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Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Ha Kim Ngoc has held phone talks with US Congressman Ami Bera, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation, on the comprehensive partnership between the two countries and bilateral cooperation in the fight against COVID-19. |
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Asia News Beijing says new Hong Kong laws won’t harm investors, urges countries to stop ‘meddling’ The Saigon Times Sunday, May 24, 2020,10:02 (GMT+7) Beijing says new Hong Kong laws won’t harm investors, urges countries to stop ‘meddling’The Saigon Times Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam,.... |
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China should support more local colleges and universities in Northeast China to participate in the Campus Asia program, which aims to promote trilateral cooperation in higher education in China, Japan and the Republic of Korea, a legislator from Dalian, Liaoning province, said during the ongoing two sessions in Beijing. |
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Fashion is considered the second most polluting industry in the world. The coronavirus pandemic has exposed just how unsustainable production chains shipping billions of cheaply made garments from Asia to the West really are. Since Europe went into lockdown, high street retailers cancelled $2.... |
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Six million Australians have downloaded a mobile phone app that helps health authorities trace coronavirus infections, officials said Sunday. Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt said the COVIDSafe app is playing a strong role in Australia’s response to the pandemic and.... |
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Six million Australians have downloaded a mobile phone app that helps health authorities trace coronavirus infections, officials said Sunday. Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt said the COVIDSafe app is playing a strong role in Australia’s response to the pandemic and.... |
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in a timely fashion to the WHO” and that “even after the CCP did notify the WHO of the coronavirus outbreak, China didn’t share all of the information it had” (Pompeo, 24 April 2020). As regards information supplied by the Chinese, too, suspicion has been voiced by France’s President Macron that.... |
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The second-seeded Shanghai Dragons survived an upset scare by the London Spitfire on Saturday in the quarterfinals of the May Melee Asian region. Shanghai looked shaky early, with London taking Lijiang Tower 2-0 to start the series. The Dragons won Hollywood 3-2, but the Spitfire took Volskaya Industries 3-2 to go up 2-1 in the series. |
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Visitors wearing mask to curb the spread of the coronavirus takes shelter from a sudden rainstorm in Beijing on Saturday, May 23, 2020. New coronavirus cases dropped to zero in China for the first time Saturday but overwhelmed hospitals across Latin America – both in countries lax about lockdowns and those lauded for firm, early confinement. |
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After PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk, Axiata unit PT XL Axiata Tbk is the second-biggest player by subscriber numbers in Southeast Asia's most populous country. Axiata is followed by PT Indosat Tbk, PT Smartfren Telecom Tbk and the local telco unit of Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd. |
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The coronavirus has turned sentiment against foreigners, who have been accused of spreading disease.
Punithan Genasan, a 37-year-old Malaysian, received the sentence for his role in a 2011 heroin transaction.
Thousands of laid-off workers are now struggling to survive with little welfare support and food handouts. |
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The coronavirus pandemic continued to drop in much of Asia on Saturday even as the outbreak surged in Latin America, as the world grappled with balancing the urge to restart economies with fears about health risks. China, where the outbreak began late last year, reported no new confirmed cases for the first time. |
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Afghanistan remains the conflict zone for the last 4 decades. Political dimensions changes not only effect inside Afghanistan but it really impacts on global politics. The fundamentalist moments are present inside Afghanistan and the Kabul government is suffering from the administration issues in different provinces. |
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Pakistan-China diplomatic relations established on 21 May 1951. Since then the relations kept on growing over time. Although, both countries having different political systems, different religions, different races, yet the bond of friendship was so strong that it grew continually. |
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International observers remain baffled at the rate of spread and impact of Corona on one of the most populous regions in the world. South Asia is home to more than a 5th of the world’s population. As is the case with other trends related to Corona, it is still not clear why the virus did not see the.... |
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CANBERRA – Six million Australians have downloaded a mobile phone app that helps health authorities trace coronavirus infections, officials said Sunday. Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt said the COVIDSafe app is playing a strong role in Australia’s response to the pandemic and several countries.... |
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A surging coronavirus is ravaging parts of Latin America, setting records for cases and deaths Friday in some countries in the world's most unequal region even as the pandemic's march slows in much of Europe, Asia and the United States. Latin America's two largest nations – Mexico and Brazil –.... |
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No other effort—including the amphibious landings on beaches from Casablanca to Normandy and from Guadalcanal to Okinawa—faced so many obstacles; obstacles that had to be overcome to simply keep China in the war and prevent the Japanese from overrunning all of Asia. |
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Conflicts have paused in much of Myanmar, opening a window for the government, military and ethnic armed groups to pursue a holistic response to the coronavirus. The parties should also work together in Rakhine State, where fighting persists, to limit the disease’s spread. |
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Relations were already fraught, with Trump lashing out repeatedly over the country not doing more to contain the coronavirus, and look likely to heat up further. Shares in financial stocks that are particularly exposed to Asia and China racked up losses yesterday, with Prudential falling by 9.3 per cent, or 103. |
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Clipper Round the World Race in Subic Bay, Philippines; from March 16 suspended. World 470 championships in Palma, Spain from March 13-21 postponed. Asian championships in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from March 15-22 postponed. Asian Nacra 17 Championship in Shanghai from March 1-6 moved to Genoa, Italy, from April 12-19. |
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OZAMIZ CITY, MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL, Mayo 22 (PIA)- Kapin sa 152 ka mga residente nga na-stranded sa Manila sa sinugdanan pa sa coronavirus disease (COVID-19) na pandemya nakabalik na sa Misamis Occidental kaniadtong Biyernes, 3:35 sa hapon pinaagi sa Air Asia Manila-Ozamiz sweeper flight. |
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As the U.S. starts to recover from the coronavirus it must not neglect the ongoing political competition in Asia, which hasn’t been working from home while Americans were worrying about hand sanitizer and social distancing. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2020 continued.... |
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AQUATICS. Asian water polo championships in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, from Feb. 12-16 canceled. Diving Grand Prix in Madrid from Feb. 14-16: China team withdrew. Diving World Series in Beijing from March 7-9 canceled. Men’s Water Polo World League from March 12 postponed. Women’s Water Polo World League from March 12 postponed. |
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AQUATICS. Asian water polo championships in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, from Feb. 12-16 canceled. Diving Grand Prix in Madrid from Feb. 14-16: China team withdrew. Diving World Series in Beijing from March 7-9 canceled. Men’s Water Polo World League from March 12 postponed. Women’s Water Polo World League from March 12 postponed. |
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