3 key trends are set to dominate consumer behavior in Asia in 2021: Survey
SINGAPORE, May 5, 2021, CNBC. The coronavirus economic recovery, continued tech adoption and increased demand…
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Myanmar violence could lead to civil war: China’s UN envoy
UNITED NATIONS, May 4, 2021, AP. China’s U.N. ambassador on Monday urged stronger diplomatic efforts…
UK and India announce $1.4B investment boost
NEW DELHI, May 4, 2021, Reuters. Britain and India announced 1 billion pounds ($1.39 billion)…
China’s push to cut carbon emissions boosts risks for part of the country
BEIJING, May 4, 2021, CNBC. China’s bond defaults are increasingly concentrated in a part of…
[Analytics] China’s debt-trap diplomacy
American statesman John Adams, who served as president from 1797 to 1801, famously said, “There…
Philippines slams China for ‘dangerous maneuver’ in disputed sea
MANILA, May 3, 2021, Bloomberg. The Philippines’ Foreign Affairs Department on Monday said it protested…
New Zealand’s differences with China becoming harder to reconcile: PM
WELLINGTON, May 3, 2021, Reuters. Differences between New Zealand and its top trading partner China…
Australia’s India ban criticised as ‘racist’ rights breach
CANBERRA, May 3, 2021, BBC. Australia’s threat to jail citizens returning home from India has…
Protests grow in S. Korea over Japan’s Fukushima water plan
SEOUL, May 3, 2021, Al Jazeera. Lee Dong-ho, 73, has been fishing waters off South…
Northeast Asian countries guard against uneven economic recovery, downside risks
SEOUL, May 3, 2021, Yonhap. The top economic policymakers of South Korea, China and Japan…
South-east Asian economy gets lift from US-China tensions
JAKARTA, May 2, 2021, ST. When the United States Commerce Department signalled in late 2019…
India records highest single-day toll of 3,689 Covid deaths
NEW DELHI, May 2, 2021, India Today. India on Sunday reported its highest single-day toll…