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Asia stocks slump to 16-month low
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/03/2022
» Asian stocks tumbled to their lowest since November 2020 as signs Russia’s attack on Ukraine is intensifying further roiled financial markets.
Unvaccinated risk losing jobs in Singapore
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/01/2022
» Workers in Singapore who refuse to be inoculated against Covid-19 may risk losing their jobs as new restrictions on office access take effect.
Biden sparks fresh confusion over US policy on Taiwan
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/11/2021
» NEW YORK: President Joe Biden reignited confusion about his administration’s approach toward Taiwan hours after a lengthy virtual summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, providing an early test of whether the countries can move past the issue after a generally positive meeting.
Europe relapses as Covid hot spot in warning sign for recovery
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/11/2021
» Europe has again become an epicentre for the coronavirus, calling into question the region’s efforts to recover from the pandemic.
Indonesia warns of possible tsunami after M6.1 quake
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/06/2021
» JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities have warned of aftershocks and a possible tsunami after a 6.1-magnitude quake hit the Maluku islands, a key nickel production area.
Singapore to relax Covid rules in stages as virus cases fall
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/06/2021
» Singapore will increase group gathering sizes and allow dining-in at food outlets to resume after aggressive virus restrictions over the past month stemmed an outbreak in infections.
China faces nationalist anger over US military plane in Taiwan
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/06/2021
» China’s muted reaction over a US military flight to Taiwan prompted criticism from nationalists online, underscoring the pressures on President Xi Jinping to follow through on heated “red line” rhetoric.
Tesla with 'no one' driving crashes, killing two
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/04/2021
» A Tesla electric car that "no one" appeared to be driving crashed late Saturday in Texas, erupting into flames and killing the two passengers, according to local authorities.
Chinese vessels swarm disputed reef, drawing Philippine protest
Bloomberg News, Published on 22/03/2021
» The Philippines issued a formal diplomatic protest to China after hundreds of fishing vessels were spotted at a disputed reef in the South China Sea.
Asia rebuffs US sanctions on Myanmar, giving generals lifeline
Bloomberg News, Published on 03/03/2021
» As the US looks to build a coalition to further punish Myanmar’s generals, it’s not having much success convincing governments in Asia to follow suit.