ASEAN, New Zealand need to pave way to early economic recovery: PM Muhyiddin
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14, 2020, Bernama. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and New…
North Korean, Russian hackers target Covid-19 vaccine makers in India: Microsoft
NEW DELHI, Nov 14, 2020, DNA. Microsoft has detected cyberattacks from nation-state actors targeting seven…
Osaka robot asks customers to wear masks and social distance
OSAKA, Nov 14, 2020, Kyodo. A robot capable of asking customers to wear masks and…
China bans frozen foods in battle to Covid-19, but experts remain skeptical
HONG KONG, Nov 14, 2020, CNN. For months, China has been trying to completely eliminate…
[Analytics] Does Taiwan’s caution on ‘military training’ show US support has limits?
Taiwan’s navy showed signs this week that it is bolstering its amphibious warfare strength with…
Cambodia readies treason trials against political dissidents
PHNOM PENH, Nov 14, 2020, AP. Cambodia’s government has targeted about 50 people in its…
Australia’s PM cancels Papua New Guinea trip after James Marape’s party unrest
CANBERRA, Nov 14, 2020, ABC News. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has cancelled plans to visit…
Indonesia to start mass Covid-19 vaccination this year: Jokowi
JAKARTA, Nov 14, 2020, Reuters. Indonesia has sought emergency authorisation to start a mass vaccination…
Russia-mined largest purple-pink diamond ever to be auctioned sells for nearly $27M
GENEVA, Nov 14, 2020, CNBC. The largest purple-pink diamond ever to be auctioned has been…
[Analytics] How Australia and China can begin the great defrost
During the pandemic, the trade relationship between China and Australia has got bigger, not smaller….
Trump bans Americans from investing in Chinese firms he claims have ties to the military
NEW YORK/HONG KONG, Nov 13, 2020, CNN Business. President Donald Trump has signed an executive…
Asiana Airlines shares surge on potential deal with parent firm of rival Korean Air
SEOUL, Nov 13, 2020, Reuters. Shares in Asiana Airlines Inc soared today on prospects that…