Opinion
Malaysia and Vietnam must unite against China, not fight each other
Beijing's brazen opportunism should unify ASEAN in South China Sea
Energy
Vietnam bid to invest in Japan refinery stalls
Petrolimex's venture with Eneos stuck ahead of Hanoi leadership shuffle
Transportation
Vietnam blocks new airlines until 2022 despite market duopoly
Hanoi prioritizes existing carriers Vietnam Air and VietJet
South China Sea
Stalled South China Sea code stokes fears of China power grab
Coronavirus blocks in-person talks between ASEAN and Beijing
Coronavirus
Japan puts Taiwan and Brunei atop its business travel agenda
Myanmar also considered as Tokyo moves to undo coronavirus restraints
South China Sea
China to start military drills around disputed Paracel Islands
Announcement prohibits all shipping in the area for five days from July 1
International relations
ASEAN stresses freedom of overflight above South China Sea
Virtual summit leaves door open for India to sign up to RCEP by end of 2020
International relations
Vietnam welcomes first Japanese business flyers since reopening
440 corporate reps and engineers set to arrive in Southeast Asian nation by Saturday
Opinion
Vietnam shows ASEAN valuable new form of leadership
With no one country out in front, it makes sense for members to pick specific areas
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International relations
ASEAN to devise post-COVID plan for 'long-term immunity'
Vietnam will chair online summit that will also discuss South China Sea dispute
Interview
Europe urges Vietnam to restart flights as FTA takes effect
EU and EuroCham see country as gateway to enhancing Southeast Asia links
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International relations
Southeast Asia's defense cuts create opening for China
ASEAN's focus on pandemic fight risks sowing discord with US
Economy
Vietnam speeds up big projects to heal economy from pandemic
Newly approved $9bn resort had been waiting for approval for years
Coronavirus
Japanese business travel to Vietnam to resume with trial flight
Up to 250 executives to take part in first trip after clearing coronavirus test
Economy
Vietnam to resume flights to Guangzhou, Taiwan, Seoul and Tokyo
Hanoi to make crucial step to reach 5% GDP growth target to rise from pandemic
South China Sea
Philippines set to fix airstrip on South China Sea island
Manila cements maritime defense position as China expands reach
Travel & Leisure
Japan set to lift quarantines for business travelers in summer
Exclusive: Visitors from Thailand, Vietnam, New Zealand and Australia are first in line
International relations
Japan's judicial diplomacy at crossroads as Laos enacts civil code
Legal assistance to Southeast Asia brings result, but budget constraints loom
Opinion
World cannot ignore Chinese aggression in South China Sea
Beijing has been pressuring neighbors and building up fleet strength
International relations
Vietnam city fines Bayer chief for South China Sea 'nine-dash' map
Ho Chi Minh authorities say local CEO spread 'illegal images'
Opinion
US-China decoupling is much harder than Donald Trump thinks
Despite threats and incentives, companies like Chinese manufacturing
Coronavirus
Vietnam looks to call end to coronavirus as Assembly nears
Hanoi to lure post-virus business by amending enterprise and investment laws
Opinion
China wants to know if you are with it or against it
Beijing has divided world with coronavirus policies, making countries take sides
Coronavirus
Thailand follows Vietnam with no new coronavirus cases
Bangkok moves cautiously toward easing soft lockdown
Economy
Vietnam vows 5% growth in post-outbreak foreign investment pitch
Prime minister calls on South Korea, Japan, US and Europe at business conference