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China’s BYD Delays EV Factory; Solid-State Batteries ‘Unsafe’

asiafinancial.com BYD, China’s top electric vehicle maker, has delayed its plan to build an EV factory in northern Vietnam, which would be its third in Southeast Asia. That information came…

Thailand’s move to legalize same-sex marriage sets precedent in Southeast Asia

semafor.com Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from the London School of Economics, Thai.News, and The Diplomat The News Thailand is close to becoming the first Southeast Asian…

States With the Most Medal of Honor Recipients, Ranked

247wallst.com The most recent recipient of the Medal of Honor is former Army 1st Lt. Larry L. Taylor who served his country in the Vietnam War. Taylor was an AH1-G Cobra attack helicopter…

Steven Pinker: What went wrong at Harvard

reason.com Psychologist and bestselling author Steven Pinker is one of the leading defenders of academic freedom and liberal values of limited government, secularism, tolerance, and…

7 Best Companies Hiring ‘Work From Anywhere’ Remote Jobs Now

tech.co While plenty of companies are still offering fully remote job roles, some come with the caveat that you need to be physically located in a certain region or within reach of…

How politicians abuse language to magnify fear and reflect grievances

poynter.org An essay by George Orwell, “Politics and the English Language,” changed the trajectory of my career. I pivoted from a job as a college literature teacher to become a writing…

Canada pushes for trade in Vietnam as West derisks from China

theglobeandmail.com Trade Minister Mary Ng opened the second Canada-Vietnam Joint Economic Committee in Hanoi on Wednesday, following meetings with senior Vietnamese leaders in the Southeast…

No risk of contagion from first cyberattack to Vietnam market, regulator says

aol.com Financial institutions are not at risk from the first cyberattack on a Vietnamese brokerage, the market regulator said on Wednesday, after the third largest securities firm…

PayPal backs Indonesian insurance startup Qoala in $47M funding

techcrunch.com PayPal Ventures’ latest investment is in an Indonesian startup that provides personal insurance products covering a variety of risks, including accidents, phone screen…

The Nimo Global Gala Set to Take Place in Thailand, Honoring Outstanding Streamers and Collaborating Organizations

benzinga.com BANGKOK, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nimo, a globally leading pan-entertainment and gaming live streaming platform, today announced that the 2024 Nimo Global Gala will be…

Socialism: The Failed Idea That Never Dies

forbes.com Why have socialist ideas become so attractive again, despite the fact that, without exception, every socialist experiment over the past 100 years has ended in dismal…

Trade Cheaters Are Killing America's Aluminum Industry Jobs

newsweek.com America's economy continues to spur demand for consumer goods and manufactured products needed to rebuild roads, bridges, and other infrastructure. The nation has a historic…

South China Sea: Philippines must softly manage disputes or miss out economically

scmp.com This gives a whole new meaning to Marcos’ visits to the US Australia and Germany to court investments and diplomatic support. It also raises the salience of the recent…

Bridging East and West in Crypto

thedefiant.io Bridging East and West in Crypto | Erica Kang of KryptoSeoul Erica Kang is the CEO and founder of KryptoSeoul, a leading community building team in South Korea that focuses…

Vietnam likely to permit worker unions to appease EU critics – DW

dw.com Labor reform was one of the main conditions Brussels attached when negotiating a free trade agreement with Vietnam. The National Assembly in Vietnam will debate and most…

Global Social Commerce Market Intelligence Databook Highlights Rapid Growth and Future Projections

benzinga.com DUBLIN, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Social Commerce Market Intelligence Databook Subscription - Q1 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's…

Asian & Indian art from "The Collection of Walter and Nesta Spink" highlight Moran's 2-day Traditional Collector sale!

benzinga.com LOS ANGELES, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- John Moran Auctioneers is pleased to present the highly-anticipated 2-day sale, The Traditional Collector: Featuring The…

Chinese EV makers challenging market leaders at auto show in Bangkok

aol.com Chinese electric vehicle makers are showcasing their latest models, including a flying car, as they take on global rivals at the Bangkok International Motor Show. Companies…

