ROK's President Yoon Suk-yeol (1st L) and US President Joe Biden (1st R) hold their first summit talks in Seoul, the Republic of Korea, May 21, 2022. (PHOTO / XINHUA) United States President Joe Biden sent shock waves on his first Asian trip by committing to "nuclear deterrence" for the Republic of Korea, wider military […]
Editor's note: The US Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes have negative spillover effects on the global economy, with its monetary policy decisions having a significant impact on the global stock market. But the US, given the dollar's dominance of the international monetary system, cares least about the global economy. Four experts share their views on […]
That shortly after his opponent Scott Morrison conceded defeat in the federal election, Australia's incoming Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday that he would fly to Tokyo for the China-focused Quad summit and one-on-one meetings with the United States, Japanese and Indian leaders on Tuesday, seems to have dashed hopes of an uptick in […]
TOKYO, May 23, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hokkaido Electric Power Company (Hokuden) and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) are pleased to announce that we will be establishing a new joint venture in November 2021 that will be dedicated to hydroelectric power generation. The company, Donan Hydroelectric LLC (Donan Hydro), will be headquartered in Hakodate […]
Hong Kong – Tailor Insight, the Asia based market research institute, has released a report on ‘Promising Trends on Metaverse and NFT Infrastructure 2022’. NFTs born from Blockchain technology are now taking the power of AI behind them. NFTs will take on an interactive structure and may have the potential to reach human intelligence in the future. […]
It gave the impression that those European Union politicians who have joined Washington’s anti-China crusade were at their wit’s end when they cited “COVID-19 restrictions” as evidence for their claim that “fundamental freedoms in Hong Kong have deteriorated further”. The “Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: Annual Report for 2021”, jointly released by the European Commission […]
DUBAI, May 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Held under the patronage of the Private Office of HH Sheikh Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, a member of the royal family of Dubai, World AI Show & Awards, is set to take place on 25-26 May 2022 at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers in Dubai. […]
Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison, center, works at a barbecue, colloquially known as a sausage sizzle, along with Liberal candidate for Pearce Linda Aitken while electioneering in Perth, Friday, May 20, 2022. (MICK TSIKAS / AAP Image via AP) With roughly one million Australians of Chinese heritage living and working in Australia, the Chinese vote […]
On the occasion of the 71st anniversary of diplomatic relations, both Pakistan and China deserve congratulations. These two brotherly countries have stood by each other at all times. In particular China has been heavily involved in Pakistan's construction projects, and some of its engineers and workers have sacrificed their lives. For that act of bravery […]
If we are talking about a sanctioning party or country, as opposed to sanctions imposed on a particular country, the title of “the mother of all sanctions” ought to go to the United States’ sanctions. Two-thirds of the 104 sanctions issued worldwide from 1945 to 1990 were unilateral US actions. According to the US President’s […]
Australia’s immediate reaction to the agreement signed by China and the Solomon Islands has been to give it closer scrutiny. However, Australia’s overstretch rather confirms that nothing in the agreement says China is bent on establishing a military base in the Pacific, as was alleged by some Australian officials. Occasionally, China’s Navy may drop anchor […]
Hailed as a historic event in a press statement released by the US State Department, the US-ASEAN Special Summit 2022 on May 12 and 13 was the first such meeting held in Washington DC and at the White House since the US started its dialogue relationship with ASEAN 45 years ago. Eight out of the […]
Shanghai, China, May 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — Sentage Holdings Inc. (the “Company”, “we”, “our”) (Nasdaq: SNTG), a financial service provider that offers a comprehensive range of financial services across consumer loan repayment and collection management, loan recommendation, and prepaid payment network services in China, today announced that the Company received a written […]
TOKYO, May 20, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The authorities in Kurashiki City have been promoting a local development plan that seeks to enhance the municipality’s functions in ways that will benefit both its residents and the natural environment, resulting in quality of life that is sustainably safe and eco-sensitive. The proactive plan […]
Residents are out for exercise along the Sydney Harbour in Sydney on Sept 13, 2021 after some relaxations in the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions by the New South Wales state. (SAEED KHAN / AFP) SYDNEY – Whichever party takes the reins of power at Australia's election on Saturday faces an economic road pitted with pot holes, […]
“There may be times,” said Elie Wiesel, the Jewish philosopher and Holocaust survivor, “when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.” In Europe, Russophobia, involving animosity toward Russia, Russians and Russian culture, is as old as the hills. It was used as cover for […]
Relations between China and the United States are in a very bad shape now. Perhaps the worst they have been since diplomatic relations were established in 1979. Since then, never have both the Democratic and Republican parties and both chambers of the US Congress been so united against China. And US lawmakers have never been […]
Passengers wear face masks as they arrive at the departures terminal at Sydney Domestic Airport in Sydney, Australia on Nov 5, 2021. (BIANCE DE MARCHI / AAP IMAGE VIA AP) No one in Australia talks about the COVID-19 pandemic anymore. It no longer dominates the news and has hardly rated a mention during the general […]
The five trustees of the “612 Humanitarian Relief Fund”, which supported the 2019 violent social unrest in Hong Kong through various means, including providing legal aid to the arrested protestors and rioters, were all arrested recently, triggered by one of them being caught at Hong Kong International Airport while attempting to leave the city. The […]
People hug outside the scene after a shooting at a supermarket on May 14, 2022, in Buffalo, New York. (JOSHUA BESSEX / AP) The mass shooting in a Black-dominated community in Buffalo, New York, on Sunday once again highlighted the threat from the indoctrination of white supremacists in the United States, with 10 people killed […]