Inter-Korean economic cooperation should be made under sanctions framework: PM
SEOUL, Mar 20, 2019, Yonhap. Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon said Wednesday inter-Korean economic cooperation should…
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Vietnam demands China compensate for sunken boat
HANOI, Mar 20, 2019, VN Express. China needs to pay compensation for sinking a Vietnamese…
China, Vietnam open new cross-border bridge
NANNING, Mar 20, 2019, Xinhua. China and Vietnam officially opened a new cross-border bridge on…
India Today analysis shows tie-up with Congress could help TMC in Bengal
The Opposition’s plan to stitch a mahagathabandhan against PM Modi has suffered another setback. The…
[Analytics] Asia stocks slip amid US-China trade uncertainty
Mainland Chinese markets were largely flat, while Japan and South Korean shares slipped. Overnight in…
All major parties in S. Korea except LKP move to change official voting age from 19 to 18
SEOUL, Mar 20, 2019, Hankyoreh. A draft version of a revision to the South Korean…
[Analytics] How the mushrooms connect two sister city in China and USA
Chris Alonzo, a third-generation mushroom farmer from the county of Chester, in the U.S. state…
[Analytics] N.K. likely to accept Seoul’s dialogue offer, but can Seoul deliver what Pyongyang wants?
North Korea is expected to accept an offer of talks from South Korea, but progress…
Arrest warrant issued by U.K. court for Nirav Modi
NEW DELHI, Mar 19, 2019, The Hindu. An arrest warrant has been issued for fugitive…
[Analytics] Xi’s visit to boost EU ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Italy, Monaco and France from March 21 to 26,…
Interest in cheese among Chinese beginning to ferment
BEIJING, Mar 19, 2019, China Daily. Cheese is set to become a new growth point…
Japan to make 1st SDF dispatch to non-U.N. peacekeeping force in April
TOKYO, Mar 19, 2019, Kyodo. Japan will send two Self-Defense Force members to a multinational…