How capitalism beat communism in Vietnam

reason.com Eight-year-old Phung Xuan Vu and his 10-year-old brother were responsible for fetching food for their family, which was in the constant grip of hunger. They were living in…

Vietnamese automaker VinFast to start selling EVs in Thailand

apnews.com Vietnamese automaker VinFast announced Tuesday that it plans to sell its electric vehicles in Thailand and said it had tied up with auto dealers to open showrooms in the…

‘Mai’: Vietnam Box Office Smash Reaches Historic Milestone With International Debut

deadline.com After smashing records in Vietnam, Tran Thanh’s hit romance drama Mai has now set a new milestone for an opening weekend at the international box office, becoming the first…

Chinese navy helicopter buzzes researchers in disputed territory: Footage

newsweek.com China dispatched a military helicopter to intimidate a Philippine research team in the South China Sea's disputed Spratly Islands on Saturday. Footage released by local…

Why is Japan changing its ban on exporting lethal weapons, and why is it so controversial?

apnews.com Japan's Cabinet OK'd a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets to other countries on Tuesday, its latest step away from the pacifist principles the country adopted…

Apple CEO Tim Cook woos China as part of big Asia pitch

thestreet.com shares moved lower Monday, extending a notable 2024 decline for the world's second-largest company as it balances the challenges of aggressive regulations in Europe and the…

Apple must secure China as it embarks on legal battles in the U.S. and Europe, Wedbush analyst says: ‘Grab the olive branch from Beijing and don’t look back’

aol.com There’s troubled waters under the Apple-China bridge. After the company reported weaker sales in the region, its shares dropped 2.9%, wiping $84 billion off its market…

Apple must secure China as it embarks on legal battles in the U.S. and Europe, Wedbush analyst says: 'Grab the olive branch from Beijing and don't look back'

fortune.com There’s troubled waters under the Apple-China bridge. After the company reported weaker sales in the region, its shares dropped 2.9%, wiping $84 billion off its market…

China needs Apple even as it tries to push foreign firms out, economist says

aol.com None China is unlikely to push Apple out of the country, Shehzad Qazi of China Beige Book told CNBC. • None Despite the iPhone ban last year, Apple is likely doubling down…

How EU deforestation laws are reordering the world of coffee

apnews.com BUON MA THUOT, Vietnam (AP) — Le Van Tam is no stranger to how the vagaries of global trade can determine the fortunes of small coffee farmers like him. He first planted…

European laws to stop deforestation may reorder how coffee is traded and benefit one Southeast Asian nation that has long promoted more sustainable farming…

fortune.com Le Van Tam is no stranger to how the vagaries of global trade can determine the fortunes of small coffee farmers like him. He first planted coffee in a patch of land outside…

'Winners and losers': The world of coffee is being reordered by EU laws to stop cutting of forests

abcnews.go.com New European Union rules aimed at protecting dwindling forests are reordering how the world gets its coffee 'Winners and losers': The world of coffee is being reordered by…

Greenflation causes Indonesia and Vietnam to backtrack on renewables

asia.nikkei.com JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR/HO CHI MINH CITY -- Indonesia's recent lowering of its renewable energy targets highlights Southeast Asia's decarbonization challenges, with inflation…

Meta Earth Website Goes Live, Aiming to Be Another Dark Horse in Modular Blockchain

coinpedia.org The post Meta Earth Website Goes Live, Aiming to Be Another Dark Horse in Modular Blockchain appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News After over two years of thorough…

As markets soar, should investors look beyond America?

economist.com Every week, a new high. Little wonder a sense of unease is settling over markets. Some 40% of global fund managers think that artificial-intelligence (AI) stocks—a crucial…

With eyes on China, US special operators are back to battling the jungle

businessinsider.com A Marine Raider with Marine Forces Special Operations Command traverses a river during a jungle mobility course, Aug. 4, 2023. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Henry…

Apple CEO extols Chinese suppliers at Beijing forum as iPhone sales dip while Huawei gains

scmp.com Chinese suppliers “are not just receptive to the [carbon neutrality] goal, they’ve been innovating and figuring out new ways of doing things”, he said. At the China…

