Beijing denounces US warship sail-by in South China Sea
BEIJING, May 21, 2019, Jakarta Post. China on Monday denounced a US warship sail-by near…
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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.
US-China trade war to blame for Game of Thrones finale cancelation in China
BEIJING, May 21, 2019, Sputnik. Speculation and frustration flooded social media Monday as “Game of…
[Analytics] Xi sounds Long March rallying call as trade war tensions rise with US
Chinese President Xi Jinping has sought to tap into the “Long March” spirit of endurance…
Trump says Kim wanted to remove 1 or 2 of five nuke sites during Hanoi summit
SEOUL, May 20, 2019, Yonhap. U.S. President Donald Trump has said that North Korean leader…
Tra fish shipments from Vietnam to US, China fall
HANOI, May 20, 2019, VNA. Shipments of Tra fish from the Mekong Delta to the…
Google ‘suspends some business with Huawei in wake of Trump trade blacklist’
BEIJING, May 20, 2019, Reuters. Alphabet’s Google has suspended business with Huawei that requires the…
China’s love-hate relationship with US has President Xi Jinping’s party in a bind
BEIJING, May 19, 2019, NY Times. Mr Qi Haohan describes with pride the times he…
[Analytics] Moon faces daunting task to revive stalled nuke talks
Just hours before South Korean President Moon Jae-in was set to appear in his first…
[Analytics] How Trump’s tweets outgunned China’s heavy media weapons in the trade war publicity battle
Beijing’s tightly controlled propaganda apparatus has been no match for the US president’s information leaks….
Seoul analyzing Washington’s auto tariff delay decision: official
SEOUL, May 18, 2019, Yonhap. South Korea is analyzing whether the country was granted an…
South China Sea operations not meant to be provocative: US
MANILA, May 17, 2019, PhilStar. As the US Navy vows to maintain its presence in…
USA to support Sri Lanka in fight against terrorism
COLOMBO, May 17, 2019, News1st. Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Thilak Marapana met with his US…