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President Xi Jinping Describes Areas of Foreign Intervention that China Would Never ConsiderPresident Xi Jinping Describes Areas of Foreign Intervention that China Would Never Consider

President Xi Jinping Describes Areas of Foreign Intervention that China Would Never Consider

Chinese President Xi Jinping said nothing could come between the Chinese people and the Communist Party that has controlled them…

September 5, 2020
Banks Will Have More Singdollar Funds Available with New MAS FacilityBanks Will Have More Singdollar Funds Available with New MAS Facility

Banks Will Have More Singdollar Funds Available with New MAS Facility

Singapore’s banks and finance firms would have access to more funds if they face liquidity issues due to the Covid-19…

September 4, 2020
The Indian Economy is in Great Trouble With the Destruction of CoronavirusThe Indian Economy is in Great Trouble With the Destruction of Coronavirus

The Indian Economy is in Great Trouble With the Destruction of Coronavirus

The Indian economy, which contracted 23.9 percent in the first quarter of this year on the back of astringent lockdown…

September 3, 2020
India Says Himalayan Troops Hold Hilltops After Face-off with Chinese ForcesIndia Says Himalayan Troops Hold Hilltops After Face-off with Chinese Forces

India Says Himalayan Troops Hold Hilltops After Face-off with Chinese Forces

A senior Indian official said Indian troops had deployed on four strategic hilltops after what New Delhi called an attempted…

September 2, 2020
There is No Cramming in South Korean Capital as New Covid-19 Laws Take EffectThere is No Cramming in South Korean Capital as New Covid-19 Laws Take Effect

There is No Cramming in South Korean Capital as New Covid-19 Laws Take Effect

For the first time, private tuition centers shut down and traffic was lighter in the capital of South Korea, the…

September 1, 2020
China Curbs Exports of Some AI Technologies and May Impact US Sales of TikTokChina Curbs Exports of Some AI Technologies and May Impact US Sales of TikTok

China Curbs Exports of Some AI Technologies and May Impact US Sales of TikTok

China said it will limit exports of such artificial intelligence ( AI ) technology to safeguard national economic security and…

August 31, 2020
India Initiates Diplomacy on Vaccinations Covid-19India Initiates Diplomacy on Vaccinations Covid-19

India Initiates Diplomacy on Vaccinations Covid-19

When Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla was trying to mend a frayed relationship with Bangladesh in Dhaka last week,…

August 29, 2020
In South China Sea, Beijing Fires Missiles as the US Imposes SanctionsIn South China Sea, Beijing Fires Missiles as the US Imposes Sanctions

In South China Sea, Beijing Fires Missiles as the US Imposes Sanctions

Tensions ni between the US and China over the South China Sea with Beijing firing four missiles on the disputed…

August 28, 2020
Doctor Must Return to Work, South Korea Orders Amidst the Surge of Corona Virus PandemicDoctor Must Return to Work, South Korea Orders Amidst the Surge of Corona Virus Pandemic

Doctor Must Return to Work, South Korea Orders Amidst the Surge of Corona Virus Pandemic

South Korea ordered doctors in the Seoul region to return to work as they began a three-day strike in protest…

August 27, 2020
Hong Kong, Third Wave of Coronavirus Pandemic Ebbs, to Ease the Laws of 28 AugustHong Kong, Third Wave of Coronavirus Pandemic Ebbs, to Ease the Laws of 28 August

Hong Kong, Third Wave of Coronavirus Pandemic Ebbs, to Ease the Laws of 28 August

The Hong Kong government extended the strict social distancing rules of the city for another two days, before loosening some…

August 26, 2020