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VIENTIANE: The 59th meeting of the Asean National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) was held in Lao capital Vientiane on Tuesday (Jan 23) to discuss the implementation of the Asean Tourism Strategic Plan 2016-2025.

VIENTIANE: The Asean Tourism Forum 2024 (ATF) takes place in Lao capital Vientiane from Jan 22 to 27.

The EAF Editorial Board is comprised of Peter Drysdale, Shiro Armstrong, Ben Ascione, Liam Gammon, Ben Hillman, Adam Triggs, Jiao Wang, Lauren Richardson, Tom Westland, Maria Monic Wihardja and Andrew Levidis, and is located in the Crawford School of Public Policy in the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific.

MANILA /TAICHUNG, Taiwan -- A spat between China and the Philippines over Taiwan's election is fueling fears about Beijing's next move towar

Andrew Levidis is Lecturer and Research Fellow in modern Japanese history at the Australia–Japan Research Centre, Australian National University.

Amid US-China tensions, Asean has carved its own path with shrewd balancing, hedging and consolidation, showing how small and medium-sized powers can navigate the increasingly turbulent dynamics between the two countries.

Indonesia has been selected to lead the Cultural and Tourism Working Group (CTWG) within the ASEAN Korea Centre for 2024. The Embassy of Indonesia in Seoul will serve as the chair, with the Embassy of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic assuming the role of vice chair in the CTWG.

The resistance forces appear to be winning, but after victory they will still need to learn how to govern together

William Lai’s win in the presidential race triggered varied responses within the region, a contrast to four years ago when few countries said anything.

Heidi Dahles is Head of Department and Professor of International Business and Asian Studies at Griffith University.