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Security risks to expatriates in China will rise
Authorities may now conduct ad hoc smartphone inspections
ChinaJapan's defence industry will expand rapidly
The government has boosted investment in and eased rules for the defence industry
JapanVietnamese cooperation with Russia will have limits
A state visit to Vietnam by Russian President Vladimir Putin put Hanoi-Moscow ties under the spotlight
VietnamCambodia will be increasingly resolute over canal plan
Phnom Penh continues to champion its Funan Techo Canal project, despite the associated controversy
CambodiaPhilippine economy should perform solidly this year
The GDP outlook is reasonably bright, despite concern over inflation
PhilippinesAssange's Australian return will boost Albanese
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, an Australian citizen, landed in Canberra yesterday after finalising a US plea deal
AustraliaDebt deals will help Sri Lanka greatly
Colombo has signed agreements on debt restructuring with creditor nations
Sri LankaMarket confidence in India will remain robust
After initially taking fright following the election results, financial markets again appear optimistic on India
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