Singapore unveils new mosquito facility in fight against dengue
SINGAPORE, Dec 20, 2019, AFP. Singapore unveils a new mosquito breeding facility that will help…
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China objects to Malaysia’s UN submission on South China Sea claim
MANILA, Dec 20, 2019, PhilStar. China urged the United Nations Commission on the Limits of…
Macao’s new chief executive vows to fully, accurately implement “one country, two systems”
MACAO, Dec 20, 2019, Xinhua. Ho Iat Seng, who was sworn in here Friday morning…
Cambodian, Vietnamese soldiers partake in rescue drill
PHNOM PENH, Dec 19, 2019, The Khmer Times. More than 1,000 Cambodian and Vietnamese soldiers…
Jeju, Okinawa, Taiwan collaborate on exhibition to reflect on East Asia’s dark history
SEOUL, Dec 19, 2019, Hankyoreh. Three East Asian islands with histories of war and massacres…
At KL Summit, Turkish president says UN Security Council outdated, doesn’t protect Muslims
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19, 2019, Malay Mail. Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan asserted today that…
China’s leader Xi Jinping holds up Macau as model to emulate
MACAO, Dec 19, 2019, ST. Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday held up Macau as a…
Vietnam to promote ASEAN’s interests, prosperity in 2020
HANOI, Dec 19, 2019, NDO/VNA. As Chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)…
China’s aircraft carriers tipped to team up to target foreign forces aiding Taiwan
BEIJING, Dec 19, 2019, SCMP. China’s new aircraft carrier is likely to team up with…
[Analytics] Hong Kong to thrive as major financial hub
It’s a fair question to ask: have the street protests in Hong Kong made it…
Taiwan ramps up efforts to combat fake news ahead of election, opposition cries foul
TAIPEI, Dec 18, 2019, Reuters. Taiwan is ramping up efforts ahead of a Jan 11…
Plots of ‘Pakistani-lovers’ will never be successful: Bangladeshi PM
DHAKA, Dec 18, 2019, The Bangladesh Today. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today alerted the countrymen…