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A COP26 report by NTU Singapore and University of Glasgow outlines the economic threat of climate hazards at ASEAN, highlighting the impact of weather extremes in the region. 
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Palm oil is cheap, versatile and mostly imported. Now, the government has an ambitious plan for the large-scale domestic production of this crop
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The Government of Sri Lanka and the World Bank signed a $500 million financing agreement to provide safe, efficient and climate resilient connectivity to strengthen agricultural supply chains through the Inclusive Connectivity and Development Project. This project is expected to benefit around 16 million people living in rural communities in selected districts of Sri Lanka.
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Global Climate Risk Index says Bangladesh is seventh among nations most affected by extreme weather in past two decades.
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Bottled-water tycoon Zhong Shanshan was named China's wealthiest person in the annual ranking released Wednesday, as a state campaign to rein i
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The 38th ASEAN summit meeting is held from October 26-28th and the list of areas to concentrate for the ASEAN would be far too many which includes focusing on the infrastructure projects, working on improved timelines for better implementation of the ASEAN Investment Area (intra ASEAN investment was $23 billion in 2021), emphasising on trade facilitation across ASEAN region, building better health facilities and pandemic infrastructure.
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An integrated farming system pioneered to help tackle soil erosion in the northeast Indian state has boosted the profits and resilience of indigenous communities.
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This is the second piece in a series on the COP26 climate summit and the danger Asia faces from climate change.
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Promoting climate change adaptation actions in key sectors. In the agricultural sector, China has promoted sustainable agricultural development by transforming agricultural growth models. Capacity for agricultural emissions reduction and carbon sequestration has been strengthened thanks to the...
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The WTO has established a panel to oversee a dispute settlement process over the anti-dumping duties that Beijing imposed on Australian wine imports.
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La puissance chinoise continue de grandir de jours en jours et interroge quant à son avenir, ses limites mais également ses faiblesses. Les enjeux sont nombreux et les questions essentielles afin de saisir les contours des relations internationales actuelles et futures. Entretien avec Emmanuel Lincot, sinologue, chercheur associé
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Les autorités appellent les ménages à faire des réserves de produits de première nécessité alors que le pays connaît un regain de l'épidémie.
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State-run news media said that the directives were to prepare for emergencies like coronavirus lockdowns as the country pursues its “zero Covid” policy.
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China cited pest concerns when it blocked imports of two types of fruit from the island.
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Farmers in India are gathering in the largest rice crop in history, which promises record exports, while making sure to keep up their longest-running protest, set to turn a year old next month.
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The city of Heihe in Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, a major port for China-Russia trade, has been put under lockdown again with customs closed and railways suspended after the city confirmed a case of COVID-19, casting a further shadow on the city.
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China’s rapid industrialisation has lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and transformed the country into the world’s factory floor. It has also made China the biggest emitter of carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas driving climate change.
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As the leaders of Asia and the Pacific prepare to head to Glasgow for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).
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English News and Press Release on World and 2 other countries about Climate Change and Environment; published on 28 Oct 2021 by ESCAP
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In responding to the increasing vegetable prices, Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MOA) issued a notice on Friday asking local authorities to ensure stable supply and steady prices of vegetables and take that as the major task ahead, especially for the upcoming New Year, the Spring Festival and the Winter Olympics.
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Markets may be underestimating just how much China is applying the brakes to its booming economy.
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WTO members including the United States have, however, long complained about China's agricultural subsidies, with Washington winning a case against Beijing's price support for grains in 2019.
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