Biden victory to push China closer to Russia: Japanese expert
TOKYO, Nov 11, 2020, TASS. Joe Biden’s presumptive victory in the US presidential election will…
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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.
Cambodia defends right to relocate US-funded facility at Ream Naval Base
PHNOM PENH, Nov 11, 2020, Khmer Times. Following disappointment expressed by the United States over…
Toshiba to end coal power plant construction, shift to renewables
TOKYO, Nov 11, 2020, Kyodo. Toshiba Corp. said Wednesday it will stop taking new construction…
Biden team says legal action is ‘certainly a possibility’ as agency’s delay hampers transition
WASHINGTON D.C., Nov 10, 2020, ABC News. President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team believes that the…
Biden could offer Russia to extend New START for 5 years without preconditions: Expert
VIENNA, Nov 10, 2020, TASS. If Joe Biden is elected US President, he could very…
S. Korean lawmakers planning visits to US to form ties with Biden
SEOUL, Nov 10, 2020, Yonhap. Both the ruling and opposition parties of South Korea are…
WhatsApp makes a move towards e-commerce, rolls out a shopping button
MENLO PARK, Nov 10, 2020, BS. WhatsApp has launched a new shopping button on its…
[Analytics] Biden in Asia: America together?
Joe Biden’s immediate priority following his inauguration on 20 January 2021 will be domestic, difficult…
Japan, US to start formal talks on costs to host around 55,000 military personnel
TOKYO, Nov 10, 2020, Kyodo. Japan and the United States will launch formal negotiations later…
Hyperloop hosts first human ride on new transport system
SEATTLE, Nov 9, 2020, Reuters. Richard Branson’s Virgin Hyperloop has completed the world’s first passenger…
[Analytics] What does Joe Biden’s win mean for Brexit Britain and Europe?
Fevered, divisive and emotional. These words accurately describe the US presidential election. But should they…
US president Trump plans to revive campaign-style rallies
WASHINGTON D.C., Nov 9, 2020, Fox News. President Trump is planning to bring back his…