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Vietnam’s No. 4 Leader Said to Resign Amid Probes: Vietnam’s National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has submitted his resignation days after his assistant was ...
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War in Ukraine: US to send new aid right away, Biden says: The president says weapons and equipment will be sent to Kyiv "in the next few hours" ...
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Coffee Prices to Extend Surge as Hoarding, Heat Exacerbate Vietnam Supply Crunch: Coffee prices are expected to extend their meteoric surge with the hoarding of ...
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Asia Hawks on Alert After Indonesia Shock Rate Hike to Defend Rupiah (IDR USD): Investors are looking for the next policy domino to fall in Asia amid an ...
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Taiwan rattled by quakes again, no immediate reports of damage: Two earthquakes, the largest a 6.1 magnitude, struck Taiwan's eastern county of Hualien on ...
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South Korea men's soccer team falls to Indonesia, misses Paris Olympics: DOHA, Qatar (AP) -- South Korea will miss the men's soccer tournament at the ...
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Quick Glance: South Korea's Olympic Qualification Hopes Dashed by Indonesia Defeat
- South Korea's men's soccer team will miss out on the Olympic football tournament for the first time since 1984 after a loss to Indonesia in the Under-23 Asian Cup quarterfinals that went to a penalty shootout.
- Indonesia secured a spot in the last four teams by winning the penalty shootout 11-10, with the game ending 2-2 after extra time.
- Despite Jeong Sang-bin's equalizer with 14 minutes left, and being down to 10 players due to a red card for Lee Young-jun, Lee Kang-hee missed his shot in the shootout, allowing Pratama Arhan to score the winning goal.
- Japan emerged victorious against host Qatar in a 4-2 extra-time win, maintaining their path towards an eighth consecutive Olympic appearance. Saudi Arabia will face Uzbekistan, and Iraq will meet Vietnam. The fourth-placed team will have a playoff against Guinea in May to secure a place in Paris.
Taiwan rattled by 6.3 magnitude quake, no immediate reports of damage: A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's eastern county of Hualien on Tuesday ...
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Strong temblor Saturday aftershock of Hualien earthquake: CWA - Focus Taiwan: The magnitude 6.1 earthquake that struck off the coast of eastern Taiwan early ...
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Bond Demand Evaporates in Taiwan as Inflation Risks Mount: Taiwan’s government bonds are falling out of favor as traders fear stubborn inflation amid a solid ...
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Paid articlePaid Vietnam delays launch of new stock trading system: Vietnam will delay the launch of the much-expected new stock trading system initially slated for next week ...
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China should have confidence to talk to us, Taiwan's president-elect says: China should have the confidence to talk to Taiwan's legally elected government ...
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VinFast CEO to inject $1bn of personal wealth into Vietnam EV maker: HO CHI MINH CITY -- The chief executive of VinFast will invest $1 billion of his own ...
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Paid articlePaid Taiwan happy with US aid package, China objects to arms sales: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday she was happy the U.S. Congress had passed a ...
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World Bank says Vietnam GDP to grow 5.5% in 2024, 6.0% in 2025: Vietnam's gross domestic product is seen growing 5.5% this year, the World Bank said on Tuesday ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/world-bank-says-vietnam-gdp-grow-55-2024-60-2025-2024-04-23/
Standard Chartered lowers Vietnam 2024 growth forecast to 6.0%: Standard Chartered has cut its forecast for Vietnam's economic growth this year to 6.0% from 6.7% ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/standard-chartered-lowers-vietnam-2024-growth-forecast-60-2024-04-24/
How the Indonesia Investment Authority Built Its Portfolio in 2023: Three years after its establishment, the purpose of the state-run investment fund is starting ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/how-the-indonesia-investment-authority-built-its-portfolio-in-2023/
Blinken eyes US-China ties on visit, but trade, Taiwan, Tiktok mark challenges: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Shanghai on Wednesday with U.S ...
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Quick Glance: Xi and Blinken Clash Over China's Backing to Russia
- Xi orders China’s biggest military reorganisation since 2015.
- He emphasizes that China is not afraid of competition as long as it is based on common progress.
- China is willing to cooperate with the US, provided it is mutual.
- A five-point consensus was reached to stabilize relations between the two countries.
