Myanmar

Former US President Biden’s administration imposed sanctions on the country after the 2021 coup

The country aims to project itself as a serious Asian actor, closely aligned with but distinct from China

Min Aung Hlaing has also travelled to China, India, Laos and Thailand to seek greater acceptance of his government

Investors need confidence that political disorder is giving way to enforceable rules

The Nobel Peace Prize winner has been in detention since February 2021

[MANILA] Singapore is trying to make the point to the United States that it is “not a target” of Washington’s tariff policy, and to avoid becoming collateral damage as the Trump administration raises ...

Renewed Iran war tensions raise uncertainty in a region grappling to manage tensions and conflicts of its own

The country has expanded its visa-on-arrival programme for travellers from China, India, Japan and South Korea

Five-day visit marks Min Aung Hlaing’s first China trip since formalising power