Intelligence DG Andrew Hampton claims Pacific nations’ economic focus allowed Beijing to secure security-linked deals.

BEIJING: Malaysia’s foreign policy has always favoured a strong partnership with China, says His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia. His Majesty, who ascended the throne on Jan 31, is on ...

CHINESE Premier Li Qiang’s visit to Malaysia this month is the most recent high-level engagement to commemorate a half-a-century diplomatic relationship between the two countries. Trade lies at ...

Prime Minister Mark Brown said he signed an “action plan for the comprehensive strategic partnership” with Chinese Premier Li ... Qiang in the northern city of Harbin during a five-day state ...

The Asia-Pacific region began to exhibit signs of easing major geopolitical tensions in late 2024, but has started to heat up ...

Every member state will take the approach deemed important to their respective list of priorities, but to reach ASEAN consensus is equally important. “Cambodia, for example, ...

The FAO's food price index--which tracks global prices for a basket of staple foods--averaged 127.1 points in February, up 1.6% from January's level. It remains up 8.2% on year, but just under 21% ...

Countries must seize this moment to promote an open, inclusive world order grounded in common interests and mutual respect US ...

At the Wednesday opening of the annual meeting of China’s top legislature, the National People’s Congress, Premier Li Qiang said all parties should work hard to achieve the “very challenging ...

China stood ready for "in-depth" talks with the Cook Islands, Beijing said on Thursday, a day before a meeting between Premier Li Qiang and visiting ... Minister Brown's visit as an opportunity ...