Singapore’s prime minister warns of a ‘third world war’ if U.S. and China force rest of the world to pick sides
Fortunately, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong thought a full split was unlikely: “I can’t see how a full decoupling can ...
Malaysia ties fortunes to Singapore as US-China tensions mount
Malaysia ’s closer ties to Singapore are part of a broader push by the former to use its chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations this year to forge stronger links with its nearest ...
Malaysia’s Anwar says China should not be singled out in South China Sea tensions
He says Malaysia may have border issues with neighbours, but still manages to cultivate good relations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Business Times2d
Singapore shares down 0.3% at Tuesday’s open as investors digest Trump’s return to office, no immediate China tariffs
SINGAPORE shares began Tuesday (Jan 21 ... Trump held off on immediately imposing tariffs on foreign countries – including China – following his inauguration, despite reiterating plans to form a new ...
East Asia Forum1d
Southeast Asian elites resist a China-led regional order
The survey shows that regional elites prefer ASEAN to lead Southeast Asia over China or the United States. Most respondents ...
Malaysia's Anwar Says Don't Single Out China In Sea Tensions
There will always be border disputes in Asia, and China should not be singled out because of tensions in the South China Sea, ...
alliancemagazine.org2d
Can philanthropy in China and Singapore balance power, knowledge, and equity?
Philanthropy often presents itself as an act of compassion – a way to tackle big problems and help those in need. But look a ...
Wall Street Journal6d
Barrage of Stimulus Powers Robust Chinese Growth—and Some Skepticism
SINGAPORE—China said its economy expanded by 5% last year, formally hitting its official growth target in a difficult year that saw officials respond to a sharp summertime deterioration in key ...