Vietnam's FPT to invest $200 mln in AI factory using Nvidia chips: Vietnam's top tech firm FPT plans to build a $200 million artificial intelligence (AI) factory ...
reuters.com/technology/vietnams-fpt-invest-200-mln-ai-factory-using-nvidia-chips-2024-04-23/
Novaland Plans Share Sale, New Loans to Ease Cash Crunch: Novaland Investment Group, among Vietnam’s largest real estate developers, is planning to sell shares ...
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Before Israel’s war on Gaza: Other times US campuses became battlegrounds: Students from Columbia and other US universities have protested the Vietnam war ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/past-student-protests-in-the-us-working-hed
The benefit of public-private partnership: Financial sector cybersecurity - Academia - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/04/26/the-benefit-of-public-private-partnership-financial-sector-cybersecurity.html
Indonesia's biggest party confirms President Jokowi no longer a member after backing Prabowo
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Indonesia's Mount Ruang volcano eruptions trigger tsunami alert: Indonesian authorities have issued a tsunami alert after eruptions at Ruang mountain sent ash ...
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Farmers reduce methane emissions by changing how they grow rice in Vietnam: Vietnam aims to transform its rice sector, making it more resilient to climate change ...
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US Senate passes Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan bill; Biden to sign on Wednesday: US president says new weapons shipment could be on its way to Ukraine as soon as this ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/24/us-senate-passes-ukraine-israel-taiwan-bill-biden-to-sign-on-wednesday
Young Garuda makes history by reaching U-23 Asia Cup quarters after beating Jordan 4-1 - Sports - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/sports/2024/04/22/young-garuda-makes-history-by-reaching-u-23-asia-cup-quarters-after-beating-jordan-4-1.html
Sand dunes, ziplines, water rafting: Vietnam’s south-central coast is perfect for adrenaline junkies
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'We are showing Putin...,' US Senate clears $95bn aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
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Taiwan to discuss new arms funding with US as Chinese warplanes again near island
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Thousands gather in Sydney to mark Anzac Day in biggest crowd in recent years: “We are heartened to see so many Australians with us today,” said master of ...
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Vietnam's Masan Group weighs IPO for consumer unit: HO CHI MINH CITY -- Vietnamese conglomerate Masan Group said Thursday that an initial public offering is a ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Markets/IPO/Vietnam-s-Masan-Group-weighs-IPO-for-consumer-unit
Paid articlePaid Taiwan doubles award haul at annual U.K. marmalade competition - Focus Taiwan: A number of Taiwanese artisanal marmalade producers made a splash at the latest ...
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Watch: Volcano in Indonesia spews lava and smoke: Hundreds of people have been evacuated as Mount Ruang continues to erupt for the second day.
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Indonesia shut a provincial airport and evacuated hundreds of people from the vicinity of the Ruang volcano after it belched explosive plumes of lava ...
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US House to vote on long-awaited aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan: The US House of Representatives is poised to hold a crucial vote on Saturday on a ...
france24.com/en/americas/20240420-us-house-to-vote-on-long-awaited-aid-package-for-ukraine-israel-and-taiwan
Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Apple CEO says looking into possibility of building manufacturing facility in Indonesia
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China opens new air routes near Taiwanese islands: China's aviation regulator said on Friday it had opened new air routes to the Chinese cities of Xiamen and ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-opens-new-air-routes-near-taiwanese-islands-2024-04-19/
Unilever Indonesia’s sees 5% sales decline in Q1 2024 - Companies - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/25/unilever-indonesias-sees-5-sales-decline-in-q1-2024.html
Silverglate: Colleges must educate, not indoctrinate: The bottom line is that universities should educate students, enabling them to analyze facts and principles ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/26/silverglate-colleges-must-educate-not-indoctrinate/
Apple CEO Tim Cook arrives in Vietnam to meet users, boost supplier ties: Apple CEO Tim Cook arrived in Hanoi on Monday, starting a two-day visit to Vietnam ...
