Taiwan suspends president’s inauguration planning as mainland cases fall with 406 new infections
BEIJING, Feb 26, 2020, SCMP. The spread of the coronavirus outbreak has widened with more…
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[Analytics] Virus crisis a killer for global oil prices
The Covid-19 health emergency that started in China and is now fast spreading worldwide is…
Coronavirus boosts fortunes of e-learning providers, while Hong Kong’s private tutoring industry struggles
HONG KONG, Feb 26, 2020, SCMP. The coronavirus epidemic is proving to be a mixed…
Sihanoukville eyes a bright future to become ‘Shenzhen of Cambodia’: China’s media
PHNOM PENH, Feb 25, 2020, Global Times. After allowing the MS Westerdam and its 2,000…
[Analytics] Xinjiang and the South China Sea complicate Malaysia–China relations
After a historic 2018 election victory, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Mahathir Mohammad and his Pakatan Harapan…
Paramount Pictures halts production of ‘Mission: Impossible 7’ in Italy due to coronavirus outbreak
VENICE, Feb 25, 2020, CNBC. Paramount Pictures has reportedly halted production on its anticipated action…
Foreign-funded firms including Nestle, Louis Dreyfus Company and Trelleborg Wheel Systemresume production in China
BEIJING, Feb 25, 2020, China Daily. Foreign-funded enterprises have resumed production amid epidemic control efforts…
[Analytics] Russia’s North Big Game step by step: Arctic’s priorities in 2021
A year of the great Arctic expectations In 2021, Russia to take over the chairmanship…
[Analytics] The UK’s uncertain post-Brexit economic relations with Asia
Brexit has happened. But the United Kingdom still faces two major choices over the coming…
France has seen a 30 to 40 per cent fall in tourists following the coronavirus outbreak: Finance minister
PARIS, Feb 24, 2020, CNBC. France’s tourism sector has taken a beating following the coronavirus…
[Analytics] India firm races to create Covid-19 vaccine
It is a race against time to beat a virus that the World Health Organization…
Mekong nations, China push for more trade, investment, connectivity
VIENTIANE, Feb 23, 2020, Vientiane Times. The six Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) countries agreed on the…