Tag: Asia
Shanghai to reopen all schools Sept. 1 as lockdown fears persist
China's financial hub Shanghai said on Sunday it would reopen all schools including kindergartens, primary and middle schools on Sept. 1 after months of COVID-19 closures.
The Unstoppable Growth of China's High-Speed Rail Network
How China out-built the world on high-speed rail.
China LCS Live game AL vs RNG - Game 1 | Week 9 Day 1 LPL Summer 2022 | Anyone's Legend vs Royal Never Give Up G1
lpl W9D1 RNG vs AL Game 1 China LPL Summer 2022 - Anyone's Legend vs Royal Never Give Up Game 1 | AL vs RNG G1 2022 English VOD | Summer 2022 Anyone's Legend...
Japanese React to Shinzo Abe’s Assassination | Street Interview
On July 8, 2022 former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died after being shot during a campaign speech. He was Japan’s longest-serving prime minister and played a significant role in the country’s political landscape.
DRAMATIC moment hero vets save mother elephant's life with CPR and rescues baby from drain
DRAMATIC moment hero vets save mother elephant's life with CPR and rescues baby from drain in Thailand. The animal and her baby slipped into the 7ft deep hole during a storm which made the grass muddy and wet in Nakhon Nayok province, Thailand on July 1...
EXCLUSIVE Alibaba cuts a third of deals team staff after regulatory crackdown-sources
Alibaba Group is cutting over a third of staff in its in-house deals team, four people with knowledge of the matter said, after Beijing's sweeping regulatory crackdown sharply slowed the Chinese e-commerce behemoth's dealmaking pace.
China-U.S. High-Level Talks and Impacts of Abe's Assassination
The Hub with Wang Guan reads out Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi's meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Bali. Susan A. Thornton, senior fellow and visiting lecturer at the Paul Tsai China Center, Yale Law School and...
The $37BN Road That's Changing a Country
This 2,700-kilometre highway could transform Sumatra. See how infrastructure engineering software leader Bentley Systems is redefining how roads and bridges across the globe are designed, built, and maintained - https://bit.ly/3OP6cYE
Analysis: Whatever the new Chinese aircraft carrier, these are the ships the U.S. should be concerned about.
China made a big statement about its naval ambitions with the recent launch of its third and most advanced aircraft carrier.
Antibiotic-resistant typhoid from Asia is spreading all over the world.
Treatment-resistant typhoid originating mostly from South Asia has springboarded across borders almost 200 times in the past three decades, according to new research that underscores the increasing global threat of infections that can evade antibiotics.
'Epidemic' of unidentified intestinal disease after Covid wave in North Korea
North Korea has dispatched medical crews and epidemiological investigators to a province battling the outbreak of an intestinal disease, state media reported on Sunday.
How I survived 70 days confinement in the world's toughest Covid lockdown
In Hong Kong, Omicron was running amok, but in Shanghai cases were still in the single digits and with China's iron-fisted approach to infections it seemed reasonable to think things would stay that way. That was my first mistake.
Why There Are NO Flights Between East Asia and South America
Why There Are NO Flights Between East Asia and South America
North Korea’s Covid-19 problem: from zero to millions in a matter of weeks
For two years, North Korea has said it has kept Covid-19 at bay. But on May 12, 2022, leader Kim Jong-un announced the country’s “first” outbreak. Within a matter of weeks, cases have blown up to over 3 million “fevers”, the term used for suspected Covid-...
China's foreign minister visits Tonga after Pacific islands delay regional pact
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday signed agreements in Tonga for police equipment and fisheries cooperation on a tour through the Pacific islands region where Beijing's ambitions for wider security ties has caused concern among U.S. allies.