Japan to ban arrivals from US, China, S. Korea, most of Europe
TOKYO, Mar 30, 2020, Kyodo. Japan is planning to place an entry ban on foreigners…
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Vietnam’s textile sector braces for over $470M coronavirus setback
HANOI, Mar 28, 2020, VN Express. The coronavirus pandemic could cost Vietnam’s textile industry VND11…
‘Clear we have entered recession’: IMF chief
WASHINGTON D.C., Mar 27, 2020, AFP. The coronavirus pandemic has driven the global economy into…
New China-Europe freight train route launched in northwest China
XI’AN, Mar 26, 2020, Xinhua. A new China-Europe sea-rail freight train route was launched in…
[Analytics] How UK could learn pandemic prevention from Asia
End of Freedom, proclaimed the front page of the Daily Telegraph. House Arrest, declared The…
Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fishery exports to US, EU hit by pandemic
HCM City, Mar 25, 2020, VNS/VNA. With Vietnam’s main agro-forestry-fishery export markets after China such…
Regular selfies, trackers and phone-based “electronic fence”: How govts to control coronavirus quarantined
WARSAW, Mar 23, 2020, The Business Insider. The Polish government has introduced a new app…
Europe considers ‘Corona Bonds’ amounting to 1 trillion euros as a way to pay for coronavirus crisis
BERLIN, Mar 23, 2020, CNBC. European countries are under growing pressure to take an unprecedented…
German leader Angela Merkel enters self-quarantine as death toll passes 5,000 in Italy
BERLIN, Mar 23, 2020, SCMP. German leader Angela Merkel has to be put under self-quarantine…
China’s coastal city donates 700,000 masks to Europe, Japan
FUZHOU, Mar 22, 2020, Xinhua. The city of Fuqing, eastern China’s Fujian Province, will ship…
Calls for 2020 Olympic postponement are growing in America and Europe, IOC chief rebuts them
TOKYO, Mar 22, 2020, Kyodo. International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Saturday rebutted growing…
Order’s delays and cancellations of the textile-garment exports from Vietnam rises in EU, US
HANOI, Mar 21, 2020, The Hanoi Times. The growing numbers of order delays and cancellations…