China projects in Philippines found riddled with secretive conditions
MANILA, Apr 2, 2021, PhilStar. Contracts for three China-funded projects under the Duterte administration’s infrastructure…
Myanmar protesters urge ‘guerrilla strikes’ as internet blackout widens
YANGON, Apr 2, 2021, Reuters. People in Myanmar opposed to the military junta marched, observed…
[Analytics] Technologies will continue to transform workplaces in post-Covid-19 world
Businesses and staff have seen efficiencies and other benefits offered by greater use of AI…
Malaysia, China ready for post Covid-19 cooperation
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 2, 2021, Bernama. Malaysia and China have signed the Memorandum of Understanding…
At least 48 dead and dozens injured after train derails in eastern Taiwan
TAIPEI, Apr 2, 2021, CNN. A busy passenger train carrying 490 people has derailed in…
China-backed railway projects gain momentum in Chile and Argentina
SANTIAGO, Apr 1, 2021, MercoPress. The government of Chile unveiled 15 brand new railway units…
AI cameras tested at station in Kyoto to identify people with disabilities in bid to assist
KYOTO, Apr 1, 2021, The Mainichi. A railway company and an information technology firm in…
US, Philippines discuss Chinese ‘swarming’ in South China Sea
WASHINGTON D.C., Apr 1, 2021, Al Jazeera. Senior officials from United States and the Philippines…
S. Korea expands cooperation in Brunei’s major projects like construction of a smart city
SEOUL, Apr 1, 2021, Yonhap. Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong spoke by phone Thursday with his…
Russia to provide adequate response to Australian sanctions: Ministry
MOSCOW, Apr 1, 2021, TASS. Russia will provide an adequate response to sanctions, imposed by…
US orders departure of non-essential diplomats from Myanmar
WASHINGTON D.C., Mar 31, 2021, VOA. The U.S. State Department has ordered the departure of…
Malaysia permits import of US plastic waste shipment after it passes new UN treaty test
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 31, 2021, Reuters. Malaysia has allowed entry of a container of plastic…