. THE ASIAN CENTURY SERIES / How China is winning Southeast Asia 7 August 2015, 18:00 PM In only two decades, China has become Southeast Asian countries' leading economic partner, boosting its influence throughout the region. 7 August 2015, 18:00 PM