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    Politics

    Ignoring Protests, Thailand Opens Door to Myanmar’s Military Leader - The New York Times

    nytimes.com • Politics • Southeast Asia

    Despite international condemnation and sanctions, Myanmar's military leader, Min Aung Hlaing, visited Thailand for a regional summit, raising concerns about human rights and ASEAN's response.

    Trump's Tariffs Cause Panic in Southeast Asia

    foreignpolicy.com • Politics • Southeast Asia

    Southeast Asian nations face a potential economic and political crisis due to Trump's tariffs, which disproportionately impact their export-driven economies.

    How South Asia Will Respond to Trump’s Tariff Reversal – Foreign Policy

    foreignpolicy.com • Politics • South Asia

    This article examines South Asian nations' responses to President Trump's temporary tariff reversal, highlighting varying economic impacts and political implications.

    After the fanfare, what did China’s Xi Jinping achieve on his trip to Southeast Asia? | South China Morning Post

    scmp.com • Politics • Southeast Asia

    Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent Southeast Asia trip focused on strengthening regional unity against US protectionism and promoting China as a counterbalance to American trade policies.

    Economics

    These South-east Asian countries are ‘in the line of fire’ from Trump’s reciprocal tariffs: Maybank - The Business Times

    businesstimes.com.sg • Economics • Southeast Asia

    Maybank's report highlights the potential negative impact of President Trump's reciprocal tariffs on several Southeast Asian economies, particularly Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Thailand, due to various factors including VATs, non-tariff barriers, and exchange rates.

    Vietnam and Thailand, reeling from Trump tariffs, search for compromise - Nikkei Asia

    asia.nikkei.com • Economics • Southeast Asia

    Facing retaliatory tariffs from the Trump administration, Vietnam and Thailand seek solutions amid limited options and the risk of increased Chinese influence.

    Asian markets continue to fall amid Trump tariff uncertainty - The Washington Post

    washingtonpost.com • Economics • Asia

    Asian stock markets plummeted following steep US declines, fueled by President Trump's widespread tariff announcements and fears of a global trade war.

    Finance

    Developing | Hong Kong stocks plummet as Asian markets begin a week of sell-offs on global tariff war | South China Morning Post

    scmp.com • Finance • Asia

    Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index experienced its largest single-day percentage drop in over a week, mirroring a broader sell-off in Asian markets fueled by escalating US-China trade tensions.

    Gaming

    Venus Vacation PRISM - DEAD OR ALIVE Xtreme - Review | Just In Time For Spring Break|Game8

    game8.co • Gaming • Asia

    A review of Venus Vacation PRISM - DEAD OR ALIVE Xtreme, a dating simulation game released in March 2025, analyzes its strengths and weaknesses, including its visuals, gameplay, and value for money.

    Sports

    Smashing into South-east Asia: Why pickleball is the region’s newest obsession - The Business Times

    businesstimes.com.sg • Sports • Southeast Asia

    Pickleball's popularity is exploding across Southeast Asia, driven by social media trends, celebrity endorsements, and its inclusive, engaging nature.