[Analytics] Australia must get better at picking its fights with China
Everyone loves a David and Goliath story. That is why we have all been cheering…
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S. Korea to lead post-corona era with ‘pace-setting’ economy: Moon
SEOUL, May 10, 2020, Yonhap. President Moon Jae-in presented an ambitious vision Sunday for South…
Panasonic ready to deploy sterilization robot in coronavirus battle
OSAKA, May 10, 2020, Kyodo. Panasonic Corp. has developed a robot equipped with nozzles to…
India’s fuel demand nearly halves in April amid lockdown
NEW DELHI, May 10, 2020, NBC News. India’s fuel demand dipped 45.8 percent in April…
‘Post-pandemic recovery must be built on social, enviro consciousness’
How should we rebuild in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic? Bangladeshi social entrepreneur Muhammad…
Chinese Sinovac Biotech that previously developed a vaccine against SARS in talks to test coronavirus vaccine globally
BEIJING, May 10, 2020, Bloomberg. The drugmaker behind one of China’s most promising coronavirus vaccine…
Chinese city near North Korea partly closed as coronavirus cases rise
BEIJING, May 10, 2020, Bloomberg, Reuters. Shulan, a Chinese city in the north-eastern province of…
[Analytics] Allies despair as Trump abandons America’s leadership role at a time of global crisis
The United States has scaled back its role on the world stage, taken actions that…
India is fully prepared to start air travel amid the Covid-19 pandemic: Civil aviation minister
NEW DELHI, May 9, 2020, India Today. Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri said that…
China offers to help North Korea fight pandemic
BEIJING/PYONGYANG, May 9, 2020, BBC. China’s president has expressed concern about the threat of the…
Return capsule of China’s experimental manned spaceship comes back successfully
JIUQUAN, May 9, 2020, Xinhua. The return capsule of the trial version of China’s new-generation…
Japan relaxes virus testing guidelines, scraps 37.5 C fever rule
TOKYO, May 9, 2020, Kyodo. The Japanese health ministry on Friday relaxed its guidelines for…