Vietnam among Asia-Pacific economies with fastest per-capita GDP rise: Bloomberg
HANOI, Nov 20, 2020, VNA. Vietnam is projected to be one of the economies posting…
Volunteers clean up outside paint-stained Thai police headquarters
BANGKOK, Nov 20, 2020, Bangkok Post. Volunteers were busy on Friday cleaning the paint-stained walls…
US may use Rodchenkov Act to squash unwanted sports rivals: Russian diplomat
MOSCOW, Nov 20, 2020, TASS. The Rodchenkov Act may morph into a dangerous instrument by…
US California, Ohio order nightly curfews on gatherings
SACRAMENTO, Nov 20, 2020, Reuters. California’s governor on Thursday imposed a curfew on social gatherings…
Public investment may grow again in Nov 2020 in Peru: Central Bank
LIMA, Nov 20, 2020, ANDINA. Peruvian Central Reserve Bank (BCR) Governor Julio Velarde on Thursday…
China’s new coal plants risk 2060 climate target: Researchers
BEIJING, Nov 20, 2020, AFP. China must stop building new coal power plants and ramp…
Australian sharemarket ends strong week on a bum note with late sell-off
CANBERRA, Nov 20, 2020, NCA NewsWire. The Australian sharemarket was on track for its fifth…
Indonesia’s govt to apply health protocols more stringently for umrah pilgrims
JAKARTA, Nov 20, 2020, ANTARA. The Indonesian government will tighten the implementation of health protocols…
Covid-19 vaccine can arrive in the Philippines before April 2021: Officials
MANILA, Nov 20, 2020, Rappler. With President Rodrigo Duterte set to issue an emergency use…
China’s foreign minister to visit Japan for talks on travel restart
TOKYO, Nov 20, 2020, Kyodo. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Japan from Tuesday…
Japan’s tourism promotion will continue despite virus resurgence: PM
TOKYO, Nov 20, 2020, Kyodo. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Friday the government will continue…
China defies Elon Musk’s warnings and pushes ahead with hydrogen
BEIJING, Nov 20, 2020, Bloomberg. Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has spent years…