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Jailed Hong Kong Lawyer Defies Beijing's Campaign to Subjugate City

Chow Hang-tung, 37, is facing two national security charges, including inciting subversion, a new offense in Hong Kong that carries a maximum penalty of life in prison

China Eases Some Quarantine for Travelers Even as Cases Rise

The announcement came as an upsurge in COVID-19 cases prompted Beijing to close parks and impose other restrictions

East Timor Welcomes Admission ‘in Principle’ to ASEAN

Agreement reached at summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Phnom Penh enables the country to attain full membership as early as next year

Myanmar Crisis, North Korea Threat on Biden’s Agenda at East, Southeast Asian Summits

The US president is in Cambodia for ASEAN and East Asia summits

Biden to Meet ASEAN Leaders Amid China Rivalry, Ukraine War

U.S. President Joe Biden heads to a whirlwind week of diplomacy with Southeast Asian leaders amid an intensifying rivalry with China and Russia’s continuing war on Ukraine. White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara has this report from Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

ASEAN agrees in principle to admit East Timor as 11th member

Myanmar to dominate ASEAN agenda, but 'little progress expected'

Expectations Low for Biden-Xi Meeting in Bali

November 14 summit aimed at keeping open communication between two rivals

China Puts Belt & Road Back on ASEAN Agenda

Analysts say concerns over security and project standards remain

Biden Facing Rivalries With Beijing, Moscow During Southeast Asia Trip

US president to attend summits in Cambodia and Indonesia amid multiple tensions abroad

Myanmar tops Asian summit's agenda as global issues loom