Smaller countries may ‘have to choose’ between the U.S. and China, warns author Robert Kaplan: ‘Great powers in decline can tend to be very aggressive’
For decades, countries like Singapore and Australia and others were able to essentially get rich off China, and be protected ...
Chaos in Asia as entire country hit by huge power cut and officials blame monkey
The country's Energy Minister reportedly blamed the power cut on an intruding monkey, claiming the animal came into "contact ...
Peatlands and mangroves: Southeast Asian countries must protect these major carbon pools to boost climate ambitions
Protecting and restoring peatlands and mangroves can strengthen Southeast Asian countries' efforts to combat climate change, ...
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This popular southeast Asian country is getting a brand-new airport
Vietnam has been a popular travel destination for decades, but with different kinds of tourism expanding (the country was just named as the world’s top trending spa destination) and visitor numbers on ...
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Türkiye aims to boost trade ties, mutual investments with Asia-Pacific countries
Turkish president to co-chair High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council meetings in Malaysia, Indonesia, Pakistan, says head ...
The USAID shutdown could make China more powerful. Beijing is already pouring billions into countries around the world.
The end of USAID could mean more space for China to expand globally. BI analyzed where China invests the most and how it ...
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VOA Uzbek: Central Asian countries moving closer to China
While Russia is still controlling Central Asian countries politically and economically, those states are also looking for new partners, especially with China, to help ensure their own development.
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Asia goes cashless as countries push for digital payments
SINGAPORE/MUMBAI -- Cash is rapidly disappearing in consumer transactions across Asia, replaced by QR codes ... driven by efforts from India and other countries to promote domestic digital ...
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A recipe for success for food security in Asia
To tackle food insecurity in Asia, countries must innovate, collaborate with neighbours and leverage global platforms ...
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Australia, South Korea among Asian countries cracking down on DeepSeek
SEOUL/SYDNEY -- Governments across Asia are restricting their use of DeepSeek's artificial intelligence services due to security concerns, following the Chinese startup's industry-shaking claims that ...