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China’s ‘two sessions’: key takeaways from the annual government work report
This is the first in a new three-part newsletter series – “Decoding China’s Two Sessions 2021”Premier Li Keqiang delivered the annual government work report at the National People’s Congress (NPC) on Friday in Beijing
Citi sees the days of traders slamming phones coming to an end
NEW YORK: The days of traders slamming phones and breaking computers are becoming a thing of the past.
Australia cuts defence ties
Australia has suspended its defence cooperation with Myanmar and is redirecting humanitarian aid because of the military takeover of the government and ongoing detention of an Australian citizen.
Debate rages over axing English plan
Beijing: A national political adviser’s proposal that English be dropped as a core subject for Chinese primary and secondary school students has triggered heated discussion among experts and netizens.
U.S. 'alarmed' by frequency of attacks on Saudi after Houthis target oil heartland
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United States on Monday expressed alarm at "genuine security threats" to Saudi Arabia from Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis and elsewhere in the region after attacks on the heart of the Saudi oil industry, and it would look at improving support for Saudi defences.
Two protesters killed as Myanmar workers go on strike; banks, shops and factories closed
vTwo anti-coup protesters were shot dead in Myanmar on Monday as demonstrators across the country sought to paralyse the economy with strike action following a weekend of night raids and arrests.
Laos: Election achieves goal to strengthen legislative bodies
A senior official at the National Assembly (NA) is confident that the newly formed legislative body will be stronger than previous ones in representing the people to oversee the work of government and the judiciary.
From vote to virus, misinformation campaign targets US Latinos
A nonpartisan academic report released this past week said most false narratives in the Spanish-language community “were translated from English and circulated via prominent platforms like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, as well as in closed group chat platforms like WhatsApp, and efforts often appeared coordinated across platforms”.
Australia halts defence ties with Myanmar, redirects aid
SYDNEY (Reuters): Australia has suspended its defence cooperation programme with Myanmar, Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne said, amid an intensified crackdown by the country's military on massive protests against last month's coup.
Myanmar protesters rally after Suu Kyi party official beaten to death
YANGON (AFP): Thousands of Myanmar anti-coup demonstrators defied an ongoing military crackdown Sunday (March 7), following overnight raids in Yangon in which an official from Aung San Suu Kyi's party was beaten to death and several others were detained.