2 dead, including child, in Japan mass stabbing
TOKYO, May 28, 2019, DPA, NY Times, AFP. One girl and an adult were killed…
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[Analytics] China looks to Russia, Central Asia for support amid tensions with US
President Xi Jinping will meet Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin next month and address economic summit…
Up to 43% of India’s new MPs face criminal charges
NEW DELHI, May 28, 2019, Asia Times. Among India’s newly elected members of parliament, almost…
Trump expects Japan’s military to reinforce U.S. in Asia and beyond
YOKOSUKA, May 28, 2019, Reuters. U.S. President Donald Trump said he expects that Japan’s military…
Chinese passenger plane’s windscreen smashed in freak hailstorm
BEIJING, May 28, 2019, 9News. A Chinese passenger plane has been badly damaged and its…
Chinese premier holds talks with Vanuatuan PM to promote ties
BEIJING, May 28, 2019, Xinhua. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday held talks with visiting…
[Analytics] China’s middle class growing desperate and anxious about US trade war impact
Fears of trade war impact also appear to be affecting willingness to spend and prompting…
Abe says Trump backs his pursuit of 1st summit with Kim Jong Un
TOKYO, May 27, 2019, Kyodo. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday he has won…
Samsung to gain from Huawei’s troubles: Fitch
SEOUL, May 27, 2019, Yonhap. Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest maker of smartphones, is…
[Analytics] Generation Amnesia: why China’s youth don’t talk about Tiananmen
Three decades have passed since the Tiananmen Square crackdown when troops fired on student-led pro-democracy…
Trump is first head of state to meet Japan’s new emperor
TOKYO, May 27, 2019, AP. U.S. President Donald Trump made history Monday under a blazing,…
Vietnam to connect more bus routes with China-built urban railway
HANOI, May 27, 2019, Xinhua. Vietnam’s capital Hanoi plans to increase the number of bus…