[Analytics] Can India survive in a China-centered Asia-Pacific?
The successful completion of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) with Asia-Pacific countries is more…
Kazakh leader ratifies protocol amending lease deal on Baikonur launch pad
NUR-SULTAN, Dec 26, 2019, TASS. On Wednesday, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a law ratifying…
Police use tear gas, pepper spray as Hong Kong Christmas protests turn ugly
HONG KONG, Dec 26, 2019, SCMP. Defiant anti-government protesters took to the streets of Hong…
In Malaysia, solar eclipse after 21 years
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26, 2019, Malay Mail. The solar eclipse phenomenon occuring once every several…
Tanker in Singapore Strait boarded by pirates on Christmas Day, 30 incidents recorded so far in 2019
SINGAPORE, Dec 26, 2019, The Straits Times. A tanker in the Singapore Strait was boarded…
Death toll of typhoon rises to at least 16 in Philippines
MANILA, Dec 26, 2019, AFP. A typhoon that swept across remote villages and popular tourist…
Christmas lights, tangled in US-China trade war, show Vietnam’s struggle: Bloomberg
HANOI, Dec 26, 2019, Bloomberg. Shipments from Vietnam to US have more than doubled thanks…
‘Couldn’t see the sun’: PM Modi blames clouds for missing solar eclipse in Delhi
NEW DELHI, Dec 26, 2019, PTI. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that though…
Death toll in Indonesia bus plunge rises to 35 as more victims found
JAKARTA, Dec 26, 2019, AFP. At least 35 people were killed when a bus plunged…
Japanese media claims about Gorbachev’s Kurils-related remarks is a fake: Spokesman
MOSCOW, Dec 26, 2019, TASS. Allegations by the Japanese news agency Kyodo to the effect…
Typhoon Ursula ruins Christmas for travelers, evacuees in Philippines
MANILA, Dec 25, 2019, Reuters. Christmas turned to chaos for many holiday observers in the…
[Analytics] Philippines considering nuclear energy
Nuclear energy might be coming to the Philippines soon after an International Atomic Energy Agency…