[Analytics] Is anti-Americanism rising again in South Korea?
In 2020, could public anti-Americanism once again roil South Korean-US relations? Andrew Salmon specially for…
Month: December 2019
Thailand upholds life term for Lao drug lord Xaysana
BANGKOK, Dec 20, 2019, The Laotian Times. Thailand has decided to uphold a sentence of…
One Russia’s security service FSB officer killed in shootout in downtown Moscow
MOSCOW, Dec 20, 2019, TASS. One member of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) was…
Govt wants decree to manage transportation companies like Grab by year-end in Vietnam
HANOI, Dec 20, 2019, VNS/VNA. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked the Ministry of Transport…
Malaysia’s PM hits out at India as protests rage over citizenship law
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20, 2019, FMT. Dr Mahathir Mohamad has criticised India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata…
[Analytics] Cooperation grows in Central Asia
The main political trend in Central Asia for 2019 was the steady improvement of interstate…
Australia’s PM Scott Morrison returning from Hawaii holiday after death of two volunteer firefighters
CANBERRA, Dec 20, 2019, News.com.au. Prime Minister Scott Morrison is cutting his Hawaii holiday short…
Indonesia’s leader Jokowi reviews border road construction aboard custom chopper-styled Kawasaki
JAKARTA, Dec 20, 2019, ANTARA. President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) observed the progress in road construction…
Singapore unveils new mosquito facility in fight against dengue
SINGAPORE, Dec 20, 2019, AFP. Singapore unveils a new mosquito breeding facility that will help…
China objects to Malaysia’s UN submission on South China Sea claim
MANILA, Dec 20, 2019, PhilStar. China urged the United Nations Commission on the Limits of…
Macao’s new chief executive vows to fully, accurately implement “one country, two systems”
MACAO, Dec 20, 2019, Xinhua. Ho Iat Seng, who was sworn in here Friday morning…
[Analytics] Changes in Fiji’s politics
In Fiji, 2019 was similar to the year that preceded it. But things might be…