In meetings with China's Li, Kishida advocates for positive relations.

The Japanese Prime Minister told Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Saturday that he hoped the two nations could work together to develop a "constructive and stable" relationship, according to Japan's foreign ministry.

During a brief exchange of views on the margins of a summit...

ASEAN's tech talent retention issues are coming

A poll indicated that less than a third of IT workers in Southeast Asia expect to stay in their present employment this year, despite the region's tight labour market for technical expertise.

According to the most recent Computer Weekly/TechTarget IT compensation poll, only 28% of r...

UK to eases travel rules for fully vaccinated travelers from selected countries

Highlights

• UK to ease quarantine and testing rules for fully vaccinated travelers
• Travelers from India are not allowed in the UK

UK is easing quarantine and testing rules for travelers from more than 50 countries. The Conservative go...

CHINA’S EXPORTS & IMPORTS ROSE 28.2% BETWEEN JAN-MARCH

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• China’s exports & imports rose 28.2% between Jan-March.
• Exports jumped by 30.1 percent from a year earlier.
• The trade surplus increased by 56.2 percent year on year.
• The trade surplus last month narro...

SINGAPORE WANTS STRONG BUSINESS TIES WITH INDIA

HIGHLIGHTS

• Singapore intends to facilitate a deeper partnership and business relations between the ASEAN and India.
• Singapore believes that stronger business relations would be benefit everyone in the region and ensure greater access to opportunities....

SHANGHAI CUSTOMS REPORTS RISE IN TOTAL FOREIGN TRADE BY 2.2 PERCENT

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• Shanghai customs reports rise in total foreign trade by 2.2 percent.
• From January to November, the total exports rose by 0.5 percent to 1.25 trillion yuan.
• Shanghai’s total foreign trade rose to 3.15 trillion yuan (...

JAPAN AIMS TO BOOST CYBERSECURITY CAPABILITIES ALONG WITH ASEAN

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• Japan aims to boost cybersecurity capabilities along with ASEAN.
• The world has become more dependent on virtual communications after the outbreak of coronavirus.
• Official members of ASEAN will participate in seminars to ...

JAPAN SIGNED RCEP TRADE DEAL ALONG WITH 14 AISA-PACIFIC PARTNERS

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• Japan signed RCEP trade deal along with 14 Asia-Pacific partners.
• Several Japanese business leaders welcomed the signing of the world’s largest trade deal.
• RCEP covers 46% of Japan’s total trade.
• Ja...

Asian summit could prove bad for China

The world is always having some summit at someplace that is changing the way the world works and hoe the politics and trades are affected due to that. The nations at the summits hope to work out the best possible deals for the nations involved, and this mostly comes out positive. There is a backs...