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INDO-PACIFIC, AUKUS AND ASIA

The Jakarta Post

PNG minister’s visit a sign of Pacific’s growing importance

The Japan News

Japan and Cook Islands Agree to Strengthen Cooperation in Meeting

The Jakarta Post

Nuclearising the Indo-Pacific

The Japan News

Kishida to Expand ODA in Move Toward Free and Open Indo-Pacific

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Australia gives Philippine military chief heads up on nuclear submarine deal

China Daily

AUKUS nuclear submarine ‘cooperation’ reckless acceleration on a dangerous road: China Daily editorial

The Jakarta Post

Russia says West readying for ‘years of confrontation’ in Asia

The Jakarta Post

Australia, US, Britain leaders to meet, submarine deal expected

Dawn

Canada launches new Indo-Pacific strategy, focus on ‘disruptive’ China

The Straits Times

British warship deployed to Indo-Pacific region docks in Singapore

The Jakarta Post

War In Ukraine will not fray Indo-Pacific strategy

The Jakarta Post

Ukraine: Out of a tiger’s mouth into a crocodile’s mouth

The Korea Herald

N. Korea slams AUKUS as US ‘tool for war’ threatening world security

The Jakarta Post

Indonesia’s strategic defence concept in Indo-Pacific region

The Star

PM expresses Malaysia’s concern over Aukus at the East Asia summit

China Daily

AUKUS spurs arms race, puts to test Aussie pledge of nuclear non-proliferation

RUSSIA-UKRAINE CONFLICT

The Statesman

Video claiming Putin is using body doubles goes viral on Russian social media

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Russia hits Ukraine with missiles, drones as ‘dear friend’ Xi departs

China Daily

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets Putin in Moscow

Philippine Daily Inquirer

On eve of Xi visit, Putin welcomes Chinese role in Ukraine crisis

China Daily

Beijing calls for dialogue on Ukraine crisis

Viet Nam News

Vietnam becomes Norway’s largest seafood consumer in Southeast Asia

The Korea Herald

In Seoul, Ukrainians and Russians protest against war

The Straits Times

UN demands Russia withdraw from Ukraine

The Straits Times

What to watch out for in Xi Jinping’s Ukraine war ‘peace plan’

The Japan News

Japan to provide 5.5 billion in fresh aid to Ukraine

The Japan News

Japan to provide 5.5 billion in fresh aid to Ukraine

The Straits Times

Ukraine crisis could get worse before it gets better: S’pore foreign minister

The Straits Times

A year on, the West will soon face its biggest tests in the Ukraine war

China Daily

Ukraine conflict must not continue any longer: Wang Yi

The Korea Herald

‘No ceasefire without Russian withdrawal,’ says Ukrainian regional leader

The Korea Herald

South Korea’s dilemma over sending arms to Ukraine

SOUTH EAST ASIA

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The President said the Philippines and the United States would announce the four new sites soon and mentioned that the additional Edca locations would also “defend our eastern coast.”
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Business integration takes centre stage at Asean under Indonesian leadership

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GEOPOLITICS, SOUTH EAST ASIA, SOUTH EAST ASIA RIGHT

Jokowi congratulates China’s Xi on third term as president

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Asean Matters, GEOPOLITICS, SOUTH EAST ASIA, SOUTH EAST ASIA RIGHT, Top News

Asean ‘unprepared’ for open conflict in Indo-Pacific: Experts

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EAST ASIA

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Shu Jueting, a spokeswoman of the ministry, described as wrong the US decision that is likely based on TikTok's foreign ownership, rather than its products and services.
Ji Seong-ho was the only South Korean lawmaker to participate in the program for legislators held virtually in 2021.

SOUTH ASIA

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Both countries have longstanding territorial disputes with China, and are wary of its growing influence and aggression in East Asia.
The State Minister for Water Resources said the Joint River Commission has already prepared a letter to be sent to India soon.

ASEAN MATTERS

China Daily

HK, Yunnan to boost links between mainland and ASEAN

The Straits Times

US keen to sync with Asean on worsening crisis in Myanmar

The Phnom Penh Post

Siem Reap-Yunnan ties set to grow

China Daily

China, Asean countries ‘agree on marine cooperation projects’

The Jakarta Post

Asean ‘unprepared’ for open conflict in Indo-Pacific: Experts

China Daily

Cambodia: China is biggest economic, trade partner in Asia

The Phnom Penh Post

“PM Hun Sen calls for closer S’pore defence ties “

The Straits Times

Southern Thailand peace talks inch forward with renewed Malaysian effort

The Phnom Penh Post

Cambodia, China to resume ‘Golden Dragon’ military exercises in March

The Star

China values South China Sea code and Asean’s role, Beijing tells Singapore

The Jakarta Post

Timor Leste’s entry into ASEAN could help freedoms: Analysts

The Phnom Penh Post

Cambodia, China mull ‘Industrial and Technological Corridor’ in Preah Sihanouk

The Phnom Penh Post

Cambodia’s foreign minister heads to Jakarta for ASEAN meets

China Daily

RCEP boosts trade growth amid gloomy global outlook

The Jakarta Post

Quiet ingenuity needed to move needle on COC talks: Experts

The Nation

Cambodia to push for establishment of RCEP Secretariat in Siem Reap

BEYOND ASIA

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Regarding the natural gas pipeline project, Putin said there was no specific reference to the agreements released by the Chinese side.
GEOPOLITICS, Russia-Ukraine conflict

Beijing calls for dialogue on Ukraine crisis

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Beyond Asia Main, GEOPOLITICS, GEOPOLITICS

Cambodian PM urges end to ‘baseless’ int’l Ream base accusations

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GEOPOLITICS, GEOPOLITICS, Trade

Malaysia keen to learn flood management from Netherlands: PM Ismail Sabri

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DEFENCE & SECURITY

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"USS Milius entered our territorial waters near the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea on Wednesday without authorisation, a spokesman said.
For decades, one of the major obstacles to developing nuclear energy in Australia has been that regions across the country have been opposed to housing the reactors or the waste.

