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YUEN FOONG KHONG is Li Ka Shing Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalization at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of ...
By bno - Taipei Office The decision to delay a swathe of steep new tariffs on a wide range of global imports until August 1 ...
Rather than replicating China's model of overwhelming capital infusion, the India–UAE–Sri Lanka partnership offers a more equitable and potentially replicable model.
Nintendo has revealed that they will be launching the Switch 2 in some Southeast Asian countries at the end of this month.
In East and Southeast Asia, democracy must be understood within the region’s unique political, historical and economic contexts. While liberal values are present, many citizens prioritise stability, ...
One of the earliest maps of Southeast Asia, printed in 1598, was made by Dutchman Jan Huygen van Linschoten, who used materials stolen from the Portuguese. Linschoten was secretary of the Portuguese ...
What is more surprising is that a great power — Japan — emerged in recent times within East Asia to challenge China, and indeed become one of the world’s preeminent powers.
Matthew O’Callaghan rejoined Freshfields as head of its Asia financial services practice in 2019 after spending 14 years in-house at Goldman Sachs.
Recent weeks have seen a growing number of countries around the world issue travel warnings.
More than 20 earthquakes have hit central and southeast Asia in the last 24 hours, with one of the most powerful in 75 years in Myanmar.
Vietnam is stepping up inspections of particular children’s toys over concerns that imagery on the model’s face resembles a map China uses to stake competing territorial claims in the South ...
In the complicated world of Middle-East politics, where radical Islam jostles for space with a strong Shia-Sunni current, Qatar is often described by the West and Israel as the arsonist and ...