‘China plus one’ bets unravel as Southeast Asian economies get steep ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
Companies that embraced supply-chain diversification by moving some operations to economies geographically close to China now ...
Red flags in Dhaka’s embrace of Beijing
The ball is in Dhaka’s court to undertake damage control measures. Harsh V Pant is vice president, Observer Research ...
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Southeast Asian Governments React to Punitive Trump Tariffs
Vietnam and Thailand say they are open to negotiations with Washington, but will also seek to diversify their export markets ...
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Seamless collaboration delivers swift and multifaceted all-formats coverage of the Southeast Asia earthquake
When a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, AP delivered what it does best: fast, comprehensive, all-formats coverage, ...
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Russia’s Complicated Strategic Frontiers in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is an especially appealing strategic frontier in Moscow’s dream of a multipolar world. But the reality of ...
Southeast Asia Survey Shows Increased Trust in the U.S.
All major powers—the U.S., China, Japan, the European Union, and India—saw an increase in trust from Southeast Asia this year. Of these, Japan remains the most trusted, and its trust level increased ...