Follow Southern China Morning Post - ASEAN Diplomacy, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/scmp24 Sat, 03 Dec 2022 05:21:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFHk9D-V_abjB-zdsCmHakzH ‘The new strategy would aim to challenge China on issues including human rights violations,’ said Anita Anand at the Halifax International Security Forum. Ottawa said it would unveil its strategy for the region within the next few weeks.]]> Sat, 19 Nov 2022 00:02:56 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFHk9D-V_abjB-zdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFFKhsa_Rkz2jiejEQ2Mq9rY Albanese would be the first Australian prime minister to have a formal meeting with Xi in six years, according to Australian media.]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:26:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFFKhsa_Rkz2jiejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFFiN6qeBhXKmOzdsCmHakzH Australian Trade Minister Don Farrell said Canberra is willing to talk to Beijing instead of forcing a World Trade Organization (WTO) decision on the current trade disputes with China.]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2022 06:19:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFFiN6qeBhXKmOzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFF4VpHydNaAaSejEQ2Mq9rY A record-breaking spate of launches by North Korea in recent weeks has sent fears soaring that the reclusive regime will soon carry out its seventh nuclear test.]]> Sun, 13 Nov 2022 07:13:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFF4VpHydNaAaSejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFGtprdtcawjOezdsCmHakzH Joe Biden will visit Cambodia this weekend to meet with Asean leaders in an effort to convey Washington’s message that the US commitment to the region remains unchanged.]]> Wed, 09 Nov 2022 15:30:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFGtprdtcawjOezdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFEDyF5v-HPaBSlmFkX7M1Jw Foreign ministers Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Sergey Lavrov discuss continued sales of oil and the possibility of joint arms production.]]> Wed, 09 Nov 2022 00:58:39 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFEDyF5v-HPaBSlmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFFvQEGW4Z0Rvps0ohxaO6Yr Myanmar expected to top agenda at Asean Summit as bloc faces growing calls to quickly address growing violence in country.]]> Mon, 07 Nov 2022 02:30:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFFvQEGW4Z0Rvps0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFFKG8RGwwi-Q-zdsCmHakzH China’s chip market is worth an estimated US$22 billion dollars, that is why one analyst believes Japanese manufacturers are ‘very concerned’ at the US request and are likely to test restrictions.]]> Fri, 04 Nov 2022 02:30:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFFKG8RGwwi-Q-zdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFF4DRxcjfT5UylmFkX7M1Jw Japan’s move to send Taro Aso to meet South Korea’s Yoon Suk-yeol has raised eyebrows, given his family’s wealth was accumulated by using Korean forced labourers.]]> Wed, 02 Nov 2022 11:45:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFF4DRxcjfT5UylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFFuirs6_uetBaCY3L745TL_ An Indonesian indigenous tribe plans to sue the Australian government over ownership of oil-rich islands after the tribe reportedly asked Canberra to prove its ownership in the last two decades.]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2022 08:00:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFFuirs6_uetBaCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFGGtyO73kxcRZs0ohxaO6Yr Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif is on a trip to Beijing, keen for money to help deal with flood-ravaged economy, but will Beijing be keen to dig deep into its pockets?]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2022 06:00:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFGGtyO73kxcRZs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFHyfY5mt4mOHl1cWWor9YPv Pressure is growing for the bloc to push the junta to fulfil a peace plan, but analysts say Asean is stymied by its norms on consensus and non-interference.]]> Mon, 31 Oct 2022 02:30:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFHyfY5mt4mOHl1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFG-7DUqF11bv11cWWor9YPv The two nations should be ‘natural allies’ with their shared challenges in Northeast Asia, and potential mutual benefits in trade, cultural and education, but historical issues are a thorn in the side for the relationship.]]> Thu, 27 Oct 2022 02:30:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFG-7DUqF11bv11cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFGKsKUf2bFhoilmFkX7M1Jw Ambassador Xing Haiming accused the US of being the “biggest external challenge” to Seoul-Beijing relations, while also claiming Hu Jintao’s dramatic exit at the Communist Party congress was due to age.]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2022 14:39:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFGKsKUf2bFhoilmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFE0BCt2m-kHkSlmFkX7M1Jw Tokyo to offer economic package to boost domestic manufacturing as firms reassess overseas operations due to global health crisis, Sino-US tensions.]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2022 03:00:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFE0BCt2m-kHkSlmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFGfN5ZE8uFSSZs0ohxaO6Yr Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has to take Xi’s re-election as a window of opportunity to move past Abe-style diplomacy, which often caused China to adopt a tougher stance toward Japan as well as fraying bilateral relations, pundits say.]]> Mon, 24 Oct 2022 11:04:34 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFGfN5ZE8uFSSZs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFFRPv7s9uK9y-T5HJgy6HUf New Joint Declaration on Security Cooperation will deepen strategic partnership between the nations and strengthen collaboration with other Quad partners, the United States and India, analysts said.]]> Fri, 21 Oct 2022 03:30:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFFRPv7s9uK9y-T5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFHvPQx8F2lmTps0ohxaO6Yr Individuals with mainland China connections involved in companies being investigated, Post finds.]]> Sun, 16 Oct 2022 09:30:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFHvPQx8F2lmTps0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFHKYu3ZdoO1o6CY3L745TL_ Democratic Party chairman Lee Jae-myung accuses Yoon administration of ‘crow-eating diplomacy’ and ‘defence disaster’ over military exercises with Tokyo and US.]]> Wed, 12 Oct 2022 06:30:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFHKYu3ZdoO1o6CY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFH3kdVuLg7wTXn9ye8UNv30 Jakarta careful not to upset Beijing for fear of ‘economic consequences’, given trade ties and number of belt and road projects in Indonesia, analyst notes.]]> Wed, 12 Oct 2022 04:30:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/iy4bXBWAUFH3kdVuLg7wTXn9ye8UNv30