Russian-Japanese peace treaty will be beneficial for US
TOKYO, Jan 6, 2019, TASS. The signing of a peace treaty between Japan and Russia…
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.
Russian indicted in Florida arrested on Saipan
SAIPAN, Jan 6, 2018, The Guam Daily Post. A Russian national indicted in Florida in…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro considers US base to counter Russia
SAN PAULO, Jan 5, 2019, Sidney Morning Herald. Brazil is open to hosting a US…
[Analytics] Breaking down Kim Jong-un’s New Year commitments
SEOUL, Jan 4, 2019, Hankyoreh. Although North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made clear his commitment…
Top Taiwan court revokes conviction of ex-leader Ma
TAIPEI, Jan 3, 2019, Malay Mail. Taiwan’s top court today ordered a new trial of…
Trump: ‘looking forward to meeting Kim Jong-un’
WASHINGTON DC, Jan 2, 2019, Yonhap. It was Washington’s first response to Kim’s annual New…
China seeks talks with India to push Asia trade pact
BEIJING, Jan 1, 2019, SCMP. China has sought talks with India to allay concerns on…
Kim says he is ready to meet with Trump, warns of seeking ‘new way’ if U.S. pressure continues
SEOUL, Jan 1, 2019, Yonhap. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said Tuesday he is firmly…
Yearender: Highlights of “Xiplomacy” in 2018
BEIJING, Dec 31, 2018, Xinhua. Over the past year, China’s diplomacy has opened new prospects…
Xi, Trump have telephone conversation, agree to implement consensus in Argentina meeting
BEIJING, Dec 30, 2018, Xinhua. Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump on…
Pacific trade pact takes effect without U.S. amid Trump protectionism
TOKYO, Dec 30, 2018, Kyodo. A revised 11-member Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact entered into force…
Trump and China loom over a tumultuous year in Asia
SEOUL, Dec 29, 2018, The Korea Times. To judge by the stream of extraordinary images…