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Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders at the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, China. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Cambodia, China, European Union, Germany, India, Japan, Laos, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Unease lingers over China’s ‘project of the century’

by Xuan Loc Doan May 20, 2017May 20, 2017

The hooks of a crane at a port in Qingdao, Shandong province, China, October 14, 2015. Photo: Reuters/China Daily

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Will Obor really reach Southeast Asia?

by Richard Javad Heydarian May 17, 2017February 18, 2020

The Nam Khan River that runs through the ancient royal capital of Luang Prabang in Laos. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

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Lao cultural treasure faces river trade dilemma

by Tom Fawthrop May 16, 2017February 18, 2020

A Chinese boat with a team of geologists surveys the Mekong River at the border between Laos and Thailand April 23, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Jorge Silva

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Thai resistance to China’s downstream ambitions

by Tom Fawthrop May 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Honour guards march before a welcoming ceremony ahead of the Belt and Road forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on May 13. Photo: Reuters

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Peace, harmony and happiness, plus a deluge of yuan

by Pepe Escobar May 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Lao director Mattie Do. Photo: FEFF

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Do the right thing: a cinematic renaissance in Laos

by David Pountain May 14, 2017February 18, 2020

A stock image of a young US soldier in the Vietnam War era. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

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Revelations, grievances of a Vietnam War spy

by Richard S Ehrlich May 13, 2017February 18, 2020

Protesters walk past a mock gravestone that reads "RIP Freedom of Speech" during a protest against new licensing regulations imposed by the government for online news sites, at Hong Lim Park in Singapore June 8, 2013. Photo: Reuters

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Fake news, real danger in Southeast Asia

by David Hutt May 9, 2017February 18, 2020

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte waits for the Southeast Asian leaders to arrive during the opening ceremony of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Manila, Philippines April 29, 2017. Picture taken April 29, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Erik De Castro

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Trump and Duterte: cuts of the same cloth

by Mark R Thompson May 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Map of the Asean economic community. Photo: iStock

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What’s the point of Asean?

by Mark Beeson May 1, 2017May 2, 2017

US President Donald Trump on the phone in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US January 29, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

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Trump calls as Duterte bows to Beijing

by Richard Javad Heydarian May 1, 2017February 18, 2020

Anti-riot police block demonstrators attempting to march towards the Philippine International Convention Center, which is the venue of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in metro Manila, Philippines April 29, 2017. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco

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Asean yields to China on South China Sea statement

by Reuters April 30, 2017February 18, 2020

People’s choice: a still from Golden Mulberry winner Close-Knit. Photo: FEFF

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Far East Film Festival diary: Day 9

by Tim Pratt April 30, 2017February 18, 2020

Asean leaders link arms at the opening ceremony of the association's 30th gathering in Manila. Photo: Reuters

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Asean statement on South China Sea may rile China

by Reuters April 29, 2017February 18, 2020

Making an impression: Kongkiat Khomsiri, Mattie Do and Ho Yuhang. Photo: Joshua Lim

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Expectations weigh on budding Southeast Asian filmmakers

by Joshua Lim April 29, 2017February 18, 2020

Calm before the storm? The USS Carl Vinson transits the South China Sea. Photo: US Navy via Reuters

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Talks only way to end nuclear tensions, China says

by Reuters April 29, 2017February 18, 2020

(From L to R) Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak, Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Laos President Bounnhang Vorachith attend the opening ceremony of ASEAN Summit in Vientiane, Laos September 6, 2016. Photo: Reuters/Jorge Silva

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Southeast Asia’s leaders steer away from democracy: activists

by Agence France-Presse April 28, 2017February 18, 2020

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Tragedies revealed: US bombing of Taipei in 1945 and the 228 uprising

by Christina Lin April 27, 2017

Feng Xiaogang receives his Golden Mulberry lifetime achievement award at the Far East Film Festival 2017 on April 25 in Udine, Italy. Photo: FEFF

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Far East Film Festival diary: Day 5

by Mathew Scott April 26, 2017February 18, 2020

Laos has launched an anti-drug campaign that claims to have nabbed top suspects in its growing illegal narcotics trade. Photo: Getty Images

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Laos tackles its drug problem

by David Hutt April 18, 2017February 18, 2020

The future of bond markets is hazy, and investors must calculate risks cautiously. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Clouds of uncertainty in Asia bond markets may presage storm

by Gary Kleiman April 14, 2017April 23, 2017

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Can global sales offset China slowdown for state rail maker?

by Doug Tsuruoka April 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Indian army personnel help stranded people cross a flooded river after heavy rains in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand Photo: Reuters

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Rishikesh, ancient center of India’s new river of adventure

by Raja Murthy April 3, 2017

A member of the youth wing of the National Front, Malaysia's ruling coalition, holds a placard at a protest at the North Korea embassy, following the murder of Kim Jong-nam in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha

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Tougher scrutiny for North Korean-Southeast Asian ties

by Bertil Lintner March 20, 2017February 18, 2020

A microfinance customer in Cambodia holds a loan denominated in the local currency, the riel. Photononstop via AFP / Philippe Lissac

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, European Union, France, Laos, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Small is beautiful, and profitable, in Cambodia

by Peter Janssen March 17, 2017February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, Germany, Guangzhou, Laos, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Automation in China: Social insecurity or opportunity

by Alberto Sperindio March 10, 2017March 10, 2017

Dam progress: China's plans to develop hydropower on its stretch of the Mekong will have an impact far beyond the grazing land of this horse. Photo: Luc Forsyth/Mongabay

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, Greater Bay Area, Laos, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Hydropower not just an export for world’s top dam builder

by Luc Forsyth March 5, 2017February 18, 2020

A US Navy F/A-18 launches from the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier in this undated handout picture released November 1, 2014. Photo: Reuters / US Navy handout

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As US-China tussle, Asean frets

by Richard Javad Heydarian February 23, 2017February 18, 2020

The Mekong River at Luang Prabang. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Global hydropower boom will add to climate change

by Claire Salisbury February 21, 2017February 18, 2020

Laos Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith at the Asean Summit Retreat. Photo: AFP/Ye Aung Thu

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Little Laos tackles big corruption

by David Hutt February 16, 2017February 18, 2020

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