Jakarta Becomes the World’s Largest City
JAKARTA – Jakarta has reached a demographic milestone — and a moment of reckoning. According to World Urbanization Prospects 2025 …
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We wish our Readers Worldwide a Peaceful New Year
BANGKOK – As we enter the New Year, ASEAN TODAY extends its warmest wishes to our readers for health, stability, …
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New Year Address: Xi Jinping Reaffirms Taiwan Claim
BEIJING – In a nationally broadcast New Year’s address, Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, underscored the country’s technological advances while …
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Myanmar Holds Phased Election Amid Conflict
YANGON – The first phase of a tightly controlled, military-run election concluded in Myanmar over the weekend, an exercise widely …
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Tourism Trends Diverge in Southeast Asia
BANGKOK – Thailand is entering 2026 with cautious confidence. Tourism officials there, echoing counterparts across Southeast Asia, say the region …
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