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Tue, 01 Mar 2022 05:03:21 GMT
Myanmar extends ceasefire with ethnic armed groups
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], March 1 (ANI): Myanmar's military has extended its ceasefire agreements with ethnic armed groups until the end of 2022, local media reported on Tuesday. The nationwide ceasefire agreement was initiated in October 2015, Xinhua new...

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 03:18:01 GMT
Cambodia launches second decennial economic census
PHNOM PENH, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia launched its second decennial economic census on Tuesday to update basic statistics on business establishments and enterprises in the Southeast Asian nation. "The census kicked off this morning on March 1 and ...

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 00:55:01 GMT
Myanmar extends ceasefire with ethnic armed groups until year-end
YANGON, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's military extended its ceasefire agreements with ethnic armed groups until the end of this year, according to a statement released by Office of the Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services on Monday. The nationwide ...

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 16:30:02 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Feb. 28
HONG KONG -- The third team of mainland health experts and personnel arrived in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Monday to work with the HKSAR government in fighting the latest COVID-19 outbreak. The team consists of five expert...

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 16:18:01 GMT
Vietnam's trade value up 13 pct in first 2 months of 2022
HANOI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported an estimated trade value of 108.52 billion U.S. dollars in the first two months of this year, up 13 percent year on year, with a trade deficit of 937 million dollars, the country's General Statistics Office...

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 13:47:15 GMT
Making history: exploring the diplomatic archives of the Quai d'Orsay
When recent events fade into the past, to recapture and to understand those events and their place as historical record, we need looks to contemporaneous documents to get a clear picture of what has happened.For France and its diplomatic history, it ...

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 12:44:03 GMT
Vietnam reports 94,385 new COVID-19 cases, total tally tops 3.4 mln
HANOI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam logged a new daily record of 94,385 COVID-19 infections on Monday, taking the total to over 3.4 million cases, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, up 7,395 cases from Sunday, logged in 61 locali...

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 06:49:04 GMT
31st Southeast Asian Games to open despite COVID-19
HANOI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- The 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), the region's biggest sporting event, will be held in Vietnam from May 12 to 23 this year, organizers said Monday. The Games will feature 40 sports with 526 events, attracting arou...

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 06:30:02 GMT
Cambodia logs 356 new COVID-19 infections, caseload surpasses 130,000
PHNOM PENH, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's COVID-19 case total has surged to 130,276 on Monday after 356 new infections were reported in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a statement. The new infections included 342 domestic cas...

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 02:49:11 GMT
Lao village takes Chinese route to poverty alleviation
© Provided by Xinhua Two hours' drive north of capital Vientiane, the Ban Xor village was one of the first communities in Laos to benefit from China's years of hard work to end poverty at home.by Chanthaphaphone MixaybouaVIENTI

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 16:44:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1630 GMT, Feb. 27
JAKARTA -- The Indonesian government will conduct a trial on receiving international travelers without quarantine in the country's resort island of Bali beginning March 14 under certain conditions, a senior minister said on Sunday. The trial may be l...

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 16:18:22 GMT
Feature: Lao village takes Chinese route to poverty alleviation
by Chanthaphaphone Mixayboua VIENTIANE, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- In the mountains of northern Laos, life keeps getting better and better for the villagers of Ban Xor. According to Khamchan Boudvinai, deputy village chief, everyone has a little more money ...

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:55:01 GMT
Vietnam's daily COVID-19 cases surge to new high
HANOI, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam registered another record high of daily COVID-19 infections on Sunday, with 86,990 cases, up 9,008 cases from Saturday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 61 localities nationwide, in...

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 10:27:18 GMT
KVIC urges Centre to lift 'Export Prohibition' on bamboo charcoal for higher profitability of industry
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has urged the Central Government to lift the "export prohibition" on bamboo charcoal for optimum utilization of raw bamboo and higher profitability in the bamboo...

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 06:44:02 GMT
Vietnam wins AFF U23 Championship after beating Thailand 1-0
PHNOM PENH, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam won the 2022 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U23 Championship for the first time after defeating Thailand 1-0 at the Morodok Techo National Stadium in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh on Saturday night. Tran...

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 06:21:18 GMT
Limiting the damage: UN helps policy-makers tackle climate change
As extreme weather events become commonplace, threatening communities and economies across the world, the UN is helping policy-makers and leaders by projecting the impact of future climate hazards, and recommending the best, most cost-effective ways ...

