US President Trump’s April 2026 China visit could reopen the window, but sanctions relief and the Ukraine war are pivotal variables.
Until now, Chinese consumers have largely relied on supplies from neighbouring countries such as Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines.
K-pop idols are not marketed solely as musicians, but as figures built on emotional engagement, with fandoms forming what experts describe as parasocial relationships through years of perceived ...
Limited counselling and psychological support leave survivors vulnerable to mental disorders, trauma, and long-term emotional distress.
Reports show that people in their twenties and thirties have an increasingly negative perception of regions outside of Seoul, Incheon and Gyeonggi Province, largely due to a widening wage gap.
Cambodia must be the first to declare a ceasefire, as Thailand considers it the aggressor; the truce must be genuine and sustained; and Cambodia must sincerely cooperate in the clearing of landmines.
KUALA LUMPUR – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday (Dec 16) announced a new list of his Cabinet members and deputy ministers, with prominent names taking over new and switching ...
Exporters in Vietnam are expanding into new markets with new aquatic product categories, helping the sector overcome global market volatility and achieve unprecedented growth in 2025.
Concerns arise among heritage enthusiasts who fear damage from large, boisterous events like weddings and disrespect to historical sites.
Vendors and nearby residents fled in panic as thick smoke billowed across the market complex, serving as Jakarta’s main hub for fruit and vegetable distribution, with at least two explosions ...
More than 3,000km away in a village in Central Java, Indonesia, the family of domestic helper Darwati is still waiting to receive her remains so they can begin to say a proper goodbye to her, after ...
The recently adopted recommendations for formulating China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) also call for promoting positive attitudes toward marriage and childbirth by optimizing supportive policies ...