ASEAN

China and ASEAN Advance AI Cooperation

NANNING, China — China’s expanding artificial intelligence partnership with Southeast Asia faces a practical test: whether diplomatic cooperation can produce …

China and ASEAN Seek Closer Trade Ties

NANNING, China — China’s latest trade overture to Southeast Asia brings together two ambitions: moving goods more cheaply and expanding …

Philippines’ Growth Faces Test of Power and Policy

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines could become the second-fastest-growing economy among Southeast Asia’s six major markets over the coming decade. …

Vietnam and China Explore the Future of Farming

HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnam and China are seeking to extend their agricultural relationship beyond food shipments into the technologies that …

Egypt Seeks Closer ASEAN Ties Amid Crises

CAIRO, Egypt – Egypt’s push for closer ties with Southeast Asia reflects a central challenge for Cairo: attracting investment to …