US bans foreign students from staying if all classes go online
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 7, 2020, Yonhap. The United States will not allow foreign students to…
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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.
With a historic low of foreign visitors, Singapore re-orientates to domestic travel
SINGAPORE, Jul 7, 2020, Bloomberg. In Indonesia, locals can soon fly from Jakarta to the…
Canada’s PM plans to skip a trade meeting with Trump and Obrador
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 6, 2020, USA Today. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he…
China criticizes US joint carrier drills in South China Sea
BEIJING, Jul 6, 2020, AP. China has sought to shore up its claim to the…
S. Korea denies US request to extradite operator of child pornography site
SEOUL, Jul 6, 2020, NY Times. South Korean court on Monday rejected an extradition request…
[Analytics] Cracks in the Trump-Europe relationship are turning into a chasm
For more than 70 years, the transatlantic alliance has served as the unshakable foundation of…
Taj Mahal to reopen after 3-month lockdown for 5,000 visitors in a day
NEW DELHI, Jul 5, 2020, Reuters. Visitors to the Taj Mahal will have to wear…
[Analytics] India set to pose growing challenge to China at sea
New Delhi is developing its strategic partnership with the US, Australia and Japan as part…
N. Korea says it feels no need to ‘sit face to face with US’
SEOUL, Jul 4, 2020, Yonhap. North Korea feels no need to meet with the United…
Trump tries to drag America backward on a very different July 4th
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 4, 2020, CNN. On a very different Fourth of July holiday, when…
Foreign arrivals to S. Korea stand at little over 30,000 in May
SEOUL, Jul 3, 2020, Yonhap. The number of foreign arrivals in South Korea reached just…
Florida sheriff threatens to deputize gun owners if protests get violent
TALLAHASSEE, Jul 3, 2020, Global News. A Florida sheriff has warned anti-racism protesters that he…