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A woman walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock Exchange in Hong Kong Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. Asian shares rose Monday amid some hope for recovering economies slammed by the pandemic, as market attention turned to upcoming company earnings. |
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Asian stock are mostly lower on Tuesday amid reports of intensifying Republican opposition to President Joe Biden's proposed $1.9 trillion stimulus package and on worries of rising coronavirus cases around the world. Investors also turned cautious ahead of the release of quarterly earnings results from major companies this week. |
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they want to adopt. As assistant secretary of state for East Asia and the Pacific, and proponent of the US "pivot to Asia" policy under former President Barack Obama, Campbell is seen as a champion of using alliances to contain China, and has an established rapport with US allies in the region. |
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Asia priorities for President Biden. Australia shuts borders. A student tuition strike. Mandating masks. A unified government. A hybrid classroom robot. |
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At the end of the working day in New York, editors will turn the cover over to editors in Hong Kong and Seoul, who are currently 13 and 14 hours ahead of the clock. As editors in Asia wrap up their day, a standby London newsroom will become the main focus. |
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The alleged ringleader of Asia’s biggest crime syndicate and one of the world’s most wanted men has been arrested in the Netherlands, with Australian authorities pushing for his extradition to face trial. Police had been chasing alleged drug kingpin Tse Chi Lop, 57, for years until his arrest by.... |
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Source: Agenzia Fides – MIL OSI. Headline: ASIA/LEBANON – Maronite Patriarch: US President Biden should support “Lebanese neutrality” Bkerkè – The new US President Joe Biden could make a significant contribution to keeping Lebanon away from conflicts in the Middle East if he acted on the Lebanese.... |
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Chinese rescuers have found the bodies of nine workers killed in explosions at a gold mine, raising the death toll to 10. Eleven others were rescued a day earlier after being trapped underground for two weeks at the mine in Shandong province. One person was still missing, officials said on Monday. |
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European thought and spiritual imagination were declared superior to all others. There may have been humanitarian moves afoot in England but the result was the same, robbery under arms. So, the plunder began. And the murder. The invasions of Africa, North and South America and Asia were vicious and contemptuous. |
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Football Australia today congratulated Westfield Matildas defender Ellie Carpenter for being named 'Asia's Choice - Best Women's Player of 2020'. The... |
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Japan is likely to achieve herd immunity to COVID-19 through mass inoculations only months after the planned Tokyo Olympics, even though it has locked in the biggest quantity of vaccines in Asia, according to a London-based forecaster. That would be a blow to Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga who has.... |
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The top official at the U.S. Agency for Global Media has replaced the appointed heads of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Free Asia, and the Middle East Broadcasting Network with former senior executives. Acting CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media Kelu Chao made the announcement within.... |
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Staff Reporter. The Tokyo-based Asian Productivity Organization (APO) commences its Diamond Jubilee through a virtual launch. Pakistan being one of the eight founding members will also host an APO 60th anniversary commemorative event in July 2021. All the events consist of international conferences,.... |
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Thai Srisaket Sor Rungvisai (49-5-1, 42 KOs), two-time WBC super flyweight champion, will return to the ring on March 12 to face the former champion. Kwanthai Sithmorseng (50-7-1, 27 KOs) in Thailand. The fight will be the main event of the WP Boxing series, the leading boxing show in Southeast Asia and will be broadcast live on DAZN globally. |
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January 26, 2021 5:00 AM Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPD Bank) has opened its first overseas innovation centre here, making Singapore its fintech beachhead to South-east Asia. |
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January 26, 2021 5:00 AM When international investors and the broader global community think about having some presence in Asia, Singapore ought to be the first answer that comes to mind. |
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The team analyzed archaeological and genetic records of ancient people and dogs, which revealed the first people to make the journey from northeast Asia to the Americas did some 15,000 years ago –and they brought their pet dogs. This discover, according to researchers, suggest that dog domestication.... |
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Editorial: Gaming / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Instagram / News / Discord / Forums Koei Tecmo is well known for the Warriors series, musou-style titles that offer high doses of action to gamers. The reality is that the series is quite popular in Japan and the rest of Asia, but its fan base […] |
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William Bratton is author of "China's Rise, Asia's Decline." He was previously head of equity research, Asia-Pacific at HSBC. As China rises, governments across Asia are seeking stronger economic and political ties with the European Union and individual European countries. |
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Deadline: April 5, 2021. We are seeking papers on the theme of “Clientelism in 21st century: Theory and Practice in South Asia” for the summer 2021 issue of the semi-annual scholarly journal, Pakistan Journal of Historical Studies (PJHS), published by the Indiana University Press (Bloomington, USA). |
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Call for Abstracts: Edited Volume on Medical Culture in East Asian Cinema and Media Editors: Ling Zhang (SUNY Purchase College), Yuqian Yan (Washington University in St. Louis), and Pao-chen Tang (University of Manchester) The current COVID-19 global pandemic has inspired renewed attention to the intersection between public health and mass media. |
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Position Rank: Full Time Tenure Stream – Assistant Professor. Discipline/Field: South Asian Cultures. Home Faculty: Liberal Arts & Professional Studies. Home Department/Area/Division: Department of Humanities. Affiliation/Union: YUFA. Position Start Date: July 1, 2021. |
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(AGENPARL) – WASHINGTON (DC), lun 25 gennaio 2021 Printer-friendly PDF Executive Summary South Asia, which includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, accounts for 24 percent of the world’s population, with 1.84 billion people in 2019. Over the past five years, U. |
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A selection of fake news websites with Russian links. Disinfo stories include U.S. involvement in the creation of COVID-19 and a Turkish power grab in Central Asia. Screengrabs from the Wayback Machine
Donald J. Trump may be out of the White House, but an array of Russian-linked websites pushing.... |
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Can a pair of unique spectacles banish nearsightedness without surgical intervention? Japan's Kubota Pharmaceutical Holdings says its wearable device can do just that , and it plans to start releasing the product in Asia, where many people grapple with myopia. |
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