The ‘aggression’ the Philippines faces from China in the disputed sea is unprecedented, says the country’s ambassador to the US, Jose Manuel Romualdez While there is a US-Philippine mutual defence treaty, invoking the pact will mean ‘all hell breaks loos...
Specific conditions can be reproduced at the Harbin facility to test equipment and the effects on human health as an alternative to testing in orbit Four laboratories host simulation chambers that can recreate environments from microgravity to solar radi...
Politburo vows to make the policy environment ‘transparent and predictable’ at meeting on Thursday The message comes amid lingering weak expectations about the business climate of the world’s second largest economy
The levy comes as Singapore mandates a proportionate increase of sustainable aviation fuel used by airlines over the next few years For a short-haul flight to a destination such as Bangkok, the levy is expected to cost US$2.23 for an economy-class fare,...
Second Finance Minister Amir Hamzah Azizan’s forecast comes on the back of Malaysia’s stronger economic outlook and benign inflation The ringgit recovered slightly to 4.76 against the greenback on Thursday after it fell to a 26-year low of 4.8 last week
Amid strain over Ukraine war, China-US tension and trade rows, analyst says a potential Europe trip by Xi may help two sides reduce ‘misperceptions’ Trip has not been confirmed by Beijing and no official itinerary announced but speculation suggests Xi ma...