Les Nouvelles Routes de la Soie, ce réseau ferré que Pékin projette vers l'Asie centrale, illustre le succès rencontré par le fret ces dernière années. Ce dernier est passé de moins de 1% à plus de 5% des échanges internationaux entre 2011 et 2020.
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L'île-continent a enregistré en décembre un taux de chômage de 4,2 %, le plus bas depuis 2008. Face à la pénurie de main-d'oeuvre qui frappe de nombreux secteurs, Canberra a annoncé le remboursement de visas pour attirer 175.000 jeunes. 
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On November 16, 2021, the Center for East Asia Policy Studies at the Brookings Institution convened a group of experts to assess South Korea’s role in the new geoeconomics and its implications for U.S.-South Korea relations and South Korea’s economic diplomacy in Asia.
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To reduce dependence on imported crops, China aims to support high-quality development with high-quality science and technology.
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Providing recognition for land tenure and empowering local communities can promote successful biodiversity conservation in food production.
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The inter-governmental Mekong River Commission (MRC) on Thursday called on China and mainland Southeast Asian countries to better coordinate management of Mekong hydropower dams and reservoirs after three years of record low flows and extra dry conditions.
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Indonesia has set itself the goal of making its fishing industry sustainable by 2025. But subsidies and a lack of monitoring, coupled with the vital role of the sector, make this a challenging target.
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Heavy rain, prolonged drought and harsher winters have thrown off flowering seasons and destroyed blossoms across Nepal over the past decade, decimating the country's honey supply.
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Clouds have significant impact on the energy balance of the Earth system. Low clouds such as Stratocumulus, Cumulus and Stratus cover about 30 percent of the Earth surface and have a net cooling effect on our climate. What counteracts global warming, can have economic consequences: a persistently dense and low cloud cover over land can reduce agricultural production and the solar-power generation. Understanding the factors governing low cloud cover is not only important for regional weather forecasting and global climate prediction but also for their socioeconomic effects.
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Tighter customs clearance procedures have led producers to dump truckloads of fruit by the roadside.
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China's accumulated experience in reducing food loss and waste is being shared with the world and can help developing countries improve their ability to reduce food loss and ensure food security, experts and officials said.
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L’attractivité du royaume chérifien et sa position géostratégique en font un pays pivot pour la Chine à travers son projet de nouvelles routes de la soie.
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The 1970s Soviet film White Sun of the Desert – set on the steppes of Central Asia during the Russian revolution – popularised a phrase in Russian; ‘The Orient is a delicate matter’. This expression, often used as a throwaway remark to dismiss a problem as too difficult, is perhaps now more relevant than ever.
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One of the most significant outcomes of Brexit has been regaining the right to negotiate independent free trade agreements. Despite having no experience in this area for more than 40 years, the UK has made impressive progress, rolling over more than 60 EU agreements and negotiating new ones with Japan and Australia.
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Contrairement à l'ozone stratosphérique, la fameuse "couche d'ozone", qui protège la Terre des rayonnements ultraviolets, l'ozone des basses couches de l'atmosphère, polluant secondaire issu de réactions chimiques sous l'effet du soleil, devient toxique lorsque sa concentration augmente.
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The study, published on Monday in Nature Food, uses pollution monitoring data from the region and field experiments to show that ozone has a greater impact on crop yields in Asia than previously thought.
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Ash from a volcanic eruption in the South Pacific nation presents risks to drinking water and air quality, experts say. Quantifying them in real time is a challenge.
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Enforcing the deal could ironically prove to be its undoing. What options does Washington have?
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The policy leaves the door open for trade with New Delhi even without the settlement of the Kashmir issue – provided there is headway in bilateral talks, according to a report by a Pakistan newspaper.
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Communities around Southeast Asia’s biggest lake are feeling the effects of droughts and rising demand for land.
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Overuse of seed and chemical inputs is a major constraint for sustainable rice production in Vietnam. In this study, two seasons of field trials were conducted to compare different crop establishment practices for rice production in the Mekong River Delta using environmental and economic sustainability performance indicators.
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Another COVID-19 wave reveals the vulnerability of Cambodia's economy and ASEAN cooperation, writes Heidi Dahles (University of Tasmania).
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Fin 2020, le Parti communiste chinois a officiellement annoncé que la Chine était, pour la première fois de son histoire, sortie de l’extrême pauvreté. À l'en croire, il n'y a plus désormais de Chinois qui meurent de faim. Il reste que les inégalités continuent de s'accentuer entre les ultra-riches et les ultra-pauvres.
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Dans ce pays d’Asie centrale, les manifestations contre la hausse du prix du carburant se sont transformées en révolte. La répression est terrible : des dizaines de manifestants ont été tués.
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Bangladesh is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate catastrophes. But, there are several initiatives to help local communities, particularly women, overcome the effects of climate-related problems.
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