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Columbia’s 1968 protests were also marked by arrests: The student uprising began with a rally protesting the university’s effort to build a gym on public land in ...
washingtonpost.com/history/2024/04/22/columbia-protests-civil-rights/
Vietnam surpasses India and Thailand and now becomes biggest rice supplier for Singapore
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/20/vietnam-surpasses-india-and-thailand-and-now-becomes-biggest-rice-supplier-for-singapore
Indonesia purchases two patrol boats from Italy for $1.25b - Politics - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/04/18/indonesia-purchases-two-patrol-boats-from-italy-for-1-25b.html
21 Chinese aircraft detected by Taiwans defence ministry: 21 Chinese aircraft detected by Taiwans defence ministry
wionews.com/world/21-chinese-aircraft-detected-by-taiwans-defense-ministry-713235
How lightning illuminated Indonesia’s Ruang volcano: Data shows the thousands of lightning strikes that accompanied the volcanic eruption.
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Pen pal program helps war widows find friendship and revive the art of letter writing
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-24/war-widows-find-friendship-through-pen-pal-program/103753296
Exclusive: Vietnam mounts ‘unprecedented’ $24 billion rescue for bank engulfed in giant fraud,...
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Woman dies falling 250ft into volcano while her husband was taking a photo: 31-year-old Chinese national Huang Lihong tumbled into the Ijen Crater in Banyuwangi ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/22/woman-dies-falling-250ft-volcano-husband-taking-a-photo-20693480/
Weather front to bring rain across Taiwan - Focus Taiwan: All parts of Taiwan will see intermittent showers or thunderstorms on Wednesday ...
focustaiwan.tw/society/202404240005
Apple Considering Opening a Factory in Indonesia, CEO Says: Tim Cook said that the giant tech firm would look at options in Indonesia, as it continues to reduce ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/apple-considering-opening-a-factory-in-indonesia-ceo-says/
Taiwan submarine project chief quits, ministry says plans to proceed
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-submarine-project-chief-quits-ministry-says-plans-proceed-2024-04-17/
It Was Always Going to Be Tricky to Adapt This Pulitzer-Winning Novel. HBO Mostly Pulls It Off.
slate.com/culture/2024/04/the-sympathizer-hbo-show-robert-downey-jr-hoa-xuande-book.html
Moscow says US hybrid war against Russia will turn into humiliation : Russia said on Sunday that US lawmakers’ approval of $60.84 billion more in support for ...
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Olyroos miss out on Paris Olympic Games qualification after 0-0 draw with Qatar at Under-23 Asian Cup
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Tourist plunges 76 metres at volcano: A tourist plunged 76 metres to her death in Indonesia after tripping while taking photos on the edge of an active volcano.
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Indonesia closes airport in Manado due to volcano eruption, ministry says: Indonesia closed the Sam Ratulangi airport in Manado, North Sulawesi ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/indonesia-closes-airport-manado-due-volcano-eruption-ministry-says-2024-04-18/
US navy flies aircraft through the Taiwan Strait a day after US-China defense chiefs hold rare talks
apnews.com/article/us-china-taiwan-strait-flight-ea835c8b35b63a50b5354a5dc9280116
Indonesia's Mount Ruang erupts and shuts an airport as residents leave homes: Indonesian authorities closed an international airport and residents left homes ...
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Landslides on Indonesia's Sulawesi island on the weekend killed at least 18 people with rescue efforts, including police sniffer dogs ...
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Vietnam tycoon appeals against $36.8 billion fraud death sentence: Truong My Lan, chair of major developer Van Thinh Phat, was found guilty this month of ...
straitstimes.com/asia/vietnam-tycoon-appeals-against-368-billion-fraud-death-sentence
US targets delays in Taiwan weapons deliveries amid warnings of PLA attack by 2027
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Kartini, women’s quotas, elections and patriarchy - Academia - The Jakarta Post: Kartini, women’s quotas, elections and patriarchy - Academia - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/04/24/kartini-womens-quotas-elections-and-patriarchy.html
In South China Sea, Xi Jinping's Ships Are Winning the Battle for Oil and Gas
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-23/in-south-china-sea-xi-jinping-s-ships-are-winning-the-battle-for-oil-and-gas
Chinese Nickel Billionaire Boosts Australian Miner in Indonesia: A little-known Australian company is becoming the Western face of a Chinese nickel behemoth.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/chinese-nickel-billionaire-boosts-australian-miner-in-indonesia
Truong My Lan: Is Vietnam's corruption fight going too far?: Billionaire Truong My Lan was sentenced to death for embezzling the equivalent of 3% of ...
dw.com/en/truong-my-lan-is-vietnams-corruption-fight-going-too-far/a-68840804
The ghost of the 1968 antiwar movement has returned
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/opinion/chicago-dnc-antiwar-protests.html
Massive Mt. Ruang eruption sends plumes nearly 70,000 feet high: The eruption may even have injected aerosols into the stratosphere.
