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As global leaders descend on San Francisco for the APEC summit, Thai Prime Minister Srettha uses the opportunity to showcase his Landbridge proposal to the West.
In scrapping US$5 billion worth of rail projects, the Philippines cited Chinese foot-dragging over financing – but observers speculate it was Manila’s refusal to back down in the South China Sea that caused Beijing to hold back on the cash.
Japan is being cautious about its approach given its ties in the Middle East, but analysts say it has ‘important diplomatic roles’ in facilitating efforts to ease tensions.
Thai PM Srettha Thavisin met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing this past week. The motives behind the warm encounter appear to be economical. But at what cost to Thailand's reputation?
Political observers worry that the policies of Srettha’s first month, designed to win public confidence, are either symbolic or, worse, shortsighted.