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ASEAN Summit
IN-DEPTH: Japan-ASEAN Summit Leaders Strengthen Ties Amid Tensions With China
The commemorative summit marked 50 years of Japan-ASEAN relations: a ‘free and open’ counterpart to CCP’s goal for the region.
Strongmen to Predominate at Obama’s SE Asia Summit
A coup leader with a penchant for song. A sultan with a taste for the high life. A ruthless prime minister with 31 years on the job. A former furniture salesman. A communist politburo veteran. A prime minister trying to shake off a $700 million financial scandal
