Return capsule of China’s experimental manned spaceship comes back successfully
JIUQUAN, May 9, 2020, Xinhua. The return capsule of the trial version of China’s new-generation…
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.
Malls, supermarkets, hotels to be fully reopened in China
BEIJING, May 9, 2020, China Daily. China is set to orderly open up public places…
[Analytics] Can Japan and South Korea cooperate against pandemic?
In 2019 Japan–ROK relations were their worst since the normalisation of diplomatic relations in 1965….
France had Covid-19 in November, analysis of chest scans show: Hospital
PARIS, May 9, 2020, SCMP. Covid-19 cases in France can be dated back to as…
[Analytics] EU best choice to lead Covid-19 probe in China
Currently there is mounting international pressure for an independent investigation into the origin of the…
China completes its first 3D printing in space
BEIJING, May 8, 2020, China Daily. China has conducted its first 3D printing experiment in…
Indonesia fortunate to choose social distancing over lockdown: Jokowi
JAKARTA, May 8, 2020, ANTARA. President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) believes Indonesia is lucky to choose…
Little hope ASEAN can rein in China in sea dispute: Analyst
MANILA, May 8, 2020, Rappler. Not even a pandemic has stopped China’s assertive actions in…
US push for Taiwan WHO observer status seen falling flat in Southeast Asia
HONG KONG, May 8, 2020, SCMP. Southeast Asian nations already straining from the United States-China…
[Analytics] How will Covid-19 reshape Asia’s energy future?
While the global coronavirus pandemic continues to have significant macro-level political and economic impacts on…
China to join WHO collaboration initiative against pandemic
BEIJING, May 7, 2020, Xinhua. China has decided to join the international collaboration initiative launched…
Zomato India mulls alcohol deliveries over surge in demand under lockdown
NEW DELHI, May 7, 2020, The Asian Age. Zomato aims to branch out into delivering…