UK liaison officer at Indian navy facility that monitors threats in Indian Ocean
NEW DELHI, Jun 22, 2021, Hindustan Times. The UK on Tuesday posted a liaison officer…
[Analytics] The future of Hollywood–China relations after the pandemic
Though film industries are market-based and profit-driven, they cannot escape the constraints of the political…
US chip foundry announces new manufacturing plant in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Jun 22, 2021, CNBC. U.S.-headquartered semiconductor manufacturer GlobalFoundries announced Tuesday that it will build…
US ban on Chinese surveillance camera makers will ultimately backfire: Bloomberg
NEW YORK, Jun 22, 2021, Xinhua. U.S. ban on Chinese makers of surveillance cameras and…
Japan proposes four-day working week to improve work-life balance
TOKYO, Jun 22, 2021, DW. Japan’s famously hard-working salarymen — and, increasingly, salarywomen — are…
Philippines’ dollar surplus seen wider than initially projected in 2021
MANILA, Jun 21, 2021, PhilStar. The Philippines’ dollar surplus is still poised to shrink this…
Indonesia bans lobster seeds’ exports
JAKARTA, Jun 21, 2021, ANTARA. The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has said that…
US extends Covid-19 travel restrictions with Canada and Mexico
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 21, 2021, CNN. The United States has extended Covid-19 restrictions on non-essential…
China wants to build up its wine country into one that could rival France’s Bordeaux
BEIJING, Jun 21, 2021, CNBC. Fresh off a surge in wine exports and a visit…
US envoy offers to meet North Korea ‘anywhere anytime’
SEOUL, Jun 21, 2021, AFP. The US special representative for North Korea on Monday offered…
[Analytics] West Papua and MSG tragedies
When I ring home to West Papua, my village people often ask me about the…
US celebrates new national holiday to honor end of slavery
CHICAGO, Jun 20, 2021, Anadolu Agency. Saturday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin seemed to have appropriate weather…