Demand for industrial real estate remains high as more companies relocate to Vietnam
HANOI, Aug 14, 2020, The Hanoi Times. A low-cost labor force, stable political environment and…
China
The People’s Republic of China is an economy of 1.3 billion people. When it joined APEC in 1991, it had a real GDP of USD 906 billion and a per capita GDP of USD 788. Today it is the second-largest economy in the world. By 2016, its real GDP has risen to USD 9.5 trillion, while its per capita GDP increased nine-fold to USD 6,800.
ByteDance censored anti-China content in Indonesia until mid-2020: Sources
JAKARTA, Aug 14, 2020, Reuters. Chinese tech giant ByteDance censored content it perceived as critical…
[Analytics] Cambodia’s foreign policy post-Covid-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc on the global economy, affecting the lives of millions,…
[Analytics] Independence Day in the ‘perfect storm’
In cooperation with the FEFU Center of Expertise and Analysis (CES) Independence Day of India…
Hong Kong tourism arrivals rebound slightly
HONG KONG, Aug 14, 2020, SCMP. Hong Kong’s tourism industry has recorded a year-on-year plunge…
China to begin pilot run of Digital Currency Electronic Payment
BEIJING, Aug 14, 2020, Xinhua. China will begin a pilot run of its Digital Currency…
US suspends charter flights with Cuba
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 14, 2020, UPI. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has suspended all…
US pressure unlikely to turn Brazilians off TikTok, Huawei and other Chinese tech
HONG KONG, Aug 14, 2020, SCMP. As US President Donald Trump launches an unprecedented assault…
‘Mandating China label like forcing Hong Kong firms to lie’: Official
HONG KONG, Aug 13, 2020, RTHK. The Commerce Secretary Edward Yau said on Thursday that…
American nuclear-capable stealth bombers deployed to Indian Ocean airbase
HONG KONG, Aug 13, 2020, SCMP. The US Air Force has deployed three B-2 stealth…
China’s chief foreign policy architect may visit Seoul next week
SEOUL, Aug 13, 2020, KBS World. Leading Chinese foreign policy maker Yang Jiechi may visit…
China poses tougher threat than Soviet Union did in Cold War: Pompeo
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 13, 2020, Kyodo. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that the…