ASEAN

  • Apr 26, 2013
  • 2 min read

China to stay firm on ASEAN Code, but cautious at sea

ASEAN foreign ministers intend to hold special consultations with Beijing over the possibility of...

ASEAN
  • Jan 23, 2013
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Manila's UN arbitration to upset regional consensus

Beijing's ambassador to Manila yesterday asserted China's "indisputable sovereignty" over the...

Philippines
  • Jan 15, 2013
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Brunei diplomacy to rekindle ASEAN maritime policy

ASEAN chair Brunei announced yesterday that it will make a Code of Conduct among competing South...

ASEAN
  • Jan 11, 2013
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Uncertainty over China's role puts region in flux

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe today accused China of not behaving as a responsible member of...

China
  • Jan 10, 2013
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Tokyo stages charm offensive towards ASEAN

On January 16-19, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will make his first overseas trip since his election...

Japan
  • Dec 27, 2012
  • 7 min read

New ASEAN leadership to shape 2013 agenda

On November 20, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) chair passed from Cambodia to...

ASEAN
  • Nov 23, 2012
  • 6 min read

ASEAN benefits as Japan diverts FDI from China

Japanese foreign direct investment (FDI) in China fell 32% year-on-year last month. In 2011,...

ASEAN
  • Nov 23, 2012
  • 6 min read

Cambodia seeks leverage amid ASEAN discord

Cambodia's rotating chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ended on...

Cambodia