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BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and worldwide has surged sharply. Tokyo, Sydney and Shanghai logged modest gains and Hong Kong slipped. Australian shares got a boost from reports that consumer spending has rebounded more quickly than expected, analysts said. |
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© Provided by City AM. There are iron-clad geopolitical rules as to how the world works, edicts no less true because they are unknown by the vast majority of people. The vastly underrated Nicholas J. Spykman, the foremost US strategic theoretician of the twentieth century, was a primary articulator of these secret runes. |
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Shares in Asia edged higher in Monday afternoon trade. Investors watched for market reaction to the rising number of coronavirus cases in the U.S., with more than 30,000 new infections reported on Friday and Saturday — the highest daily totals since May 1 — according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. |
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BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and worldwide has surged sharply. Tokyo, Sydney and Shanghai logged modest gains and Hong Kong slipped. Australian shares got a boost from reports that consumer spending has rebounded more quickly than expected, analysts said. |
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DUBAI (AP) Stargazers in Africa, Asia and parts of the Middle East looked to the skies Sunday to witness a partial solar eclipse. It was known as a “ring of fire” because the moon covered most, but not all, of the sun. It occurred during the daytime hours Sunday in areas that saw the spectacle, lasting from 11:45 p. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) South Korea has reported 17 new cases of COVID-19, the first time its daily jump came down to the teens in nearly a month, as health authorities scramble to contain a resurgence of the virus centered around the capital. The figures released by the Korea Centers for Disease.... |
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NEW DELHI (AP) A camera trap photo of an injured tigress and a forensic examination of its carcass revealed why the creature died: a poacher’s wire snare punctured its windpipe and sapped its strength as the wound festered for days. Snares like this one set in southern India's dense forest have.... |
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June is shaping up to be a good month for Southeast Asia’s currencies, with every one gaining. The rebound is narrowing coronavirus-induced losses sustained by just about every foreign exchange in the region this year. While the Indonesian rupiah, Thai baht and Malaysian ringgit all showed.... |
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BEIJING (CHINA DAILY (ASIA)/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council, China's Cabinet, recently released a master plan for the Hainan Free Trade Port. Eleven key industrial parks were unveiled on June 3, marking the start of construction of the port. |
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SEOUL – South Korea has reported 17 new cases of COVID-19, the first time its daily jump came down to the teens in nearly a month, as health authorities scramble to contain a resurgence of the virus centered around the capital. The figures released by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and.... |
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NEW DELHI (AP) A camera trap photo of an injured tigress and a forensic examination of its carcass revealed why the creature died: a poacher’s wire snare punctured its windpipe and sapped its strength as the wound festered for days. Snares like this one set in southern India’s dense forest have.... |
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Shares in Asia edged higher in Monday afternoon trade. Investors watched for market reaction to the rising number of coronavirus cases in the U.S., with more than 30,000 new infections reported on Friday and Saturday — the highest daily totals since May 1 — according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has reported 17 new cases of COVID-19, the first time its daily jump came down to the teens in nearly a month, as health authorities scramble to contain a resurgence of the virus centered around the capital. The figures released by the Korea Centers for Disease.... |
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BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia despite reports that the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and worldwide has surged sharply. Tokyo, Sydney and Shanghai logged modest gains and Hong Kong slipped. Australian shares got a boost from reports that consumer spending has rebounded more quickly than expected, analysts said. |
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Speakers’ speeches focused on recent tensions in the East Sea, unilateral actions, international law violations, reactions of related parties, the role of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the East Sea situation. |
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NEW DELHI - A camera trap photo of an injured tigress and a forensic examination of its carcass revealed why the creature died: a poacher’s wire snare punctured its windpipe and sapped its strength as the wound festered for days. Snares like this one set in southern India’s dense forest have become.... |
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The inaugural "Asia Alt 100" list published by GFI APAC identifies the 100 top players in Asia's alternative protein industry, from five building block segments, namely raw materials and ingredients, food production, research and development, corporate partnership, to end products. |
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Asia Today: New virus cases drop in South Korea, Beijing |
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Coronavirus lockdowns increase poaching in Asia, Africa |
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CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stock markets are mostly higher on Monday with modest gains following the mostly negative cues from Wall Street on Friday and as investors remained cautious amid the rising number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and other parts of the world. |
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Contributed by NAMPA / Associated Press.
Solar eclipse wows stargazers in Africa, Asia, Middle East |
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By Ann Wang. CHIAYI, Taiwan (Reuters) - A shimmering ring of light flashed into view on Sunday in parts of the eastern hemisphere as the moon drifted across the face of the sun in a rare eclipse on the longest day of the year. The path of the eclipse spanned East Asia, South Asia, the Middle East and Africa. |
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Shares in Asia edged higher in Monday afternoon trade. Investors watched for market reaction to the rising number of coronavirus cases in the U.S., with more than 30,000 new infections reported on Friday and Saturday — the highest daily totals since May 1 — according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. |
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— The chairman of a chain of pharmacies in Beijing has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for selling more than 500,000 counterfeit 3M Corp. masks during the coronavirus epidemic, news reports said Monday. Two people who colluded with Li Dong, chairman of Kang Baixin Pharmacy, also were sentenced.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has reported 17 new cases of COVID-19, the first time its daily jump came down to the teens in nearly a month, as health authorities scramble to contain a resurgence of the virus centered around the capital. The figures released by the Korea Centers for Disease.... |
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