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South East Asia : 2015December18Friday

Japan and the 'maritime pivot' to Southeast Asia - The Japan Times

Southeast Asia hits two-speed car market - Financial Times

Southeast Asia B2C E-Commerce Market Report 2015 - GlobeNewswire (press release)

Designing the UX for the Tinder of Southeast Asia - PSFK (blog)

Singapore opens a window onto the art of Southeast Asia, past and present - South China Morning Post (subscription)

DNA Study Suggests Dogs Originated in South East Asia - Archaeology

Cancer drives patients to poverty in Southeast Asia - Medical Xpress

South-east Asia fast becoming unfriendly territory for China - The Straits Times

Meet one of Southeast Asia's venture capital superstars - VentureBeat

Yearender: Regional cooperation in East Asia embraces fresh opportunities - Xinhua

China News : 2015December18Friday

US Bomber Flies Over Waters Claimed by China - Wall Street Journal

China signals a doubling down on cyber control - CNBC

China's Renminbi Declines After Being Named a Global Currency, Posing Challenges - New York Times

Beauty queen barred from China not watching Miss World pageant - USA TODAY

No spoilers please: Why China is having to wait for Star Wars - CNN

Is China finally following its own climate rules? - CNN

Taiwan arms deal enough to give China bloody nose, but no more - Reuters

Rivals line up challenge to Alipay in China - Financial Times

China Has Few Options in Protesting US Arms Sales to Taiwan - Wall Street Journal

China carries out war games in South China Sea this week - Reuters

Vietnam News : 2015December18Friday

Factbox: Inside Vietnam's military modernization - Reuters

CSAF awards Silver Stars to Vietnam vets - Air Force Link

Mystery lingers in Vietnam War murder - Green Bay Press Gazette

Vietnam veterans group not getting tag revenue because of software glitch - AL.com

Thousands pay their respects to Vietnam veteran - WISH-TV

How I Escaped Vietnam - New York Times

Two tonnes of elephant tusks seized in Vietnam - Channel News Asia

European Parliament adopts Viet Nam-EU partnership agreement - Viet Nam News

Viet Nam hospital achieves rare medical feat - Viet Nam News

Activists: Arrest of Vietnam Rights Lawyer a Misstep - Voice of America

Thailand News: 2015December18Friday

EU demands Thailand address slavery in its seafood industry - U.S. News & World Report

'My parents are just over reacting': Missing tourist found in Thailand after ... - Fox News

What really happened to the backpacker missing in Thailand who was found days ... - Express.co.uk

Thailand: Worker Charged for Insulting King's Dog - Human Rights Watch

Thailand, Cambodia plan to triple bilateral trade - Bangkok Post

Paedophile teacher Peter Walbran deported to New Zealand from Thailand - Stuff.co.nz

Four 'ladyboys' arrested in Thailand after Briton falls to his death from ... - Telegraph.co.uk

Cracking Down on Illegal Ivory Could Get Easier in Thailand - National Geographic

EU Warns Thailand to "Promptly" Address Human Rights, Slavery Issues to Stave ... - ABC News

US Ambassador to Thailand Investigated for Lèse Majesté - Council on Foreign Relations (blog)

Malaysia News: 2015December18Friday

Malaysia's GDP growth set to slow to 4.5%: World Bank - Channel News Asia

Mixed reactions to Malaysia's first digital mall for Bumiputera traders - Channel News Asia

Tiger Eyes, Crocodile Penis: It's What's For Dinner in Malaysia - National Geographic

Good to employ foreign graduates in Malaysia, says TalentCorp chief - Malay Mail Online

Malaysia: Clear and present danger from the Islamic State - Brookings Institution

Malaysia's 1MDB Sent $850 Million to Entity Set Up to Appear Owned by Abu ... - Wall Street Journal

Malaysia Gives Buskers A Stage Of Their Own - NPR

'No fly zone' for hoverboards on Malaysia Airlines - New Straits Times Online

Fitch maintains Malaysia's rating at 'A-' with stable outlook - Malaysiakini (subscription)

New budget carrier enters Malaysian scene - The Malaysian Insider

Indonesia News: 2015December18Friday

Secret Tape, TV Hearings and a Resignation: A Watergate Moment for Indonesia - New York Times

Indonesia backtracks on ride-hailing rules - Financial Times

INDONESIA THROUGH A CAMERA LENS - The Herald

Monetary policy Indonesia central bank ready for additional easing - Nikkei Asian Review

Iko Uwais and the Indonesian heroes of Star Wars: The Force Awakens - BBC News

Japan, Indonesia agree to strengthen security, economic ties - Channel News Asia

Image of Asia: Christmas tree in Indonesia, made of discarded beverage cans - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Indonesia seeking more investors for its energy sector - Gulf Times

6 Filipinos missing as Danish cargo ship sinks off Indonesia - Inquirer.net

Indonesia's disaster agency says La Nina weather to strengthen in mid-2016 - Reuters