APEC to strengthen regional economic integration
JAKARTA, May 19, 2019, ANTARA. Trade ministers from member economies of the Asia Pacific Economic…
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[Analytics] How 5G may be rolled out in near future
China may grant official 5G licenses, instead of the interim licenses previously planned, to telecom…
Volcanic alert level raised for Mt. Hakone in resort area near Tokyo
TOKYO, May 19, 2019, Kyodo. Japanese authorities raised the volcanic alert level for Mt. Hakone…
China’s love-hate relationship with US has President Xi Jinping’s party in a bind
BEIJING, May 19, 2019, NY Times. Mr Qi Haohan describes with pride the times he…
[Analytics] Moon faces daunting task to revive stalled nuke talks
Just hours before South Korean President Moon Jae-in was set to appear in his first…
[Analytics] How Trump’s tweets outgunned China’s heavy media weapons in the trade war publicity battle
Beijing’s tightly controlled propaganda apparatus has been no match for the US president’s information leaks….
[Analytics] ‘Modi wave’ may not save BJP in Uttar Pradesh
As India’s seven-phased general election nears its end, the prospects of the ruling Bharatiya Janata…
Japan banned drone flights over Olympic sites
TOKYO, May 18, 2019, Jiji Press. The Diet enacted Friday a bill to ban drone…
Seoul analyzing Washington’s auto tariff delay decision: official
SEOUL, May 18, 2019, Yonhap. South Korea is analyzing whether the country was granted an…
China launches new BeiDou navigation satellite
XICHANG, May 18, 2019, Global Times. China sent a new satellite of the BeiDou Navigation…
[Analytics] A strategic partnership with benefits for China and Myanmar
The country is likely to see an economic rise due to abundant low-cost labour compared…
South China Sea operations not meant to be provocative: US
MANILA, May 17, 2019, PhilStar. As the US Navy vows to maintain its presence in…