South-east Asia
Fear of irking China will keep ASEAN away from ‘Quad’
The Quad countries -- the United States, Japan, India and Australia -- are strengthening military cooperation
ASEANUS eyes digital trade deal with South-east Asia
There is growing momentum within US policy and commercial circles for a digital trade pact with South-east Asia
United StatesCOVID-19 slows progress on South-east Asian data rules
Most South-east Asian countries have drafted or enacted data protection rules, but the pandemic is impeding enforcement
South-east AsiaSuga’s trip signals priority on South-east Asia
Yoshihide Suga will visit South-east Asia on his first foreign trip as Japan’s prime minister
JapanASEAN 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
ASEANJapan will engage steadfastly with South-east Asia
Tokyo has significant economic and security interests in the ASEAN region
South-east AsiaSouth-east Asia’s digital taxes will incur US ire
Many of the region’s governments are aiming to boost revenue at a time when income from traditional taxes is down
South-east AsiaHong 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
