[Analytics] Vietnam’s environmental challenges risk EU free trade
Vietnam needs to address environmental challenges to fully reap the benefits from its new free…
City in China’s Inner Mongolia warns after suspected bubonic plague case
BEIJING, Jul 6, 2020, Reuters. Authorities in a city in the Chinese region of Inner…
Pakistan, China to sign agreement of Azad Pattan Hydel power project
ISLAMABAD, Jul 6, 2020, The Nation. Pakistan and China will sign an agreement on Monday…
China invests 200M yuan to improve China-Europe rail network
BEIJING, Jul 6, 2020, Xinhua. China’s top economic planner has allocated 200 million yuan (about…
Nepal’s ruling communist party meet to decide PM Oli’s future deferred again
THIMPHU, Jul 6, 2020, The Hindu. Nepal’s ruling communist party’s crucial Standing Committee meeting to…
Vice defense ministers of S. Korea, Vietnam vow cooperation against coronavirus
SEOUL, Jul 6, 2020, Yonhap. The vice defense ministers of South Korea and Vietnam held…
S. Korea denies US request to extradite operator of child pornography site
SEOUL, Jul 6, 2020, NY Times. South Korean court on Monday rejected an extradition request…
Tokyo governor, Abe say they’ll cooperate on virus, Olympics
TOKYO, Jul 6, 2020, AP. Tokyo’s governor and her political rival, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…
Former PM Najib’s alliance wins first by-election since Malaysia turmoil
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 5, 2020, Bloomberg. The alliance which former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak…
Construction of Vientiane station for Laos-China rail link begins
VIENTIANE, Jul 5, 2020, Bangkok Post. Laos has started building a railway station in Vientiane…
[Analytics] Authentic flavours of Asian heritage food
What is Nasi Liwet? Or pempek? Ju hu char? Mallung or Wambatu Moju? Jaime Ee…
Xi Jingping calls for closer cooperation between Chinese, Mongolian ruling parties
BEIJING, Jul 5, 2020, Xinhua. Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that the Communist Party…