Daily Digest of Asia || December 10, 2025
Asia Daily Update: Top Stories from December 10, 2025
Hello everyone, here’s your quick roundup of Asia’s biggest news from yesterday!
Sourced from trusted outlets like Reuters and major regional reports. From economic signals and market flows to security tensions and disaster insights — these stories matter. What’s your take? Share in the comments!
1. Asian equities see biggest foreign outflows in nearly six years
In November, foreign investors pulled a net US $22.1 billion from Asian stock markets — the largest monthly outflow since March 2020 — driven mainly by concerns over stretched valuations in tech stocks. Taiwan and South Korea led the sell-offs, though early December showed signs of renewed interest. 0
2. Thailand and Cambodia border conflict escalates as games withdrawal hits morale
Border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia intensified, with both sides trading fire along disputed frontier areas. Cambodia withdrew its team from the SEA Games in Thailand due to safety concerns for athletes, marking a dramatic diplomatic setback amid ongoing violence and displacement. 1
3. Mexico’s Senate approves tariff hikes affecting Asian imports
Mexico’s Senate passed legislation to impose tariffs of up to 50 % on imports from China and other Asian countries in 2026 — including autos, textiles, and steel — as part of a push to protect local industry, drawing opposition from business groups. 2
4. Deadly Asian storms “supercharged” by climate change, experts say
Scientists reported that recent catastrophic storms in Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand were intensified by higher sea temperatures, contributing to severe flooding and widespread damage. Tropical Cyclone Senyar alone killed hundreds in Indonesia and highlights escalating climate risks. 3
That’s the wrap for December 10’s top Asia stories!
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