Why is China clamping down on scammers in Southeast Asia?
The fate of actor Wang Xing prompted outrage in China after he disappeared and had to be saved from a Myanmar scam center.
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IN FOCUS: Awash with billions in Big Tech money, but Southeast Asia’s cloud and AI boom faces limits
Firms from around the world are pouring billions of dollars into buildings like this in Southeast Asia, forming part of a new digital infrastructure landscape across the region. The tech rush is ...
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China’s FM Calls on Southeast Asia to Tackle Online Scamming Scourge
Wang Yi told ASEAN ambassadors that scamming poses “serious threats to the vital interests of citizens from China and other ...
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The countries of Southeast Asia work together to quash dissent
The countries of Southeast Asia are helping each other intimidate and extradite exiled government critics, according to a Post analysis of cases in the region. PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — In January ...
A Chinese actor’s kidnapping reignites fears over travelling to Southeast Asia, and renews concerns over scam centers run by criminal gangs
Users on Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu asked if it was safe to travel to Thailand while a Hong Kong singer-actor ...
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Introduction to Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia consists of eleven countries that reach from eastern India to China, and is generally divided into “mainland” and “island” zones. The mainland (Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and ...
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Southeast Asia foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea dispute
East Timor's Foreign Minister Bendito Freitas and ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn pose for a group photo during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Retreat ...
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The U.S.-Southeast Asia Relationship: Responding to China’s Rise
In May 2018, the Council on Foreign Relations’ Southeast Asia program convened a workshop to examine the direction of the U.S.-Southeast Asia relationship from the present to 2030. The workshop ...
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Southeast Asia foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea dispute
LANGKAWI, Malaysia--Southeast Asian foreign ministers gathered Sunday for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s ...
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Vietnam’s BrahMos plans spotlight India’s rising security role in Southeast Asia
“Coming on the heels of the deal with the Philippines, it also demonstrates that India’s role as a strategic and security player in Southeast Asia is expanding,” Ladwig said.
Nikkei Asia29d
How big would a Honda-Nissan be in Southeast Asia and India?
but data shows the three brands' market share currently lags rivals in Asia's key emerging markets. The integration is being conceived to help the automakers compete in an industry whose products ...
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Southeast Asia's Regression From Democracy and Its Implications
Since the late 2000s, Southeast Asia's democratization has stalled and, in some of the region's most economically and strategically important nations, gone into reverse. The region's rollback from ...