Does the American army’s future lie in Europe or Asia?

economist.com THE YEAR 1973 was pivotal for America’s army. The force was battered and broken from Vietnam. In January the defence secretary announced the end of conscription; two months…

The false promise of Indonesia’s economy

economist.com In politics, repetition is a crucial part of any campaign. But for Indonesian voters, who go to the polls to elect a new president on February 14th, one pledge is starting…

The false promise of friendshoring

economist.com Each year the 193 member states of the United Nations General Assembly vote on dozens of resolutions, earnestly setting the world to rights. Last month, for example, they…

China Boao Forum, VinFast debuts in Thailand, Xiaomi to launch EV

asia.nikkei.com Welcome to Your Week in Asia. The last week of March is going to be a big one for electric vehicles. On Tuesday, the Nasdaq-listed Vietnamese automaker VinFast will launch…

How does the U.S. refugee system work?

pbs.org For decades, the United States was a world leader in refugee admissions. From taking in hundreds of thousands of Europeans displaced by World War II to welcoming those…

Tech firm aims to revolutionize security, medical fields with new device

thestreet.com Fast Facts Base Molecular Resonance Technologies has received a patent for a device that can detect every element on the periodic table. The device can additionally detect…

From airports to green farms, Vietnamese and Dutch companies sign 18 deals

asia.nikkei.com HO CHI MINH CITY -- Companies including Philips, a conglomerate run by Vietnam's richest woman and farm exporters signed 18 deals in industries from aviation to agriculture…

Tech firm aims to revolutionize security, medical and military fields with molecular detection device

thestreet.com Fast Facts Base Molecular Resonance Technologies has received a patent for a device that can detect every element on the periodic table. The device can additionally detect…

Hong Kong’s Animoca Brands gets in on Saudi Arabia’s Web3 ground floor with early investment, partnerships

scmp.com Animoca, though, was one of the few start-ups at Leap focused on what it sees as a burgeoning opportunity in the Web3 market, especially in gaming. The company is already an…

Global CEOs to get audience with Xi Jinping

semafor.com Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from Bloomberg, South China Morning Post, and East Asia Forum The News U.S. CEOs are expected to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping…

3 Stocks That Could Make You Richer Than Your Wildest Dreams

investorplace.com Diversify into stocks to make you rich featuring fintech innovation, market expansion, and a unique content strategy Stocks to make you rich — who doesn’t like the sound of…

New confrontation brews between China and US ally

newsweek.com China tried unsuccessfully to interfere with an environmental impact study by the Philippine fisheries bureau, Manila said, in the latest flare-up in the neighbors'…

Apple CEO Tim Cook is on a charm offensive in China as the U.S. puts the squeeze on the iPhone maker

aol.com On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that it was filing an antitrust lawsuit on Apple, the maker of the iPhone. But as that news broke, CEO Tim Cook was on…

Global Times: Three French artists' dedication to promoting cultural exchanges from China

benzinga.com BEIJING, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Two great civilizations, China and France, will meet again at a grand exhibition between China's Forbidden City and the Palace of…

Vietnam's president resigns in latest twist of anti-graft campaign shaking its fast-growing economy

abcnews.go.com Vietnam's president has resigned as the ruling communist party in the latest episode of a “blazing furnace” anti-corruption campaign BANGKOK -- Vietnam’s president resigned…

'Quiet luxury' was once all about fashion

cnbc.com Heli-skiing on virgin snow in Antarctica for a cool $2.2 million. A polar bear safari in an "off-limits" area of Norway's Svalbard for $300,000. How about tracking snow…

Vietnam’s president resigns in latest twist of anti-graft campaign shaking its fast-growing economy

seattletimes.com Vietnam's president has resigned as the ruling communist party in the latest episode of a “blazing furnace” anti-corruption campaign.

Lam Research eyes Vietnam chip supply chain as China curbs bite

asia.nikkei.com HO CHI MINH CITY -- Vietnam's prime minister has met with U.S. chip equipment maker Lam Research as the company looks at diversifying its supply chain and warns of a hit to…

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