Tag Archives: Asia

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China represents an additional chapter of the Asian growth model. The association of a market economy with a lot of accumulation effort –long working hours, very high quality of public education and a lot of parsimony in consumption– generates economies that manage to transition from poverty to high income in …

At least 35 women serving time in prisons in Pyongyang, the North Korean capital, have died from malnutrition since Kim Jong Un’s government banned family visits to deliver food, due to restrictions imposed to contain Covid. -19. According to information from the website Radio Free Asiasince May, …

Russian President Vladimir Putin intensified his attacks on the West and blamed Ukraine for the war at an economic forum in Vladivostok, a port city in the country’s far east, on Wednesday. The four-day event aims to strengthen ties between Russia and Asia – the Kremlin’s big gamble to evade …

Russian President Vladimir Putin intensified his attacks on the West and blamed Ukraine for starting the war at an economic forum in Vladivostok, a port city in the country’s far east, on Wednesday. One of the leader’s most aggressive speeches at the event was about what he called the “sanctions …

Russia is buying millions of artillery shells and rockets from North Korea, according to US intelligence reports, in an indication that global sanctions have severely restricted its supply chains and forced Moscow to turn to pariah states for military supplies. . The revelation comes days after Russia received initial shipments …

Japan’s Digital Affairs Minister Taro Kono has declared war on floppy disks and other obsolete technologies still used in the country’s administration. About 1,900 government procedures still require companies to use this type of storage device in addition to CDs and MiniDiscs, Kono said. He promised to update the regulations …

Japan’s Digital Affairs Minister Taro Kono has declared war on floppy disks and other obsolete technologies still used in the country’s administration. About 1,900 government procedures still require companies to use this type of storage device in addition to CDs and MiniDiscs, Kono said. He promised to update the regulations …

Tensions rose again in the Taiwan Strait on Thursday, as Taipei forces first shot down a drone that invaded the airspace of one of its small islands off the coast of China. The drone is presumably Chinese. Beijing has not confirmed that it owns the aircraft, but has promoted a …

Leading the fourth US delegation to visit Taiwan this month, Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn met on Friday with President Tsai Ing-wen, to whom she offered support for the island to become an independent nation. The pledge symbolizes a direct challenge to China, which considers the rebel province an inalienable part …