Asia-Pacific
200 Artillery Shells Fired by North Korea Near Yeonpyeong Prompt South Korean Evacuation
Reports emerged on Friday that South Korea issued evacuation orders to the residents of Yeonpyeong Island, located near the border with North Korea, following North Korea's launch of 200...
New Vaccine Panel Recommendations Weaken Covid and Childhood Immunization Guidance
New recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal vaccine panel...
Retailers Slash Seasonal Hiring to Lowest Level Since 2009
Seasonal hiring in the retail sector is on track to fall to its lowest...
Ford Offers Subprime Buyers Special Financing to Boost F-150 Sales
Ford Motor is ramping up efforts to drive sales of its flagship F-150 pickup...
New Home Sales Jump 20.5% in August Despite High Mortgage Rates
Sales of newly built homes surged 20.5% in August compared with July, marking the...
Deepening Sino-Indonesian Ties: A Comprehensive Overview of Economic Collaborations
Strengthening Sino-Indonesian Economic Ties: A Detailed ExplorationIn a world of changing political landscapes and evolving economic powerhouses, bilateral relations between nations are of paramount...
Global Dynamics Impacting the Indian Rupee: Analysis & Outlook
IntroductionThe dynamic interplay of global and domestic economic factors influences the trajectory of currencies worldwide. Recently, the Indian rupee exhibited significant vulnerability, particularly influenced...
China-Australia Relations: A New Dawn in Bilateral Ties
Strengthening Ties: China Signals Willingness to Collaborate with AustraliaIn a world where geopolitics often shifts at the whim of global events, Thursday's revelation from...
ASEAN Summit in Jakarta: North Korean Missiles and Fukushima’s Wastewater Discussed
On September 6, Jakarta played host to a crucial summit involving representatives from the ASEAN bloc and three of Asia's largest powers: China, South...
China’s Diplomatic Pivot: Assessing Beijing’s Reduced Engagement with the West
As G20 leaders converge in India, a notable absence underscores a growing concern among international watchers. President Xi Jinping, a consistent figure at such...
Bharat over India: Deciphering G20’s Evolving Identity Narrative
In a recent move that ignited speculation and fervent debate, the Indian government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, replaced the internationally recognized name...
Leadership Transition at Singapore’s Central Bank: Chia Der Jiun to Succeed Ravi Menon
Chia Der Jiun, an integral figure at the Ministry of Manpower, is set to take over as the new leader of the Monetary Authority...
US-Philippines Landmark Naval Collaboration in the South China Sea
Manila, September 4 - A groundbreaking naval movement has been observed in the waters of the South China Sea, particularly those lying within the...
Philippines’ Southwest Monsoon and Typhoons Saola and Haikui: Impact, Resilience, and Recovery
IntroductionIn the heart of Southeast Asia, the Philippines finds itself grappling with the devastating aftermath of the southwest monsoon, bolstered by the unforgiving forces...
Pope Francis in Mongolia: A Symbolic Gesture Towards China’s Catholics
Pope Francis and The Bridge to China: An Unofficial Glimpse from UlaanbaatarIn the expansive central space of Mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar, the remarkable sight of...
Bracing for Saola: Hong Kong and Guangdong Prepare for Super Typhoon’s Wrath
IntroductionAs the super typhoon Saola hurtles toward the South China coast, the bustling Asian financial hub of Hong Kong and the populous Chinese province...
Singapore’s Presidential Race: Spotlight on the Nation’s Financial Reserves
Since the commencement of Singapore's presidential race on September 1, headlines have predominantly spotlighted the trio of candidates emphasizing their impartiality and vow to...
China’s Economic Downturn: Implications for Australia
Australia, with its rich resources and vibrant export market, has long been intertwined with the robust Chinese economy. The two countries share a symbiotic...
China’s Economic Uncertainty: Global Ripple Effects and Investor Sentiments
Investors worldwide are becoming increasingly wary of China's economic status, going beyond official statistics. Numerous unofficial metrics hint at emerging problems, leading to a...