ASEAN, New Zealand need to pave way to early economic recovery: PM Muhyiddin
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14, 2020, Bernama. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and New…
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North Korean, Russian hackers target Covid-19 vaccine makers in India: Microsoft
NEW DELHI, Nov 14, 2020, DNA. Microsoft has detected cyberattacks from nation-state actors targeting seven…
Osaka robot asks customers to wear masks and social distance
OSAKA, Nov 14, 2020, Kyodo. A robot capable of asking customers to wear masks and…
China bans frozen foods in battle to Covid-19, but experts remain skeptical
HONG KONG, Nov 14, 2020, CNN. For months, China has been trying to completely eliminate…
Indonesia to start mass Covid-19 vaccination this year: Jokowi
JAKARTA, Nov 14, 2020, Reuters. Indonesia has sought emergency authorisation to start a mass vaccination…
[Analytics] How Australia and China can begin the great defrost
During the pandemic, the trade relationship between China and Australia has got bigger, not smaller….
Russia to resume flights to Cyprus from Nov 22
NICOSIA, Nov 13, 2020, TASS. Russia’s flagship carrier Aeroflot is going to resume weekly flights…
Australia scraps plans to allow foreign students back
SYDNEY, Nov 13, 2020, Reuters. Australia will not allow foreign students to return yet as…
Critics speak out on Tokyo Olympic costs, pandemic, fairness
TOKYO, Nov 13, 2020, AP. Three-time Olympic champion gymnast Kohei Uchimura wants the postponed Tokyo…
Wuhan finds Covid-19 on imported beef samples
WUHAN, Nov 13, 2020, Xinhua. Authorities in Wuhan, capital of central China’s Hubei Province, found…
New work pass in Singapore for top-tier foreign tech professionals to launch in January
SINGAPORE, Nov 12, 2020, ST. A new work pass will be launched next year for…
Indonesia pushes for ASEAN travel bubble in early 2021
JAKARTA, Nov 12, 2002, Bloomberg. Indonesia is pushing for a travel corridor arrangement for Southeast…