China’s coal imports in October nearly doubled from a year ago
BEIJING, Nov 8, 2021, CNBC. China imported nearly twice as much coal in October as…
Japan starts accepting requests for eased Covid-19 quarantine rule
TOKYO, Nov 8, 2021, Kyodo. Japan’s government started on Monday accepting applications for sharply reduced…
China’s 1st woman to spacewalk works 6 hours outside station
BEIJING, Nov 8, 2021, AP. Wang Yaping has become the first Chinese woman to conduct…
Tourists trickle into Thailand as borders reopen
BANGKOK, Nov 7, 2021, ST. The streets of Bangkok are buzzing with start-stop traffic and…
China launches sustainable development satellite to study Earth from space
BEIJING, Nov 6, 2021, Space.com. China continued its rapid pace of space launches late Thursday…
Hong Kong leader expects mainland China border to reopen in Feb
HONG KONG, Nov 5, 2021, Reuters. Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Friday she…
Lao govt urged to capitalize on benefits of China-Laos railway
VIENTIANE, Nov 5, 2021, Xinhua. Economists and lawmakers have urged the Lao government to capitalize…
India cuts fuel taxes as prices hit record highs
NEW DELHI, Nov 4, 2021, BBC. India has cut the taxes paid by consumers on…
Japan asks US to abolish extra tariff on steel, aluminium imports
TOKYO, Nov 4, 2021, Reuters. Japan’s trade minister has asked the United States to abolish…
Food prices in China climbed every week of October: Officials
BEIJING, Nov 4, 2021, CNBC. Prices in China are rising quickly for food and other…
Malaysia’s govt to table four constitutional amendments
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3, 2021, Malay Mail. The government is set to table four constitutional…
[Analytics] Could China ever invade Taiwan?
With a record number of Chinese fighters flying sorties over Taiwan in October, and rhetoric…