Southeast Asia News
Japan mulls over requests for defence equipment from Southeast Asia
Japan is studying several requests from Southeast Asian governments for donations of defence equipment. However, Japanese operational requirements will take precedence over assistance to foreign go…
Southeast Asia News
Interview: 'Who Wants Cambodia To Be a Province of China?'
(RFA - March 7, 2018) Sophal Ear is an associate professor of diplomacy & world affairs at Occidental College in California who has written "Aid Dependence in Cambodia: How Foreign Assistanc…
Vietnam Foreign Diplomat
Vietnam, Indonesia Form “Strategic Partnership”
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono receives Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang in Indonesia. — VNA/VNS Photo Nguyen Khang JAKARTA (VNS)— Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang and Indonesi…
Southeast Asia sea
Chinese surveillance ships patrolling South China Sea
Jan. 20, 2013- Two fleets of Chinese marine surveillance ships are carrying out separate regular patrol missions simultaneously on the South China Sea, the State Oceanic Administration (SOA) said Sat…
Southeast Asia News
PLA Navy in live-fire attack drills in East China and South China seas
Jan 18, 2013- Live fire by missile-carrying aircraft in East China and South China seas bare the sabre to neighbours and mark a shift in strategy The Chinese marine surveillance ship Haijian No. 51 …
Southeast Asia News
Asean Chief Says Asia Tensions Could Hit Growth
Jan 17, 2013- JAKARTA—Mounting tensions over competing territorial claims in the South China Sea could hurt economic growth and integration in Southeast Asia, the new head of the Association of South…
Southeast Asia News
China sends maritime patrol 21 to Southeast Asia Sea
Jan 17, 2013- China’s Maritime Patrol 21 ship has set off on its first trip and is headed to the waters around Sansha ( including the Paracel and Spratly islands in Southeast Asia Sea/ South China Se…
Southeast Asia News
PH welcomes new leader of Asean
Jan 3, 2013- The Philippines’ top diplomat on Wednesday welcomed the assumption to office of the new secretary general of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean)—a change in leadership tha…
