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China produces more than 60Mt of plastic waste every year
After 10-year break, highly classified leaked Pentagon papers reveal US has not scaled back its clandestine operations
The Jakarta-Bandung railway cuts travel time from three hours to less than an hour
Militarisation of the region could at any time make matters worse with either side twisting the knife
Already the platform is threatening to show its muscle in the developing and emerging world
People in ASEAN countries remain “ambivalent” in cooperating with mini-lateral alliances such as Quad
On the campaign trail, Biden promised to end his predecessor’s “maximum pressure” sanctions
Japan’s and US support to counter climate challenge have invariably been ambiguous
Trade, technology barriers by either shouldn’t decelerate gains on clean energy transition across the two continents
Upward revision of the international trade growth forecast from 1.0% to 1.7% in 2023