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Tue, 23 Mar 2021 04:49:02 GMT
New report reviews China's 5-year cooperation with Mekong countries
KUNMING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The Blue Book of the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) 2020 was released Tuesday in southwest China, marking the fifth anniversary of the establishment of the LMC mecha

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 04:44:02 GMT
Vietnam's top legislature to cast ballots on new state leaders
HANOI, March 23 (Xinhua) -- A Vietnamese parliamentary official on Tuesday confirmed that the replacement of the country's top leadership positions, including the President, the Prime Minister and

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 04:18:22 GMT
Lao gov't encourages all to accept COVID-19 vaccines
VIENTIANE, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The Lao authorities are urging everyone in Laos to have COVID-19 vaccinations when they are made available in order to prevent the spread of the virus. The se

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 03:55:22 GMT
Asia Album: Si Phan Don -- Four thousand Islands in Laos
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Tue, 23 Mar 2021 03:30:01 GMT
Overturned truck kills 7 in central Vietnam
HANOI, March 23 (Xinhua) -- A truck that overturned in central Vietnam's Thanh Hoa province has killed seven people, Vietnam News Agency reported Tuesday. On Monday night, the vehicle hit th

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:18:49 GMT
NIA files charge-sheet against 7 Khalistani operatives
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed Charge-sheet against seven Khalistani operatives in the Hand Grenades seizure case. "Today (22.03.2021), NIA filed char

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:44:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 3 new COVID-19 cases, 2,575 in total
HANOI, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded three new cases of COVID-19 infection on Monday, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 2,575, according to the country's Ministry of Heal

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:39:55 GMT
US has a long history of violence against Asian women
Asian American women understand that the alleged murderer of eight people in Atlanta was acting in keeping with a culture filled with racialized and sexualized views of Asian women. Of the people m

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:35:36 GMT
Scientists Chasing Origins of COVID-19 Add Southeast Asia to Search
KUALA LUMPUR - Scientists hunting the origins of the virus behind COVID-19 and clues for how to prevent the next pandemic say a growing body of evidence argues for expanding the search beyond China

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 10:44:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, March 22
MANILA -- The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Monday 8,019 new COVID-19 cases, the highest number of daily infections since the outbreak began in January last year, bringing the

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 09:37:22 GMT
Over 200 China vessels massed at disputed reef in SCS
Manila [Phillipines], March 22 (ANI): Phillippines has said that over 200 Chinese vessels have massed at a disputed reef in the West Philippine sea. In an unusual announcement published by the Preside

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 07:44:01 GMT
Cambodia registers 73 new COVID-19 cases, tally now at 1,753
PHNOM PENH, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia confirmed 73 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total number of infections in the kingdom to 1,753, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a statemen

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 06:44:02 GMT
Xinhua world news summary at 0600 GMT, March 22
VIENTIANE -- The ongoing inaugural session of the ninth legislature of the Lao National Assembly on Monday morning elected Thongloun Sisoulith, general secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary P

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 06:44:01 GMT
2nd LD Writethru: Lao parliament elects Thongloun as new president
VIENTIANE, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The ongoing inaugural session of the ninth legislature of the Lao National Assembly (NA) on Monday morning elected Thongloun Sisoulith, general secretary of the Lao

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 06:30:05 GMT
Lao parliament elects Thongloun as new president
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Mon, 22 Mar 2021 06:30:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, March 22
VIENTIANE -- The ongoing inaugural session of the ninth legislature of the Lao National Assembly on Monday morning elected Thongloun Sisoulith, general secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary P

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 06:18:19 GMT
ISSF WC: India bags gold in 10M Air Rifle Mixed Team event
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): India won a gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed team event at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun here at Dr.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 05:49:02 GMT
1st LD: Lao parliament elects Thongloun as new president
VIENTIANE, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The ongoing inaugural session of the ninth legislature of the Lao National Assembly on Monday morning elected Thongloun Sisoulith, general secretary of the Lao Peopl

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 16:55:59 GMT
My aim was to qualify to the finals: Sekhon
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): After becoming the first-ever medalist of skeet event in the women's category, India shooter Ganemat Sekhon on Sunday said that she was targeting the finals of the I

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 16:18:35 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: Malaysia reports 1,327 new cases, 4 new deaths
BEIJING, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia reported 1,327 new confirmed cases of C

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 14:37:25 GMT
ISSF WC: India goes on top of medal tally
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): Hosts India on Sunday climbed on top of the medals tally of the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage at New De

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 12:37:19 GMT
Ganemat Sekhon clinches her first senior World Cup medal
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): Ganemat Sekhon on Sunday clinched her first senior World Cup medal as she won a bronze in the ongoing ISSF Shooting World Cup in New Delhi. Sekhon won a bronze in th

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 12:30:02 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: Cambodia confirms 48 new cases, total at 1,680
BEIJING, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia on Sunday reported 48 new COVID-19 cases,

