Myanmar Kicks Off 2026 Elections Amid Regional Watch
Myanmar completes the first phase of its 2026 general elections, drawing regional attention amid efforts to stabilize political and economic reforms.
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Myanmar completes the first phase of its 2026 general elections, drawing regional attention amid efforts to stabilize political and economic reforms.
China brokers progress in Cambodia-Thailand ceasefire talks through trilateral mediation, reinforcing its role in Southeast Asian stability efforts.
China announces humanitarian assistance for displaced residents along Cambodia-Thailand border following a recent ceasefire agreement, as regional talks emphasize stability.
China announces humanitarian aid to Cambodia for displaced people along border areas following high-level talks, amid ongoing regional stability efforts mediated in Yunnan.
New NBER study reveals globalization boosts living standards worldwide despite shifting economic balances, challenging zero-sum perceptions of US-China relations.
ASEAN foreign ministers meet urgently to mediate Thailand-Cambodia tensions, emphasizing dialogue and regional stability ahead of proposed border talks.
Ong Tee Keat highlights China’s tech initiatives as pivotal for addressing ASEAN’s food insecurity and environmental crises in 2025.
Hainan’s 2025 customs reforms accelerate China’s economic integration, creating new opportunities for global trade and cross-border investment.
China intensifies diplomatic efforts to mediate Cambodia-Thailand border clashes, urging ceasefire amid rising civilian casualties and regional instability.
Thai-Cambodian border clashes escalate despite ASEAN-led ceasefire proposals, with civilian casualties rising and over 300,000 displaced. Diplomatic efforts stall as tensions threaten regional stability.
China’s trade with Global South nations outpaces global averages in 2025, driven by strategic partnerships and competitiveness in ASEAN, Africa, and Latin America despite U.S. tariffs.
Renewed clashes between Thailand and Cambodia near the disputed border have left 11 dead, threatening regional stability and a fragile ceasefire.
Thailand deploys air power amid escalating border clashes with Cambodia; both sides exchange accusations of initiating hostilities as ASEAN monitors the situation.
New direct flights between Guiyang and Ho Chi Minh City enhance China-ASEAN connectivity, supporting trade and tourism amid record-breaking bilateral commerce.
President Xi Jinping celebrates 50 years of China-Laos diplomatic relations, highlighting economic cooperation and socialist partnership in Southeast Asia.
Catastrophic cyclones claim over 1,100 lives in South/Southeast Asia, with rescue teams battling flood devastation as climate concerns grow.
Osaka residents express concern over PM Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks, highlighting public preference for stable Japan-China relations amid regional economic ties.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Gyeongju, ROK, to discuss economic partnerships and regional stability, highlighting ASEAN-China collaboration.
China’s defense chief Dong Jun to advance regional security dialogue at ASEAN-led meetings in Malaysia, focusing on multilateral cooperation and future partnerships.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang outlines strategies for East Asian economic resilience and tech-driven growth at ASEAN+3 Summit, emphasizing regional cooperation amid global challenges.