ASEAN

  • Dec 29, 2020
  • 7 min read

ASEAN South China Sea claimants will get more US help

The incoming administration in Washington is set to maintain a tough line on Beijing’s actions in the South China Sea

ASEAN
  • Dec 16, 2020
  • 6 min read

ASEAN-EU free trade pact will take time to materialise

The South-east Asian and European regional blocs have elevated the status of their relationship

ASEAN
  • Nov 18, 2020
  • 7 min read

Fear of irking China will keep ASEAN away from ‘Quad’

The Quad countries -- the United States, Japan, India and Australia -- are strengthening military cooperation

ASEAN
  • Nov 5, 2020
  • 6 min read

Key trade pact will be signed at ASEAN summit

Finalisation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is high on the agenda of the upcoming ASEAN summit

ASEAN
  • Oct 7, 2020
  • 7 min read

ASEAN region neutrality in US-China rivalry has limits

South-east Asian states avoid taking sides between Washington and Beijing, but they could be pressed into harder choices

ASEAN
  • Sep 25, 2020
  • 7 min read

Japan will engage steadfastly with South-east Asia

Tokyo has significant economic and security interests in the ASEAN region

South-east Asia
  • Sep 10, 2020
  • 2 min read

ASEAN states will avoid taking sides in US-China rows

Washington and Beijing have been trading barbs at a series of ASEAN meetings that began yesterday

ASEAN
  • Aug 28, 2020
  • 6 min read

Hong Kong situation is mixed blessing for ASEAN region

The anti-sedition law forced on Hong Kong by Beijing has important consequences for South-east Asian states

ASEAN