China joined a three-way summit on Tuesday with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and six Gulf countries, as Beijing sought to present itself as a reliable ally to this region.

Southeast Asian leaders called out United States President Donald Trump’s tariff plans as causing uncertainties in commerce with their region’s largest export customer and underscoring an “urgency of ...

Announcing the initiative at the Microsoft AI Tour Kuala Lumpur, Microsoft Cloud + AI Group executive vice president Scott ...