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Thailand to join UN maritime arbitration with Cambodia

Thailand said on Friday it would join ‌a UN arbitration process chosen by Cambodia to resolve a decades-long maritime boundary dispute, but it has put on hold for now other two-way efforts to settle their contested borders.

Bangkok Post · Jun 5

Russia, US and nuclear: What to expect from Xi-Kim summit

China's President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on Monday as he seeks to cement Beijing's influence in its own backyard, following summits with US counterpart Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin. Xi will seek to assert China's central role in the region, while for Kim, just the "visual deference…

The Economic Times · Jun 5

India to surpass China in share of global GDP by 2060: Report

India is set to overtake China in global economic power by 2060. A new report indicates China's GDP share will decline in the latter half of this century. India's population growth and economic expansion are key factors. This shift signals a multipolar world order for the 21st century. The global…

The Economic Times · Jun 5

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China's entrance exam gets less competitive as more teens opt to skip university

China has reported a second consecutive decline in the number of students sitting the country's national university-entrance exams, as a graduate jobs crunch leads many teenagers to decide against pursuing an academic degree.

Bangkok Post · Jun 5

China among top gold buyers as bullion overtakes US Treasuries in global reserves: ECB

China is one of the world's largest buyers of gold as central banks shift towards the precious metal, which has overtaken US Treasuries to become the world's top reserve asset amid higher valuations and its appeal as a geopolitical hedge, the European Central Bank said.

Bangkok Post · Jun 5

'Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant now being constructed': Vladimir Putin sees India-Russia trade reaching USD 100 billion

Speaking on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum on Thursday (local time) Putin said Moscow and New Delhi were aiming for more ambitious economic targets as trade between the two nations continues to grow. "We are not only talking about our plans in energy, including nuclear energy.…

The Economic Times · Jun 5

India Inc wary of fresh trade headwinds as US weighs additional 12.5% tariff

The United States is proposing a 12.5% tariff on Indian imports. This action stems from an investigation into forced labor import prohibitions. Indian industries express concern, viewing it as a tariff threat during ongoing trade negotiations.

The Economic Times · Jun 5

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US optimistic about progress in trade talks with India; deal a priority: State Dept

The US is optimistic about trade negotiations with India, with a bilateral trade deal remaining a priority for the Trump administration. State Department Spokesperson Tommy Pigott highlighted constructive discussions and the role of US Ambassador Sergio Gor in advancing trade and investment ties. Regarding immigration, Pigott stated visa laws are…

The Economic Times · Jun 5

Russian President Vladimir Putin pledges non-interference in 'delicate' India-China relations

Russian President Putin said Moscow won't interfere in India-China relations. He expressed confidence that both nations are committed to resolving border disputes amicably. Putin highlighted Russia's independent partnerships with both India and China.

The Economic Times · Jun 5

Xi Jinping to visit North Korea after 7 years as Kim expands nuclear programme

Chinese president Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week, both countries announced on Friday, marking his first visit to the country in nearly seven years.

The Times of India · Jun 5

Rubio Marks Tiananmen at 37: 'No Amount of Censorship Can Erase the Past'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio marked Tiananmen's 37th anniversary, vowing censorship can't erase 1989 — and Beijing pushed back. A look at what June 4 still means.

Latin Times · Jun 5

Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week in first visit since 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit North Korea next week. This marks his first trip in almost seven years. The visit follows North Korea's recent reveal of a new facility for producing nuclear bomb ingredients. This development signals North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's intent to solidify his…

The Economic Times · Jun 5

Putin hails New Delhi as 'reliable partner'; blasts West over 'detrimental' interference in India-Russia ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated Russia aims to expand its strong relationship with India. He believes US pressure on India to reduce cooperation with Russia is counterproductive. Putin praised India's economic growth and independent foreign policy. He expressed confidence in increasing bilateral trade. Russia sees India as a reliable partner…

The Economic Times · Jun 5

A dangerous call to arms for Asean

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's demand at the recent Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore for Asian allies and partners to spend 3.5% of GDP on defence sounded alarm bells across Southeast Asia and beyond. His brow-beating call to arms will likely lead to a regional defence build-up not seen in decades.…

Bangkok Post · Jun 4

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International Business Times · Jun 4

China Using Online Job Platforms As Part Of Espionage Efforts, Five Eyes Say

China is using online job platforms and professional networking sites as part of its espionage efforts against the U.S. and its allies, a security bulletin from the Five Eyes warned.

