[Analytics] Is Canada’s recycling industry broken?
At the Loraas recycling plant in Saskatoon, 650 bales of worthless plastic pile up outside….
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US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says trade talks with China in ‘final laps’
MOSCOW, Apr 29, 2019, Sputnik. On Monday, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will travel to…
[Analytics] What to expect from Naruhito in the new Reiwa era
Japan’s crown prince will on May 1 transition to become emperor, a role for which…
[Analytics] How drugs, cash, gold and booze are keeping our netas busy in 2019 election in India
In 2019 Lok Sabha election, gold, silver and other valuables worth Rs 708,71,00,000 have been…
Singapore, China ink deals on trade, Belt and Road projects
BEIJING, Apr 29, 2019, The Straits Times. Singapore and China signed five agreements on Monday…
Russia ready for dialogue on nuclear disarmament, no one has started talks – Kremlin aide
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, Apr 29, 2019, TASS. Russia is ready to back dialogue on nuclear disarmament, but…
[Analytics] Emperor Akihito defines role as state symbol through 30 yrs of reign
Emperor Akihito, who on Tuesday will become the first Japanese monarch to abdicate in about…
[Analytics] Beijing’s maritime militia, the scourge of South China Sea
China uses hundreds of fishing trawlers, manned by military-trained sailors and modified for ramming and…
Abe, Trudeau extol Pacific trade pact without U.S.
OTTAWA, Apr 29, 2019, AFP. Canadian and Japanese leaders on Sunday jointly trumpeted a rebooted…
Chile backs S. Korea’s Pacific Alliance membership bid
SEOUL, Apr 29, 2019, Yonhap. South Korean President Moon Jae-in formalized Seoul’s bid to become…
In India, Haier’s localized air conditioners, refrigerators win consumer hearts
NEW DELHI, Apr 29, 2019, Xinhua. Consumer durables and home appliances giant Haier is making…
[Analytics] Should Cambodia be wary of China’s BRI?
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has gained support from more than 70 countries around…