People sit according to signs on an overground train cabinet in Bangkok, Thailand, April 6, 2020. (Photo by Rachen Sageamsak/Xinhua) HEFEI, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- The delivery of trains manufactured in ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam to halve 2020 GDP growth target due to pandemic
Vietnam is trying to control the epidemic while maintaining economic growth, Planning and Investment Minister Nguyen Chi Dung, said at a cabinet meeting earlier this month. The new target comes as ... ( read original story ...)
The Strategic Significance of Vietnam-US Oil and Gas Cooperation
Partnering with American firms would shrink Vietnam’s trade surplus with the US—and help Hanoi hold the line in the South China Sea. ( read original story ...)
Philippines Urges Virus Vigilance After Lowest Cases in Eight Weeks
The Philippines reported its lowest number of new daily coronavirus cases in nearly eight weeks on Monday, but officials sought to temper optimism and warned of a prolonged battle as the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines logs 1,383 new COVID-19 cases, lowest since July anew
The Philippines’ coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) tally leapt to 238,727 on Monday after the Department of Health (DOH) announced 1,383 new infections, the lowest since July. This also marks the ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines: Inflation remains within the central bank’s target – UOB
UOB Group’s Senior Economist Julia Goh and Economist Loke Siew Ting reviewed the latest set of inflation data in the Philippines. Key Quotes “Headline inflation surprisingly m ... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Haishen hits South Korea after lashing Japan, leaving four missing
The storm triggered landslides and left four people missing and hundreds of thousands without power as it barreled through southwestern Japan. ( read original story ...)
Typhoon heads to South Korea after battering southern Japan
A powerful typhoon damaged buildings, flooded roads and knocked out power to thousands of homes in South Korea after battering southern Japanese islands ... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Haishen threatens Korea after slamming Japan
Posted . South Korea hunkered down as Typhoon Haishen travelled northwards along the country's east coast on Mond ... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Haishen: four missing in Japan as storm pounds South Korea
Hundreds of thousands without power on Kyushu after winds of 140km/h and heavy rain hit the region ... ( read original story ...)