Even as China turns to the region to manage overcapacity and geopolitical headwinds, Southeast Asia will continue to shape trade on its own terms.

Chinese aircraft conducted surveillance flights over the Philippine Sea near Japan’s southwest islands Monday, according to ...

East Asia's latest news, current affairs, politics and regional issues. Asia /East Asia. ... A map showing the Strait of Hormuz and Iran is seen in this illustration taken June 22, 2025.