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 03:27:19 GMT
Samuel L Jackson honoured at NAACP Image Awards, urges Viewers to fight for voting rights
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): Oscar-nominated actor-producer Samuel L. Jackson was recently honoured with the Chairman's Award at the 53rd Annual NAACP Image Awards, presented by chairman Leon W. Russell. According to The Hollywood Reporter, a ...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 16:30:08 GMT
Foreign trainees complete online training at Chinese acrobatics school
SHIJIAZHUANG, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- The first group of trainees from Laos and Cambodia at a Chinese acrobatic art school has graduated from the institution's online training program after in-person exchanges were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. A t...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 16:05:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 77,982 new COVID-19 cases, over 40,000 deaths in total
HANOI, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam registered 77,982 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, down 813 cases from Friday, according to the Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 61 localities nationwide, included 77,970 domestically transmitte...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 11:03:25 GMT
Need to believe in our abilities to qualify for AFC Asian Cup, say Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): The Blue Tigers labelled the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Final Round Qualifiers draw as an "interesting" one and echoed the need to believe in the abilities within the squad in India's quest to qualify to the AFC As...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 04:44:14 GMT
Close bilateral ties prompt "Chinese fever" among Cambodians
© Provided by Xinhua The close ties between China and Cambodia have driven a "Chinese fever" among Cambodians, inspiring more students to learn the language and explore the culture behind it.PHNOM PENH, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- The passion

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 12:44:02 GMT
Vietnam's daily COVID-19 tally hits new record of 78,795 cases
HANOI, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam registered another record high of daily COVID-19 infections on Friday, with 78,795 cases, up 9,667 cases from the previous record on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 63 lo...

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:55:25 GMT
'US has not learned from Vietnam': Pak President Arif Alvi
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): Pakistan President Arif Alvi has taken a jibe at the United States as he expressed surprise that Washington had not "learnt from the past" and "fell into another trap". Alvi made these remarks during a session...

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 05:30:02 GMT
Cambodia, China's Guangxi sign deal on trade promotion
PHNOM PENH, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia and south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have signed a memorandum of understanding on trade promotion, aiming at further boosting bilateral trade volume, the Cambodian Commerce Ministry said in a sta...

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 04:30:02 GMT
Feature: Close bilateral ties prompt "Chinese fever" among Cambodians
PHNOM PENH, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- The passion to learn Chinese is on the rise among Cambodians as the two countries have enjoyed close ties in diverse spheres even during the difficult times of the COVID-19 pandemic. You Rong, a senior majoring in Chin...

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 04:27:18 GMT
Terrorists may use Vietnam as transition hub, says minister in Hanoi
Hanoi [Vietnam], February 25 (ANI): Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security on Wednesday raised concerns on terrorists potentially using the country's soil to launch attacks in third countries, a report said. Dinh Viet Dung, deputy head of the Departme...

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 16:05:45 GMT
AFC Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers final round announces draw
BEIJING, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- With a draw held virtually in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, six groups were decided for the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Qualifiers final round. Among the 24 teams, the six group winners and five best second-placed team...

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 16:05:28 GMT
Roundup: Vietnam's COVID-19 cases hit 3 mln with nearly 40,000 deaths
HANOI, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- The total COVID-19 cases in Vietnam surpassed the grim mark of 3 million on Thursday amid a new resurgence, showed data from the Ministry of Health. The Southeast Asian country registered 69,128 new COVID-19 cases in the pa...

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 16:05:27 GMT
Vietnam logs 69,128 new COVID-19 cases, total tops 3 mln
HANOI, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- The total COVID-19 cases in Vietnam surpassed the grim milestone of three million cases on Thursday to reach 3,041,506, with 39,884 deaths from the virus, said its Ministry of Health. In the past 24 hours, the country regis...

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 11:27:14 GMT
India drawn with Hong Kong, Afghanistan, Cambodia in final round of AFC Asian Cup qualifiers
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): India have been drawn alongside Hong Kong, Afghanistan, and Cambodia in Group D of the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 final round qualifiers at the official draw ceremony which was conducted at the Asian Football Confe...

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:18:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, Feb. 24
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and his visiting Malaysian counterpart Ismail Sabri Yaakob on Thursday vowed to further strengthen bilateral ties and cooperation in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era for mutual benefits. The ...



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