China launches new Earth observation satellite
TAIYUAN, Nov 4, 2019, Xinhua. China on Sunday (Nov 3) launched a new Earth observation…
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Moon, Abe hold 11-minute separate ‘conversation’ in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Nov 4, 2019, Yonhap. South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…
Millions in New Delhi endure ‘eye-burning’ smog
NEW DELHI, Nov 4, 2019, AFP. Millions of people in India’s capital started the week…
IndiGo airlines systems down across network, flights likely to be delayed
NEW DELHI, Nov 4, 2019, India Today. IndiGo airlines on Monday said its systems are…
Abe meets with China’s Li, focuses on Xi’s planned trip to Japan
BANGKOK, Nov 4, 2019, Kyodo. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks with Chinese Premier…
Don’t choose sides between China and US: President Duterte
NONTHABURI, Nov 3, 2019, The Nation. President Rodrigo Duterte has called on leaders of the…
[Analytics] ‘Deal of the century’: Modi rides a tiger in Bangkok with hope China will help tame the beast
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will ride a tiger in Bangkok when he decides if India…
China’s 2nd import expo provides chance for Egyptian firms to explore Chinese market: ambassador
CAIRO, Nov 3, 2019, Xinhua. The second edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE)…
[Analytics] What can we expect from this year’s East Asia Summit?
As ASEAN leaders descend on Bangkok for the ASEAN Summit, regional leaders such as Shinzo…
[Analytics] Dalai Lama breaks the chains of reincarnation
In a surprise spiritual reversal, the Dalai Lama said his Tibetan Buddhist tradition of reincarnated…
Japanese retailers to be required to charge for plastic bags from summer 2020
TOKYO, Nov 3, 2019, AFP. Japanese retailers including supermarkets and convenience stores will be required…
Cleanup operation underway as Hong Kong reels from violent protests
HONG KONG, Nov 3, 2019, Reuters. Hong Kong awoke to what is expected to be…