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Nyshka Chandran

Dressing up used to be about OTT glamour in India, but new luxury fashion brands are increasingly turning to minimalism and quality artisanship – here’s why the Bollywood set is eating it up

Vietnam and the Philippines have lodged protests against China’s activities but other Southeast Asian states have been restrained in reacting to latest tensions.

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Its economic might has made many in Southeast Asia reluctant to antagonise Beijing, but Hanoi now has new-found influence, and special historical relationships, that it can leverage.

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As Seoul attempts to diversify its economic ties, experts say a closer relationship with Asean would provide a buffer against major power rivalry, and a partner in the Pyongyang peace process.

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To many politicians in the Lion City, club culture represents little more than crime, illicit substances, sex and overindulgence, but businesses say the nightlife sector is ripe for a renaissance, if only officials would see the light.