Japan firm wins world’s 1st sustainable label for bluefin tuna fishing
TOKYO, Aug 14, 2020, Kyodo. A fishery based in northeastern Japan has acquired the world’s…
Hong Kong tourism arrivals rebound slightly
HONG KONG, Aug 14, 2020, SCMP. Hong Kong’s tourism industry has recorded a year-on-year plunge…
China to begin pilot run of Digital Currency Electronic Payment
BEIJING, Aug 14, 2020, Xinhua. China will begin a pilot run of its Digital Currency…
Vietnam to buy Russian Covid-19 vaccine
HANOI, Aug 14, 2020, Reuters. Vietnam’s health ministry has registered to buy a Russian COVID-19…
US suspends charter flights with Cuba
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 14, 2020, UPI. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has suspended all…
New Zealand extends Auckland ‘lockdown’ for 12 days
AUCKLAND, Aug 14, 2020, BBC. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced a 12-day…
US pressure unlikely to turn Brazilians off TikTok, Huawei and other Chinese tech
HONG KONG, Aug 14, 2020, SCMP. As US President Donald Trump launches an unprecedented assault…
‘Mandating China label like forcing Hong Kong firms to lie’: Official
HONG KONG, Aug 13, 2020, RTHK. The Commerce Secretary Edward Yau said on Thursday that…
American nuclear-capable stealth bombers deployed to Indian Ocean airbase
HONG KONG, Aug 13, 2020, SCMP. The US Air Force has deployed three B-2 stealth…
International Energy Agency sees lower oil demand in 2020, 2021 on upsurge of coronavirus cases and stalling mobility
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 13, 2020, CNBC. The International Energy Agency lowered its global oil demand…
Papua New Guinea province votes no to open cast mine
PORT MORESBY, Aug 13, 2020, RNZ. The East Sepik provincial assembly in Papua New Guinea…
[Analytics] The general election bursts into life in dueling American dreams
America’s choice in November has never been more clear. Stephen Collinson specially for the CNN….