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A video has been circulated on social media showing the extent of the ongoing African swine fever (ASF) outbreak that is decimating pig populations in Asian countries. According to ABC Landline the video was taken in a town located in southern China. The publication further noted that the pigs in.... |
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(Bloomberg) -- For a stark assessment of global recession risks, look beyond the world’s top currencies to the pronounced declines for their less-well-traded peers. The Australian and New Zealand dollars, which trade as proxies for Asian growth because of their commodity exports, are bumping along.... |
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For the past year XOMA Corporation’s stock price has bigger growth than Allogene Therapeutics Inc. Summary. Allogene Therapeutics Inc. beats on 9 of the 11 factors XOMA Corporation. XOMA Corporation discovers, develops, and commercializes antibody-based therapeutics in the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. |
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. The writer is a freelance journalist and a correspondent for The Diplomat, based in Lahore, Pakistan. His research focuses primarily on the analysis of South Asian security and politics. His work has been featured in number of renowned media outlets including Foreign Policy, Al-Jazeera, The.... |
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JP/Seto WardhanaIf there is a region that could use a mobility revolution, it is Southeast Asia. Much of the area grapples with persistent congestion, expanding environmental concerns and surging oil demand to serve transit needs. Electric vehicles could help make a dramatic change. Consider that in 2018, 1. |
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Amid heightened rivalry between the world's superpowers, Indonesia aims to highlight the role of a rules-based system across Asia, whose contributions to international law and norm-setting might have otherwise gone unnoticed, a senior Foreign Ministry official has said. |
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the South Asian countries should eliminate “misperceptions and false apprehensions” to strengthen regional cooperation and development. “In the past decades, we have seen many lofty regional ideas and initiatives. |
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LaLiga president, Javier Tebas has said he believes an early kick-off time for the Classico between Barcelona and Real Madrid will allow more people around the world to tune in. Speaking with reporters, Tebas said the decision to hold the Classico early in the day was made with Asian television markets in mind. |
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4 de octubre de 2019, 15:53 Moscow, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed that the real intention of the United States to withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) was always to strengthen the presence of these weapons in Asia. |
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Husky said in early January that it was exploring options for some of its non-core and downstream assets, including the Prince George Refinery, to increase focus on its core assets in Atlantic Canada and the Asia Pacific region. Andy Clark/REUTERS.
Canadian oil and gas producer Husky Energy said on.... |
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ISTANBUL. Turkey is set to host an international conference on jewelry and gemstone next week in Istanbul. According to Turkey’s Jewellery Exporters' Association on Friday, Istanbul will host the 8th conference of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Gems and Jewellery for the first time. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Newly commissioned Permian Basin crude pipelines have yet to boost U.S. crude exports, as the ongoing U.S-China trade war weighs on demand from Asia. The U.S. Census Bureau said exports averaged 2.73 million barrels a day in August, up just 40,000 barrels from a month before. |
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In June 2019, the Philippines became the first country in Southeast Asia to have a 5G mobile network service, beating even the more affluent countries in the region like Singapore and Thailand. It’s a monumental development considering the expected impact of 5G not just in mobile services but in people’s lifestyles as a whole. |
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The initiative, which promises to be the largest in human history, involves more than 7,000 projects spanning 72 countries across Asia, Africa and Europe. Hundreds of roads and railways will be built to facilitate trade and bind China's economy to two-thirds of the world's population. |
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Asia Geopolitics The Significance of China’s 70th Anniversary Military Parade
What does China’s 70th anniversary military parade tell us about its capabilities and intentions?
The Diplomat ‘s Ankit Panda ( ) and Prashanth Parameswaran ( @TheAsianist ) discuss the October 1 military parade in.... |
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Consider, for example, dengue fever. This mosquito-borne virus is a leading cause of hospitalization and death among children and adults in several countries in Asia and Latin America. In 2016, member states in three of the six WHO regions In the absence of an effective vaccine for dengue fever,.... |
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In the nineteenth century, the world was Europeanised. In the twentieth century, it was Americanised. Now, it is being Asianised - and much faster than you may think. Asia's rise has been swift. Home to more than half of the world's population, the region has climbed from low- to middle-income status within a single generation. |
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Hong Kong's wealthiest man will donate more than $100m to local businesses, his foundation said on Friday, as Asia's once-calm financial hub was roiled by fresh protests. Li Ka-shing's announcement came shortly before the city's chief executive Carrie Lam announced a law banning face masks in.... |
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Small and retouched stone tools known as microliths that date back around 45,000 years were found in a Sri Lankan cave , representing the earliest evidence of such advanced technology in South Asia, according to a new study. Sri Lanka’s rainforest. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. |
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WorldLink: Trees, tear gas and home videos.
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday said Bangladesh would boost connectivity among the South Asian nations. “Bangladesh wants to increase connectivity with South Asian countries. We also support the efforts to improve connectivity from China through India,” she said. |
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the South Asian countries should ensure mutual trust and respect among all communities and countries by overcoming “misperceptions and false apprehensions” to strengthen regional cooperation and development. “In the past decades, we have seen many lofty regional ideas and initiatives. |
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Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi announced during a state visit to Beijing on Sept. 23 that Iraq will sign on to China’s “Belt and Road” international infrastructure project, according to the Asia Times. “Iraq has gone through war and civil strife and is grateful to China for its valuable.... |
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As Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina recently pointed out, Bangladesh is perfectly placed to become a regional hub for business, with access to an Asian market of potentially three billion people. The rapid progress the country has made over the last decade or so has come about through a few key steps.... |
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TOKYO -- German insurer Allianz is making its first large-scale property investment in Japan, spending about 130 billion yen ($1.21 billion) to buy roughly 80 rental condominiums in Tokyo and Osaka from U.S.-based Blackstone Group. The purchase will be made by Allianz Real Estate, which seeks to expand its portfolio beyond Europe and into Asia. |
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