Southeast Asia wary of China’s Belt and Road project, skeptical of U.S.: survey
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Southeast Asian countries should be cautious in negotiating with China on its flagship Belt and Road Initiative…
What are China’s plans for the Belt and Road initiative in ASEAN? | Full episode
The New Silk Road is China’s grand trillion-dollar strategy to link up 65 countries and 4.4 billion people. How will…
[LIVE HD] Primetime Asia, Aug 2
Today’s headlines: ASEAN and China agree on a draft text that will form the basis of negotiations on the South…
“Heated talks” at ASEAN summit over North Korea
North Korea has promised a “thousandfold revenge” against the United States in response to the fresh sanctions against the country…
INDONESIA: Fastest growing digital media market in SEA
Indonesia’s digital media market is one of the fastest growing in Southeast Asia. In part two of our series on…
My Southeast Asia with Dr Farish: Batik
In August 2010, 50 Indonesian protesters threw human faeces at the Malaysian Embassy in Jakarta, accusing its neighbour country of…
12 Mar 2015 Spotlight: ASEAN leaders push for greater regional labour mobility
An integrated community will accelerate the pace of structural change, and is expected to generate some 14 million additional jobs…
My Southeast Asia with Dr Farish: Culture Shared and Threatened
Host Dr Farish Noor explores how a symbol like the golden parasol can be shared across countries. And he visits…
Channel NewsAsia relaunched on 21 Jan 2013
Channel NewsAsia embarked on a major relaunch on 21 January 2013, to provide expanded coverage of Asia. Armed with our…
Dr Surin Pitsuwan seeks bigger mandate to represent ASEAN
ASEAN’s out-going Secretary-General has made an impassioned plea for the grouping to re-examine its decision-making process. In an exclusive interview…
Perspectives July 2012: ASEAN
ASEAN, which has been in existence since 1967, is now in its fifth decade. Coupled with uniting South East Asian…
8 Mar 2015 Spotlight: Buffing up Laos’ defence against emerging diseases
ASEAN countries are stepping up their capabilities to guard against cross-border outbreaks of emerging diseases and Singapore has been doing…
Achieving ASEAN’s goal of establishing a Southeast Asian community
Boosting ASEAN’s goal of establishing a Southeast Asian community — a Volunteer Corps has been set up to serve the…
Bridging Asia: Does Asian migration bring more benefits than drawbacks?
Conventional wisdom holds that migration is generally a good thing: host countries can plug the gaps in their labour markets,…