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DW News DW News Asia with Melissa Chan, 28 October 2020. The secret deal between the Communist Party of China and the Vatican over bishop nominations. A Hong Kong cardinal calls it a 'betrayal.' Plus, South Korea offers a new sort of jail time to conscientious objectors who refuse military service. |
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Mumbai: Asia's largest slum colony Dharavi reported 14 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday. Spread over 2.5 square kilometres, Dharavi has a population of over 6.5 lakhs. So far, 3,522 people have tested positive in Dharavi, out of which 3,066 have been fully cured and discharged. |
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NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s tally of confirmed coronavirus cases is moving closer to 8 million, with nearly 44,000 new cases reported in the latest 24-hour period. The total reported Wednesday includes the highest single-day number of cases for the Indian capital of New Delhi, nearly 5,000. |
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Bayswater Power Station in New South Wales, Australia. (Image by Webaware,
The Minerals Council of Australia released a report related to the outlook for seaborne thermal coal in terms of demand to 2030 in the Asia Pacific region.
The report was commissioned to Commodity Insights and it states.... |
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The Montreal-based communications and media group has been fending off an unwanted takeover that would split its Canadian and U.S. operations between two buyers, Altice USA and Rogers Communications. Cogeco owns French-language radio stations and other media businesses in Quebec, but its main.... |
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Singapore is creating 55,000 green jobs over the next decade in the environment and agriculture sectors. (Facebook pic/Green Nudge) KUALA LUMPUR: A Singapore-based website tapping into the growing demand for environmental careers in Asia is hoping it would be the link to “meaningful” employments as.... |
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People wearing face masks walk past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. Asian shares headed lower Wednesday on worries about rising virus counts and Washington's inability to deliver more aid to the economy. |
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 28 (ANI/PRNewswire): DBS Bank today announced that it has been named the 'Safest Bank in Asia' for the 12th consecutive year by New York-based trade publication Global Finance. DBS' rankings as the fourth-safest commercial bank in the world and 14th safest bank globally remain unchanged from 2019 and 2018. |
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the Chinese Communist Party had brought lawlessness to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, as the top U.S. diplomat kept up tough criticism of China during a trip to Asia. |
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Shares in Asia were mixed on Wednesday after surging coronavirus infections in Europe and the United States created fears of a return to lockdowns, which could damage the fragile global economic recovery. In Asia, which has endured less severe Covid-19 outbreaks since the initial crisis in Wuhan,.... |
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Shares in Asia were mixed on Wednesday after surging coronavirus infections in Europe and the United States created fears of a return to lockdowns, which could damage the fragile global economic recovery. In Asia, which has endured less severe Covid-19 outbreaks since the initial crisis in Wuhan,.... |
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the Chinese Communist Party had brought lawlessness to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, as the top U.S. diplomat kept up tough criticism of China during a trip to Asia. |
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US-China flare-up over Xinjiang genocide bill as Pompeo seals relations in region. US-China relations, already at their worst in months, flared up once again as US senators put forward a resolution accusing Beijing of genocide against Muslim minority groups in the region of Xinjiang. |
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NEW DELHI - India’s tally of confirmed coronavirus cases is moving closer to 8 million, with 43,893 new cases reported in the latest 24-hour period. The total reported Wednesday includes the highest single-day number of cases for New Delhi, the Indian capital — 4,853. |
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Asia Today: India's confirmed virus cases near 8 million |
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(marketscreener.com) By P.R. Venkat JPMorgan Chase & Co. has appointed Francesco Lavatelli to head its equity capital markets for Asia Pacific. Mr. Lavatelli, who has been with the firm since 2002, until recently was heading the debt-capital-markets division in Asia-ex Japan, an internal memo seen by The Wall Street Journal showed Wednesday. |
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Europe, Asia Pacific, North America, South America, Central America, the Middle East and Africa are the geographical regions covered in the report. Canada, France, Singapore, South America, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Italy, the Middle East, Germany, Africa, India, Germany,.... |
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Europe, Asia Pacific, North America, South America, Central America, the Middle East and Africa are the geographical regions covered in the report. Canada, France, Singapore, South America, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Italy, the Middle East, Germany, Africa, India, Germany,.... |
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A personal dosimeter tracks the changes in exposure and keeps an ongoing record of dose gained by the user over time. It is possible to limit total exposure to radiation and control access to radiological area with its combined access control system. The device is user friendly and allows access to.... |
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Iran Press TV. Tuesday, 27 October 2020 6:24 PM. China has blasted US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's "Cold War mentality" for repeatedly referring to what he calls a China threat during an Asian tour. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin slammed Pompeo in a press briefing on Tuesday.... |
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By Drake Long 2020-10-27 -- India on Tuesday joined the U.S. in calling for the South China Sea Code of Conduct being negotiated by China and the Southeast Asian bloc to adhere to international law. The comment came in a joint statement issued after the top diplomats and defense officials of the U.S. |
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(marketscreener.com) JPMorgan has appointed Francesco Lavatelli to become the head of its Equity Capital Markets business for Asia Pacific, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. Lavatelli replaces Daniel Darahem who became the investment bank's senior country officer for Brazil in June. Lavatelli has been with JPMorgan for 18. |
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Over the past few years, the Southeast Asia region led by Singapore has experienced exponential growth in data demand. Enterprises are expanding rapidly within the region, driving demand for robust regional IT infrastructure. In a survey of more than 200 experts across Singapore, Malaysia and.... |
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Southeast Asian leaders will be casting a wary eye over next week’s election in the United States, in which President Donald Trump is trailing challenger Joe Biden in the opinion polls, holding out the prospect of a Democrat administration that will spearhead improved relations with the region over the next four years. |
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Tech-enabling infrastructure, especially massive investment made in the 5G, is the avenue going forward in terms of growing economy and addressing scars of Covid-19 shocks for the Mena region, said Jihad Azour, director of the IMF's Middle East and Central Asia Department. |
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