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ISEAS in the News – The State of Southeast Asia: 2022 Survey Report

The ASEAN Studies Centre (ASC) at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute released “The State of Southeast Asia 2022 Survey Report” online at 1200 hrs on 16 February 2022 (Singapore time). 

For the Media Release, click here.
For current and past years reports, click here.
To view the E-Launch and Discussion of “The State of Southeast Asia: 2022” Survey, click here.

Media Coverage:

  1. South China Morning Post, 24 May 2022 – On Asean and the Indo-Pacific, the US must remember that ‘Asians live by trade’
  2. The Diplomat, 24 May 2022 – Southeast Asian Nations Roll the Dice on Biden s Indo-Pacific Framework
  3. Straits Times, 23 May 2022 – China, US in a race for Asean: Who will come out on top?
  4. Straits Times, 22 May 2022 – Why war in Ukraine matters to youth in Singapore
  5. CNA, 20 May 2022 – How Biden can work with countries that can’t afford to alienate China
  6. Yahoo News, 17 May 2022 – 菲律賓在中美之間搖擺
  7. Sina, 16 May 2022 – 美国操办的这个“特别峰会”，调门特别高意义却不大
  8. Straits Times, 16 May 2022 – Biden’s encouraging signals to Asean
  9. Sina, 14 May 2022 – 拜登组饭局 越南总理却到美国大谈胡志明
  10. VOA, 13 May 2022 – 东盟国家中，哪个更“亲美”？哪个更“亲中”？
  11. Vietnam Times, 12 May 2022 – EU, Vietnam Recognize Covid-19 Vaccine Passport
  12. Lianhe Zaobao, 12 May 2022 – 美国之音分析: 为免在中美之间选边站 亚细安借助欧日等力量平衡势力
  13. VOA, 11 May 2022 – 美中竞争日渐白热化，东盟欢迎第三方力量
  14. Dan Tri, 11 May 2022 – CHUYẾN CÔNG DU MỸ CỦA THỦ TƯỚNG KHẲNG ĐỊNH VỊ THẾ VIỆT NAM
  15. Foreign Affairs, 11 May 2022 – Threading the Needle in Southeast Asia
  16. Radio Free Asia, 11 May 2022 – 美国-东盟峰会在即 中国要担心吗？
  17. Brookings, 11 May 2022 – Taking stock of US-ASEAN relations as Biden convenes a special summit
  18. Policy Options, 9 May 2022 – Canada should support Southeast Asian nations to help deal with China’s clout
  19. The German Marshall Fund of the United States, 3 May 2022 – Implications of Ukraine War, US-China Competition, and Southeast Asia’s Role
