After ban on 59 Chinese apps, India’s govt blocks 47 more
NEW DELHI, JUl 27, 2020, ToI. The government has banned 47 more Chinese apps which…
Russia’s Zircon hypersonic missile ‘proves its unique qualities’ as naval tests near completion: Defense Ministry
MOSCOW, JUl 27, 2020, RT. The tests of Russia’s ship-based Zircon missile – one of…
China to resume visa services for S. Korean students, employees
BEIJING/SEOUL, Jul 27, 2020, Yonhap. China has agreed to resume visa issuance for South Korean…
S. Korea needs all-out measures for recovery of recession-hit economy: Moon
SEOUL, Jul 27, 2020, Yonhap. President Moon Jae-in said Monday the government will use every…
Tokyo opens empty Olympic venues up for public use
TOKYO, Jul 27, 2020, Reuters. Tokyo Olympics venues that would have been packed with the…
Japan’s Hokkaido marathon moves online with record 3,000 runners to join
ABASHIRI, Jul 27, 2020, The Hokkaido Shimbun Press. An annual marathon in Hokkaido, called off…
Singapore’s Lim family seeks to halt law firm from taking court role
SINGAPORE, Jul 27, 2020, Reuters. Members of Singapore’s Lim family have asked a court to…
Indian court summons Jack Ma, Alibaba in worker lawsuit
NEW DELHI, Jul 27, 2020, TechNode. An Indian district court has summoned Chinese e-commerce giant…
China’s economy to grow 2.5 per cent in 2020: Bloomberg report
BEIJING, Jul 27, 2020, Xinhua. China’s economy will grow 2.5 percent this year, Bloomberg News…
China’s food delivery boom may undercut plans to reduce plastic bags
BEIJING, Jul 27, 2020, SCMP. Every day, about 10 plastic bags come into Li Xin’s…
[Analytics] Covid-19 a catalyst for Vietnam manufacturing
With a 97-million-strong young and tech-savvy population, Vietnam, compared with its peers remains still one…
US consulate in Chengdu officially shuts in retaliation for Houston closure
CHENGDU, Jul 27, 2020, CNN. The United States consulate in the Chinese city of Chengdu…