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This Vietnamese town boomed as factories left China. Now it’s asking what’s next?

This Vietnamese town boomed as factories left China. Now it’s asking what’s next?

ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and CHAN HO-HIM, Yahoo Entertainment

The transformation of Vietnam's Bac Ninh is evident in the signs above its shops and the spicy Chinese and Korean dishes on its tables. Once known for its...

Economy & FinanceTradeRegional & StateAsia Pacific

Jan 5, 2026, 6:12 AM

Japan’s Diplomatic Crisis With China Will Get Worse Before It Gets Better

Japan’s Diplomatic Crisis With China Will Get Worse Before It Gets Better

Derek Grossman, World Politics Review

Amid an ongoing spat between Asia's top two economies, Tokyo is seeking a diplomatic offramp while Beijing plays hardball. The post Japan's Diplomatic Crisis...

Foreign Policy & InternationalChinaAsia Pacific

Dec 29, 2025, 3:11 PM

Thailand and Cambodia sign new ceasefire agreement to end border fighting

Thailand and Cambodia sign new ceasefire agreement to end border fighting

The Associated Press, NPR

In addition to ending fighting, the agreement calls for no further military movements by either side and no violations of either side's airspace for military purposes.

Foreign Policy & InternationalAsia PacificCrisis & Emergency

Dec 27, 2025, 7:44 AM

Thailand and Cambodia agree ceasefire after weeks of deadly clashes

Thailand and Cambodia agree ceasefire after weeks of deadly clashes

BBC News

Almost one million people have been displaced since hostilities resumed earlier this month.

Foreign Policy & InternationalAsia PacificCrisis & Emergency

Dec 27, 2025, 5:51 AM

Thailand demands unilateral ceasefire announcement from Cambodia

Thailand demands unilateral ceasefire announcement from Cambodia

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

Bangkok says Phnom Penh must be first to declare a ceasefire and cooperate 'sincerely' on demining the border.

Foreign Policy & InternationalAsia PacificCrisis & Emergency

Dec 16, 2025, 12:46 PM

Five key takeaways from Trump's week in Asia

Five key takeaways from Trump's week in Asia

Deepa Shivaram, NPR

President Trump is back in Washington after spending a week in Asia. He attended the ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur, addressed U.S. troops in Japan and met with China's President Xi Jinping in South Korea.

Foreign Policy & InternationalAsia PacificChinaDonald Trump

Oct 31, 2025, 9:25 AM

Trump's Asia tour sees deals, knee-bending and a revealing final meeting

Trump's Asia tour sees deals, knee-bending and a revealing final meeting

BBC News

His five-day tour displayed the power of his presidency - but also, at times, that power's limitations.

Foreign Policy & InternationalChinaAsia Pacific

Oct 30, 2025, 6:06 PM

Trump meets South Korean leader as trade deal remains elusive

Trump meets South Korean leader as trade deal remains elusive

BBC News

Trump is currently on a whirlwind trip across Asia, which will also see him meet Chinese president Xi.

Foreign Policy & InternationalTradeChinaAsia Pacific

Oct 29, 2025, 9:00 AM

In AP interview, East Timor's Ramos-Horta says personal diplomacy could bring Myanmar ceasefire

In AP interview, East Timor's Ramos-Horta says personal diplomacy could bring Myanmar ceasefire

DAVID RISING, Yahoo Entertainment

The president of East Timor told The Associated Press on Monday that he would be willing to intercede personally to try and break the impasse in the region’s...

Foreign Policy & InternationalAsia PacificCrisis & Emergency

Oct 27, 2025, 12:07 PM

Asia-Pacific markets set to jump after U.S.-China trade talks show progress

Asia-Pacific markets set to jump after U.S.-China trade talks show progress

cnbc.com, Biztoc.com

Asia-Pacific markets were set to open higher Monday, after top U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators announced they had reached a framework on several disputed issues, paving the way for U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to sign off on…

TradeAsia PacificChinaEconomy & Finance

Oct 26, 2025, 11:59 PM

Seoul: No info on Trump-Kim talks, ready for 'any scenario'

Seoul: No info on Trump-Kim talks, ready for 'any scenario'

breakingthenews.net, Biztoc.com

South Korea has no information on a possible meeting between United States President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ...

Foreign Policy & InternationalAsia Pacific

Oct 26, 2025, 1:19 PM

Trump oversees Thailand-Cambodia extended ceasefire deal

Trump oversees Thailand-Cambodia extended ceasefire deal

Al Jazeera English

The leaders of Thailand and Cambodia have expanded a ceasefire deal in the presence of US President Donald Trump.

