[Analytics] Fiji’s balancing act on foreign interests in the Pacific
As strategic mistrust between the United States and China continues to deepen, Pacific island countries…
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US funding tapped for Pacific undersea cable after China rebuffed
SYDNEY, Sep 3, 2021, Reuters. The Federated States of Micronesia will tap a U.S. funding…
Apple to let apps bypass commissions by linking to websites
NEW YORK, Sep 2, 2021, Kyodo. Apple Inc. said Wednesday it will allow developers of…
Beijing will back Hong Kong’s entry into world’s biggest free-trade deal
HONG KONG, Sep 1, 2021, SCMP. Senior Beijing officials have warned against imposing sanctions on…
Russia slaps Apple with warning over abusing dominant market position
MOSCOW, Aug 31, 2021, TASS. Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has slapped Apple with a…
[Analytics] America’s Afghan war is over
America’s chaotic, humiliating — yet, at times, heroic — final retreat from its defeat in…
[Analytics] China’s tech stocks risks ahead
China has introduced a slew of regulation in the past few months, in part aimed…
Boat collision in Peru kills 11 people
BOGOTA, Aug 30, 2021, Anadolu. At least 11 people died as two boats collided on…
Kabul airport targeted in rocket attack foiled by US system
KABUL, Aug 20, 2021, Fox News. The Kabul airport was targeted in a rocket attack…
India’s digital mapmaker MapmyIndia looks to IPO
NEW DELHI, Aug 29, 2021, Bloomberg. MapmyIndia, a digital mapping company whose data powers Apple…
The world’s biggest money manager faces a big test in China’s $21T wealth market
BEIJING, Aug 29, 2021, Bloomberg. BlackRock is gearing up for the first test of Chinese…
UK aims to conclude Pacific trade group talks next year
LONDON, Aug 28, 2021, Reuters. Britain aims to conclude negotiations to join the trans-Pacific trade…