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ASEAN Dynamics

September 17, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

China Cuts 560 Kilometres From Its Route to Southeast Asia

That new route arrives as China’s trade with Southeast Asia continues to expand. According to China’s General Administration of Customs, bilateral trade between China and ASEAN reached about 4.34 trillion yuan, or

Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Major Offshore Vietnam Discovery Could Be ASEAN’s Largest in 20 Years

US-based energy company Murphy Oil has announced that recoverable resources at its offshore discovery in Vietnam are significantly larger than previously estimated, a development that could mark the biggest oil and gas find in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations

January 8, 2026

ASEAN Economies Brace for Slower Growth After Export Surge Ahead of U.S. Tariffs

World

Southeast Asia’s major economies are preparing for a slowdown in the second half of 2025, following a temporary boost in growth driven by the

ASEAN Economic Ministers Issue Strong Rebuke Over U.S. Unilateral Tariffs

Geopolitics

The ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) today issued a joint statement expressing deep concern over the recent imposition of unilateral tariffs by the United States,

China Cuts 560 Kilometres From Its Route to Southeast Asia

September 17, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

That new route arrives as China’s trade with Southeast Asia continues to expand. According to China’s General Administration of Customs, bilateral trade between China and ASEAN reached about 4.34 trillion yuan, or

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Major Offshore Vietnam Discovery Could Be ASEAN’s Largest in 20 Years

January 8, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

US-based energy company Murphy Oil has announced that recoverable resources at its offshore discovery in Vietnam are significantly larger than previously estimated, a development that could mark the biggest oil and gas

More

ASEAN Economies Brace for Slower Growth After Export Surge Ahead of U.S. Tariffs

August 18, 2025
World

Southeast Asia’s major economies are preparing for a slowdown in the second half of 2025, following a temporary boost in growth driven by the “front-loading” of exports before higher U.S. tariffs took

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ASEAN Economic Ministers Issue Strong Rebuke Over U.S. Unilateral Tariffs

April 10, 2025
Geopolitics

The ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) today issued a joint statement expressing deep concern over the recent imposition of unilateral tariffs by the United States, warning that the move could undermine global trade,

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The Future of Global Leadership: Kishore Mahbubani on Asia’s Role

August 25, 2024
Interviews

Editor’s Note: In a recent interview with Gita Wirjawan, Kishore Mahbubani, the renowned Singaporean diplomat and scholar, shared profound insights into the shifting global power dynamics. With a distinguished career that includes

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