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/17/indonesia-volcano-eruption-ruang/
Quick Glance: Volcanic Activity in Indonesia: Mount Ruang Erupts
- On Tuesday, the eruption of Mount Ruang in Indonesia resulted in the expulsion of hot lava and ash thousands of meters into the night sky, leading to the evacuation of numerous individuals in North Sulawesi province.
- The eruption displaced over 800 individuals in nearby villages who are in immediate need of essentials like mats, blankets, and tents.
- Situated in the notorious Ring of Fire, Mount Ruang is a stratovolcano where seismic plates beneath the Pacific Ocean surface collide, causing earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
- Prior to the Mount Ruang eruption, more than 300 volcanic earthquakes were recorded, with the reason behind the eruption timing remaining uncertain.
TransNusa launches Ambon-Sorong route - Companies - The Jakarta Post: TransNusa launches Ambon-Sorong route - Companies - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/22/transnusa-launches-ambon-sorong-route.html
Massive fraud case exposes Vietnam’s corrupt bank system: The financial crisis of 2008 showed just how much the world depends on banks being well run. Since then ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/massive-fraud-case-exposes-vietnams-corrupt-bank-system/
FBI says Chinese hackers preparing to attack US infrastructure: Chinese government-linked hackers have burrowed into U.S. critical infrastructure and are waiting ...
reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/fbi-says-chinese-hackers-preparing-attack-us-infrastructure-2024-04-18/
Quick Glance: Impending Chinese Hacker Attack on US Infrastructure
- FBI Director Christopher Wray warns of an upcoming devastating attack on critical US infrastructure by Chinese hackers.
- The Chinese hacking group Volt Typhoon has penetrated companies in the US in energy-rich and water-related sectors.
- The intent behind the preparation is unclear, but appears linked to China's goal of thwarting US defense of Taiwan.
- Active since mid-2021, Volt Typhoon aims to spy on organizations and gain unnoticed access to their networks, as reported by Microsoft.
Vietnam’s stability gets rude $24 bln shock: Companies derisking their supply chains from China have rushed to Vietnam, but their new stomping ground may not ...
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2 back-to-back weather fronts to hit Taiwan this week - Focus Taiwan: Back-to-back weather fronts are forecast to hit Taiwan this week, resulting in rain across ...
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Largest financial fraud in the country: Vietnam sentences businesswoman to death: Vietnam's communist government has been cracking down on corruption since 2016 ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Vietnam-verurteilt-Unternehmerin-zum-Tode-article24866291.html
Quick Glance: Death Sentence for Real Estate Tycoon in Vietnam's Largest Fraud Case
- Truong My Lan, a prominent businesswoman and real estate tycoon, was sentenced to death in Vietnam's largest financial fraud case, marking a shocking development in the country's escalating anti-corruption campaign.
- Born in 1956, Lan founded the Van Thinh Phat company with her family in 1992, which grew to become one of Vietnam's richest real estate firms linked to some of Ho Chi Minh's most valuable properties.
- She was accused of using the bank as her cash cow, illegally controlling it between 2012 and 2022, and using thousands of 'ghost companies' in Vietnam and abroad to give loans to herself and her allies.
- Her arrest in October 2022 falls within a period of increased anti-corruption efforts in Vietnam ramping up since 2022, impacting the country's economic outlook and unsettling foreign investors.
Will Taiwan abolish the death penalty this year?: A Taiwanese court ruling could lead to the island's abolition of capital punishment ...
dw.com/en/will-taiwan-abolish-the-death-penalty-this-year/a-68909105
At least 15 killed after landslides hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island: Emergency response efforts have been complicated by poor weather conditions and damaged ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/14/several-killed-after-landslides-hit-indonesias-sulawesi-island
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