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The virus first detected in the Chinese city of Wuhan can be spread by humans, officials have confirmed. Chinese authorities are facing a monumental battle to contain the
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November 14, 2019
November 14, 2019 – Hong Kong residents are enduring a fourth day of traffic snarls and mass transit disruptions as protesters closed some major arteries and rail networks while
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October 15, 2019 – Tokyo stocks rose today with the Nikkei ending at its highest in more than five months on expected high construction demand in the wake of
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August 23, 2019 – Japan’s underlying inflation rate was unchanged at 0.6 percent in July, government data showed earlier today, still far short of the Bank of Japan’s goal
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August 20, 2019 – South Korea’s major carrier Korean Air Lines Co. today said that it is reviewing the further suspension of its flights to Japan as the number
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August 19, 2019 – The CEO of Cathay Pacific Airways resigned Friday following pressure by Beijing on the Hong Kong carrier over participation by some of its employees in
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August 12, 2019 – Troops in India-administered Kashmir allowed Muslims to walk to local mosques alone or in pairs and pray for the Eid al-Adha festival today during an
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July 31, 2019 – U.S. and Chinese envoys met today for trade talks after President Donald Trump rattled financial markets by accusing Beijing of trying to stall in hopes
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July 29, 2019 – Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp. plans to invest $2 billion in Indonesia over a period of five years through Grab, a Southeast Asian ride-hailing firm, the
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July 19, 2019 – The European Parliament today urged the Hong Kong government to officially withdraw the controversial extradition bill, saying the proposed law had caused fear among the
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