India raises wheat purchase price by 2 per cent, farmers disappointed
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI, Sep 8, 2021, Reuters. Indian farmers, who have been protesting for months against…
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[Analytics] New chapter in Macao’s development under ‘One Country, Two Systems’
On September 5, 2021, China’s central government released the Master Plan of the Development of…
Japan to extend virus emergency until end of month
TOKYO, Sep 9, 2021, AP. Japan is to further extend a state of emergency in…
[Analytics] The digital renminbi and the rise of central bank digital currencies
A few years ago, governments were not prepared to accept any potential systemic disruption that…
India, Russia consultations on Afghanistan today in Delhi
NEW DELHI, Sep 8, 2021, DNA. India, Russia will hold consultations on Afghanistan in Delhi…
Protesting farmers stay put outside India’s Karnal secretariat
NEW DELHI, Sep 8, 2021, The Hindu. A large number of farmers stayed put outside…
N. Korea likely to hold military parade this week: Sources
SEOUL, Sep 7, 2021, Yonhap. North Korea appears to be preparing to hold a military…
Mobile internet suspended in Karnal ahead of farmers’ protest
KARNAL, Sep 7, 2021, The Asian Age. Central forces were deployed, mobile Internet services suspended…
What to expect from China at the upcoming major climate summit COP26
BEIJING, Sep 7, 2021, CNBC. China, the world’s largest carbon emitter, has made commitments to…
Taro Kono tops opinion poll as most fit to become Japan’s next PM
TOKYO, Sep 6, 2021, Kyodo. Japan’s administrative reform minister Taro Kono who is also in…
[Analytics] Realising an ‘early harvest’ for Australia–India trade
Former Australian prime minister and Special Trade Envoy Tony Abbott’s recent visit to India has…
Xi Jinping called for countries in the Northeast Asian region to join hands
VLADIVOSTOK, Sep 5, 2021, China Daily. President Xi Jinping called on Friday for countries in…