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After Joe Biden’s four years in office, South-east Asia emerges as a key winner
Asean countries pursued strategic diversification and maximised gains from US involvement and Chinese growth
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US President Joe Biden leaves office with a mixed legacy in South-east Asia, but his successor might not fare better.
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SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR/MANILA/JAKARTA – As US President Joe Biden hands over the keys to the White House to Donald Trump, observers say South-east Asia has emerged as a key winner over the past four years as US-China rivalry intensified.
The gains can be quantified, to some extent, in dollars and cents.
