Tourism gets a boost after Tokyo added to travel subsidy program
TOKYO, Oct 3, 2020, Kyodo. Railway stations in Tokyo and airports across Japan were crowded…
Korean chipmakers to benefit from US restrictions on China’s SMIC
SEOUL, Oct 3, 2020, Korea Bizwire. South Korea’s chipmakers are expected to benefit from the…
Armenia says it is ready to work for Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire
YEREVAN, Oct 3, 2020, Reuters. Armenia said on Friday it would work with Russia, the…
India’s Uttar Pradesh Congress party chief put under house arrest
LUCKNOW, Oct 3, 2020, The Hindu. UPCC president Ajay Kumar Lallu has been put under…
As Hong Kong libraries reopen, readers return to pick up a book, find respite from pandemic
HONG KONG, Oct 3, 2020, SCMP. For years, Jason Wong put aside a day for…
US president Trump hospitalized to military medical center
WASHINGTON D.C., Oct 3, 2020, CNN. President Donald Trump was taken to Walter Reed National…
US Republican-led China task force report slammed for shifting responsibility
WASHINGTON D.C., Oct 3, 2020, Xinhua. A U.S. House Republican-led task force unveiled an expansive…
[Analytics] ‘This is the worst nightmare for the Trump campaign’
Donald Trump had done everything possible to shift the focus of the presidential campaign away…
US vice president Mike Pence and second lady test negative for coronavirus
WASHINGTON D.C., Oct 2, 2020, CNBC. Vice President Mike Pence and second lady Karen Pence…
[Analytics] UK-China relations: From gold to dust
In just a few months, the United Kingdom’s overall policy toward China has changed dramatically….
Coronavirus vaccination to be given for free in Japan
TOKYO, Oct 2, 2020, Kyodo. Members of the public in Japan will be given a…
New Bougainville president forms a 14 member Cabinet
PORT MORESBY, Oct 2, 2020, RNZ. The new President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville…