One person in serious condition after plane incident in Russia’s Far East
MOSCOW, Feb 20, 2020, TASS. Seven people were injured when an An-2 plane hit the…
CPTPP pressurizes Vietnam to speed up institutional reforms
HANOI, Feb 19, 2020, The Hanoi Times. Whether Vietnam could take advantage of the CPTPP…
Korean-made geostationary environment-monitoring satellite successfully launched
SEOUL, Feb 19, 2020, Yonhap. The world’s first geostationary environment-monitoring satellite, built by South Korea,…
Japan PM Abe urges people with cold-like symptoms to avoid work, school
TOKYO, Feb 19, 2020, Kyodo. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday advised people across the…
Hong Kong reports second coronavirus fatality
HONG KONG, Feb 19, 2020, AFP. An elderly Hong Kong man who contracted the new…
[Analytics] Can US export controls on chips stop Huawei?
The world’s semiconductor industry is struggling to understand reports from Washington that the Trump Administration…
Cambodia’s PM orders officials to prevent entry of bird flu
PHNOM PENH, Feb 19, 2020, The Khmer Times. Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday advised relevant…
Google says Indonesia’s digital economy will be worth $124.1B by 2025
JAKARTA, Feb 19, 2020, ANTARA. Google Indonesia predicts the country’s digital economy will be worth…
Malaysian workers ‘most dissatisfied’ with pay in Asia: Survey
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19, 2020, Malay Mail. Malaysian employees are the least satisfied with their…
Constitution may guarantee former Russian presidents immunity: Lawmaker
MOSCOW, Feb 19, 2020, TASS. A group of State Duma and Federation Council members has…
[Analytics] Ramifications of Australia’s China travel ban
The novel coronavirus is spreading rapidly through China and remains a global threat to health….
We’re not treated very well by India, saving big trade deal for later: Trump ahead of visit
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 19, 2020, India Today. US President Donald Trump has said he is…