[Analytics] India’s BrahMos cruise missile flies farther, faster than others
In 1998, India signed an agreement with Russia to design, develop, manufacture and market BrahMos,…
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S. Korea’s consumer price growth hits 14-month high in January
SEJONG, Feb 4, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea’s consumer prices rose 1.5 percent on-year in January,…
At least 400,000 Chinese travelers expected to cancel trips to Japan by end of March
TOKYO, Feb 4, 2020, Jiji Press. The number of Chinese visitors canceling trips to Japan…
[Analytics] Hong Kong: new ruler, new reality
The results of Hong Kong’s district council elections last November spoke for themselves. Out of…
PM reminds Cambodians in South Korea to follow Republic’s laws
SEOUL, Feb 4, 2020, The Khmer Times. Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday reminded Cambodian students…
US should help ‘as soon as possible’ as China death toll hits 425 and cases rise to 20,438
BEIJING, Feb 4, 2020, SCMP. Health authorities in China announced on Tuesday that coronavirus fatalities…
India’s opposition parties set to take on govt over Citizenship Amendment Act
NEW DELHI, Feb 3, 2020, The Asian Age. With the Union Budget over, the Opposition…
Gamblers stay home as virus silences Macau’s casinos
MACAO, Feb 3, 2020, AFP. Macau is usually bustling with gamblers during China’s Lunar New…
N. Korea strengthens checks on entrants from overseas trips to fight coronavirus
SEOUL, Feb 3, 2020, Yonhap. North Korea has strengthened the screening of entrants from foreign…
Investigation into burned Shuri Castle closed with no conclusive results
TOKYO, Feb 3, 2020, SoraNews24. Designated as a UNESCO heritage site in 2000, Shuri Castle…
[Analytics] India navigates a new global order
With Indian economic growth slowing, commentary is focused on Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s 2020–21 Union…
Many localities in Vietnam close schools on fears of coronavirus
HANOI, Feb 3, 2020, The Hanoi Times. Closing schools is one of tough measures that…