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US linking of visa to data rules will be resisted
Asian countries with booming digital economies will balance their export and internal business interests
AsiaChina’s naval presence in Indian Ocean will grow
China’s interests in the Indian Ocean region are growing, creating pressure for a greater military presence
AsiaTrade switching from US-China to ASEAN is underway
GDP lost momentum in Hong Kong and Taiwan in January-March 2019 but the ASEAN PMI rose on trade switching from US-China
InternationalUS tensions drive China closer to ASEAN
In shadow of economic disputes with the United States, China is upgrading its security cooperation with ASEAN states
AsiaStructural reform can help Asia to offset trade risks
The UN sees Asia Pacific trade and investment easing in 2019 but digitalisation will support stronger services imports
InternationalChina's neighbours hedge despite thawing ties
Japan seeks new military cooperation with India and the Philippines, even as all three countries improve ties with China
AsiaVietnam will seek partners to push back against China
Recent meetings and port calls point to closer security cooperation between Hanoi, Tokyo and Washington
AsiaNew countries will engage with South China Sea dispute
A growing number of countries outside South-east Asia are challenging China's maritime claims in the South China Sea
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