Vietnam ships 30 million masks to North America
HANOI, Jun 7, 2020, VN Express. Thirty million medical face masks have been transported from…
USA
The United States is one of the 12 founding members of APEC. It is the largest economy in the world and home to 323 million people. When the forum began in 1989, the real GDP of the United States was USD 8.8 trillion, which went up to 16.9 trillion in 2016. Its real per capita GDP also rose from 36,000 in 1989 to 52,000 in 2016.
US George Floyd protests provide ‘perfect recipe’ for new coronavirus surges: Dr. Fauci
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 7, 2020, Fox News. Recent protests across the U.S. over the death…
Japan opts not to join US, others in criticizing China for Hong Kong law
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 7, 2020, Reuters. Japan has opted out of joining the United States,…
Hard-hit Brazil removes data amid rising death toll
BRASILIA, Jun 7, 2020, BBC. Brazil has removed months of data on Covid-19 from a…
Black Lives Matter protests are gaining momentum around the world
LONDON, Jun 7, 2020, CNN. There have been protests in solidarity with Black Lives Matter…
Canada’s PM takes a knee with Canada protestors for racial justice
OTTAWA, Jun 6, 2020, AFP. Canada’s Prime Minster Justin Trudeau joined thousands on Friday in…
Mass Black Lives Matter protests across Australia
SYDNEY, Jun 6, 2020, 9News. Protesters inside Sydney’s Central Station have been hit with pepper…
US allows Chinese airlines to operate two US flights a week
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 6, 2020, Kyodo. The U.S. government said Friday it will allow Chinese…
[Analytics] Redefining the global ‘new normal’ after Covid-19
Pundits are comparing the COVID-19 pandemic to the ‘Spanish Flu’ of 1918 to tease out…
Las Vegas casinos reopen with cheap $30-a-night rooms on the strip
LAS VEGAS, Jun 5, 2020, National Post. Casinos in Nevada began welcoming customers again on…
US ‘will not want to break the phase one deal’ with China: Morgan Stanley economist
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 5, CNBC. The U.S. will not likely want to “break” its so-called…
Vietnam PM urges cooperation foreign partners to develop military weapons
HANOI, Jun 5, 2020, The Hanoi Times. Vietnam is told to promote the research and…