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Fri, May 20, 2022 | 10:41

Life 'very hard' for Sri Lanka fishermen in financial doldrums

After three weeks at sea, Anton Fernando tallies his sales of tuna and other fish on a dock in Negombo, a fishing town in Sri Lanka, where the country's financial crisis darkens already murky waters.

2022-04-19 11:02

Sri Lankan president admits mistakes led to economic crisis

China's economy grows still-weak 4.8% in January-March

China's economic growth edged up to a still-weak 4.8 percent over a year earlier in the first three months of 2022 as industrial cities shut down to fight COVID-19 outbreaks, threatening to disrupt global trade and manufacturing.

2022-04-18 16:09

Shanghai quarantine: 24-hour lights, no hot showers

Beibei sleeps beside thousands of strangers in rows of cots in a high-ceilinged exhibition center. The lights stay on all night, and the 30-year-old real estate saleswoman has yet to find a hot shower.

2022-04-18 14:05

Shanghai reports first COVID deaths since start of lockdown

Shanghai reports first COVID deaths since start of lockdown

Shanghai reported its first COVID deaths since the start of its weeks-long lockdown ― three elderly people with underlying conditions, the city government said Monday.

2022-04-18 10:52

Shanghai quarantine: 24-hour lights, no hot showers

Chinese astronauts land after 6 months on space station

Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after six months aboard their country's newest orbital station in the longest crewed mission to date for China's ambitious space program.

2022-04-16 20:31

Singapore's Lee says Finance Minister Wong to succeed him as PM

Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Saturday that Finance Minister Lawrence Wong would succeed him as the city-state's leader.

2022-04-16 18:34

Hong Kong to ease COVID-19 restrictions as infections fall

Hong Kong will ease some social distancing measures later this month, allowing people to dine in at restaurants in the evening and lifting restrictions on private gatherings, as the number of COVID-19 infections declined in recent weeks.

2022-04-14 20:59

Philippine storm death tolls climbs to 123 as army aids search

The Philippine military pledged to keep up search and rescue efforts Thursday after tropical storm Megi ripped through central areas this week, burying many under landslides and killing at least 123 people.

2022-04-14 14:50

China's Xi says sticking to tough COVID curbs will bring victory

President Xi Jinping has said that China must stick to its strict "dynamic COVID clearance" policy while the global pandemic remains very serious, promising those enduring lockdowns that persistence will win out in the end.

2022-04-14 14:32

Regional economic alliances set to intensify China-US rivalry in Asia

HONG KONG - The U.S.-China rivalry has escalated over the years and is set to intensify with the launch of multiple trade groupings in Asia. The U.S. is preparing to launch the Indo-Pacific Economic (IPEF) Framework, which is widely seen as an effort to counter China's influence in the Asia-Pacific region. The economic potential of the region is considered massive, with a you...

Kim Bo-eun | 2022-04-14 12:06

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