Category: Asia

The 55-year-old civil society activist and dual Cambodian-U.S. citizen has been locked up on spurious charges since 2022. She is just one of many.

Far from shoring up support for the Thai monarchy, the deployment of pseudo-academics and influencers is damaging the royalist cause.

By: Pitthayut Suradee and Akarawin Rimcharone Chadchart vs Chaiwat As Bangkok undergoes its gubernatorial election today, two front-running candidates are proposing sharply different visions for […]

By: John Elliott Indian-born, British sculptor Anish Kapoor has hit the headlines with a dramatic exhibition at London’s Hayward Gallery that includes three massive red […]

The government expects the external account to remain stable in FY27, particularly via extended tax incentives for the IT sector, a rise in exports and […]

Oatside is repositioning soy milk for younger Asian consumers with a high-protein, clean-label offering focused on taste and wellness…See More

The U.S. may be losing a one-on-one contest with China for influence. But when you add its allies into the mix, the U.S. bloc is […]

Shandong-based Lv Jie launches RTD apple cider vinegar with apple juice and prebiotics – a younger, tastier makeover to attract younger consumers…See More

South Korea’s second largest city will chart the country’s new maritime plan. And its new mayor will lead the way.

US President Donald Trump resumed bombing Iran on Friday, a day after an Iranian attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, elevating concerns about […]

China’s top priority is now keeping the Gulf states, and above all Saudi Arabia and the UAE, from drawing closer to Washington.

The US Navy’s greatest vulnerability in a war with China may not be losing ships — but getting them back into the fight. RAND released […]

When PT Gunbuster Nickel Industry (GNI) began operating in North Morowali, it represented everything Indonesia wanted its nickel industry to become. Built with US$2.7 billion […]

Washington has spared India’s generics from its new drug tariffs. But the real exposure running through India’s pharmacy lies upstream, in China – and it […]

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s first four-day official visit to China yielded a predictable flurry of agreements spanning trade and green technology. But its true […]

South Asia is home to nearly a quarter of the world’s population, yet it is one of the least connected regions in terms of people […]

Stylistically, the Islamabad Memorandum fits perfectly into U.S. President Donald Trump’s dealmaking and diplomatic record. It’s also extremely fragile.