  20. Asia Times, 29 April 2022 – Cambodia on middle path between China and Vietnam
  21. Carnegie Europe, 25 April 2022 – Coronavirus and the Widening Global North-South Gap
  22. CSIS, 22 April 2022 – Japan’s Crucial Role in Southeast Asia the Ukraine War
  23. Rappler, 20 April 2022 – In Robredo Cabinet, expect ‘well-respected experts’ with clean track records
  24. The Paper CN, 17 April 2022 – 美国“印太经济框架”之于东盟国家：机遇与风险并存
  25. ANI, 16 April 2022 – European Union undermining its trade with south-east Asia: Report
  26. Asia Times, 13 April 2022 – Will EU’s hawks kill off free trade with Asia?
  27. ANI, 11 April 2022 – New survey shows growing support for siding with either US or China in Southeast Asia
  28. Tencent, 5 April 2022 – 范磊：新加坡不会在中美之间选边站
  29. 中央通訊社, 4 April 2022 – 中國藉烏克蘭戰爭頻拉攏鄰國 分析：徒勞無功
  30. Modern Diplomacy, 1 April 2022 – How the Vietnamese History Constrains its Policy Choices Today
  31. The Diplomat, 25 March 2022 – How the Russia-Ukraine War Will Impact Philippines-Russia Relations
  32. Lowy Interpreter, 25 March 2022 – Stiffening the ASEAN spine in the South China Sea
  33. Databoks, 21 March 2022 – Tantangan Hidup Penduduk Asia Tenggara, dari Pandemi sampai Terorisme
  34. The Diplomat, 18 March 2022 – Japan, ASEAN and the Importance of Grassroots Diplomacy
  35. Defence Review Asia, 15 March 2022 – Ukraine conflict: What’s behind Southeast Asia’s muted response?
  36. Bangkok Post, 14 March 2022 – US-China rivalry and public diplomacy in Southeast Asia
  37. New Straits Times, 13 March 2022 – EU’s reputation in Asean takes a dive
  38. SCMP, 11 March 2022 – Why China’s ‘condescension diplomacy’ will be of no help in resolving regional disputes
  39. The Diplomat, 10 March 2022 – CPTPP: Can We Expect Additional Southeast Asian Members Soon?
  40. American Military News, 8 March 2022 – New report reveals extent of Chinese surveys in South China Sea
  41. Detik News, 8 March 2022 – Rusia Vs Ukraina, Ada Apa di Balik Respons Diam Asia Tenggara?
  42. We Are United, 7 March 2022 – ISEAS東南亞狀況調查 冠病列三大挑戰之首
  43. VOA, 7 March 2022 – 美邀东盟开特别峰会抗中 “印太经济架构”成重中之重
  44. Borneo Bulletin, 7 March 2022 – Pandemic top concern among Bruneians
  45. DW, 7 March 2022 – Ukraine conflict: What’s behind Southeast Asia’s muted response?
  46. South China Morning Post, 5 March 2022 – Will China and India’s refusal to condemn Russia over Ukraine invasion harm their reputations in Asean?
  47. The BL, 5 March 2022 – Think tank map: Chinese vessels’ illegal surveys cover entire South China Sea
  48. National Interest, 4 March 2022 – China Has Forced Vietnam Into America’s Arms
  49. Asia Times, 3 March 2022 – Militarizing Europe has an eye on the Indo-Pacific
  50. Asia Times, 2 March 2022 – Ukraine puts ASEAN in ‘with us or against us’ bind
  51. Eurasia Review, 2 March 2022 – New Report Reveals Extent Of Chinese Surveys In South China Sea
  52. The Diplomat, 1 March 2022 – US Government Sets Date for Special ASEAN Summit in Washington
  53. Radio Free Asia, 1 March 2022 – New report reveals extent of Chinese surveys in South China Sea
  54. Benar News, 1 March 2022 – New Report Reveals Extent of Chinese Surveys in South China Sea
  55. The Straits Times, 1 March 2022 – Asean unity fraying in the Sino-US tug of war
  56. Asia Times, 25 February 2022 – Muted ASEAN response to Russia’s brazen invasion
  57. The Diplomat, 25 February 2022 – Why Southeast Asians Should Care About the Ukraine Crisis
  58. Lianhe Zaobao, 25 February 2022 – 中美疫苗外交竞赛令东南亚各国受惠
  59. The Interpreter, 24 February 2022 – Economic diplomacy: Slow dividends for Australia from ASEAN spending
  60. The Straits Times, 24 February 2022 – Russian invasion of Ukraine has lessons for Indo-Pacific area: EU special envoy
  61. Huan Qiu Shi Bao, 24 February 2022 – 东南亚对华认知更成熟了
  62. China Daily, 23 February 2022 – Anti-China disinformation — Washington’s geopolitical weapon under pretext of so-called “press freedom”
  63. Radio Free Asia, 23 February 2022 – What Russian aggression in Ukraine means for Southeast Asia
  64. South China Morning Post, 23 February 2022 – Japan beats China as an investor in Asean but why does survey show trust in it is declining?
  65. Benar News, 22 February 2022 – What Russian Aggression in Ukraine Means for Southeast Asia
  66. Asia Times, 22 February 2022 – Shifting SE Asia sentiment amid US China rivalry
  67. Community 99, 22 February 2022 – Changing mood in Southeast Asia amid rivalry between the US and China
  68. The Straits Times, 22 February 2022 – S-E Asia feels the geopolitical crosswinds
  69. Doordarshan (DD) India, 21 February 2022 – India and the ASEAN : Indo Pacific the big picture
  70. The Straits Times, 21 February 2022 – Asean needs to be bolder on Myanmar
  71. The Straits Times, 20 February 2022 – Nixon’s China visit, 50 years on: Setting the stage for China’s engagement of Asean
