[Analytics] Taiwan, Hong Kong expats counts the cost of doing business in Myanmar
Taiwanese entrepreneur Andy Chen and his family have packed their belongings to leave Myanmar. The…
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[Analytics] China v Russia v America: is 2021 the year Orwell’s 1984 comes true?
It may just be coincidence that Russia was piling military pressure on Ukraine last week…
North Korea completes building new 3,000-ton submarine
SEOUL, Apr 11, 2021, Kyodo. South Korean and U.S. intelligence authorities believe North Korea is…
260 projects inked under China-Singapore connectivity initiative
CHONGQING, Apr 11, 2021, Xinhua. A total of 110 business cooperation and 150 cross-border financing…
Alibaba hit with record $2.8B antitrust fine in China
BEIJING, Apr 10, 2021, WSJ. China’s antitrust regulator imposed a fine equivalent to $2.8 billion…
Chinese missile boats drive away Filipino TV crew in West Philippine Sea
MANILA, Apr 9, 2021, PhilStar. Chinese vessels on Thursday chased off a Filipino boat carrying…
Some Hong Kong lawmakers criticise plans to mask company directors’ data
HONG KONG, Apr 9, 2021, Reuters. Several Hong Kong lawmakers on Friday raised concerns that…
New Zealand suspends entry for travellers from India
WELLINGTON, Apr 8, 2021, Reuters. New Zealand on Thursday temporarily suspended entry for all travellers…
[Analytics] Why are Malaysian Chinese the wrong Chinese?
Twitter for me has become a place to commiserate with other non-Malays where we talk…
Peter Thiel calls bitcoin a Chinese financial weapon and suggests a US ban on TikTok
WASHINGTON D.C., Apr 8, 2021, SCMP. Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel warned about bitcoin’s potential…
China flanks Taiwan with military exercises in air and sea
HONG KONG, Apr 8, 2021, CNN. China’s armed forces conducted simultaneous military exercises to the…
‘It’s the tone’: Palau president explains his China mistrust
HONG KONG, Apr 7, 2021, AFP. He leads one of the world’s smallest nations, but…
India’s capital imposes night curfew amid rise in coronavirus cases
NEW DELHI, Apr 6, 2021, CNN. India’s union territory of Delhi, which contains the nation’s…
Japan just recorded its earliest cherry blossom bloom in 1,200 years
TOKYO, Apr 5, 2021, CNN. Think of Japan in the spring, and the image that…
India critical part of solution to climate crisis: US
NEW DELHI, Apr 5, 2021, India Today. Ahead of Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John…