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What a group tour of Vietnam and Cambodia taught me about the best - and worst - of humanity
Group tours were up there in my head with sea cruises as holidays to avoid. What if you get stuck with people you don’t like ...
An introduction to South-East Asia
The membership of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) gives us an idea of which countries we’re talking about ...
China’s leader ends Southeast Asia tour touting Beijing's reliability vs. US tariff threats
China has been strongly increasing its influence in the region over the past decade, largely by exercising its substantial ...
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China's Xi Jinping arrives in Cambodia to wrap up 3-nation Southeast Asia tour
The visit, Xi's first since 2016, will conclude a three-nation Southeast Asian tour that included stops in Vietnam and ...
Experiencing Cambodia’s charm: ‘a hidden gem’ rising among Chinese travelers
Cambodia is becoming a "hidden gem" destination in the eyes of Chinese travelers, Global Times reporters learned from a ...
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Thailand Simplifies Work Permit Process for Foreign Workers
In a move to strengthen its position as a regional hub for international talent and investment, Thailand is revamping its work permit system for foreign employees. On February 25, 2025, the Thai ...
UK in 'good position' for US trade agreement, as Vance talks up chances of deal
US Vice President JD Vance says there is a "good chance" a trade deal could be reached with the UK, as the dust continues to ...
Vance says good chance of UK-US trade deal, as Trump considers pharma and chip tariffs
US Vice President JD Vance says there is a "good chance" a trade deal could be reached with the UK, as the dust continues to settle from America's global trade shakeup. "We're certainly working very ...
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5 cities in southeast Asia where you can live like a king for less than $2,000 monthly
Southeast Asia is a region known for its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and, importantly, its affordable cost ...
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Thailand won’t rush to reduce taxes on US Imports, says govt adviser
BANGKOK (Bloomberg): Thailand’s strategy to minimize the ... While countries like Vietnam and Cambodia have offered to eliminate or slash taxes on US goods, China has retaliated with its own ...