A new report shows just how far China is falling behind
But the demographic maths remain unforgiving
Governments are struggling to keep up with an educational arms race
More needs to be done to repair the economic relationship with South-East Asia
President Joe Biden will not attend this year’s East Asia Summit
Amid an explosive data and AI boom the superpower contest hots up
Malaysia and Singapore illustrate the region’s resource balancing act
The complacent region could use an outside jolt
It could shake up everything from profits to politics