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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
A weekly politics and economy big read
History of policy flip-flops could hamper climb up resource value-chain
Subsidy and patronage habits keep economy tied to inefficient old ways
China tensions loom over bloc summit as Malaysia asserts gas rights, Vietnam hones defense
Strongman prime minister mulling when to hand over to his eldest child, Hun Manet
Grouping of less industrialized countries remains loosely defined
Bloc's 2023 chair works quietly to overcome two years of Five Point Consensus failure
As Kishida prepares for G-7, Tokyo has closer White House ties and a clearer global role
Prayuth, Pheu Thai and Move Forward eye escape from middle-income trap
Armed forces face no external threats, accused of widespread atrocities at home
State and CCP overhaul aims to counter U.S., boost economy, curb dissent
Amid opposition and historical baggage, president pushes sovereign wealth fund
President hints new China letter will seal deal; local elections in focus
From Nusantara to EV batteries, president faces uphill battle to secure legacy
Beijing reduces Islamabad presence as myriad groups find Asian giant a useful target
Experts say next 10 years are critical as Kishida eyes 'children first' society
Nation's leader pushes for drastic shake-up of the nation's labor system
Reliance on fewer foreign partners limits economic recovery prospects
Geopolitical tensions derail Duisburg's hopes of trade bonanza
Contract to overhaul Asia's biggest slum bagged by subsidiary of conglomerate
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