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As U.S. Engagement Wavers, Southeast Asia Finds a New Climate Partner in China

As aid from the United States and other Western countries dwindles and global trade tensions rise, Southeast Asia’s urgent need for green energy is finding a ready banker and builder in China. Experts caution that this shift is reshaping the region’s economic and strategic landscape at the ...

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