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Chinese president engages in charm offensive in Southeast Asia as U.S. tariffs rattle region
The timing couldn’t be better for Chinese President Xi Jinping as he wraps up a tour of three countries in Southeast Asia ...
China's Xi, in Malaysia, calls on Asian nations to resist confrontation and protectionism
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Wednesday for Asian nations to unite in resisting geopolitical confrontation, ...
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Southeast Asian nations face 'recalibration' challenge after Xi tour
KUALA LUMPUR/HANOI/PHNOM PENH -- Chinese President Xi Jinping returns to Beijing on Friday after his highest-profile tour of ...
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China Power: C-drama fever sweeps Southeast Asia, with shows dominating screens and hearts
In the last of an eight-part series on China's regional influence, CNA explores how the cultural pull of Chinese ...
Xi Jinping goes on charm offensive as Asia reels from tariff whiplash
The message Xi is sending on his tour is loud and clear. China is seeking to capitalize on the Trump administration’s ...
Xi promises greater access to Chinese market for Malaysia, Vietnam on Southeast Asia tour
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has promised Malaysia and Vietnam greater access to Chinese markets as he tours Southeast Asia this ...
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Indonesia’s ‘Jumbo’ Becomes Southeast Asia’s Top-Grossing Animation
EXCLUSIVE: Indonesian animated feature Jumbo has become the highest-grossing Southeast Asian animation of all time. Produced by Visinema Studios, the film has earned over $8M at the Indonesian box ...
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E-commerce firms accelerate push into Southeast Asia
Chinese e-commerce platforms are speeding up their push into Southeast Asia to cultivate new customers and rev up sales, as ...
Southeast Asia water festivals begin, but earthquake recovery blunts Myanmar’s celebrations
Several Southeast Asian countries are kicking off their annual water festival holiday, an occasion for merrymaking during ...