The quaint, sugarcane-growing village of Rajewadi in India's west did not have a single confirmed coronavirus case until mid-August. Now one in every four people there is positive for the virus, with ... ( read original story ...)
‘Chinese firms are learning a painful lesson’: India’s app crackdown opens doors for U.S. tech giants
India has banned 118 Chinese apps amid rising tensions with China. The crackdown on Chinese technology firms presents an opportunity for Silicon Valley giants in what they see as a crucial market for ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Today: India adds another 83K, nears 2nd-most in world
The number of people infected with the coronavirus in India rose by another 80,000 and is near Brazil's total, the second-highest in the world. ( read original story ...)
India reports daily jump of 83,341 coronavirus infections
India reported a daily jump of 83,341 coronavirus infections on Friday, taking its tally to 3.94 million, health ministry datashowed, as Asia's worst-hit country closes in on Brazil as the world's ... ( read original story ...)
India coronavirus infections near 4 million, closes in on Brazil
India reported a daily jump of 83,341 coronavirus infections, taking its tally to 3.94 million, health ministry datashowed on Friday, as it closes in on Brazil as the world's second-most affected ... ( read original story ...)
China’s August exports seen keeping solid momentum; imports flat: Reuters poll
China's exports likely posted a second month of solid gains in August as more of its trading partners relaxed coronavirus lockdowns and reopened their economies, while imports edged back into growth, ... ( read original story ...)
China seeks to set up military logistic facilities in about a dozen countries: Pentagon
Beyond its base in Djibouti, China is very likely already considering and planning for additional military logistics facilities to support naval, air, and ground forces projection, the Pentagon report ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia sets up consumer protection committee with strong powers
Cambodia is to get a consumer protection committee with the power to jail offenders, close businesses or correct misleading information, the Khmer Times reported on Thursday. The government has issued ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian Banks Are Doing Well! – National Bank And Royal Bank Q3 2020 Earnings Review
Having a foot outside of the country helps RY to reduce risk and to improve growth potential. Royal Bank shows a perfect balance between revenue growth and dividend growth. ( read original story ...)
CORRECTED-Live from Pyongyang: N.Korea state media tests new formats on air and online
As two typhoons hammered North Korea within a week of each other, state media broadcasts looked unusually reminiscent of international TV coverage, with correspondents standing knee-deep in ... ( read original story ...)