China might pressure Taiwan-controlled Pratas Island without a full blockade, using selective restrictions to challenge Taiwanese authority. Key Points China could potentially disrupt supplies to Taiwan-controlled Pratas Island, strategically impacting Taiwan's authority without...

The Amazing Thailand Grand Diwali Festival 2026 features seven free events across Bangkok, Pattaya, and Phuket, celebrating Indian culture, diya-lighting, performances, cuisine, and Thai-Indian...

A Saudi leader sees growing business opportunities in China, emphasizing collaboration potential during the China International Import Expo (CIIE). Key Points Saudi Business Opportunities in China: A...

Philippine VP Sara Duterte faces impeachment over alleged $5 million corruption linked to Chinese firms, raising security concerns. Key Points Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte faces...

The U.S. banned Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, citing security threats. China criticized this move and promised retaliation, highlighting tensions. Key Points The U.S. has banned the...

Thailand’s e-reader market is growing, with 66% preferring digital reading and averaging 64 minutes daily. Social media and streaming compete for attention. Rakuten Kobo and MEB partner to boost...

Yasuto Watanabe highlighted ASEAN+3’s progress in faster, cheaper, and inclusive cross-border payments via QR codes and Project Nexus, while noting challenges in wholesale settlement, foreign exchange, and regulatory coordination. Key...