China relation with Indonesia

China’s Xi hails ‘new chapter’ in relations with Indonesia

November 10, 2024

Huawei’s chemical push and Asia eyes Harvard talent
Hi everyone! This is Cheng Ting-Fang, your techAsia host for this week. I just got back to Taipei from a weekend trip to Singapore to take in the tropical sea views and a Lady Gaga concert — and for a brief, refreshing break after the Computex trade fair. A news alert this month caught my…
Israel authorizes more Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank
The top United Nations court ruled last year that Israel’s presence in the occupied Palestinian territories is unlawful and called on it to end, and for settlement construction to stop immediately. Israel denounced the non-binding opinion by a 15-judge panel of the International Court of Justice, saying the territories are part of the historic homeland…
Punjab CM Mam Nawaz’s son Junaid Safdar engaged again
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A new variant of Covid-19 may be driving up cases in some parts of the world, WHO says
Covid-19 cases are rising again as a new variant begins to circulate in some parts of the world. The World Health Organization said Wednesday the rise in cases is primarily in the eastern Mediterranean, Southeast Asia and western Pacific regions. Airport screening in the United States has detected the new variant in travelers arriving from…
Uyghurs welcome Turkey’s crackdown on Chinese spy ring
ISTANBUL — Uyghurs in Turkey welcomed police efforts to clamp down on Chinese espionage after a spy ring was busted, saying they had long been Beijing’s targets. Turkish intelligence and law enforcement said in early May that they arrested seven Chinese nationals accused of gathering information about Uyghurs and local officials through the use of fake…
Decoupling from the US will not solve ASEAN's problems
Decoupling from the US will not solve ASEAN's problems
Kenny Pickett says his year in Philadelphia prepared him to compete to start in Cleveland
Kenny Pickett is heading into his fourth NFL season and playing on his third NFL team as he competes for the starting quarterback job in Browns camp. And he says spending last year in Philadelphia is what prepared him best for the opportunity he has in Cleveland. Asked about lessons from his time in Pittsburgh…
Asia’s growth and trade are ‘resilient,’ says head of China-led AIIB
TOKYO — The head of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is optimistic about the resilience of Asia’s economic growth despite global uncertainty stemming from the U.S.-China trade war and Washington’s turn away from international cooperation. Jin Liqun, president of the investment bank, was speaking at Nikkei’s Future of Asia forum, which kicked off…
Boat capsizes in Indus River, two people still missing
KOHAT: A boat carrying passengers capsized in the Indus River near Khushal Garh area of Kohat, resulting in nine people falling into the water. The rescue teams managed to save seven individuals, while two remain missing. The successful rescue of seven people was made possible with the assistance of local divers. Rescue teams from Khyber…