President Tsai praises success of Oceans of Democracy state visit
TAIPEI, Apr 1, 2019, Taiwan Today. President Tsai Ing-wen said that her Oceans of Democracy…
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Japan names new era Reiwa
TOKYO, Apr 1, 2019, Kyodo. Japan’s new era beginning May 1 will be named Reiwa,…
China launches new data relay satellite
BEIJING, Apr 1, 2019, Xinhua. China sent a new data relay satellite into orbit from…
IAF’s MiG 27 aircraft on routine mission crashes near Rajasthan’s Jodhpur
NEW DELHI, Mar 31, 2019, The Indian Express. A MiG 27 aircraft of the Indian…
Japanese refiners halt Iran oil imports as waiver expiry looms
TOKYO, Mar 31, 2019, Reuters. Japanese refineries have put a halt on imports of Iranian…
[Analytics] The US just ‘invaded’ an island in the East China Sea
Just recently, the US military launched a full-on invasion of an island in the East…
ISRO to launch Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-C45 on April 1
NEW DELHI, Mar 31, 2019, India Today. The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) will launch…
[Analytics] K-pop girl groups ditch their Lolita looks and join ‘corset-free movement’ in South Korea
Dreamcatcher danced barefoot, Mamamoo performed in sweatshirts and sneakers, Loona shot a video in trouser…
[Analytics] China needs to continue strategic petroleum reserve buildup
According to a recent blueprint report on China’s oil and gas industry for year 2018-19,…
[Preview] What’s happening in the world next week: China Daily
The New Zealand PM will pay an official visit to China; NATO will mark its…
North Korean official meets Laotian President
VIENTIANE, Mar 31, 2019, Yonhap. A senior North Korean official met Laotian President Bounnhang Vorachith…
[Analytics] Trump’s China trade ‘win’ takes shape in Beijing
A new round of face-to-face trade talks between Trump administration officials and their Chinese counterparts…