Three Malaysian companies make Forbes’ Asia’s 200 Best Under a Billion list
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 11, 2019, MalayMail. Malaysians have reason to be proud with three local…
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.
[Analytics] Could Huawei be using Trojan circuits to help Beijing spy on the US?
US is regarded as the world leader in hardware hacking. Its allies have found no…
Moon sends a warning to Japan regarding export controls
SEOUL, Jul 10, 2019, Hankyoreh. “A vicious cycle of action and reaction is certainly not…
China rescues over 6,000 people in flood season: ministry
BEIJING, Jul 10, 2019, Xinhua. A total of 6,464 people stranded in floods have been…
[Analytics] Sultan shines in the court of the Dragon King
The graphic image of Turkey pivoting away from NATO towards the Russia-China strategic partnership was…
[Analytics] Singapore the big winner of Hong Kong’s chaos
Recent turmoil and tumult in Hong Kong has spooked investors and dampened business sentiment, prompting…
Hong Kong leader drops extradition bill
HONG KONG, Jul 9, 2019, 9News, CNN. Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has said that…
Philippines’ Duterte dares US to bring its fleet & declare war on China
MANILA, Jul 9, 2019, RT. If Washington wants the Philippines to fight China, the US…
Central bank of China unveils plan on digital currency
BEIJING, Jul 9, 2019, China Daily. The central bank is accelerating its efforts to introduce…
Hong Kong protesters moot Bank of China ‘stress test’ after latest clashes
HONG KONG, Jul 8, 2019, AFP, Bloomberg. Anti-government protesters in Hong Kong began circulating plans…
[Analytics] China struggling with slow progress on high-speed rail network expansion
Construction of new high-speed link between Zhengzhou in Henan province and Jinan in Shandong delayed…
S. Korea ranks 12th in GDP rankings for last year
SEOUL, Jul 7, 2019, Yonhap. South Korea maintained its position at 12th in the global…