Japan’s vice defense minister said he’s eager to hear details of the new Biden administration’s policies toward Taiwan, adding that Biden’s stance on China-Taiwan frictions would be a focus for him in ... ( read original story ...)
If China Invades Taiwan, Taipei Plans To Throw A Thousand Tanks At The Beachhead
If China invades Taiwan and succeeds in landing troops on the island country’s southwestern beaches, expect brutal tank battles to help decide the outcome. ( read original story ...)
Sri Lankan entrepreneur to open Techno Park in Bhutan
In a bid to position Bhutan as a digital hub in the South Asian region, Sri Lankan tech investor and entrepreneur, Sesiri Pathirane is set to open the country’s first private sector-funded tech park, ... ( read original story ...)
‘India’s COVID-19 Vaccines Will Benefit All Countries’, Says Bhutan Ambassador To India
Bhutan's Ambassador to India spoke to 64 foreign envoys on board a plane to Delhi & said that India's COVID-19 vaccines will benefit most countries. ( read original story ...)
Resolution Reaffirming Strategic Partnership with Mongolia adopted by U.S. House of Representatives
The House of Representatives of the U.S. Congress adopted, December 8th, 2020, the Resolution Reaffirming the strategic partnership between the United States and Mongolia, submitted by Dina Titus and ... ( read original story ...)
Palestine reports 1,883 new cases
In Palestine, 1,883 new cases and 23 deaths were reported on Wednesday, raising the total number of infections in the West Bank, the Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem to 117,233 and the death toll to 984. ( read original story ...)
Britain says it’s back as it signs trade deal in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Britain said it was re-emerging as a major trade force as it signed a free trade deal with island nation Singapore on Thursday, its latest agreement globally as it prepares to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Man Gets More Charges in $1.5 Billion Wirecard Fraud
A Singapore businessman faces fresh accusations that he falsely claimed to look after money for Wirecard AG, taking the amount covered by a series of charges to 1.2 billion euros ($1.5 billion), ... ( read original story ...)
Brexit: UK and Singapore sign free trade agreement
Singapore and the UK signed a free trade deal in the Southeast Asian city-state on Thursday. The deal will cover a trade relationship worth more than $22bn (£17bn). The agreement largely mirrors an ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Set to Have Flying Electric Taxi Service by 2023
Singapore is set to host the world’s first electric-powered air taxi service by the end of 2023, according to Volocopter GmbH, which is developing the vertical-takeoff craft. ( read original story ...)