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US-China tensions, Myanmar crisis among Asean’s biggest tests this year
A lack of cooperation among Asean’s strategic partners may see their conflict spilling over into and destabilising Southeast ...
Why China’s loss could be South Korea’s gain as Southeast Asia seeks new weapons suppliers
South China Sea disputes, affordability and political trust help Seoul gain foothold in Southeast Asian arms market, analysts say China has been a major arms supplier to Southeast Asia, but ...
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China in the Indo-Pacific: January 2025
This month, a spy scandal in the Philippines and Myanmar’s civil war highlighted China’s controversial involvement in the ...
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Malaysia Will Amend Law on Public Protests, Prime Minister Says
Anwar Ibrahim also said that ongoing investigations against protest organizers would be dropped and that “no further action ...
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Malaysia's ECRL: Residents in opposition-controlled states laud railway’s benefits, but could it create political tension?
In the third of a four-part series on the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), residents and experts speak with CNA on the project’s ...
Ringgit outperformance at risk amid US-China trade war
Currency expected to fall about 2.5 per cent from its close on Feb 7 to 4.55 per US dollar by end-March, a poll found. Read ...
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Police arrest foreign couple after erratic behaviour on China-bound AirAsia flight
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — A foreign couple removed from a China-bound AirAsia flight at KLIA Terminal 2 has been arrested after ...
Malaysia’s Anwar says China should not be singled out in South China Sea tensions
He says Malaysia may have border issues with neighbours, but still manages to cultivate good relations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Malaysia's ECRL: Can Beijing-backed megaproject deliver on local development?
(Photo: CNA/Fadza Ishak) Beyond the issue of local employment, analysts told CNA Malaysia faces an uncertain task ahead in ensuring the ECRL generates enough revenue to pay back a Chinese bank ...
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Religious affairs minister set to attend Jakim’s Chinese New Year do this Sunday at Klang Hokkien Association
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 – Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Mohd Na’im Mokhtar will attend a ...
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Chinese contractor teams up with Petronas to boost offshore projects in green energy shift
Alliance aims to leverage both companies’ strengths in manufacturing and international markets to enhance their industry ...