Thai south put on haze alert after the number of burning hotspots in Indonesia
BANGKOK, Sep 19, 2019, Bangkok Post. The Pollution Control Department (PCD) on Thursday warned seven…
China urges US to immediately stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs
BEIJING, Sep 19, 2019, Xinhua. China on Thursday strongly urged the U.S. side to respect…
[Analytics] Expansion of the Eastern Economic Forum’s Agenda
In cooperation with the Far Eastern Federal University The fifth Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) was…
Ex-Tokyo Electric Power Co execs acquitted over Fukushima nuclear crisis
TOKYO, Sep 19, 2019, Kyodo. Three former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc….
Palau maintains Taiwan ties after Solomon Islands switch
NGERULMUD, Sep 19, 2019, RNZ. Palau maintains a strong relationship with Taiwan, Palau’s President, Tommy…
National Day fireworks cancelled in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Sep 19, 2019, SCMP. The annual National Day fireworks originally expected to take…
[Analytics] Three-month ban on offshore fishing in Myanmar is over. What’s next?
A precipitous decline in fishery resources prompted a three-month ban on all offshore fishing in…
Malaysian PM agrees with body cameras for enforcement officers
PUTRAJAYA, Sep 19, 2019, FMT. The government may consider requiring enforcement agencies to equip their…
Kashmir belongs to India, NRC India’s internal matter: External Affairs Minister
NEW DELHI, Sep 19, 2019, The Bangladesh Today. Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has…
300 more Chinese arrested in Philippines crackdown
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Sep 19, 2019, AFP. Philippines immigration agents, backed by troops, have arrested…
Saigon urges residents to stop eating dog meat
HO CHI MINH CITY, Sep 19, 2019, VN Express. The Food Safety Management Board of…
Trump signs name on new border wall, calls it a ‘world class security system’
OTAY MESA, Sep 19, 2019, AP. President Donald Trump signed his name Wednesday on a…