Japanese companies on alert for possible cyber-attacks from Russia
Ukraine suffered massive cyber-attacks prior to Russia’s military invasion, with the Russian government believed to be involved.
China’s lawmakers to stress stability, infrastructure investments
Experts expect the 2022 GDP growth target at be set at around 5.5% when leaders convene for the annual "two sessions" in March.
Ukraine crisis has clouded S’pore’s economic outlook, inflationary pressures to rise: Gan Kim Yong
Singapore had earlier projected that its GDP would grow by 3-5% in 2022, with core inflation to come in between 2-3%.
Hong Kong’s population drops amid stringent border controls
Hong Kong's population dropped by 0.3% to 7,403,100 at the end of 2021, the Census and Statistics Department announced.
PLA says US warship’s Straits transit ‘provocative’
The guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson made a transit through the Taiwan Straits on Saturday (Feb 26).
Kenyan avocados ready for China
After a rigorous pest risk analysis that lasted four years, it has been agreed that fresh avocados from Kenya can be exported to China.
Bangkokians join Ukrainians in march to condemn invasion by Russia
Some 50 Ukraine nationals and supporters marched down Bangkok’s “Green Mile” condemning Russia’s invasion of their country.
Jeju citrus fruit variety delivers juicy, sweet and sour oranges
Researchers have identified at least 126 varieties of citrus fruit on Jeju Island over the years, with more expected to be found in the future.
Snowfall in Humla brings life in Nepal to a standstill
Simkot, the district headquarters, is covered in one foot of snow, with the northern regions blanketed in at least 4 feet of snow.
22 Filipinos affected by Russia-Ukraine conflict await repatriation: Foreign ministry
The foreign ministry previously urged Filipinos in Ukraine to reach out to the Philippine embassy so they can be accounted for.