[Analytics] US-China: the hardcore is yet to come
The Trump administration’s response to China’s emergence has been to throw all sorts of spanners…
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U.S. says it will continue talks with Russia on N. Korea
WASHINGTON, May 11, 2019, Yonhap. The United States will continue to hold conversations with Russia…
No deal announced after US-China talks
WASHINGTON D.C., May 10, 2019, SCMP. US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said negotiations had concluded…
US firm accuses Huawei of enlisting professor to obtain its technology
CALIFORNIA, May 10, 2019, Reuters. A United States start-up is accusing Chinese telecommunications gear provider…
World’s fastest bullet train Alfa-X starts high-speed tests in Japan
TOKYO, May 10, 2019, Bloomberg. Japan is pushing the limits of rail travel as it…
Korean markets tumble on US-China trade tensions
SEOUL, May 10, 2019, The Korea Herald. South Korean markets were rattled Thursday, along with…
N. Korea says it conducted long-range strike drills under oversight of leader Kim
SEOUL, May 10, 2019, Yonhap. North Korea has conducted long-range strike drills, state media reported…
China deeply regrets U.S. tariff hike, vows countermeasures
WASHINGTON D.C., May 10, 2019, Xinhua. China “deeply regrets” that the United States has increased…
Police checking dash cam over car accident that left 2 toddlers dead in Japan’s Otsu
OTSU, May 9, 2019, Kyodo. Police are analyzing images captured by a dashboard camera on…
[Analytics] How can Vietnam avoid becoming China’s dirty industrial backyard?
The Asian giant is now the fifth biggest investor in Vietnam, but critics argue the…
Rajiv Gandhi took INS Viraat for family vacation, jeopardised national security: PM Modi
NEW DELHI, May 9, 2019, India Today. Rajiv Gandhi and his family used Indian Navy’s…
Severe food shortages in N. Korea in spotlight after Trump’s blessing for help
SEOUL, May 8, 2019, Yonhap. Talk of food aid to North Korea is gaining traction…