[Analytics] Who could be the next Singapore’s PM
SINGAPORE, Apr 10, 2021, CNBC. Singapore’s carefully planned leadership succession has been thrown into disarray….
Alibaba hit with record $2.8B antitrust fine in China
BEIJING, Apr 10, 2021, WSJ. China’s antitrust regulator imposed a fine equivalent to $2.8 billion…
Colombia mobilizes forces to Venezuela border
BOGOTA, Apr 10, 2021, Anadolu Agency. Tensions are rising on Friday between Venezuela and Colombia…
Chinese missile boats drive away Filipino TV crew in West Philippine Sea
MANILA, Apr 9, 2021, PhilStar. Chinese vessels on Thursday chased off a Filipino boat carrying…
Some Hong Kong lawmakers criticise plans to mask company directors’ data
HONG KONG, Apr 9, 2021, Reuters. Several Hong Kong lawmakers on Friday raised concerns that…
Malaysia’s borders still closed to foreign workers: Home minister
IPOH, Apr 9, 2021, Malay Mail. Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin today said no…
Kremlin urges Russia’s IT to develop rival to videoconferencing app
MOSCOW, Apr 8, 2021, TASS. Zoom’s decision to pull the plug on Russian state agencies’…
New Zealand suspends entry for travellers from India
WELLINGTON, Apr 8, 2021, Reuters. New Zealand on Thursday temporarily suspended entry for all travellers…
[Analytics] Why are Malaysian Chinese the wrong Chinese?
Twitter for me has become a place to commiserate with other non-Malays where we talk…
Peter Thiel calls bitcoin a Chinese financial weapon and suggests a US ban on TikTok
WASHINGTON D.C., Apr 8, 2021, SCMP. Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel warned about bitcoin’s potential…
China flanks Taiwan with military exercises in air and sea
HONG KONG, Apr 8, 2021, CNN. China’s armed forces conducted simultaneous military exercises to the…
After raging fires, future of Rohingya refugees remains uncertain
DHAKA, Apr 7, 2021, Action Against Hunger. Last month, a massive fire swept through the…