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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 ...
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, ...
What tariffs mean for security in Southeast Asia
Harsh trade measures may be driving would-be allies in China’s backyard away from Washington and back into the arms of ...
Can Southeast Asia shield industries from a surge in China’s exports, amid Trump tariffs?
Facing reduced domestic demand and increasing trade barriers, Chinese manufacturers are turning to Southeast Asia to export their surplus goods.
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 ...
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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 ...
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'.
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China Power: C-drama fever sweeps Southeast Asia, with shows dominating screens and hearts
In the last of an eight-part series on China's regional influence, CNA explores how the cultural pull of Chinese ...