Tag: Asia
According to the United Nations Population Division, Asia, particularly countries like South Korea, Japan, and Hong Kong, leads the world in having the oldest populations.
After the UN observed...
Russia will begin year-round LNG shipments via the Arctic route of the NSR, a transit route spanning the entire length of Russia's Far East and Arctic territories within its exclusive economic zone.
The Peking University team made the discovery that a 102-meter-tall cypress tree in China has been named the tallest in Asia.
A Chinese research team has announced its discovery...
As de-dollarization accelerates, the central banks of Asian countries that are part of the Asian Clearing Union will adopt Iran's SWIFT alternative, SEPAM.
The central banks of Asian countries that are part of the...
The annual Asian Shangri-La Dialogue security conference is one of the reasons why Asia is much more interesting than Europe as a laboratory for the multipolar world.
Chinese Defense Minister General Li Shangfu...
The 'Arctic Silk Road' has come alive as Bloomberg ship-tracking data shows that Russia has sent the first LNG tanker, Fedor Litke, to Asia this year.
This year, Russia shipped its first liquefied natural...
The China-Central Asia summit last week solidified the expansion of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) from Western China in Xinjiang to its western neighbors, extending all the way to Iran, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. This development...
Currently, the world's attention is focused on the European theater of war, but some very interesting events are also unfolding in Asia.
Although multiple factors (e.g., strategic, political and ethnic) contribute to the escalation of border tensions among the Central Asian neighbors, the management of water resources has been a perennial issue, frequently sparking conflict.
Due to the toll long working hours are taking on workers and their productivity, the idea of a four day work week is spreading throughout Asia.
