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(Bloomberg) -- The yen climbed and stocks were headed for steep losses in Asia after the U.S.-China trade war ratcheted up. The yuan retreated. Equity futures indicated losses of more than 2% in Tokyo and Hong Kong. On Friday, President Donald Trump announced additional levies on Chinese imports and.... |
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As Tonny Louie strolls along Spadina Ave., the fixture of Toronto’s Chinatown points out the buildings where the community’s old landmarks once stood. There was the Far East Theatre, which showed newly released Chinese-language movies from Asia in the 1980s and ’90s amid the peak of Chinese immigration. |
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For the past year ASLAN Pharmaceuticals Limited has -11.11% weaker performance while Athenex Inc. has 41.84% stronger performance. ASLAN Pharmaceuticals Limited, a clinical-stage oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company, develops therapeutics for the treatment cancer in Asia, the United States, Europe, and internationally. |
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Source: Agenzia Fides – MIL OSI. Headline: ASIA/SOUTH KOREA – Winds of peace: young pilgrims in the demilitarized zone. Seoul – Young Koreans want to be peacemakers and protagonists of reconciliation on the Korean peninsula: it is with this spirit and this desire that the World Youth Pilgrimage for.... |
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RAYONG, THAILAND — GM Powertrain Thailand, General Motors’ first diesel engine plant in Thailand and Southeast Asia, recently achieved its 500,000 th production milestone since production officially started in 2011. It is the first GM facility in the world to produce the four-cylinder Duramax turbo-diesel engine. |
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THE 2019 edition of the FIBA 3×3 U18 Asia Cup concluded at the weekend with teams from Japan and Australia topping the men’s and women’s divisions, respectively, while the Philippine women’s squad fashioned out a podium finish at third place. Took place from Aug. |
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Broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez, actress Ara Mina, Sponge Cola frontman Yael Yuzon and sought-after TV host Rovilson Fernandez are among the celebrities scheduled to participate in Resorts World Manila’s (RWM) Run With Me X charity fun run this Sunday, 25 August, at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds. |
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Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) president Al Panlilio lauded the bronze-medal finish of Gilas Pilipinas women’s team in the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3×3 Under 18 Asia Cup last Saturday in Cyberjaya, Malaysia. The team of head coach Patrick Aquino shocked the No. |
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T he international trade in a social-media friendly otter has been banned, after influencers on Instagram were accused of fuelling their extinction. The smooth-coated otter, which is found in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and several other Asian countries, is increasingly being poached from the wild to become a social media accessory. |
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Tag Media Group presents Asia’s Best Singing Competition Season 2
THE Grand Finals of “Asia’s Best Singing Competition Season 2” which is produced by Tag Media Group headed by Andrew Troy Nicolas (CEO) and co-presented by Frontrow Enterprise will be on September 3 p.m. from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. |
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Muntinlupa joins WWF One Planet City Challenge Muntinlupa City qualifies for the World Wide Fund for Nature’s (WWF) One Planet City Challenge (OPCC). WWF Philippines Project Manager Imee Belen and ICLEI Southeast Asia Project Officer Ricardo Marfiga Jr. |
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TEHRAN: Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will head to East Asia on Sunday, his office said, as part of a diplomatic push to win relief from biting US sanctions. Zarif would visit China, Japan and Malaysia fresh on the heels of a tour of Western European nations, spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on the ministry’s Telegram channel. |
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The Nuclearisation of South Asia in 1998 marked considerable changes in the regional security dynamics. This also had a considerable impact on regional and extra-regional politics, the security environment of South Asia and the global nuclear order.Since then, India has gone through gradual shifts in its nuclear doctrinal posture. |
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The Nuclearisation of South Asia in 1998 marked considerable changes in the regional security dynamics. This also had a considerable impact on regional and extra-regional politics, the security environment of South Asia and the global nuclear order.
The first amendment to this draft, which came out.... |
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The next PATA Youth Symposium, with the theme ‘From Beginning to End: How Stories Connect Us’, will take place on the first day of PATA Travel Mart 2019 on Wednesday, September 18 at M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. The Symposium is organised by the Pacific Asia Travel.... |
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Sun, Aug 25, 2019, 11:44 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Aug 25, Colombo: The second Port of Colombo Awards Night organized by Sri Lanka Ports Authority, in collaboration with the Jaya Container Terminal (JCT), South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT) and the Colombo International.... |
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Quadria Capital, a health care-focused Asian private equity investor, is targeting a new $400-million fund for the sector. Quadria completed a first close of $194 mn in March. The investments would be in this country and others in South and Southeast Asia. |
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Recent diametrically opposed responses to repression of Muslims by China, India and other Asian countries highlight deep differences among Gulf states that ripple across Asia. The different responses were evident in Gulf reactions to India’s unilateral withdrawal of Kashmir’s autonomy and Qatar’s.... |
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Bangkok, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) decided in this capital to prepare for the construction of a network of smart cities in the region.
In a conference on the subject, Thai Foreign Minister, Don Pramudwinai, pointed out that the.... |
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The Port of Colombo Awards Night on Aug 30th Sun, Aug 25, 2019, 11:44 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Aug 25, Colombo: The second Port of Colombo Awards Night organized by Sri Lanka Ports Authority, in collaboration with the Jaya Container Terminal (JCT), South Asia Gateway Terminals.... |
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Three-spine Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus), found in marine and freshwater environments in North America, Europe, and Asia. Ryan Hagerty, US Fish and Wildlife. Found only in saltwater environments along the coast of Japan and the Korean Peninsula, less the occasional freshwater spawning.... |
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Watch also in or TFC.tv Vickie Lui, Spokesperson of Hong Kong's pro-democracy progressive lawyers group says protesters need leaders to be represented in potential talks with the HK government. She also expresses her concerns over the city's status as 'Asia's Financial Hub. |
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Abstract. Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a mosquito-borne alphavirus of the family Togaviridae, has recently emerged in the Americas from lineages from two continents, Asia and Africa. Historically, CHIKV circulated as at least four lineages worldwide with both enzootic and epidemic transmission cycles. |
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Aug 25, 2019. by Louise George Kittaka Name: Massimo Allegri Title: Regional General Manager, East Europe and Asia, Alitalia URL: https://www.alitalia.com/ja_jp (Japanese site), https://www.alitalia.com/en_us/ (U.S. English site) DoB: Jan. 3, 1960 Hometown: Genoa, Italy Years in Japan: 3. |
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Booing, heckling, walkouts, a tearful apology and a boycott of a keynote speech by a sitting premier — the extreme division within WA Labor was on show, Jacob Kagi writes.
By Alice Moldovan How the story of Australia's first Catholic bishop connects distinct Australian histories.
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