A Chinese actor’s kidnapping reignites fears over travelling to Southeast Asia, and renews concerns over scam centers run by criminal gangs
Users on Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu asked if it was safe to travel to Thailand while a Hong Kong singer-actor ...
Ring of Chinese scammers used stolen $100M to smuggle iPhones to Asia
A trio of Chinese nationals in New Hampshire pleaded guilty to using stolen gift cards to buy Apple products to ship to East ...
Southeast Asia foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea dispute
Southeast Asian foreign ministers met this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over ...
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Asean+3 growth prospects a tad drearier with China, South-east Asia bracing themselves for Trump tariffs
THE Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (Amro) has trimmed its 2025 growth projections for most of the 10 Asean member states, as well as China, Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea – a region that ...
Knocking opportunities from Southeast Asia amid geopolitical realignments
The escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China have triggered a strategic recalibration of supply chains. As ...
ASEAN and China must start tackling thorny issues of South China Sea code, Philippines says
The regional bloc ASEAN and China should make headway on a protracted code of conduct for the South China Sea by tackling ...
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China Faces Population Decline Amidst Demographic Challenges
China's population decreased for the third consecutive year, with figures showing a drop by 1.39 million. This trend, ...
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Grab ties up with BYD to expand EV fleet in Southeast Asia
Grab Holdings plans to deploy 50,000 electric cars made by China's BYD across Southeast Asia as part of its efforts to boost ...
Locals drive Hong Kong life insurance sales to record; Middle East, Southeast Asia rise
New life insurance sales in the first nine months of 2024 stood at HK$169.6 billion (US$21.8 billion), the highest since the ...