Diverging pressures from the United States and China at the ASEAN summit have led some member states to fear that the era of ...

The announcement came after China’s Premier Li Qiang called on his Asian counterparts to “uphold free trade and the ...

China has signed an expanded free trade agreement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Premier Li Qiang has ...

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VIENTIANE, Laos — Southeast Asian leaders stepped up pressure on China to respect international law following clashes in the disputed South China Sea, but Chinese Premier Li Qiang was defiant during ...

Amid the rising unilateralism and protectionism, China and ASEAN have stood out for their upholding of fair trade. Guided by their shared vision of amity, sincerity, mutual benefit and inclusiveness, ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urges Southeast Asian nations to strengthen their maritime forces to counter China's actions in the South China Sea ...

For decades, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations — known as ASEAN — has been treated in Washington and other capitals as a bedrock of regional stability. It has been a model of consensus-driven ...

BEIJING/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping is unlikely to attend a major summit of Asian leaders in October, two people familiar with the matter said, dashing expectations of a ...

Defense leaders from Southeast Asia convened in Laos on Wednesday to address escalating maritime tensions with China in the Asia-Pacific. The two-day meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian ...

The two heads of state representing the two most powerful economies in the world are set to meet face-to-face within the next ...

China's steel exports to ASEAN nations have risen significantly, straining local markets and causing concern among regional producers. ASEAN countries are experiencing trade imbalances and economic ...