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As part of Team Europe 's global response to the coronavirus pandemic, the European Union announced today a new €20 million programme to support the preparedness and response capacities of our partners in the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN). |
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Source: Agenzia Fides – MIL OSI. Headline: ASIA/INDONESIA – Indonesian Bishops: it is urgent to eradicate terrorism and do justice, for the prosperity of the Country. Jakarta – “The bloody and violent attacks that took place in Poso are beyond our humanity and civilization and contradicts the values.... |
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The future of Germany and the European Union depends on the United States and China. Now, the United States has a new president and Beijing has created a gigantic Asian power bloc. It’s the post-Trump era that will be really complicated for Europe. On Sunday, 15 Asian states concluded the world’s largest free trade agreement. |
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ISLAMABAD: India's moves were "imperiling peace and stability" in South Asia, Prime Minister Imran Khan told a visiting Chinese delegation during a meeting here Tuesday, bringing up regional issues and other matters of bilateral interest. The high-level delegation, led by China's State Councilor and.... |
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The renowned Chinese liquor maker, awarded one of the strategic partners of this year's CAEXPO on November 27 , has been cranking up efforts to speed up digital transformation and craft itself into a modeled flagship for digital transformation and new economy. |
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Multi-lateral funding agency Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday said it will provide loan of USD 562.8 million (about Rs 4,143 crore) for power projects in Uttar Pradesh and Meghalaya. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 430 million multi-tranche financing facility (MFF) to.... |
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ZHANGZHOU, China Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China Zenix Auto International Limited (OTC: ZXAIY) ("Zenix Auto" or "the Company"), one of the largest commercial vehicle wheel manufacturers in China in both the aftermarket and OEM market by sales volume, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020. |
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GUANGZHOU, China Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MINISO (NYSE: MNSO), the branded variety retailer, has opened its fourth new store within November in India , as it ramps up its brand localization and strengthens its visibility in the market. As the holiday season approaches, the brand will also.... |
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LISHUI, China Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmmi, Inc. ("Farmmi" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: FAMI), an agriculture products supplier in China , today announced its latest sales win. The Company's subsidiary, Zhejiang Forest Food Co., Ltd., has received another multi-product, follow-on order for export to Israel . |
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18 companies commended for their outstanding performance and valuable contributions in shaping new trends across Asia-Pacific. SINGAPORE Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan 2020 Best Practices Awards honor Asia-Pacific organizations that have accomplished innovative or disruptive.... |
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KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Two burglars who broke into two homes in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday (Nov 29) without wearing face masks were easily identified by their victims later. Police were on alert after two burglars killed one of their victims at after breaking into a bungalow in upscale Bangsar in the wee hours of Sunday. |
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MELBOURNE: Trial data from Pfizer Inc with partner BioNTech SE, Moderna Inc and AstraZeneca Plc has shown their experimental vaccines are effective in preventing the coronavirus. If regulators approve any in coming weeks, the companies have said distribution could begin almost immediately. |
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Zhang Shupeng appears untroubled as he surveys the jagged mountains of a national park in central China -- before diving head-first off a cliff to bullet down at 230 kilometres (140 miles) an hour. Any potential disaster is averted when he opens a parachute and drops gently to the ground, Asia's top wingsuit athlete in his element. |
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Overview: The near-record rallies seen in the major equity markets in November may have contributed to the month-end drama yesterday. There has been no follow-through activity. Stocks bounced back, and the US dollar is heavy, with few exceptions. In the Asia Pacific region, all the markets are higher, and most rose by more than 1%. |
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Hanoi: Vietnam reported two more coronavirus cases on Tuesday linked to a rare domestic infection in its commercial hub Ho Chi Minh City, while the government urged public vigilance and tighter enforcement of health measures. The Southeast Asian nation is back on high alert after confirming on.... |
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METALS-Strong factory data keeps copper's rally at full steam.
(Updates with official prices) LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Copper prices on Tuesday pushed back towards Monday's 7-1/2-year high as data showed manufacturing expanding rapidly in Europe and Asia in November and coronavirus vaccines turned.... |
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To bolster a newly-formed joint venture (JV) amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Japanese company NIPRO Corporation injected Tk 128 crore in funds into NIPRO JMI Marketing's efforts to produce world-class medicine and medical equipment. The JV consists of NIPRO Asia, a concern of NIPRO Corporation, and JMI.... |
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DW News DW News Asia with Biresh Banerjee, 1 December 2020. Farmers in India protest against new agricultural laws they say will leave them worse off. And a food feud over Kimchi between China and South Korea. We look at what's caused the cultural ferment. |
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(marketscreener.com) Zymeworks to receive US$10 million milestone payment from BeiGene Multiple sites active and recruiting globally in North America, Europe, and Asia https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/ZYMEWORKS-INC-34658200/news/Zymeworks-Announces-Expansion-of-Zanidatamab-Pivotal-Trial-in-.... |
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, a Singapore-based startup that wants to lower barriers to mental health care in Asia, says it has reached more than one million users just six months after launching. Google also announced today that the startup’s consumer app, also called Intellect, is
The company recently closed an undisclosed seed round led by Insignia Ventures Partners. |
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $150 million loan to improve the rural living environment of the Miluo River in Pingjiang County in Hunan, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), as part of the rural vitalization and ecological protection of the Yangtze River Economic Belt (YREB). |
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For decades, scholars at the University of Chicago have sought to preserve and share the languages of South Asia and the Middle East—from Assamese to Torwali, Khowar to Pashto. In this work, the Digital Dictionaries of South Asia are invaluable: In addition to definitions and pronunciations, users.... |
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $16 million grant to help the Government of Marshall Islands manage the social and economic impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. “ADB’s assistance will allow the government to act quickly and manage the harsh impacts of the pandemic,” said ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa. |
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December 1, 2020. By Paulina Duran and Jessica DiNapoli. SYDNEY/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asian share markets began the new month with a bang on Tuesday, buoyed by the prospect of a COVID-19 vaccine fueling a global economic recovery, buoyant Chinese factory activity and expectations of continuing fiscal and monetary support. |
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WASHINGTON - At the opening of a new hospital in November, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow said no COVID-19 cases had been reported in Turkmenistan thanks to preventative actions. But social media users and news websites who counter that view are swiftly dealt with, say journalists and observers of the former Soviet republic in Central Asia. |
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