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In China, the recently opened Airbus China Innovation Center (ACIC) battery lab is looking to power a new generation of electric-powered aerial vehicles. Asia is the global epicenter of battery development and production, with Japan and Korea as the worldwide leaders. However, China is rapidly catching up to the traditional heavyweights. |
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University of the Philippines survived a determined University of the East to win 78-75 in UAAP Season 82 men's basketball at Mall of Asia Arena on Saturday. UP raised its record to 6-3, strengthening its hold of second place, while UE slipped to 3-7. (More details to follow. |
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If they moved Monet, don’t despair. There are stimulating ideas and unexpected talents at every turn in the Museum of Modern Art — from Africa, Asia, South America, and African America. (And plenty of works by women.)
Welcome to the lawless heart of the Brazilian Amazon. |
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The third edition of the leading international data festival in Eastern Europe and Central Asia returns with its bigger version. The event will take place on 14-16 November in the historic buildings of Tbilisi State University. EU Neighbors East is partnering again with ForSet to support up to 35.... |
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World Bank vice president for East Asia and Pacific Victoria Kwakwa was more than correct when underlining the importance of ASEAN in investing in people as key to better development (The Jakarta Post, Sept. 10). She wrote that while ASEAN “as a whole has been a standout success story”, “[y]et on.... |
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Near the People's Air Force Base in the port city of Vung Tau, Vietnam, a state-of-the-art helicopter engine maintenance and repair facility opened this April to service Russian-made helicopters. Though Moscow does not often give its arms customers the ability to maintain and repair Russian-made.... |
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Hong Kong's protests started in opposition to a now-abandoned extradition bill but have mushroomed in four months into a pro-democracy movement and an outlet for anger at social inequality in the Asian financial hub. Hong Kong has experienced relative calm since last weekend, when a peaceful march.... |
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National University clinched win no. 90 with a 75-56 victory over Adamson Saturday in the UAAP Season 82 Women's Basketball Tournament at SM Mall of Asia Arena. Congolese center Rhena Itesi was the rock in the middle for the Lady Bulldogs with 22 points, 18 rebounds, and a block as they remained.... |
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India and China, two economic powerhouses of Asia are not only the key drivers of the economic renaissance that Asia is undergoing in the global economy but central to redefining the global economic order and heralding the Asian Century as well. However, an Asian century, in real terms, to be.... |
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Hong Kong's protests started in opposition to a now-abandoned extradition bill but have mushroomed in four months into a pro-democracy movement and an outlet for anger at social inequality in the Asian financial hub. Hong Kong has experienced relative calm since last weekend, when a peaceful march.... |
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A Chinese-owned firm drew fire from animal conservation activists when it brought in 10 elephants from the north of the country to entertain tourists in a special economic zone in the Lao capital Vientiane during Visit Laos-China Year 2019. The year-long promotional campaign officially encourages.... |
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The Mekong River Commission (MRC) Wednesday defended its decision to wait nearly seven weeks before officially notifying the public that Laos began a preliminary procedure for the construction of a large dam that would be its fifth on the Mekong river. |
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Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading multi-service super app, has officially launched GrabKitchen, a new solution that helps merchants accelerate expansion conveniently and efficiently, after weeks of trial. Featuring 12 favourite restaurants on the GrabFood platform, GrabKitchen offers users in.... |
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - More than 40 airmen and six F-15 fighter jets returned home to Jacksonville on Friday afternoon from deployment. The members of the Florida National Guard's 125th Fighter Wing, who had been in Southwest Asia in support of Operation Spartan Shield, were welcomed back by anxious.... |
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NEW DELHI: Chinese President Xi Jinping is coming to India to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, just weeks after Beijing supported India's rival Pakistan in raising the issue of New Delhi's recent actions in disputed Kashmir at the U.N. General Assembly meeting. |
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KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysia's ex-prime minister Najib Razak is expected to be questioned by the police soon over a Facebook page that allegedly insulted Selangor Ruler Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah. Bukit Aman CID D5 (Prosecution and Legal division) principal assistant.... |
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A mind-boggling 40% of Hongkongers want to emigrate overseas because of the escalating social unrest that is expected to trigger an imminent recession in the coming quarters. The new study, published by the Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, asked 707 individuals by phone in late September.... |
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BEIJING, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- A signed article by Chinese President Xi Jinping titled "Toward Greater Progress of China-Nepal Friendship across the Himalayas" was published Friday on three Nepali newspapers ahead of his state visit to the South Asian country. |
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Shanghai will soon be competing with its archrivals Hong Kong and Singapore for the title of Asia’s largest cruise hub with the upcoming deployment of the 172,000-ton MSC Bellissima . The mammoth ship will be the largest of its kind in Asia when it casts off from the city’s Wusongkou cruise terminal next spring. |
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National University bagged win no. 90 with a 75-56 victory over Adamson Saturday in the UAAP Season 82 Women's Basketball Tournament at SM Mall of Asia Arena. Congolese center Rhena Itesi was the rock in the middle for the Lady Bulldogs with 22 points, 18 rebounds, and a block as they remained.... |
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BEIJING, Oct. 11 -- A signed article by Chinese President Xi Jinping titled "Toward Greater Progress of China-Nepal Friendship across the Himalayas" was published Friday on three Nepali newspapers ahead of his state visit to the South Asian country. An English version of the full text of the.... |
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BANGKOK -- When Saudi Arabia announced on Oct. 3 that it had fully restored crude oil production and capacity to where they were before the devastating drone attacks on its facilities on Sept. 14, countries around the world, especially in Southeast Asia, breathed a sigh of relief. The attacks temporarily cut Saudi oil output by more than half. |
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It was a blessing in racist disguise. In early 1942, when the federal government expelled tens of thousands of Japanese-Canadians from the West Coast of British Columbia, 18-year-old Margaret Inouye moved from her family’s berry farm in Mission, B.C., to work as a domestic in Winnipeg. |
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Hiview International Company’s core business is to source and import wide range high quality commodities from Asia and distributed to clients on agreed terms.
Our main products include: Motor vehicle tires, Safety items (reflective vests and safety shoes), and consumer goods, among others. |
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HOUSTON/NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Rates to charter oil tankers from the Arab Gulf, United Kingdom and the U.S. Gulf Coast to Asia surged to fresh highs on Friday as global oil traders grappled with a tanker shortage in the aftermath of U.S. sanctions on units of Chinese giant COSCO. |
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October 11, 2019. By Collin Eaton, Devika Krishna Kumar and Julia Payne. HOUSTON/NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Rates to charter oil tankers from the Arab Gulf, United Kingdom and the U.S. Gulf Coast to Asia surged to fresh highs on Friday as global oil traders grappled with a tanker shortage in the aftermath of U. |
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