[Analytics] Vientiane Vision 2.0 puts Japan’s Asia security role into focus
One of the significant but under noticed developments at this year’s ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting-related…
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Six Vietnamese fishermen missing in boat fire offshore S. Korea’s island
SEOUL, Nov 19, 2019, VNA. A fishing boat catching fire in the Republic of Korea…
5G doesn’t belong to just one country: Cisco’s vice president
GUANGZHOU, Nov 19, 2019, CNBC. The advent of a super-fast 5G mobile network has been…
Foreign investment in China outlook ‘optimistic’
BEIJING, Nov 19, 2019, China Daily. China is “optimistic” about meeting the goal of stably…
Seven potential Indian astronauts undergo check-up in Russia
DUBAI, Nov 19, 2019, TASS. Seven candidates to become gaganauts (a proposed name for Indian…
Govt to sell Air India, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited by March 2020: minister
NEW DELHI, Nov 18, 2019, The Asian Age. The government is planning to sell two…
Hong Kong’s anti-mask law ruled unconstitutional by High Court
HONG KONG, Nov 18, 2019, AFP. A government ban on demonstrators wearing face masks, aimed…
Trump urges N.Korea’s leader to ‘act quickly,’ ‘get deal done’
WASHINGTON D.C., Nov 18, 2019, Yonhap. U.S. President Donald Trump urged North Korean leader Kim…
Xi returns to Beijing after state visit to Greece, BRICS summit
BEIJING, Nov 18, 2019, Xinhua. Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Sunday afternoon…
Yahoo Japan, messaging app Line to merge to form online giant
TOKYO, Nov 18, 2019, AP. Z Holdings Corp, which owns SoftBank Corp that operates Yahoo…
[Analytics] Coming challenges call for stronger Korea-ASEAN ties: S. Korea President
President Moon Jae-in contributed this article to The Korea Herald and Asia News Network member…
Japan govt says safe to release contaminated Fukushima water into ocean
TOKYO, Nov 18, 2019, Kyodo. Japan’s industry ministry said Monday it would be safe to…