National museums in Japan reopen after 3-month closure over virus
TOKYO, Jun 2, 2020, Kyodo. National museums in Tokyo and three other areas in Japan…
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Parts of Mumbai likely to be inundated by Cyclone Nisarga on June 3
NEW DELHI, Jun 2, 2020, Hindustan Times. The depression over east-central Arabian Sea is likely…
Pork prices rise sharply in the Southeast Asia due to African swine fever
PHNOM PENH, Jun 2, 2020, The Nation. The price of live pigs and pork has…
China to build high-quality free port in Hainan: Xi
SANYA, Jun 2, 2020, CHina Daily. President Xi Jinping underlined the importance of high quality…
China may be using weak soybean demand and adequate supply as an opportunity to halt US imports
BEIJING, Jun 2, 2020, CNBC. News that Beijing has ordered state firms to halt purchases…
400,000 students back to school in Beijing
BEIJING, Jun 1, 2020, China Daily. About 400,000 students across primary, junior high and high…
[Analytics] Second wave or just ripples – what next for the pandemic?
Predicting disease outbreaks has been compared by more than one weary scientist over the years…
Ties with China never been more important: Australian state premier
SYDNEY, Jun 1, 2020, Xinhua. Premier of Australian State of Victoria Daniel Andrews maintained his…
Singapore in discussions with S. Korea, Australia, to establish ‘green lanes’ for travel
SINGAPORE, Jun 1, 2020, The Straits Times. Talks are underway with South Korea and Australia…
[Analytics] The end of Hong Kong autonomy
After a year of protests and upheavals, Beijing is poised to put an end to…
S. Korea cuts 2020 growth estimate to 0.1 per cent amid pandemic, sees sharp rebound in 2021
SEOUL, Jun 1, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea on Monday sharply slashed its growth estimate for…
Delhi barber shops, salons to reopen, borders sealed for 1 week: Official
NEW DELHI, Jun 1, 2020, India Today. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said…