Asia

China’s Henan Records Heaviest Rainfall In 60 Years

HENAN, Jul 21 (NNN-ANI) – One person died and two went missing, in Central China’s Henan province, due to rainstorms…

World’s First 600 Km/H High-Speed Maglev Train Rolls Off Assembly Line

QINGDAO, Jul 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – China’s new high-speed maglev train, rolled off the production line yesterday. It has a designed…

Singapore Reports 195 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Jul 21 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 195 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total tally…

Japanese PM Confident Of Successful Tokyo 2020

TOKYO, Jul 21 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga, expressed his confidence in successfully delivering the Tokyo Olympics, despite…

Britain’s Cyberattack Accusation Against China Sheer Fabrication, Slander: Chinese Embassy

LONDON, Jul 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in Britain, yesterday expressed grave concern about and strong…

ADB Downgrades Vietnam’s Economic Growth Forecast To 5.8 Percent In 2021

HANOI, Jul 20 (NNN-VNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), lowered its forecast of Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth…

Sri Lanka Says Moody’s Downgrade Review Creating Undue Uncertainty Among Investors

COLOMBO, Jul 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – An announcement by international rating agency, Moody’s, that Sri Lanka’s credit rating was under review…

Australian State Re-Introduces Strict Restrictions As COVID-19 Cases Climb

CANBERRA, Jul 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia’s state of South Australia (SA), introduced widespread restrictions, after the pandemic re-emerged in the…

Delta Variant More Transmissible: Indian Expert

NEW DELHI, Jul 20 (NNN-PTI) – Chairperson of the COVID-19 Working Group of the Indian National Technical Advisory Group on…

China-Europe Freight Train Service Via Erenhot Port Sees Robust Growth

HOHHOT, Jul 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – The border port of Erenhot in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, handled over 1,200…