International Business Times UK · Jun 4

China Slaps Travel Ban on New Zealand Lawmakers for Visiting Taiwan

China has banned four New Zealand MPs from entering its territory for a year following their visit to Taiwan, escalating diplomatic tensions between Beijing and Wellington.

International Business Times UK · Jun 4

'A Heartless Act': China Blocks Families of Tiananmen Victims From Visiting Graves on 37th Anniversary

Chinese authorities have barred Tiananmen Mothers from visiting graves on the 37th anniversary of the 1989 crackdown, tightening restrictions on public remembrance.

The Times of India · Jun 4

Tiananmen 37 years on: China blocks families from visiting graves of victims, deepens crackdown on memory

China is intensifying its crackdown on any public remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square events. Families of victims are being barred from visiting graves, and authorities are actively erasing the incident from public memory. This suppression escalates as Hong Kong also bans commemorations, while global reactions highlight ongoing censorship.

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AAP · Jun 4

China, US clash over anniversary of Tiananmen crackdown

Beijing has condemned as "smears" US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's comments on the Tiananmen Square clampdown, as people outside China mark the anniversary.

AAP · Jun 4

Sister villages embrace for poverty fight

LUANG PRABANG, Laos, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from Chinadaily.com.cnTo mark the fifth anniversary of China eradicating absolute poverty, China Daily is publishing a series of stories on how the country's poverty alleviation experience has not only helped the country wipeout severe deprivation, but has also taken root…

The Economic Times · Jun 4

Satellite images show suspected structure at disputed South China Sea atoll, but later gone

Satellite images revealed a structure at Scarborough Shoal's entrance last week. Later images suggest it has disappeared. The Philippines is investigating the reports. China has controlled the shoal since 2012. This disputed area sees frequent clashes. China and US forces recently conducted maritime exercises nearby. The shoal is vital for…

The Economic Times · Jun 4

Amid US-Iran war, North Korea flaunts new nuclear fuel facility, Kim Jong Un calls it "amazing, beyond rhetorical description"

North Korea has revealed a new facility for nuclear bomb fuel production, with Kim Jong Un vowing to exponentially expand the nation's nuclear capabilities. This development, amid global concerns and a renewed US-Iran conflict, signals a significant escalation in Pyongyang's weapons program. Experts believe the country's nuclear arsenal could now…

International Business Times UK · Jun 4

Five Eyes Issues Urgent Chinese Espionage Warning as Spies Target Officials Through LinkedIn and Job Sites

The Five Eyes alliance warns of Chinese intelligence recruiting individuals with access to sensitive information via online job platforms, urging caution among government and defence sectors.

The Economic Times · Jun 4

India fights a familiar fear even as it keenly watches new US tariff move

India 12.5% new tariff: Indian exporters are watching US tariff reviews closely, hoping that trade talks will protect their market share. A uniform tariff could hurt India's advantage as buyers shift from China. India's strong labour laws are expected to help in negotiations.

The Economic Times · Jun 4

Taiwan beefs up anti-ship missile arsenal to counter threat of Chinese invasion

Taiwan is boosting its missile power to over 1,800 by 2029. This move aims to deter a potential Chinese invasion or blockade. The island is adopting an asymmetric strategy, using numerous affordable yet potent weapons. This includes missiles and drones to counter China's military might. Taiwan seeks to build a…

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