China reports no new coronavirus cases for first time
BEIJING, May 23, 2020, AFP. China on Saturday (May 23) reported zero new coronavirus infections…
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Domestic travellers with green status on Aarogya Setu needn’t be quarantined in India: Official
NEW DELHI, May 23, 2020, Hindustan Times. Civil aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on…
India’s Army chief reviews Line of Actual Control situation amid mounting tensions with China
NEW DELHI, May 23, 2020, India Today. Amid the ongoing tensions with China in the…
US accuses China of blocking US flights, demands action
WASHINGTON D.C., May 23, 2020, Reuters. The U.S. government late on Friday accused the Chinese…
[Analytics] China: one country, two sessions, three threats
The key takeaways of the Two Sessions of the 13th National People’s Congress in Beijing…
Japan publisher to launch manga project with over 50 artists on life in Covid-19 era
TOKYO, May 23, 2020, The Mainichi. Publishing giant Kodansha Ltd. announced on May 22 it…
Chinese search engine Baidu chief calls for greater use of AI, 5G in more sectors
BEIJING, May 23, 2020, China Daily. China should speed up efforts to build world-leading new…
Apple has moved some AirPods Pro manufacturing from China to Vietnam
HANOI, May 23, 2020, The Verge. Some Apple AirPods Pro cases now say the headphones…
Australia, UK, Canada rebuke China over Hong Kong intervention
CANBERRA, May 23, 2020, SMH. Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom have issued a joint…
[Analytics] Asian century began in May 2020
Economic historians may date the start of the Asian century to May 2020, when most…
Govt decides to register a constitution amendment bill to revise Nepal’s map in national emblem
KATHMANDU, May 22, 2020, The Kathmandu Post. The government has decided to register a constitution…
Japan to start virus antibody tests on 10,000 people in June
TOKYO, May 22, 2020, Kyodo. Japan will start testing 10,000 people in Tokyo, Osaka and…