COMMENT | Joseph Biden has been elected the president of the United States, with Kamala Harris – the first African American/South Asian woman elected to the office of vice president. Biden won the presidency with 74 million votes – the highest in US history and over four million more than his.... |
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SHANGHAI, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- The global sports industry is expected to slow annual growth to 3.3 percent in the next three to five years in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, while the Asian market shows robust momentum, according to global auditing and consulting firm PwC. |
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Tsuen Wan Sports Centre temporarily closed Tsuen Wan Sports Centre temporarily closed The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (November 8) that due to suspension of electricity and water supply, Tsuen Wan Sports Centre in Tsuen Wan District has been temporarily closed until further notice. |
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THULASENTHIRAPURAM, Tamil Nadu: It was a moment to remember. As Kamala Harris made history on Saturday by becoming the first woman, the first black person and the first person of South Asian descent to be chosen as US vice president, residents of Thulasenthirapuram, her ancestral village in India, embraced each other amid cheers and tears of joy. |
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World leaders on Sunday cheered Joe Biden’s election as U.S. president as a chance to enhance cooperation on climate change, the coronavirus and other problems after four years of President Donald Trump’s rejection of international alliances. Trump had yet to concede defeat, but Western and Asian.... |
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Seymour Topping, who chronicled the rise of China and the Cold War in Europe and Asia as a correspondent, shaped the crowning years of print journalism as an editor of The New York Times and led the charge into the internet age in the classrooms of Columbia University, died on Sunday in a hospital in White Plains, N. |
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Bringing you yesterday's news from Japan and Asia, today.
Natural grown peace-sign-shaped potato in Japan is the good omen we all need right now
Natural grown peace-sign-shaped potato in Japan is the good omen we all need right now
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U.S. allies from Europe to East Asia have congratulated Joe Biden on his election as the next U.S. president, with Germany hailing it as a "new and exciting chapter" in transatlantic ties and Japan's leader pledging to work to ensure "peace, freedom, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region. |
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World leaders on Sunday cheered Joe Biden's election as U.S. president as a chance to enhance cooperation on climate change, the coronavirus and other problems after four years of President Donald Trump's rejection of international alliances. Trump had yet to concede defeat, but Western and Asian.... |
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World leaders on Sunday cheered Joe Biden's election as U.S. president as a chance to enhance co-operation on climate change, the coronavirus and other problems after four years of President Donald Trump's rejection of international alliances. Trump had yet to concede defeat, but Western and Asian.... |
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Douglas Newham, 98, had been unable to find a memorial to RAF flight navigator Bill Gorley, who died in Asia in 1946. After Mr Newham wrote for help, BBC Radio Cumbria tracked down the memorial to the 27-year-old flight lieutenant in Flimby, Cumbria. The pair had flown missions together as navigators in bomber command. |
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World leaders on Sunday cheered Joe Biden’s election as US president as a chance to enhance cooperation on climate change, the coronavirus and other problems after four years of President Donald Trump’s rejection of international alliances.
Trump had yet to concede defeat, but Western and Asian.... |
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Highlights: As of 01 November, there were 2,158,820 reported cases of COVID-19 within the countries covered by RBC. There has been a 15 percent increase in cases over the last two weeks (18 October 01 November) and a 25 percent increase in cases over the last month (04 October 01 November). A total of USD 1. |
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SAN FERNANDO CITY, Nov. 8 (PIA) - The Department of Trade and Industry's (DTI) 2020 Zero to Hero awardee in the Ilocos Region bagged the most coveted 2020 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Business Awards (ABA 2020) under the Inclusive Business Category. On November 13, Xavier B. |
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SAN FERNANDO CITY, Nov. 8 (PIA) - The Department of Trade and Industry's (DTI) 2020 Zero to Hero awardee in the Ilocos Region bagged the most coveted 2020 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Business Awards (ABA 2020) under the Inclusive Business Category. On November 13, Xavier B. |
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World leaders on Sunday cheered Joe Biden’s election as U.S. president as a chance to enhance cooperation on climate change, the coronavirus and other problems after four years of President Donald Trump’s rejection of international alliances. Trump had yet to concede defeat, but Western and Asian.... |
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Trump had yet to concede defeat, but Western and Asian allies expressed hoped for a fresh start following Trump's "American First" trade policies, withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement and attacks on NATO and the World Health Organization. In Asia, a region on edge about the strategic.... |
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Millions are expected to cast their ballots even as the Southeast Asian nation fights to contain a surging coronavirus epidemic. The Union Election Commission has pledged that preventive measures at the polling stations will minimize voters’ risks of getting infected. |
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Even before Trump took office, the last Democratic administration of President Barack Obama and then Vice President Biden had significantly hardened its attitude toward China. After initial efforts to engage Beijing, Trump’s administration took this further, pushing back forcefully against China’s.... |
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World leaders are cheering Joe Biden’s election as U.S. president as a chance to fortify democracy and cooperation on climate change, the coronavirus and other problems. Trump has yet to concede defeat, but Western and Asian allies say they want a fresh start after four years of “American First”.... |
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Thais and our neighbors will have much to gain if the new President of the United States of America is committed to finding peaceful solutions to conflicts and de-escalating tensions in the region. F ormer Vice President Joe Biden
for White House on Saturday morning, U.S. local time, after the world was mired in anxiety for three full days. |
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Ripple, the enterprise blockchain solution for global payments, has established its regional headquarters at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region. Ripple has chosen DIFC for its innovative regulations,.... |
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Earlier in September this year, President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) Roland Ng made a trip to Chongqing Municipality in southwest China amid COVID-19, meeting with local officials and preparing to bring chamber members to visit Chongqing. |
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Myanmar voted on Sunday in an election seen as a referendum on a fledgling democratic government.
At least 22 students are injured in the attack by gunmen on university campus.
The Taliban have increasingly taken over Afghanistan’s highways, raising millions in unofficial taxes and strengthening their hand at the negotiating table. |
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People have been dropping off items in recent weeks at Southington Christian Church. During the national collection week Nov. 16-23, the shoeboxes will be collected at Living Word Sanctuary in Southington as well as various other locations in Mahoning and Trumbull counties. |
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