Kim Jong Un attends groundbreaking ceremony for veggie greenhouse megaproject
SEOUL, Feb 19, 2022, NK News. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un led a groundbreaking…
Tesla changes S.Korea ads after antitrust probe faulted batteries
SEOUL, Feb 18, 2022, Reuters. Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) changed an advertisement about the driving range…
China to set up missile repair base in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Feb 18, 2022, The Tribune. A decade after China supplied Bangladesh with surface-to-air missile…
RCEP, bilateral FTAs key to attract investments to Cambodia: Official
PHNOM PENH, Feb 18, 2022, Xinhua. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade pact…
[Analytics] Pandemics, protests and policymaking in Central Asia
In 2021, the five Central Asian republics celebrated 30 years of independence. They may not…
Malaysians see Covid-19 as ASEAN’s most immediate threat: Survey
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17, 2022, Malay Mail. Nearly eight in 10 Malaysians considered the Covid-19…
Thailand-Laos bridge link planned
BANGKOK, Feb 17, 2022, World Highways. A new bridge is planned to span the Mekong…
India needs a new digital law: Official
BENGALURU, Feb 17, 2022, ToI. Union minister of state for electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar…
Myanmar to skip ASEAN ministerial meeting, Cambodia says
PHNOM PENH, Feb 16, 2022, Reuters. Cambodia said on Tuesday (Feb 15) that Myanmar had…
China courts freeze $157M of Evergrande assets over missed construction payments
HONG KONG, Feb 16, 2022, Reuters. A Chinese court has ordered the freezing of 640.4…
Bangladesh’s largest annual book fair kicks off in Dhaka
DHAKA, Feb 16, 2022, Xinhua. Bangladesh’s largest annual book fair kicked off in the capital…
China’s Xi says Hong Kong needs to stabilise and control Covid-19 surge
HONG KONG, Feb 16, 2022, Reuters. China’s President Xi Jinping has told Hong Kong’s government…