Leou Chen and Associated Press Chinese people are flocking to tourist sites — many of which have recently reopened — during a five-day holiday that runs through Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Europe has been ’naive’ about China, EU official says.
He added that because both China and the EU promote multilateralism, it puts them "on the same side." But this doesn't mean they share the same understanding of global governance, especially in times ... ( read original story ...)
Brunei announces nationwide survey to assess Covid-19 situation, no new cases for two weeks
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The Ministry of Health (MoH) will launch a nationwide survey from Monday (May 4) to extend Covid-19 (coronavirus) surveillance among citizens and residents of Brunei. The survey, ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus creates glut for Georgia vegetable growers
Cows are munching down zucchini, yellow squash and cabbage that Southern Valley Fruit and Vegetable farms grew and picked for restaurants and other institutions. It’s one way the company is trying to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore looks to ramp up factory activities as virus curbs ease
Singapore will progressively ramp up its manufacturing activities, its minister of trade and industry said on Sunday, with the city-state looking to restart its economy as coronavirus curbs start to ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon gripped by prime minister’s feud with bank governor
A public fight between Lebanon’s new prime minister and its once untouchable central bank governor is jeopardising the state’s efforts to secure badly needed international financial support as it ... ( read original story ...)
Mitchell Bard: World Health Organization lies about Israel on coronavirus and other health issues
President Trump renewed his criticism of the World Health Organization this week for the way the United Nations organization failed to challenge false information China initially provided minimizing ... ( read original story ...)
Perspectives | Kazakhstan: Tokayev takes bite out of Nazarbayev sandwich
The ouster of Dariga Nazarbayeva from her constitutionally important post as speaker of Kazakhstan’s Senate came as a surprise. Close scrutiny of events in recent weeks, however, reveals hints of some ... ( read original story ...)
Flooding forces 70,000 on Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan border to flee
A busted reservoir dam flooded parts of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, forcing tens of thousands from both countries to evacuate, authorities said Saturday. The Syr Darya river, which runs near the ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan cutting output at giant, large, medium-sized oilfields
Kazakhstan is reducing production at certain giant, large and medium-sized oilfields to comply with the global output cut deal, the Central Asian nation's energy ministry said on Friday. ( read original story ...)