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China-India relations
Could India’s twin trade agreements set back its improving ties with China?
Analysts expect the deals with Washington and Brussels to give New Delhi leverage with Beijing and may even slow the thaw.
6 Feb 2026 - 4:45PM
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Singapore
A tale of two cities: Singapore, Hong Kong and their contrasting paths
2 Feb 2026 - 5:07PM
Thailand
‘Critical point’: can Thailand election pave way for national reset?
31 Jan 2026 - 8:08AM
Donald Trump
Diversify or die: Asian firms face trade uncertainty amid Trump’s Mexico threats
The president’s call for strikes against drug cartels in Mexico and Colombia will add to the cost of trading with the US, analysts say.
20 Jan 2026 - 7:00PM
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China-India relations
Indian airbase on China border is infrastructure upgrade, not a threat: analysts
Fighter-capable station near Line of Actual Control believed unlikely to derail thaw, with Beijing still holding edge in disputed area.
23 Nov 2025 - 2:36PM
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Pakistan
Will plan for port in Pakistan with US involvement fuel regional tensions?
Under the plan, the port in Balochistan will be used to access Pakistan’s critical minerals in a region where China has a strong presence.
12 Oct 2025 - 5:00PM
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Belt and Road Initiative
China weighs risks as social unrest rocks strategic partner Nepal
Regional instability, political upheaval test China’s Belt and Road Initiative, casting uncertainty over key infrastructure projects.
11 Sep 2025 - 10:33AM
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India
India’s ‘dead economy’ growth hailed, but Trump’s tariffs pose risks
While the 7.8 per cent first-quarter growth is a positive sign, experts warn the impact of US tariffs could be felt later in the year.
1 Sep 2025 - 5:40PM
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