[Analytics] South Korea is the pivot in the Huawei wars
South Korea has told Washington that restrictions on semiconductor sales to Huawei and other Chinese…
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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.
Economists fear for Hong Kong’s future as a financial and commercial hub
HONG KONG, May 30, 2020, SCMP. US President Donald Trump’s announcement on Friday that he…
$1, $2 and $5 banknotes are still legal tender in Cambodia: PM Hun Sen
PHNOM PENH, May 30, 2020, The Khmer Times. Prime Minister Hun Sen on Friday has…
[Special Coverage] George Floyd protests spread nationwide in the US
Protests have erupted in at least 20 US cities over the death of unarmed black…
‘No decision’ on next launch attempt for historic SpaceX-NASA mission
CAPE CANAVERAL, May 30, 2020, AFP. A final decision on a launch attempt for SpaceX’s…
US president Trump announces unprecedented action against China
WASHINGTON D.C., May 30, 2020, CNN. President Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on Beijing…
Focus on US as main opponent: China’s military strategist
BEIJING, May 29, 2020, SCMP. China needs to pick its battles wisely and concentrate on…
No conversation took place between Modi and Trump over India-China standoff: Sources
NEW DELHI, May 29, 2020, DNA India. After the United States President Donald Trump said…
Minneapolis Third Precinct police station set on fire after rioters break in
MINNEAPOLIS, May 29, 2020, Fox News. The Third Precinct police station in Minneapolis was set…
Cambodia’s Central bank wants end to $1, $2 and $5 notes
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) yesterday asked commercial banks and microfinance institutions to send…
US president Trump to ‘sign executive order about social media’
WASHINGTON D.C., May 28, 2020, BBC. US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order…
Death of an unarmed black man at the hands of a police officer sparked heated protests across the US
MINNEAPOLIS, May 28, 2020, CNN. Two days after the death of an unarmed black man…