CROSS-STRAIT TENSIONS

The Straits Times

Honduras demanded $3.3b in Taiwan aid before China announcement: Source

The Straits Times

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to visit US, but no word on meeting with House Speaker

The Straits Times

Former Taiwan president open to meeting leaders on landmark China trip

China Daily

Chinese mainland welcomes former Taiwan leader’s visit

The Straits Times

Former Taiwan president Ma Ying-jeou to visit China in landmark trip

The Straits Times

TSMC founder says he supports US move to slow China’s chip development

China Daily

Xi stresses advancing ‘one country, two systems,’ national reunification

The Straits Times

Taiwan unveils portable attack drone as tensions with China rise

The Straits Times

Taiwan says submarine programme going to plan despite difficulties

The Japan News

Taiwan fears isolation if undersea cables to main island cut

The Straits Times

Of omissions, accidental or otherwise: Parsing the Premier’s references to China’s Taiwan policy

The Straits Times

Chinese delegation gets ‘warm reception’ in rare visit to Taipei

China Daily

KMT leader’s visit helps improve Taiwan residents’ livelihood

The Yomiuri Shimbun

Japan’s westernmost island Yonaguni and Taiwan dream of renewed bonds

China Daily

Cooperation key to bringing benefits across Straits

The Japan News

US approves potential sale of anti-tank systems to Taiwan for $180 million

TRADE

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Under the agreement, Bhutan would be able to use Bangladesh's land, waterways, railways, and airways to move goods.
Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn expressed his delight at the flourishing bilateral relations in all aspects.

WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM 2023

The Straits Times

‘Very clear’ cryptocurrencies have to be regulated to guard against money laundering: S’pore senior minister

The Korea Herald

South Korea’s Yoon stresses solidarity, reaffirms nuclear power drive at Davos

The Straits Times

How Singapore is tackling the challenge of an ageing population

The Straits Times

Davos 2023: Climate change litigation set to grow, says WEF panel

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Marcos Jr. presents strength of Philippine economy at WEF meet in Davos

The Straits Times

Davos panellists call for cooperation among countries to stave off cyber threats

Philippine Daily Inquirer

World Economic Forum projection: Debt, inflation biggest threats to Philippines

The Korea Herald

Globalization under siege, but Davos can bring opportunities for Korea

Philippine Daily Inquirer

At WEF, Marcos vows to address slow internet, boost cybersecurity

Asia News Network

2022 was a big year for AI development. In 2023, we must decide how best to use it

The Straits Times

Davos 2023: China’s growth will return to normal trend this year, says Vice-Premier Liu He

The Straits Times

EU must seek to de-risk rather than decouple from China, says von der Leyen

The Straits Times

Davos 2023: Scholz pressed by EU partners over tanks for Ukraine

The Korea Herald

South Korean president Yoon heads to Davos after business-focused summit in UAE

The Straits Times

Davos 2023: The World Economic Forum explained

Asia News Network

How misinformation derails free speech

CHINA’S CPC CONGRESS

The Yomiuri Shimbun

Former Chinese President Hu’s sudden exit from party congress continues to raise speculation

The Japan News

Xinhua publishes article on CCP leadership selection process

The Straits Times

The 7 men who will rule China

China Daily

Upholding key principles of congress urged

The Japan News

President Xi says China’s economy has high resilience, room for maneuver

China Daily

South Asian leaders hail China’s role

The Japan News

President Xi appoints associates to top ranks, eliminates nearly all non-loyalists

The Jakarta Post

China’s new chapter, world’s new opportunity

China Daily

CPC: Resolving Taiwan question highlighted in report

The Korea Herald

President Xi says China, North Korea should further cooperate amid complex security dynamics

GLOBAL WARMING

The Straits Times

11 million families in Philippines facing water crisis

China Daily

Extremely hot: HKO to introduce new warning as climate warms

The Statesman

India’s PM to gift solar energy project to his parliamentary constituency tomorrow

The Jakarta Post

New research shows true danger of waste burning in the greater Jakarta area

The Jakarta Post

Why we need healthy forests for healthy people: FAO Director

The Jakarta Post

Trash trawler launched to clear waters off Bali

The Statesman

Bottled water industry can undermine progress towards safe water for all: United Nations

The Japan News

Plastic Entering Oceans Could Nearly Triple by 2040

The Straits Times

Sleepless in Singapore? Even nights are getting hotter, according to temperature data

Dawn

Lahore most polluted city, Chad worst among countries in 2022: Survey

The Phnom Penh Post

Cambodia implements national cooling action plan

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Worry about severe weather events highest in Philippines

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Mindoro oil spill victims reach 19,000

The Jakarta Post

Authorities advise caution over possibility of more Merapi eruptions

The Nation

Air pollution has made over 1.3 million Thais sick this year

The Phnom Penh Post

Angkor Archaeological Park chosen for climate change project on preserving historic legacies

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