  72. Lianhe Zaobao, 19 February 2022 – 报告：与统治精英态度有落差 缅甸与老挝民间对中国不信任度上升
  73. Da Nang Today, 19 February 2022 – Malaysians see COVID-19 as ASEAN’s most immediate threat: survey
  74. 51 News, 19 February 2022 – 中国软实力碰壁 在这关键地区民调亮红灯
  75. RFA, 18 February 2022 – 【美中角力】民調指過半東南亞民眾選擇與美國結盟　七成人擔憂中國政、經影響力
  76. Vietnam Plus, 18 February 2022 – Malaysians see COVID-19 as ASEAN’s most immediate threat: survey
  77. BFM, 18 February 2022 – Are Southeast Asians Losing Faith in ASEAN?
  78. Mothership, 18 February 2022 – Asean is ’on the right track’ with Myanmar, what’s needed is ’strategic patience’: Vivian Balakrishnan
  79. Thoi Bao Tai Chinh Vietnam, 18 February 2022 – Hong Kong xét nghiệm bắt buộc toàn dân; WHO cảnh báo không chủ quan
  80. Human Resource Online, 18 February 2022 – Southeast Asians are most concerned about the pandemic, the economy, and the climate in 2022
  81. Hankookibo, 18 February 2022 – ’미중 패권 전장’ 동남아, 中 정치 영향력 커도 美 더 지지
  82. Naver, 18 February 2022 – ’미중 패권 전장’ 동남아, 中 정치 영향력 커도 美 더 지지
  83. MSN Korea, 18 February 2022 – 동남아, 정치 영향력은 中…지지도는 美가 더 높아
  84. Global Biz, 18 February 2022 – [초점] 아세안 국민 77% “중국 경제적 영향력, 미국보다 압도적으로
  85. JETRO, 18 February 2022 – ASEAN識者、中国のCPTPP加入が与える影響の見方分かれる
  86. Agenda Daily, 18 February 2022 – 51.8% kata cara kerajaan tangani Covid-19 buruk atau sangat buruk
  87. Lianhe Zaobao, 18 February 2022 – 维文：耐心至关重要 仓促处理缅僵局会削弱亚细安调解能力
  88. The Diplomat, 17 February 2022 – Southeast Asian Elite Survey Paints Complex Picture of China Ties
  89. The Diplomat, 17 February 2022 – Chinese Pipeline in Myanmar Damaged in Attack by Anti-Regime Forces
  90. Lianhe Zaobao, 17 February 2022 – 美外交官：无意就印太经济框架与中国接触
  91. China Press, 17 February 2022 – 差！政府抗疫表现 51%大马人给负评
  92. Business World, 17 February 2022 – Southeast Asia poll shows China beats US as top economic power
  93. MSN, 17 February 2022 – Vast majority in Southeast Asia see China topping US as economic power
  94. ECNS, 17 February 2022 – China offers Southeast Asia strongest COVID-19 vaccine support: survey report
  95. People’s Daily, 17 February 2022 – China offers Southeast Asia strongest COVID-19 vaccine support: survey report
  96. Xin Hua, 17 February 2022 – China offers Southeast Asia strongest COVID-19 vaccine support: survey report
  97. The Jakarta Post, 17 February 2022 – SE Asians view ASEAN as ’slow and ineffective’
  98. The Jakarta Post, 17 February 2022 – Southeast Asians increasingly doubtful of regional response: ISEAS Survey
  99. Global Times, 17 February 2022 – Biz Quick Take: The spoiler US is the real threat to ASEAN’s development
  100. The Straits Times, 17 February 2022 – Over half the Malaysians surveyed say govt handled Covid-19 poorly
  101. Borneo Post, 17 February 2022 – Survey: Over half of Malaysians viewed Putrajaya’s handling of Covid-19 as dismal, worse last year
  102. Malay Mail, 17 February 2022 – Malaysians see Covid-19 as Asean’s most immediate threat, survey finds
  103. Malay Mail, 17 February 2022 – Survey: Over half of Malaysians viewed Putrajaya’s handling of Covid-19 as dismal, worse last year
  104. Storm, 17 February 2022 – 東南亞擔心要在中美之間「選邊站」，最新民調：若迫不得已，57%受訪者還是選美國
  105. China Times, 16 February 2022 – 东协国家调查：对陆观感改善 经济、政治与战略影响力居东南亚之首
  106. The Hill, 16 February 2022 – Vast majority in Southeast Asia see China topping US as economic power
  107. Malaysia Journal, 16 February 2022 – Survey: Over half of Malaysians viewed Putrajaya’s handling of Covid-19 as dismal, worse last year
  108. Yahoo TW, 16 February 2022 – 最新民調：東南亞民眾擔心難以在中美之間保持中立
  109. CNA, Asia Now, 16 February – State of Southeast Asia 2022 Report
  110. The Straits Times, 16 February 2022 – Asean approach to Myanmar crisis has split the region, reveals new survey
  111. Lianhe Zaobao, 16 February 2022 – 东南亚态势报告：拜登上任后东南亚对美国信心回弹
  112. The Edge Markets, 16 February 2022 – Southeast Asia poll shows China beats US as top economic power
  113. Bangkok Post, 16 February 2022 – Southeast Asia poll shows China beats US as top economic power
  114. The Star, 16 February 2022 – South-East Asia poll shows China beats US as top economic power
  115. The Business Standard Report, 16 February 2022 – China beats US as top economic power in Southeast Asia: Survey
  116. BNN Bloomberg, 16 February 2022 – Southeast Asia Poll Shows China Beats U.S. as Top Economic Power
  117. Bloomberg Quint, 16 February 2022 – Southeast Asia Poll Shows China Beats U.S. as Top Economic Power
  118. Today, 16 February 2022 – Waning support for Asean governments’ handling of Covid-19, survey finds
  119. South China Morning Post, 16 February 2022 – Southeast Asia’s trust in China, US improves but more believe Asean needs to choose sides: survey
  120. ARI NUS, 16 February 2022 – Can the Belt and Road Initiative bring peace to China and ASEAN?
  121. South China Morning Post, 16 February 2022 – Can Belt and Road Initiative bridge the peace gap between China and Asean?
  122. DW News, 16 February 2022 – 东南亚对中美选边站？报告：近六成选美国　三国力挺中国