Diplomacy
Thai, Cambodian leaders to meet on Asean sidelines amid uneasy truce
Cambodia has repeatedly accused Thailand of ceasefire violations and of occupying disputed border territory
Trump says Xi has been ‘respectful’ on Iran, downplaying strains
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump said he would discuss the Iran war with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during their summit next week and sought to downplay tensions over the conflict.
Middle East-linked energy supply shocks put Asean Power Grid back in focus
Geopolitical tensions, subsea cable networks are reshaping region’s energy security, integration
Spanish premier urges China to take bigger role in multipolar order
Sanchez is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday
Australia PM to visit Brunei, Malaysia in renewed fuel diplomacy amid Iran war
Ties with Asean are even more important as US foreign policy grows increasingly unpredictable under US President Donald Trump
Pakistan PM seeks two-week extension to Trump’s deadline on Iran
There has been no sign of a compromise so far
Xi invites Taiwan’s opposition leader to first visit in decade
CHINA has invited the leader of Taiwan’s opposition party to visit the mainland next month, the first such trip by a sitting leader of the Kuomintang since 2016.
China urges Philippines to stabilise ties amid maritime row
CHINA called on the Philippines to help create the conditions needed to stabilise and improve bilateral relations as officials concluded two days of talks on their territorial disputes in the South Ch...
Singapore supports Hainan’s development as free trade port: PM Wong
Under this arrangement, most international goods can enter Hainan province tariff-free
China has critical role in shaping resilient global order, says PM Wong
The Boao Forum for Asia brings together 2,000 representatives to discuss regional economic cooperation