Bali Cracks Down: New Rules for Tourists
DENPASAR – The Balinese government has introduced a new set of strict behavioral guidelines for foreign visitors, aiming to address rising concerns over disrespectful and environmentally damaging behavior by tourists. Governor Wayan Koster officially announced the measures this week, stating … Continue reading Bali Cracks Down: New Rules for Tourists
China Responds to U.S. Tariffs with Southeast Asia Outreach
BEIJING — As the U.S.-China trade conflict intensifies under President Donald Trump’s sweeping 145% tariffs on Chinese goods, President Xi Jinping is embarking on a high-stakes diplomatic mission across Southeast Asia, aiming to forge deeper regional alliances and counterbalance the … Continue reading China Responds to U.S. Tariffs with Southeast Asia Outreach
Thailand Launches Digital Arrival Card for tourists
BANGKOK — Effective May 1, 2025, Thailand will officially replace its traditional paper-based arrival form with the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC), a move aimed at significantly simplifying and accelerating the entry process for international visitors. Digital Pre-Registration Required Before … Continue reading Thailand Launches Digital Arrival Card for tourists
Trump Announces 90-Day Tariff Suspension, China exempted
WASHINGTON – In a significant shift in U.S. trade policy, President Donald Trump declared a 90-day suspension of the recently imposed “reciprocal” tariffs on multiple countries, aiming to foster negotiations for new trade agreements. This suspension does not extend to … Continue reading Trump Announces 90-Day Tariff Suspension, China exempted
China Vows Strong Retaliation as Trump Escalates Trade War
BEIJING — The U.S.-China trade conflict has entered a new and dangerous phase as Beijing outlines a multi-pronged strategy to respond to President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping 104 % tariffs on Chinese goods. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce issued … Continue reading China Vows Strong Retaliation as Trump Escalates Trade War