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Bangladesh-China Pact to Develop Mongla Port Economic Zone Stokes Security Concerns in India Bangladesh’s agreement with a Chinese engineering firm to develop the Mongla Port economic zone has prompted alarm …

Japan launches eight Indo‑Pacific communications infrastructure projects to boost undersea cables and satellites Japan to launch eight Indo‑Pacific infrastructure projects bolstering undersea cables, satellite links and data centers to strengthen …

Australia-China relations shift as majority of Australians now view China as economic partner Majority of Australians now view China as an economic partner, poll shows — a shift in Australia-China …

Japan-backed economic corridor remains severed a year after Thailand–Cambodia clashes One year after the outbreak of a border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, the Japan-backed economic corridor linking the two …

US-China summit in Beijing yields managed stability but few concrete breakthroughs Meta description: Trump and Xi met in Beijing on May 14, 2026; the US-China summit preserved a managed relationship …

Japan Cabinet Office March Coincident Index Rises to 116.5, Baseline Assessment Upgraded Japan’s Cabinet Office: March coincident index 116.5 (2020=100), up 0.3 points; baseline assessment raised to ‘upward phase’ after …

Suicide prevention advocates push economic solutions as public-health strategy People urging suicide prevention to include housing, food and income supports say economic insecurity often triggers suicidal crises, not just clinical …

ASEAN summit in Cebu refocuses on Iran war fallout as leaders prepare joint response ASEAN summit in Cebu will center on the Iran war’s economic fallout, energy and food security, …

ASEAN Summit in Cebu to Focus on Iran War Fallout, Food Prices, Myanmar and South China Sea At the ASEAN Summit in Cebu, leaders will confront the economic fallout from …