Abe, Macron discuss Nissan-Renault alliance during talks
PARIS, Apr 24, 2019, Kyodo. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and French President Emmanuel Macron…
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[Analytics] Dominance or development? What’s at the end of China’s New Silk Road?
Beijing’s global infrastructure drive will be in the spotlight this week when dozens of heads…
Japan PM Abe leaves for Europe, North America with G-20, China in mind
TOKYO, Apr 22, 2019, Kyodo. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe embarked Monday on an eight-day…
[Analytics] US and China in ideological battle for the future
Cooperative steps with allies under consideration to counter expanded Chinese footprint in Asia and Europe….
[Summary] Notre-Dame fire in Paris: what we know so far
A fire that spread from the attic of Notre-Dame cathedral on Monday has caused its…
WikiLeaks founder Assange arrested in London, faces US charge
LONDON, Apr 12, 2019, Kyodo. British police arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorian…
Vietnam, Netherlands agree to enhance agricultural partnership
HANOI, Apr 9, 2019, VNA. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong and…
[Analytics] Chinese PM Li Keqiang insists supports united EU amid ‘divide and rule’ fears
‘We support European integration’, he writes ahead of trip to Brussels, after criticism of China’s…
Indonesia initiates palm oil dialogue at European Parliament office
LONDON, Apr 7, 2019, ANTARA. The Indonesian Embassy in Brussels has organised a dialogue on…
Singapore wants integrated ASEAN
SINGAPORE, Apr 6, 2019, The Straits Times. Asean can be a neutral place for economies…
[Analytics] BRI can help serve economic interests of Italy and its allies
President Xi Jinping’s visit to Italy from March 21 to 24 elevated Sino-Italian relations to…
Vietnam Global Leaders Forum held in Paris
PARIS, Apr 1, 2019, VNA. The Vietnam Global Leaders Forum (VLGF) was held in Paris,…