Its Wuhan plants shut, Honda reports quarterly profit drop
TOKYO, Feb 8, 2020, AP. Japanese automaker Honda reported Friday a nearly 31% dive in…
Russia, North Korea plan to hold several joint events in 2020
MOSCOW, Feb 8, 2020, TASS. Moscow and Pyongyang plan to exchange delegations and hold several…
Panic buying hits Singapore after virus alert raised
SINGAPORE, Feb 8, 2020, AFP. Anxious Singapore shoppers formed long lines at grocery stores on…
Australia’s govt to spend $6M on power project
CANBERRA, Feb 8, 2020, AAP. The federal government says it will spend up to $6…
HK imposes a quarantine for mainland Chinese
HONG KONG, Feb 8, 2020, AFP. The death toll from China’s coronavirus outbreak soared to…
Australian MP delivers stunning rebuke to UK’s Dominic Raab on Huawei
LONDON, Feb 8, 2020, SMH. A key member of Australia’s Parliamentary intelligence committee has strongly…
New pact with PM Mahathir will ensure Muslims dominate govt, says Hadi
PETALING JAYA, Feb 8, 2020, FMT. PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang said he was in…
China turns to AI, data in fight against coronavirus
BEIJING, Feb 8, 2020, AFP. A man who had travelled to Wuhan – the central…
Hanoi grants licences to 68 new foreign direct investment projects in January
HANOI, Feb 8, 2020, VNA. The capital city of Hanoi granted investment licences to 68…
[Analytics] Made in India? Modi’s soldiers set to pull trigger on homemade Kalashnikovs
Every other soldier of India’s million-strong army may soon be armed with a domestically made…
China’s GDP growth this quarter will be 0 per cent: Top economist Ed Hyman
BEIJING, Feb 8, 2020, CNBC. Evercore ISI Chairman Ed Hyman said he sees no economic…
Lao president due for state visit to Cambodia on Feb 9
PHNOM PENH, Feb 8, 2020, The Phnom Penh Post. Lao President Bounnhang Vorachith will pay…