Asia Insight
China's massive new canal aims for closer ASEAN connectivity
G-7 nations are not the only ones 'de-risking' as global trade tensions mount
Asia Insight
A weekly politics and economy big read
Asia Insight
Indonesia bets on critical mineral export bans as deadline nears
History of policy flip-flops could hamper climb up resource value-chain
Asia Insight
South Korea's weak growth tests Yoon's resolve to cut spending
Subsidy and patronage habits keep economy tied to inefficient old ways
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Philippines' Marcos muscles up ASEAN's South China Sea posture
China tensions loom over bloc summit as Malaysia asserts gas rights, Vietnam hones defense
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Cambodia's Hun Sen plans power succession to son, allies' children
Strongman prime minister mulling when to hand over to his eldest child, Hun Manet
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India pushes 'Global South' goals on to G-20 agenda
Grouping of less industrialized countries remains loosely defined
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Myanmar tests Indonesia's resolve as ASEAN fissures deepen
Bloc's 2023 chair works quietly to overcome two years of Five Point Consensus failure
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How Japan's National Security Council rewrote China strategy
As Kishida prepares for G-7, Tokyo has closer White House ties and a clearer global role
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Thailand election becomes game of economic handouts, nostalgia
Prayuth, Pheu Thai and Move Forward eye escape from middle-income trap
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Myanmar military's might fails to crush decades-old resistance
Armed forces face no external threats, accused of widespread atrocities at home
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China's new power structure tightens grip on data, tech, finance
State and CCP overhaul aims to counter U.S., boost economy, curb dissent
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Maharlika Investment Fund provides 'make or break' test for Marcos
Amid opposition and historical baggage, president pushes sovereign wealth fund
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Sri Lanka says IMF aid in reach after year of anger, hunger and fear
President hints new China letter will seal deal; local elections in focus
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Indonesia pre-election jostling threatens Jokowi's economic agenda
From Nusantara to EV batteries, president faces uphill battle to secure legacy
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China risks militants' wrath in Afghanistan, Pakistan and beyond
Beijing reduces Islamabad presence as myriad groups find Asian giant a useful target
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Japan readies 'last hope' measures to stop falling births
Experts say next 10 years are critical as Kishida eyes 'children first' society
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South Korea cage match: President Yoon vs. the unions
Nation's leader pushes for drastic shake-up of the nation's labor system
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Myanmar economy hobbled by military rule despite garment boom
Reliance on fewer foreign partners limits economic recovery prospects
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China Belt and Road dreams fade in Germany's industrial heartland
Geopolitical tensions derail Duisburg's hopes of trade bonanza
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Mumbai slum residents stand up against Adani's redevelopment plan
Contract to overhaul Asia's biggest slum bagged by subsidiary of conglomerate
