S, Korea’s top diplomat to visit Singapore, Indonesia this week
SEOUL, Sep 22, 2020, Yonhap. Deputy Foreign Minister Kim Gunn will visit Singapore and Indonesia…
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Australia’s PM planning November Japan visit to meet PM Suga
SYDNEY, Sep 22, 2020, Kyodo. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison plans on traveling to Japan…
TikTok, WeChat face new risks after ‘win’
BEIJING, Sep 22, 2020, Global Times. Popular Chinese mobile apps TikTok and WeChat encountered fresh…
China opens embassy in Solomon Islands
BEIJING, Sep 22, 2020, Xinhua. China opened its embassy in the Solomon Islands on Monday,…
China-India top military chiefs meet for first time in 50 days
BEIJING, Sep 21, 2020, SCMP. The top commanders of the Chinese and Indian armies met…
[Analytics] Can Japan lead the post-Covid-19 world in global health?
After seven years and eight months, the Shinzo Abe administration — the longest serving government…
India’s parliament nod to bill to cut salary and allowances of ministers by 30 per cent
NEW DELHI, Sep 21, 2020, Business Standard. Parliament on Sunday passed the Salaries and Allowances…
18,855 people given Indian citizenship in past 5 years: MHA
NEW DELHI, Sep 21, 2020, DNA. Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on…
Russia lifts entry ban on S. Korean nationals
MOSCOW, Sep 21, 2020, Yonhap. Russia on Sunday lifted of the entry ban it had…
Japan’s PM Suga, Trump vow to boost Japan-US security alliance
TOKYO, Sep 21, 2020, Kyodo. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed…
China’s catering industry to achieve restorative growth
BEIJING, Sep 21, 2020, Xinhua. As dinnertime approached, food aficionados began to form a long…
China to launch seventh national population census on Nov 1
BEIJING, Sep 21, 2020, Xinhua. China’s seventh national population census will begin on Nov. 1…
Judge blocks US order to remove WeChat from app stores
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 21, 2020, Reuters. A U.S. judge early Sunday blocked the Commerce Department…
[Analytics] Partnering with Huawei is riskier than you think
The US government’s ongoing offensive against Chinese tech flagship Huawei is sometimes portrayed as ham-handed…
Manila to negotiate with China the payment for 22 Filipino fishermen who were abandoned at sea
MANILA, Sep 20, 2020, Busines World. The Philippines will discuss with China the payment for…