Dozens arrested in Hong Kong amid National Day protest
HONG KONG, Oct 1, 2020, Kyodo. Hong Kong police cracked down on protesters attempting to…
Beijing’s South China Sea drills may hurt China-Asean maritime code talks, Vietnam says
HANOI, Oct 1, 2020, Reuters. Vietnam said on Thursday that military drills conducted this week…
Japan’s PM Suga unlikely to call election this year
TOKYO, Oct 1, 2020, Kyodo. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is unlikely to dissolve the House…
Huawei CFO’s extradition hearing concludes in Canada
OTTAWA, Oct 1, 2020, Xinhua. After three days of debate, the extradition hearing for Meng…
China’s engagement reshapes global biodiversity agenda: UN official
NAIROBI, Oct 1, 2020, Xinhua. The international biodiversity conservation agenda has benefited from China’s leadership,…
China reportedly readying antitrust probe into Google after Huawei prompt
BEIJING, Sep 30, 2020, Reuters. China may launch an antitrust investigation into Google after Huawei…
India court acquits BJP leaders in demolition case
A court in India has acquitted top leaders of the governing BJP of any wrongdoing…
Bangladesh, US sign agreement for flight operations
DHAKA, Sep 30, 2020, UNB. Bangladesh and the United States have formally signed an agreement…
Azerbaijan’s ruling party appeals to international party organizations due to Armenia’s new military provocation
BAKU, Sep 30, 2020, Trend. The ruling New Azerbaijan Party (YAP) appealed to international party…
Malaysia must upgrade economy to escape middle-income trap: Fitch Solutions
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 30, 2020, BT. Malaysia’s average real gross domestic product (GDP) is likely…
China’s largest marine patrol vessel launched
BEIJING, Sep 30, 2020, China Daily. China’s largest maritime patrol vessel, which was launched in…
Controversial head of Myanmar’s ‘Rose Party’ arrested on fugitive warrant
YANGON, Sep 30, 2020, The Irrawaddy. The controversial chairman of the United Democratic Party (UDP)…