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M'sians not financially resilient enough for retirement
KUALA LUMPUR: The World Bank recently estimated that up to 49 million people could be pushed into poverty due to the Covid-19 pandemic. But for many Malaysians, that was already a very real risk even before the world turned upside down.
Thailand: No Covid-19 cases but govt closes down Bahrain embassy due to virus fears
BANGKOK, Aug 10 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): The government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) said on Monday (August 10) that there was no new case over a 24-hour period, the 77th day without domestic cases since May.
As Trump digs in, will it be US versus China in tech?
President Donald Trump’s bans on two popular Chinese social media apps – TikTok and WeChat – are the latest moves in an escalating US-China rift, and point to a future where technology and innovation are increasingly walled behind political barriers.
Microsoft's TikTok bid spotlights Windows maker's history with China
Microsoft Corp has emerged as the most likely buyer of the US operations of TikTok, the popular Chinese short-video app that US President Donald Trump is preparing to effectively ban on national security grounds.
Thai activist joins protest against govt following sedition charges
BANGKOK, Aug 9, 2020 (AFP): A Thai activist took aim at the government for "threatening" the pro-democracy movement at a protest Sunday -- a day after his bail release on sedition charges for his role in a recent rally.
Hong Kong media giant soars 344% as Lai arrest spurs activists
HONG KONG, Aug 10, 2020 (AFP): Shares in a Hong Kong media group critical of Beijing soared more than 300 per cent on Monday as democracy activists hit social media urging investors to support the media company after its owner was arrested under the city's new security law.
Trump moves on China apps may create new Internet 'firewall'
A ban by President Donald Trump's administration on Chinese mobile apps such as TikTok and WeChat risks fragmenting an already fragile global Internet and creating an American version of China's "Great Firewall".
India data-curb plan 'anathema', US tech giants plan pushback
India's plan to regulate "non-personal" data has jolted US tech giants Amazon, Facebook and Google, and a group representing them is preparing to push back against the proposals, according to sources and a letter seen by Reuters.
Trump’s attack on WeChat and TikTok highlights cost of China’s technological rivalry
If Donald Trump wanted to shore up America’s national security with his Thursday night executive orders pinpointing two Chinese apps, he has certainly not achieved much.
Testing royal taboos: inside Thailand's new youth protests
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Over two days of video calls earlier this month, about a dozen students from Thailand’s Kasetsart and Mahanakorn universities debated whether to break a taboo that could land them in jail: openly challenging the country’s powerful monarchy, according to two people on the calls.
