Global water crisis looms, warns Fiji PM
SUVA, Mar 30, 2019, RNZ. Fiji’s Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama says the lack of clean…
[Analytics] How China Used the Swedish Ambassador to Threaten Angela Gui
Foreign citizens are increasingly being used to carry out the dirty work of the Chinese…
Venezuela’s oil production plummets in February due to new US sanctions
COLOMBO, Mar 30, 2019, CEPR. Venezuela’s crude oil production plummeted by 142,000 barrels per day…
President guarantees dialogue to find solution to Las Bambas conflict in Peru
LIMA, Mar 30, 2019, ANDINA. President Martin Vizcarra on Friday affirmed his administration is open…
S. Korea sells $187 million in FX to stablize market in second half of 2018
SEOUL, Mar 30, 2019, The Korea Herald. South Korea sold $187 million worth of foreign…
Japan’s Sunwolves top Waratahs for 1st win on Australian soil
NEWCASTLE (AUSTRALIA), Mar 30, 2019, Kyodo. The Sunwolves may have been thrown out of Super…
[Analytics] China envisions an ‘island city’ in South China Sea
Beijing announces plans to build a new strategic and logistics hub in the contested area,…
China, U.S. begin 9th round of trade talks next week
BEIJING, Mar 30, 2019, Xinhua. Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer…
Moon and Trump to hold summit 10-11 April
SEOUL, Mar 30, 2019, Hankyoreh. South Korean President Moon Jae-in and US President Donald Trump…
50 million people to participate in disaster preparedness drill in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Mar 30, 2019, ANTARA. In the wake of Disaster Preparedness Day on April 26,…
Ocean heat hits record high: UN
GENEVA, Mar 30, 2019, AFP. Ocean heat hit a record high in 2018, the United…
Gold mining companies still owe Myanmar’s govt
NAYPYIYDAW, Mar 30, 2019, Myanmar Times. Small gold mining companies still owe more than 1200…