This article was first published as ISEAS Commentary 2020/14 “Hun Sen’s China Visit: Love in the Time of Coronavirus” and reproduced by ThinkChina on 11 February 2020.
Mr Lye Liang Fook is Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.
The Thai opposition’s campaign to pressure Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-ocha and five of his ministers is generating a blast of political hot air. Still, the joint motion calling for a no-confidence debate – which will be held at the end of February – might actually result in some collateral damage. At least two of the five ministers are vulnerable and dispensable.
This article was published by Lianhe Zaobao on 28 January 2020.
Dr Tang Siew Mun is Senior Fellow and Head ASEAN Studies Centre with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. He delivered the 5th lecture of the “Understanding Southeast Asia” lecture series organised by Lianhe Zaobao, titled “Reading the Tea Leaves: Major Power Rivalries in Southeast Asia” on 17 January 2020.
“Hun Sen’s China Visit: Love in the Time of Coronavirus” by Lye Liang Fook