With Indonesia set to become one of the world’s digital economic powerhouses, 5G will play an instrumental role in the economy going forward. With the goal of being among the world’s top five-largest ... ( read original story ...)
China rescue: British diplomat Stephen Ellison saves drowning woman
media captionJust one month into his new role as consul general, Stephen Ellison saves a university student from drowning A British diplomat has been hailed as a hero after diving into a river in ... ( read original story ...)
Booming factories lead the way as recovery accelerates in China
China’s economic recovery is gathering pace while its European counterparts battle a resurgence in coronavirus infections. Industrial production beat expectations to grow by 6.9 per cent in the year ... ( read original story ...)
Canada’s opposition parties urge Trudeau government to ban Huawei 5G, say China is threat
Canada's opposition on Wednesday called on Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government to get tougher on China, including by officially banning Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's 5G technology from ... ( read original story ...)
GOP Report, Like Biden, Urges Multilateral Approach to China
Republicans on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee recommend putting aside differences with Europe that have rankled ties both during the Trump administration and before. ( read original story ...)
How Obama-era budget controls have hurt US military readiness against growing China, Russia, Iran threats
When it comes to the biggest threat actors the United States now faces, China, Russia, and Iran are followed by North Korea and terrorist groups in the Middle East and Afghanistan. The Index ... ( read original story ...)
Four Pacific powers conduct ‘Malabar’ naval war games to deter China
The drill will have substantive geopolitical implications not only in the current China-India face-off, but also in the larger Indo-Pacific context where China is flexing its muscle, former Indian ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar urged to recruit more skilled Bangladeshi manpower
The urge was made while Bangladesh Ambassador to Qatar Md Jashim Uddin met the Qatar foreign secretary in Doha ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rolls out red carpet to offer city as Asian family offices hub to manage the fortunes and investments of wealthy clans
Hong Kong, with a record number of multimillionaires among the city's population, is rolling out the red carpet to attract family offices to use the city as a regional hub for managing the fortunes ... ( read original story ...)
Armenia PM responds to truce unrest with stability road map
Armenia’s prime minister has presented a 15-point “road map” for “ensuring democratic stability” in what appears to be a bid to resolve a political crisis that unfolded after he signed a truce with Az ... ( read original story ...)