Myanmar to showcase investment projects, reforms in Hong Kong’s Belt and Road forum
By AUNG NAING OO The Myanmar Times June 26, 2018 One of the objectives of the Belt and Road Summit is to explore new economic opportunities under the Belt and Road […]
Engage to overcome Myanmar bias against Chinese investments
Thompson Chau The Myanmar Times Thu June 21, 2018 There is an “implicit bias against Chinese investments” in Myanmar, a report from the International Growth Centre argued, attributing the prejudice to […]
Chinese manufacturers eye Myanmar base as trade war escalates
THIHA KO KO The Myanmar Times 21 JUN 2018 Myanmar stands to gain from the ongoing trade spat between China and the US, U Than Aung Kyaw, deputy director general of […]
Indonesia Regrets US Withdrawal from UNHRC
TEMPO.CO, THURSDAY, 21 JUNE, 2018 JAKARTA, Indonesia – Indonesia has deeply regretted the United States’ decision to withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council. The Human Rights Council is a […]
Revisit Sarawak natives displaced by Bakun dam during your time, Malaysia PM told
By Ida Lim Malay Mail June 19, 2018 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad should pay a visit to the Sarawak natives who were forced to leave their […]
Indonesia criticizes UN Human Rights body for lack of coordination over Papua visit
By Dian Septiari The Jakarta Post Thu June 21, 2018 Papuan women of Enggros village in Jayapura, Papua, swim in a mangrove forest, which locals call “tonotwiyat” (female forest), to […]
We Deserve More Choices
Editorial Board The Jakarta Post Thu June 21, 2018 President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo (left) and Gerindra Party chairman Prabowo Subianto ride horses at the latter’s house in Hambalang, Bogor, West […]
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