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German police set sights on Vietnamese people smuggling
FRANKFURT, Jan 19 (AFP): German federal police said on Tuesday they were stepping up European cross-border cooperation to fight Vietnamese human trafficking, after Berlin became a key hub in a network of exploitation in service industries.
Covid-19-tested Chinese economy to continue propping up global recovery
BEIJING, Jan 19 (Xinhua): With gross domestic product (GDP) growing by 2.3 per cent, surpassing the milestone of 100 trillion yuan (US$15.42 trillion), China's economic data in 2020 released Monday attests to the resilience and vitality of the world's second largest economy.
China's GDP tops 100 trillion yuan for first time, to gain greater momentum
BEIJING, Jan 19 (China Daily/ANN) -Â China's stronger-than-expected economic rebound and continuous structural improvements last year have signaled that the country's pursuit of high-quality growth is set to gain more momentum in 2021, officials and experts said on Monday.
Pandemic reveals hidden poverty in wealthy Japan
TOKYO, Jan 19 (AFP): Yuichiro welled up as he collected a food parcel at a Tokyo outreach event offering help to the growing number of Japanese pushed into poverty by the coronavirus pandemic.
Medicines worth millions of ringgit unused by patients every year
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Sometime in 2018, a local celebrity posted a photo of him dumping some medicines into a rubbish bin immediately after he collected them at the pharmacy of a government health facility.
Sweden begins to administer second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
STOCKHOLM, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Sweden on Monday began to administer the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to priority groups as the surge in confirmed cases continued after the year-end holidays.
Canada's int'l transactions in securities up in November
OTTAWA, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Foreign investors bought Canadian securities valued at 11.8 billion Canadian dollars (about 9.25 billion U.S. dollars) in November 2020, according to Statistics Canada on Monday.
Israel sees over 657,000 unemployed amid COVID-19 lockdown
JERUSALEM, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- The number of unemployed people in Israel rose to over 657,000, according to data issued by the Central Bureau of Statistics and the Israeli Employment Service on Monday.
From novice to billionaire with bet on Vietnam Steel
HANOI: Tran Dinh Long had no experience in steel when he decided to gatecrash the industry back in the mid-1990s, betting Vietnam was going to need a lot more of it as the country developed.