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 11:18:02 GMT
Cambodia confirms 48 new COVID-19 cases, total at 1,680
PHNOM PENH, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Sunday reported 48 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections to 1,680, said a Ministry of Health (MoH) statement. The new infect

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 09:55:32 GMT
India wins another gold in ISSF Shooting World Cup
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): The Indian men's 10m air pistol team comprising of Saurabh Chaudhary, Abhishek Verma, and Shahzar Rizvi on Sunday clinched the gold medal in the ongoing ISSF Shootin

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 12:18:01 GMT
Vietnam reports imported COVID-19 case, 2,572 in total
HANOI, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded one new case of COVID-19 infection on Saturday, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 2,572, according to the Ministry of Health.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 08:55:02 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: Africa's cases near 4.08 mln -- Africa CDC
BEIJING, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) repo

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 08:55:01 GMT
Rare giant birds, banteng killed in Cambodian wildlife sanctuaries
PHNOM PENH, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Two giant ibises and one banteng were killed by poachers earlier this week in Kulen Promtep Wildlife Sanctuary (KPWS) and Cheb Wildlife Sanctuary (CWS) in northwest

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 08:18:01 GMT
Cambodia reports 54 new COVID-19 cases, tally at 1,632
PHNOM PENH, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia confirmed 54 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total number of infections in the kingdom to 1,632, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a statem

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 07:35:03 GMT
Atlanta Slaughter Fuels Fear, Anger Among Asian Americans
NEW ORLEANS - For Asian Americans already feeling vulnerable after a year of surging race-based violence during the coronavirus pandemic, Tuesday's deadly attacks at three Atlanta-area massage parl

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 16:44:03 GMT
Cambodia registers 3rd death from COVID-19
PHNOM PENH, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia Friday confirmed another death from the COVID-19, marking the second death of the day and the third death in the country, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 16:18:29 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: Indonesia reports 6,279 new cases, 197 new deaths
BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - DOHA -- The Qatari health ministry on Friday announced 497 new C

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 16:18:16 GMT
WHO says Cambodia at critical point in fight against COVID-19
PHNOM PENH, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday that Cambodia is at a critical point in the fight against COVID-19, calling on everyone to do what they can to fi

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 16:18:15 GMT
Cambodia confirms 2nd death from COVID-19
PHNOM PENH, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Friday confirmed a second death from the COVID-19, the country's Ministry of Health said in a statement. The elderly Cambodian woman succumbed to

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:30:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 1 new COVID-19 case, 2,571 in total
HANOI, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded one new case of COVID-19 infection on Friday, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 2,571, according to the country's Ministry of Health.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 11:30:03 GMT
Cambodia confirms 37 more local COVID-19 cases
PHNOM PENH, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Friday reported 37 more local COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infected people linked to the third wave of community transmission to 1,062,

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:37:25 GMT
Myanmar's fleeing police officers put India in a tight spot
The arrival in India of Myanmar nationals, who say they are police officers fleeing junta orders to shoot at unarmed demonstrators, protesting against the February coup has put India in a sensitive

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 04:18:19 GMT
Undercover reporter in China exposes consumer scam
Beijing [China], March 19 (ANI): An investigative reporter in China went undercover to expose how a corrupt used car company was cheating consumers by charging prices for vehicles that were higher tha

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 18:40:50 GMT
'Pele' doc kicks up questions on race, violence and democracy in Brazil
A recent Netflix documentary about the legendary Brazilian soccer player

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 16:18:28 GMT
Vietnam reports 3 new COVID-19 cases, 2,570 in total
HANOI, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded three new cases of COVID-19 infection on Thursday, including one imported and two locally transmitted, according to the country's Ministry of Health.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:30:01 GMT
Cambodian FM says COVID-19 vaccine only solution for return to normalcy
PHNOM PENH, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn said that COVID-19 vaccine is the only solution for countries to return to a normal situation, acc

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:18:01 GMT
Cambodia registers 36 new COVID-19 cases, tally at 1,541
PHNOM PENH, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Thursday confirmed 36 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections to 1,541, said a Ministry of Health (MoH) statement. The new inf

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 08:24:03 GMT
Vietnam needs to make its fishing practices more sustainable
Vietnam was issued a yellow card in October 2017 by the European Commission (EC) because of rampant illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities by Vietnamese fishermen and fishing

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 18:16:28 GMT
US director Spike Lee to head 2021 Cannes Film Festival jury
US director Spike Lee is to head the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in July. The New York filmmaker had been set to chair last year's event before it was cancelled due to the Covid pandemic.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:12:08 GMT
Vietnam-made Covid vaccine to be available by end of 2021
Vietnam's health ministry announced on Wednesday that the country's domestically made Covid vaccine, Nanocovax, will be available by the end of 2021, with the government planning to start d



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