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China’s Xi is making the case for free trade as he tours Southeast Asia this week, presenting China as a source of “stability and certainty.” ...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit three Southeast Asian countries - Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia from-April 14 to 18.
China’s leader is on a charm offensive in the region, but some of Beijing’s neighbors are wary of being caught in the ...
Southeast Asia is a treasure trove of beautiful landscapes, rich cultures, and vibrant cities, offering a mix of modernity ...
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Four Uyghur individuals repatriated from Thailand at the end of last month have confirmed they are doing well, during a visit to their homes by Deputy PM Phumtham Wechayachai,… ...
So how can South-East Asia hold its own, in the face of the Chinese manufacturing juggernaut? Hosts: Mike Bird and Ethan Wu. Guests: Burin Adulwattana from Kasikorn Bank, a Thai commercial lender ...
SINGAPORE: Southeast Asia is set to be a driving force of global energy trends, said Sue-Ern Tan, head of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Regional Cooperation Centre. This comes as the ...
But there’s a neighboring destination that’s one-upping it in terms of growth: Vietnam now ranks as the third-most-visited country in South-East Asia, with 17.5 million international arrivals ...
A Bangkok restaurant has reclaimed the number one spot at the annual Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards. Gaggan, named the best restaurant in Asia in 2025, is known for its boundary-pushing fine ...