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Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, Feb. 3
februari 03, 2021by
BANGKOK — Thailand on Wednesday confirmed 795 new COVID-19 cases, mostly via active testing in Samut Sakhon province, said the Center for the COVID-19 Situation...
Australia’s tour cancellation more than just a Covid-19 ruse
februari 03, 2021by
Australia may have genuine Covid-19 concerns, but questions linger on whether they would’ve spurned touring SA if they had a chance of reaching the World Test...
S. Korea welcomes Iran’s decision to release detained sailors
februari 03, 2021by
SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) — South Korea welcomed Iran’s decision to release the sailors of a South Korean oil tanker that has been detained at an Iranian port...
Time to extend hand of peace in ‘all directions’: Pak army
februari 03, 2021by
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): In a significant shift of tone, Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa seems to have softened his approach towards India,...
Thailand confirms 795 new COVID-19 cases
februari 03, 2021by
BANGKOK, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) — Thailand on Wednesday confirmed 795 new COVID-19 cases, mostly via active testing in Samut Sakhon province, said the Center for the...
China Blocks UN Security Council Declaration on Myanmar Coup
februari 03, 2021by
China has blocked a UN Security Council statement condemning the military coup in Myanmar. The military took power in the South East Asian nation on Monday after...
Most Asian markets extend rally as virus, stimulus optimism grows
februari 03, 2021by
Most Asian markets built on the week’s rally Wednesday, boosted by US stimulus hopes and signs of easing virus infections. Support was also being provided b
G-7 Condemns Myanmar Coup
februari 03, 2021by
Foreign ministers from the G-7 group of nations on Wednesday condemned the coup in Myanmar and expressed deep concern about the detention of Aung San Suu Kyi and other...
Kohli’s India face England with Lord’s Test final at stake
februari 03, 2021by
New dad Virat Kohli returns to captain a buoyant India against England as they aim to build on their crushing win over Australia by sealing a plac
Mongolia adds 27 more COVID-19 cases to 1,859
februari 03, 2021by
ULAN BATOR, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) — Mongolia recorded 27 more COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing its national tally to 1,859, the country’s National...
