Analysts say things are expected to get worse, as the world's third-largest economy undergoes its biggest challenge since World War II. ( read original story ...)
UN’s Guterres asks Bangladesh to move Rohingya to refugee camps
Refugees rescued in early May floating adrift in the Bay of Bengal are held at an island prone to deadly monsoon. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus latest: Goldman expects 45% contraction in India’s economy
New Delhi ordered the suspension of virtually all economic activity in late March in a bid to stop the spread of coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Can India replace China as world’s factory?
The US-India Business Council (USIBC), a powerful lobby group that works to enhance investment flows between India and the US, also said that India has significantly stepped up it ... ( read original story ...)
India’s pharma and chemicals groups jostle to take business from China
If the government is able to provide better infrastructure and some export incentives, we could be the next chemicals hub.” The lockdown China imposed to combat coronavirus exposed vulnerabilities in ... ( read original story ...)
India sees opportunity in anti-China backlash
Delhi is keen to exploit any shift in global investment flows prompted by the coronavirus crisis. ( read original story ...)
India’s ‘superfood’ jackfruit goes global
Green, spiky and with a strong, sweet smell, the bulky jackfruit has morphed from a backyard nuisance in India's south coast into the meat-substitute darling of vegans and vegetarians in the West. ( read original story ...)
U.S. mulls paying companies, tax breaks to pull supply chains from China
U.S. lawmakers and officials are crafting proposals to push American companies to move operations or key suppliers out of China that include tax breaks, new rules, and carefully structured subsidies. ( read original story ...)
China facing pressure over Covid-19 and Taiwan at World Health Assembly
More than 120 countries back call for inquiry into origins of virus while US-led coalition is lobbying for Taiwan to attend as an observer ... ( read original story ...)
W.H.O. Meeting Could Bring Calls for China Investigation: Live Coverage
The United States and other nations might use Monday’s World Health Organization meeting to place blame on China. ( read original story ...)