According to the Southeast Asia Outlook 2024 report published ... audiences' interest in classic ancient Chinese novels and traditions, showcasing China's cultural soft power.

In this perceived void of U.S. leadership and strategy, workshop participants assessed how Southeast Asia might change as China becomes an increasingly dominant regional security and economic actor.

Southeast Asia is bearing the mounting brunt of U.S. trade curbs aimed at stemming the forced labor of ethnic minority Uyghurs in China, with billions of dollars in blocked exports, the latest U.S ...