Thailand’s military force is ranked 25th in the world and third in the ASEAN region after Indonesia and Vietnam. Thailand has ...

In June, the former U.S. Coast Guard ship USCGC Mellon —one of 12 Hamilton -class high-endurance cutters—arrived in Vietnam to continue its service with the Southeast Asian nation's coast guard, ...

Limits on China's Exports Despite this global footprint, China's arms trade remains regionally narrow. While its defense industry has grown, total exports declined by 5.4 percent from 2020 to 2024.

Alexandra Stevenson, who covers business and economics from Hong Kong, reported from the Philippines, China and Vietnam. Published June 17, 2025 Updated June 18, 2025 阅读简体中文版 ...