Wuhan virus: China reports fourth death in pneumonia outbreak, 15 medical workers infected
SHANGHAI, Jan 21, 2020, Reuters, Bloomberg. A fourth person has died from pneumonia in the…
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Vietnam aims for $9B worth of fishery exports in 2020
HANOI, Jan 21, 2020, VNA. Vietnam has targeted to earn 9 billion USD from fishery…
France agrees to take back 43 illegal waste containers from Malaysia
PARIS, Jan 21, 2020, Reuters. Malaysia has shipped 43 illegal plastic waste containers back to…
Thailand’s Future Forward Party not guilty of opposing monarchy after being accused of Illuminati links
BANGKOK, Jan 21, 2020, SCMP. Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday acquitted the country’s third-biggest political…
Chinese owned gold mine destroyed in blaze in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Jan 21, 2020, The Khmer Times. A Chinese owned gold mine in Kbal…
There is no reverse migration from India: Bangladesh PM
NEW DELHI, Jan 20, 2020, The Asian Age. In remarks that indicate Dhaka’s concerns and…
Wuhan virus: 3rd death reported in China as cases soar past 200; new cases confirmed in Beijing, Shenzhen
BEIJING, Jan 20, 2020, The Straits Times. The Chinese city of Wuhan on Monday (Jan…
Malaysia’s PM calls for caution over choosing of leaders
LANGKAWI, Jan 20, 2020, Bernama. Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today reminded the people to be…
Search resumes for 4 S. Koreans missing in Himalayas
KATHMANDU/SEOUL, Jan 20, 2020, Yonhap. Search operations resumed Monday for four South Koreans missing in…
Vietnam targets to have 100,000 digital firms by 2030
HANOI, Jan 20, 2020, The Hanoi Times. In 2020, Vietnam would announce the strategy of…
No arrest yet of motorcycle taxis despite termination of pilot run in the Philippines
MANILA, Jan 20, 2020, Philippine Daily Inquirer. There will be no arrest yet of motorcycle…
Auto companies seek to expand Vietnam production
HANOI, Jan 19, 2020, VN Express. Auto manufacturers are expanding factories in Vietnam to increase…