Trump plans to ship a fleet of F-16s to Taiwan. China isn’t happy about it
TAIPEI, Aug 20, 2019, Los Angeles Times. When President Trump agreed to Taiwan’s request to…
One more dies of dengue in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Aug 19, 2019, Dhaka Tribune. Another person has died after being diagnosed with dengue…
S. Korea lawmaker calls for import ban on processed foods from Fukushima
SEOUL, Aug 19, 2019, Yonhap. South Korea should restrict imports of processed foods from Japan’s…
New Macau faces cyberattacks threats due to voting activity
MACAO, Aug 19, 2019, Macau Daily Times. Local pro-democracy group New Macau Association (ANM) said…
Malaysia court postpones biggest 1MDB trial involving ex-PM Najib
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19, 2019, Reuters. A Malaysian court on Monday (Aug 19) postponed for…
Tu-160 flights to Chukotka are not aimed at bullying US: defense minister
MOSCOW, Aug 19, 2019, TASS. Russia’s Tupolev Tu-160 strategic bombers carry out flights to the…
One month on from Kyoto Animation fire, fans and locals pray for recovery
KYOTO, Aug 19, 2019, The Mainichi. Aug. 18 marked one month since the July 18…
Philippines listed as one of the high-risk areas for African Swine Fever
MANILA, Aug 19, 2019, PhilStar. Taiwan will implement stricter screening of travelers from the Philippines…
Thailand’s economy grew at the slowest pace since 2014
BANGKOK, Aug 19, 2019, Bangkok Post. Thailand’s economy grew at the slowest pace in almost…
Singapore pours $7.2B into underground sewer superhighway
SINGAPORE, Aug 19, 2019, Nikkei Asian Review. The government of Singapore is spending $10 billion…
[Analytics] Why foreign teachers face stronger regulation in China
Recent incidents have sparked concerns among parents and authorities. Zou Shuo specially for the China…
Costa Rica announces infrastructure works in effort to boost economy
SAN JOSE, Aug 19, 2019, The Tiko Times. Costa Rica announced Friday a millionaire investment…