Foreign Policy & InternationalAsia Pacific

Oct 26, 2025, 9:45 AM

Trump: US fully committed to free, open, thriving Indo-Pacific

Trump: US fully committed to free, open, thriving Indo-Pacific

breakingthenews.net, Biztoc.com

US President Donald Trump expressed strong support for Southeast Asia on Sunday during the opening remarks of a working session with ASEAN leaders in Kuala Lumpur. "The United States is for you,...

Foreign Policy & InternationalAsia Pacific

Oct 26, 2025, 7:13 AM

New Japan PM tells Trump that US alliance is paramount in first phone call

New Japan PM tells Trump that US alliance is paramount in first phone call

Reuters, The Indian Express

Takaichi also told Trump that Japan is "an indispensable partner" in terms of the US's strategies towards China and the Indo-Pacific.

Foreign Policy & InternationalChinaAsia Pacific

Oct 26, 2025, 3:13 AM

Trump says he wants to meet Kim Jong Un on Asia trip

Trump says he wants to meet Kim Jong Un on Asia trip

BBC News

The US president says he has a "great relationship" with the North Korean leader and is "open" to a face-to-face chat.

Foreign Policy & InternationalAsia Pacific

Oct 25, 2025, 9:10 AM

Trump open to meeting North Korea’s Kim on Asia trip but nothing scheduled

Trump open to meeting North Korea’s Kim on Asia trip but nothing scheduled

Lyndal Rowlands, Al Jazeera English

Trump and Kim have both expressed an interest in meeting again, but a US official says meeting is 'not on the schedule'.

Foreign Policy & InternationalAsia Pacific

Oct 25, 2025, 4:07 AM

US allies seek to keep Trump “invested” in Asia trip talks

US allies seek to keep Trump “invested” in Asia trip talks

Al Jazeera English

Analyst Patricia M Kim says some Asian countries hope to show Trump they are valuable partners to the US.

Foreign Policy & InternationalAsia Pacific

Oct 24, 2025, 11:18 AM

White House confirms Trump to meet Xi in South Korea as part of Asia tour

White House confirms Trump to meet Xi in South Korea as part of Asia tour

Alastair McCready, Al Jazeera English

Trump said he hoped he and Xi could 'work out a lot of our doubts and questions' after months of trade tensions.

Foreign Policy & InternationalChinaTradeAsia Pacific

Oct 24, 2025, 5:47 AM

Inspired by Thatcher, Japan's PM-in-waiting Takaichi smashes glass ceiling

Inspired by Thatcher, Japan's PM-in-waiting Takaichi smashes glass ceiling

By John Geddie, Yahoo Entertainment

TOKYO (Reuters) -Sanae Takaichi came out top in a male-dominated race to lead Japan's ruling party on Saturday, putting her on course to emulate her hero...

Elections & PoliticsForeign Policy & InternationalAsia Pacific

Oct 4, 2025, 6:17 AM

South Korea's President says US investment demands would spark financial crisis

South Korea's President says US investment demands would spark financial crisis

CNBC

South Korea's economy could fall into crises rivaling its 1997 meltdown if the government accepts current U.S. demands, President Lee Jae Myung told Reuters.

TradeEconomy & FinanceForeign Policy & InternationalAsia Pacific

Sep 22, 2025, 2:32 AM

Explainer-Why South Korea cannot make the same US trade deal as Japan

Explainer-Why South Korea cannot make the same US trade deal as Japan

Jihoon Lee and Yena Park, Yahoo Entertainment

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's negotiations with the U.S. on a trade deal to lower tariffs have stalled amid concerns over the foreign exchange implications ...

TradeForeign Policy & InternationalAsia Pacific

Sep 15, 2025, 10:38 AM

China pushing ASEAN to seal trade pact upgrade as US tariffs bite

China pushing ASEAN to seal trade pact upgrade as US tariffs bite

Reuters, Yahoo Entertainment

BEIJING (Reuters) -China is pushing the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to sign an upgrade to their free trade agreement before the end of the year...

TradeChinaAsia Pacific

Sep 8, 2025, 9:35 AM

Trump preparing to visit South Korea in October, may meet China’s Xi Jinping: Report

Trump preparing to visit South Korea in October, may meet China’s Xi Jinping: Report

Express Web Desk, The Indian Express

A White House House official, meanwhile, confirmed that a visit of the US President Donald Trump to South Korea is possible.

Foreign Policy & InternationalAsia PacificChina

Sep 7, 2025, 3:13 AM

It's 4,000 miles from Ukraine - but even this Asian city is part of Russia's war

It's 4,000 miles from Ukraine - but even this Asian city is part of Russia's war

BBC News

In Vladivostok, a city on China's and North Korea's border, Russia's war on Ukraine looms large.

RussiaForeign Policy & InternationalUkraineAsia Pacific

Sep 3, 2025, 11:18 PM

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