Japan's government upgraded its view on consumption in a monthly report in October on stronger demand for electronics and higher travel spending, but cautioned broader economic conditions remained ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia reports 4,369 new coronavirus infections, 118 more deaths
Indonesia reported 4,369 new coronavirus infections on Friday, taking the total to 381,910, data from the country's health ministry showed. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia sees significant decrease in active Covid-19 cases; reports 4,369 new cases as total hits above 381,000
JAKARTA, Oct 23 (The Jakarta Post/ANN): Indonesia has seen a significant decrease in active Covid-19 cases, the National Covid-19 task force stated on Friday. Active cases are the number of confirmed ... ( read original story ...)
The virus is on the march in much of the world. In India, it’s in retreat.
Doctors and hospital administrators on the front lines of India’s fight against the virus say they have seen marked decreases in coronavirus cases in recent weeks. Vaishali Jadh ... ( read original story ...)
Trump’s Description of India as Filthy Sets off Calls for Cleaner Air
U.S. President Donald Trump's description of India as a filthy place with polluted air has unleashed calls on social media for urgent clean-up action, particularly over New Delhi, the world's most ... ( read original story ...)
Kapil Dev: India cricket legend stable after heart surgery
Legendary Indian cricketer Kapil Dev has undergone a heart surgery at a hospital in India's capital Delhi after he complained of chest pain. A statement from the hospital said that Dev, 61 was ... ( read original story ...)
US President Donald Trump at debate: Look at India. The air is filthy
President Trump described India's air as filthy Indians have reacted to US president Donald Trump describing the air in India, China and Russia as "filthy" during the final election debate. His ... ( read original story ...)
China, and Xi, commemorate the Korean War as a victory over America
China tensions at the highest point in years, a barrage of state media coverage and a blistering speech by Chinese leader Xi Jinping hammered home the message ... ( read original story ...)
China Wants to Be the World’s EV Factory. It May Succeed.
China has never been a big exporter of automobiles. It hopes to change that with electric vehicles, and some foreign car makers are beginning to use the country as an export hub for their EVs. ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi vows to speed up army modernization as tensions with U.S. mount
"Let the world know that 'the people of China are now organized, and are not to be trifled with,'" Xi said , quoting Mao Zedong. ( read original story ...)