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William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades." The real winner from the Tokyo Stock Exchange outage last week? Bitcoin! When Asia's biggest equity bourse suddenly has the same transactional opacity and.... |
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ITV's new period drama The Singapore Grip documents the fall of the British Empire in East Asia. The drama, based on the J.G. Farrell classic of the same name, stars Luke Treadaway and
The drama began on September 13 at 9pm Credit: ITV What is The Singapore Grip about? tells the story of the.... |
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Fashion designer Kenzo Takada has died aged 81. The Franco-Japanese designer was famed for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic that channelled his home continent of Asia. His family said in a statement issued to French media that he had died from complications from in a hospital near Paris. |
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Kyrgyzstan’s parliamentary election got underway Sunday with electors and smaller parties afraid vote buying will spoil a rare competitive election in former Soviet Central Asia.
Surrounded by authoritarian states with rubber-stamp legislatures, elections in mountainous Kyrgyzstan offer a colourful and sometimes unpredictable contrast. |
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Kyrgyzstan has been called an "island of democracy" in Central Asia, and parliamentary elections on October 4 were contested by a wide variety of political parties. Nevertheless, voting was marred by complaints of irregularities, and videos appearing to show vote-buying were sent to RFE/RL. |
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Kyrgyzstan has been called an "island of democracy" in Central Asia, and parliamentary elections on October 4 were contested by a wide variety of political parties. Nevertheless, voting was marred by complaints of irregularities, and videos appearing to show vote-buying were sent to RFE/RL. |
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Multiple Charlotte-area Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have been named to the Biden for President North Carolina AAPI Leadership Council.
The group is made up of AAPI elected officials, activists, and business and academic leaders from across the state that. |
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From Steffen Gosenheimer. TOKYO / SHANGHAI (Dow Jones) – After the friendly start of the week on the East Asian stock markets, prices there continued to rise on Tuesday for the most part. Support is coming from Wall Street and Europe, where there was a strong increase in parts on Monday. |
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Kenzo Takada, the Franco-Japanese fashion designer famous for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic that channelled his home continent of Asia, has died aged 81. His family said in a statement to French media that the fashion designer died from complications from Covid-19 in a hospital near Paris. |
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Kenzo Takada, the Franco-Japanese fashion designer famous for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic that channelled his home continent of Asia, has died aged 81. His family said in a statement to French media that the fashion designer died from complications from Covid-19 in a hospital near Paris. |
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A surprise “yes” vote would have deprived Paris of a foothold in a region where China is expanding its influence, and dented the pride of a colonial power whose reach once spanned large parts of Africa, Southeast Asia, the Caribbean and the Pacific. The “no” vote won 53.26% of votes cast votes, a narrower margin of victory than in the 2018 poll. |
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SEOUL – India has registered 75,829 confirmed coronaviruses cases in the past 24 hours, a day after crossing 100,000 total fatalities. The Health Ministry raised India’s confirmed total to more than 6.5 million on Sunday and said at least 101,782 people have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic began. |
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Kenzo Takada, the Franco-Japanese fashion designer famous for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic that channelled his home continent of Asia, has died aged 81. H is family said in a statement to French media that the fashion designer died from complications from Covid-19 in a hospital near Paris. |
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Kenzo Takada, the Franco-Japanese fashion designer famous for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic that channelled his home continent of Asia, has died aged 81. His family said in a statement to French media that the fashion designer died from complications from Covid-19 in a hospital near Paris. |
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PARIS — Kenzo Takada, the iconic Franco-Japanese fashion designer famed for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic that channeled his home continent of Asia, has died. He was 81. The family said in a statement to French media Sunday that Takada died of complications from Covid-19 in a hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, near Paris. |
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Kenzo Takada, the Franco-Japanese fashion designer famous for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic that channelled his home continent of Asia, has died aged 81. His family said in a statement to French media that the fashion designer died from complications from Covid-19 in a hospital near Paris. |
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PARIS — Kenzo Takada, the iconic Franco-Japanese fashion designer famed for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic that channeled his home continent of Asia, has died. He was 81. The family said in a statement to French media Sunday that Takada died of complications from Covid-19 in a hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, near Paris. |
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Kenzo Takada, the Franco-Japanese fashion designer famous for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic that channelled his home continent of Asia, has died aged 81. His family said in a statement to French media that the fashion designer died from complications from Covid-19 in a hospital near Paris. |
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Malaysian Venture Capital firm NEXEA Angels Sdn Bhd (NEXEA) has invested RM 1 million ($250,000) in jewellery and diamond company ZCOVA while Cambodia-based digital media company Mediaload has raised an undisclosed amount in Series A funding round from True Digital Group (TDG). |
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PHNOM PENH -- Preparations are underway for a China-backed expansion at Cambodia Ream Naval Base, a facility the U.S. fears will be transformed to host Chinese military assets. A top Royal Cambodian Navy official told Nikkei Asia on Saturday that the Chinese government was supporting a project to.... |
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Draconian surveillance measures introduced during the Covid-19 epidemic are handing “unchecked powers” to authoritarian regimes across Asia, human rights experts are warning. In a report out today , risk analysts warn that “extreme measures and unchecked powers” brought in to tackle Covid-19 could.... |
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Kenzo Takada, the Franco-Japanese fashion designer famous for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic that channelled his home continent of Asia, has died aged 81. His family said in a statement to French media that the fashion designer died from complications from Covid-19 in a hospital near Paris. |
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Kenzo Takada, the Franco-Japanese fashion designer famous for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic that channelled his home continent of Asia, has died aged 81. His family said in a statement to French media that the fashion designer died from complications from Covid-19 in a hospital near Paris. |
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Two more dog parks are to be opened next year, bringing the city’s total to nine, Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) said yesterday at an event to mark World Animal Day. The Asia Ecological Conservation Exchange Association hosted the event at the Social Innovation Lab to increase awareness of the need to improve animal welfare. |
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