The U.S. is pushing back on the idea it wants to suppress China, according to a State Department spokesperson’s comments.
Category: Asia
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10 most welcoming places in the world—see which U.S. state made the list
The destinations were chosen based on Booking.com’s Traveler Review Awards, and all have exceptional reviews for friendliness and hospitality.
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Debt restructuring framework must improve to help distressed countries, Pakistan’s ex-central banker says
The global framework over sovereign debt financing needs to improve so that emerging market economies can get out of their debt problems faster, says Reza Baqir.
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Adani shares plunge further as it weighs legal action against short seller firm
Adani Group companies’ stock prices dropped for a second consecutive trading session after Hindenburg announced its short position in the conglomerate’s firms.
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A 26-year-old founded a medical startup — the same year he lost almost half his vision
Its devices assess cardiovascular risk through the use of retinal imagery and artificial intelligence — a first of its kind, Mediwhale told CNBC Make It.
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Here’s where mainland Chinese traveled overseas for the Lunar New Year
Travel booking site Trip.com ranked the top overseas destinations for travelers from mainland China during the first four days of the Lunar New Year holiday.
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Vietnamese luxury EV-maker VinFast to go public on Nasdaq by Q1
Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast has filed for an initial public offering in the United States. Shares will be listed on the Nasdaq under the ticker “VFS.” VinFast, which was founded in 2017 and began operations in 2019, will convert to a Singapore public limited company for the IPO. The number of shares to be...
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Japan: Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the OECD
Biographical note of Japan’s Permanent Representative to the OECD.
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A sports tech startup lost millions — then made it big. Here’s how its millennial founders staged a comeback
Dream Sports is reportedly one of the rare unicorns in India making a profit. Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth say their company has been in the green since 2020.
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Revenue Statistics: Key findings for Japan
The OECD’s annual Revenue Statistics report found that the tax-to-GDP ratio in Japan increased by 1.7 percentage points from 31.5% in 2019 to 33.2% in 2020.* The corresponding figures for the OECD average were an increase of 0.2 percentage points from 33.4% to 33.6%.