Old Ally, New Direction: Cobra Gold and Beyond
by
Kitti Prasirtsuk, Ph.D
Asia Pacific Bulletin, No. 578
Washington, DC: East-West Center
Kitti Prasirtsuk, Ph.D., a Professor of International Relations at Thammasat University, explains that despite stra…

In an unprecedented move, the United States, the world’s biggest oil consumer, has decided to release millions of barrels of oilfrom its strategic reserve to rein in soaring energy prices. It made the move in tandem with other major oil consumers China…

November 24, 2021
(Reuters) – Two-time Olympic alpine ski champion Mikaela Shiffrin said she was more satisfied with the weight of expectations for next year’s Beijing Olympics.
The 26-year-old slalom specialist entered Pyeongchang 2018 for the potenti…

In a rare press conference, Chinese representative to Lithuania, Qu Baihua, alleged Vilnius was “deaf” to requests to rename the Taiwanese representation to bear the name of Taipei instead.
“The name, which mentions Taiwan, is a problem,” he told repor…

Hong Kong government-funded broadcaster RTHK has removed from its website a news story about Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai accusing a former top Chinese official of sexual assault. The taxpayer-funded outlet’s move reflects the treatment of the story …

Investing in stocks outside of the U.S. can be challenging and risky for American citizens. If you're not up to date on what’s going on around the world, you may not know why a foreign stock’s price is moving a certain way.…

Goldman Sachs Says These Are the Asian Stocks To Watch
[Ade Hennis]
Nov. 24 2021, Published 8:19 a.m. ET
Investing in stocks outside of the U.S. can be challenging and risky for American citizens. If you're not up to date on what’s going on aroun…

Consumer goods in 2022: knots in the supply chain Wed, 24th Nov 2021 Article tags ConsumerGlobalConsumer EIU has taken a look at the growth prospects, top risks and key trends facing the consumer goods and retail sector next year. Global retail markets…

Nov 24 (Reuters) – Two-times Olympic alpine skiing champion Mikaela Shiffrin said she will be more comfortable with the weight of expectation on her shoulders at next year's Beijing Olympics.
The 26-year-old slalom specialist went to Pyeong…

United Arab Emirates Women will take on Bhutan Women at ICC Academy Ground No 2, Dubai in the Match 9 of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Asia Region Qualifier, 2021 on Thursday, 25 November 2021. Keep reading to find out UAEW vs BHUW Match Prediction Who Wil…

(Bloomberg) — JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said he regrets a quip that his bank is likely to outlast China’s Communist Party.
“I regret and should not have made that comment,” Dimon said in a statement from the ban…

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What is a Strategic Petroleum Reserve?
A strategic petroleum reserve is a giant crude oil storage facility to keep crude oil for emergency use. It could be for use, for example, during a war when excess crude might be required, or if the supply chains …

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BENGALURU (REUTERS) – Bharat Biotech's vaccine was only 50 per cent effective at preventing symptomatic Covid-19 in a high-risk population during a devastating second wave of infections in India this year, data gleaned from hospital workers…

Source: Natalie Winters
Since the onset of COVID-19, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has sent over $54 million to fund “global health” projects in China, including to institutions controlled by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and Wuhan Instit…

SHANGHAI, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) — Two Chinese antiviral medicine for COVID-19 mainly developed by the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have commenced human trials overseas.
One candidate, coded VV116, is…

China Money Network's DealShot provides detailed information on venture capital and private equity deals in China on a daily basis. Here you can find out where Chinese investors have been investing their money each workday.
DealShot: 12 Deals Ecl…

SHANGHAI — Two Chinese antiviral medicine for COVID-19 mainly developed by the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have commenced human trials overseas.
One candidate, coded VV116, is an oral anti-COVI…

Taiwan reports 5 new imported COVID-19 cases, no deaths
Taipei, Nov. 24 (CNA) Taiwan reported five new imported cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths from the disease on Wednesday, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
The five new cas…

BEIJING — More than 2.449 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine had been administered on the Chinese mainland as of Tuesday, data from the National Health Commission showed Wednesday.…