Sunken finds in the South China Sea testify to rich trade networks used over hundreds of years. The sea routes brought ...

Undersea cables have become central to Southeast Asia’s security calculus as the US–China rivalry spills onto the seabed.

From India to China to the waterways of Vietnam and Cambodia, here’s everything you need to know to plan the ultimate river ...

The deployment of a naval task group to Southeast Asia is likely to help Russia strengthen ties with countries in the region.

Chinese customs officers in the eastern province of Shandong have confiscated 60,000 maps they said contained “errors”, ...

Southeast Asia is part of the U.S.-China competition, with both powers vying for political, security and economic influence.

Custom officers from Qingdao in Shandong province intercepted the “problematic” maps during a recent inspection of export ...

As world leaders convene in New York for the United Nations General Assembly this year, the global conversation is dominated by trade. With sweeping tariffs back in the headlines, trade policy has ...

Indonesia’s premier fair Art Jakarta runs from 3 to 5 October. Director Tom Tandio speaks to Monocle about this year’s edition, which is taking place soon after anti-government protests rocked the ...

After the Cold War ended, ASEAN expanded to include Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, as well as the tiny sultanate of Brunei, increasing the salience of Southeast Asia as a geopolitical entity. Yet ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Over the past fifteen years, China has increasingly become the dominant military ...

At the edge of Bali’s Pura Tanah Lot, an ancient Hindu temple that towers above the ocean atop an outcrop of rocks on the Indonesian island’s southwestern coast, a row of souvenir stalls invites ...