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Battle lines of U.S.-China trade war sharpen in Southeast Asia
As China and the United States prepare for a potentially long and painful trade war, Southeast Asia faces opportunities and ...
Southeast Asia’s Muslim market comes of age—and authenticity is in
From banking to fashion, local businesses are targeting a growing middle-class consumer base keen to buy 'halal'.
China’s leader ends Southeast Asia tour touting Beijing’s reliability vs. US tariff threats
Chinese President Xi Jinping has capped a three-nation Southeast Asian tour in Cambodia by promoting Beijing’s reliability as ...
China's Xi, in Malaysia, calls on Asian nations to resist confrontation and protectionism
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Wednesday for Asian nations to unite in resisting geopolitical confrontation, ...
Xi says China will stand with Southeast Asian countries in face of economic shocks
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has told Malaysia’s leader that China will be a collaborative partner and stand with its Southeast ...
Trump calls Xi’s tour of Southeast Asia a chance to ‘screw’ the US
Chinese President Xi Jinping is on a tour of Southeast Asia, positioning China as a stable partner in contrast to the US.
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Trump’s tariffs will push Southeast Asia uncomfortably close to China
China trade war – punished by US tariffs while being flooded with Chinese goods. They will need to band together to preserve ...
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Chinese president engages in charm offensive in Southeast Asia as U.S. tariffs rattle region
The timing couldn't be better for Chinese President Xi Jinping as he wraps up a tour of three countries in Southeast Asia amid growing tariff pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump.
Xi Jinping goes on charm offensive as Asia reels from tariff whiplash
The message Xi is sending on his tour is loud and clear. China is seeking to capitalize on the Trump administration’s ...
Xi to Visit Southeast Asia as Trump Escalates Tariff War
President Xi Jinping will visit three Southeast Asian countries next week, as China steps up efforts to court partners to ...
Trump’s tariffs fuel China’s dream of railway link with Southeast Asia
During Chinese President Xi Jinping’s trip to Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia, intraregional rail transport was at the top of ...
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Indonesia’s ‘Jumbo’ Becomes Southeast Asia’s Top-Grossing Animation
EXCLUSIVE: Indonesian animated feature Jumbo has become the highest-grossing Southeast Asian animation of all time. Produced by Visinema Studios, the film has earned over $8M at the Indonesian box ...