Daily brief
An internal Vietnamese military document reportedly outlines preparations for a potential conflict with the United States, viewing the U.S. as a potential threat despite recent diplomatic warming.
Thai military forces discovered fake police stations set up within a Cambodian scam compound during a raid.
Japan and Thai police have agreed to enhance cooperation in combating human trafficking (ongoing coverage).
The Philippines has been accused of provocation for its activities at a disputed reef in the South China Sea.
Malaysian authorities have seized 1,050 luxury cars as part of a crackdown on traffic violations.