China’s Xi and Thailand’s leader vow to crack down on scam networks that plague Southeast Asia
China’s leader Xi Jinping and visiting Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra vowed to crack down on the scam networks ...
Southeast Asia looks to nuclear power to supercharge its energy transition
Most countries in fast-growing Southeast Asia are looking to develop nuclear energy in their quest for cleaner and more ...
Indian Tourists Flock To Southeast Asia, But ASEAN Visitors To India Remain Low—Here’s Why
Southeast Asia is looking to India for a tourism reboot. The pitch is working, going by the rising number of Indian tourists ...
The Diplomat4d
Trump’s Sudden Impact and Implications For Southeast Asia
Within Southeast Asia, deep cuts to USAID have already resulted in the suspension or curtailing of a wide range of programs ...
Peatlands and mangroves: Southeast Asian countries must protect these major carbon pools to boost climate ambitions
Protecting and restoring mangroves and peatlands can reduce more than half of the carbon emissions from land use in Southeast ...
The New York Times11d
‘A Good Chance People Are Going to Die’ After U.S. Halts Funding for Mine Clearing
In Laos, officials have said that the country ... Sun Narin contributed reporting from Phnom Penh. Sui-Lee Wee is the Southeast Asia bureau chief for The Times, overseeing coverage of 11 countries ...
The Independent Singapore1h
China’s President Xi Jinping and Thai’s PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra unite to wage war on Southeast Asia’s growing scam networks
In a final gesture of support, Paetongtarn reaffirmed Thailand’s stance on the “one-China” principle, a position that ...
Asia Society13d
Introduction to Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia consists of eleven countries that reach from eastern India to China, and is generally divided into “mainland” and “island” zones. The mainland (Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and ...
scmp.com9d
Thailand’s fast train to China runs 9 years behind schedule
Thailand is looking to improve its connectivity with China, its biggest trading partner, as Southeast Asia’s second-biggest ... from the Covid-19 pandemic. Laos’ China-made railway brings ...
Al Jazeera on MSN1d
Trump’s gutting of USAID sends chill through Southeast Asia
KHANA is just one of many charities and nonprofit organisations across Southeast Asia that are fearful for their work as US President Donald Trump moves to effectively abolish USAID under a radical ...