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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Jan 07- Jan 13)

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | China, AU vow to bui

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Malaysia says it could stop palm oil exports to EU after new curbs

Malaysia said on Thursday it could stop exporting palm oil to the European Union in response to a new law in the bloc that aims at protecting forests by strictly regula

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Dec.11 - Dec.17 )

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | Putin wants 'immedia

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Cambodia to appoint foreign minister as ASEAN chair's new envoy to Myanmar

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday that he would name the country's Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn as the ASEAN chair's new special envoy to Myanmar.Cambodi

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Malaysia PM quits after just 17 months in office

Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin waves as he arives at the National Palace in Kuala Lumpur on August 16, 2021, as he was expected to quit after just 17 months in office. /AFP Malaysi

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ASEAN envoys meet Myanmar military chief

Two envoys from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) held talks in Myanmar with army chief Min Aung Hlaing, army-run Myawaddy TV, reported on Friday.The army leader met ASEAN Secretary-

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China hopes ASEAN will mediate in Myanmar situation

Chinese Sate Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday said China hopes the Association of SoutheastAsianNations (ASEAN)Leaders Special Meeting will help de-escalate Myanmar's current situat

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Wang Yi: Myanmar's problems are internal affairs

Both China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) believe that the problems faced by Myanmar are its internal affairs, said Chinese State Councilor and F

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APD | China's political-economic influence in Southeast Asia increasing

By APD writer AliceSoutheast Asia has become a focus of attention in the last decade as it is recognised as one of the fastest growing and economically dynamic regions

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China, ASEAN to strengthen solidarity amid joint fight against COVID-19: Chinese FM

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Tuesday that the Chinese people and the people of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries wi

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Airlines face reckoning as government help comes with strings attached

Shattered airlines were left counting the cost of government support as countries from the United States to New Zealand set out conditions for bailouts needed to absorb the shock of the coronavirus p

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Malaysian PM Muhyiddin unveils cabinet lineup

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin unveiled his cabinet lineup on Monday, one week after assuming the office. Muhyiddin did not name a deputy prime minister b

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Former deputy PM Muhyiddin receives multi-party support to vie for Malaysia's premiership

Muhyiddin Yassin, a former Malaysian deputy Prime Minister, has secured support from several major political parties to contend for the post of the country's next prim

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No special parliamentary sitting to pick new PM: Malaysia's national palace

Malaysia's King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah will continue to find a way to solve the current political situation within the constitution, the national palace said Friday, adding that a special

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Feature: Building people-to-people ties between China, Malaysia through joy of festive food

Guests at the Walking Reunion Dinner on Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve were treated to an array of delicious food on Monday night, as part of fostering closer people-to-