[Analytics] Abe’s hasty bid to settle isle row with Russia unlikely to succeed
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s attempt to quickly settle a decades-long territorial dispute with Russia…
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[Analytics] China’s Belt and Road Initiative will add US$117 billion to global trade this year
Merchandise trade between China and the countries targeted by its “Belt and Road Initiative” is…
S. Korea-Japan military talks on patrol aircraft’s flyby conclude with no resolution
TOKYO, Jan 23, 2019, Hankyoreh. The Japanese government unilaterally declared a halt on Jan. 21…
Opening of China’s market could serve as future global growth driver: WEF experts
DAVOS, Jan 23, 2019, Xinhua. The opening of China’s market is likely to increase the…
Putin, Abe make no breakthrough in peace treaty talks
MOSCOW, Jan 23, 2019, Xinhua. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe…
Mitsubishi shows interest in Russian Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 project
MOSCOW, Jan 22, 2019, LNG World News. Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation voiced its interest in the…
Cambodian PM Hun Sen welcomes extra US$600 million in aid during visit to Beijing
BEIJING, Jan 22, 2019, SCMP. China has pledged 4 billion yuan (US$588 million) in aid…
[Analytics] India’s multiple options to deal with Pakistan
The India-Pakistan relationship occupies a large space in the Indian imagination. It is infused with…
Greenpeace slams Japan’s plan to dump radioactive Fukushima water into the ocean
TOKYO, Jan 22, 2019, SCMP. The decision by the government and the tsunami-devastated plant’s operator…
Abe’s Moscow tour only includes talks with Putin: source
MOSCOW, Jan 22, 2019, TASS. The agenda of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s visit to…
Taiwan’s ‘Bikini Climber’ social media star dies after ravine fall
TAIPEI, Jan 22, 2019, AFP. Taiwanese rescue teams were trying on Tuesday (Jan 22) to…
Very negative global impact if no US-China deal: Singapore Finance Minister
DAVOS, Jan 22, 2019, Bloomberg. It’s vital that the US and China settle their trade…