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Published on 13:21 GMT

Xi says China stands with South-east Asia to counter ‘unilateralism’, amid US tariffs

China’s President Xi Jinping shaking hands with Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim after witnessing an agreement exchange ceremony, at the prime minister’s official residence in Putrajaya.PHOTO: EPA-EFE KUALA LUMPUR – Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged to …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on 12:59 GMT

From Singapore stage to Hollywood: Actor Yao brings the South-east Asian experience to Sinners

SINGAPORE – In the horror thriller Sinners, in a dream-like musical sequence set in a 1930s music hall, the cultures of the American South, both past and present, swirl about on the dance floor, moving to the same beat. Among the African musicians, dancers …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on 09:03 GMT

Will China’s bid to win allies in Asia work?

Apr 16, 2025 – 5.46pm Gift this article Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Login As US President Donald Trump narrows the focus of the trade war to China, …

Source: Financial Review - Center-right
Published on Apr 15, 2025

China’s Xi aims to ‘screw’ US on south-east Asia tour, says Trump

Xi Jinping’s tour of south-east Asia this week is probably intended to “screw” the United States, Donald Trump has suggested, as Xi embarks on a five-day tour of some of the nations hardest hit by Trump’s tariffs. China’s president visited Hanoi on Monday, …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 15, 2025

China 'tearing down walls' as it looks to boost trade ties in Asia

China says it's "tearing down walls", expanding its circle of trading partners and "shaking hands" instead of "shaking fists", amid its escalating trade war with the United States. The comments from the Chinese foreign …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Xi Jinping seeks to strengthen economic ties during tour of south-east Asia

The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, will visit Vietnam on Monday as he begins a tour of south-east Asia where he will seek to strengthen ties with neighbouring countries amid an escalating trade war. Xi will visit Vietnam from Monday, before travelling to …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Oscar dreams? Aim for Asia first, says Finas chief Hans Isaac

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — The local film industry is advised to focus on the Asian market first before aiming for international platforms such as winning an Oscar. Chairman of the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas), Datuk Hans Isaac, …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Xi’s visit highlights dilemma for South-east Asia in US-China trade war

As China faces off with the United States over a punishing trade war, it is under pressure to shore up its friendships around the world, starting with its neighbours in South-east Asia. But its relations there are complicated. Chinese President Xi Jinping …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 13, 2025

What Singapore’s breeding programmes mean for conservation of South-east Asia’s biodiversity

SINGAPORE – From Philippine pigeons with “bleeding hearts” to majestic Malayan tigers, Singapore has been helping the numbers of South-east Asian species on the brink of extinction recover through breeding programmes. On April 3, The Straits Times reported …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Xi seeks to capitalise on trade turbulence in South-east Asia countries caught in Trump tariff bind

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government