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INDIA : Will Modi’s push for economic self-reliance succeed?

INDIA : Will Modi’s push for economic self-reliance succeed? | ASIES | Scoop.it

As in the 1960s and 1990s, a combination of external and domestic forces has prompted a revaluation of India’s approach to international engagement.

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May 10, 2021 3:54 PM
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MALAYSIA : farmers grew the world’s most expensive melons

MALAYSIA : farmers grew the world’s most expensive melons | ASIES | Scoop.it

 Browsing the aisles of a Tokyo depachika (basement food halls inside Japanese department stores) can be an eye-opening experience. 

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May 10, 2021 5:24 AM
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[STUDY] : Evaluation of greenhouse gas emissions from Chinese inland waters over the past 30 years

[STUDY] : Evaluation of greenhouse gas emissions from Chinese inland waters over the past 30 years | ASIES | Scoop.it

Dr Lishan Ran conducts in situ measurement of lake CO2 emissions and environmental characteristics on the Tibetan Plateau.

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May 9, 2021 4:27 PM
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CHINA:  The two sides of chinese GDP 

CHINA:  The two sides of chinese GDP  | ASIES | Scoop.it

Many economists care more about China’s per capita GDP, or income per person, than the aggregate measure. The key takeaway is that China remains a poor country, despite its phenomenal headline economic growth over the past four decades.

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May 6, 2021 5:43 AM
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INDE : Mobilisation des agriculteurs, une feuille de route pour l’opposition 

INDE : Mobilisation des agriculteurs, une feuille de route pour l’opposition  | ASIES | Scoop.it

Le mouvement actuel des agriculteurs en Inde s’avère révolutionnaire à plus d’un titre. 

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May 6, 2021 5:36 AM
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Air pollution: Asia’s deadliest public health crisis is not Covid 

Air pollution: Asia’s deadliest public health crisis is not Covid  | ASIES | Scoop.it

As governments fail to curb the world’s worst air, millions are dying avoidable deaths

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May 6, 2021 5:22 AM
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SINGAPORE : 1% of Singapore's land feed its population? 

SINGAPORE : 1% of Singapore's land feed its population?  | ASIES | Scoop.it

Urban farming isn’t just a fad. After the pandemic underscored worries about food supply, the government is taking bigger steps toward self-sufficiency.

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May 6, 2021 5:17 AM
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VIETNAM : Faced with climate challenges, Vietnamese rice farmers switch to shrimp

For years, Ta Thi Thanh Thuy toiled on a sliver of land sandwiched between the Mekong River and the South China Sea, a region widely known as Vietnam's rice bowl, to grow the prized grain.

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May 6, 2021 4:59 AM
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SOUTH ASIA : Comparing productivity in Bangladesh with the rest of South Asia

SOUTH ASIA : Comparing productivity in Bangladesh with the rest of South Asia | ASIES | Scoop.it

The country’s service sector remains woefully unproductive.

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May 3, 2021 5:45 AM
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CHINA : Is China about to cap  its coal output? 

CHINA : Is China about to cap  its coal output?  | ASIES | Scoop.it

China's emissions will need to peak soon or achieving carbon neutrality by 2060 will be challenging — but its reliance on the coal industry isn't helping.

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May 2, 2021 7:52 AM
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INDIA : Amid COVID chaos and protests, India's farmers eye record wheat crop

INDIA : Amid COVID chaos and protests, India's farmers eye record wheat crop | ASIES | Scoop.it

While India battles soaring COVID-19 infections, on the outskirts of New Delhi thousands of farmers still occupy camps where they are keeping up a months-long sit-in protest against government legislation that they say harms them.

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April 29, 2021 12:17 PM
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MYANMAR : Military plays ASEAN as step to global legitimacy

MYANMAR : Military plays ASEAN as step to global legitimacy | ASIES | Scoop.it

At first it appeared that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) had summoned Myanmar coup leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing to Jakarta to read him the riot act.

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April 29, 2021 12:14 PM
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ASIA : What’s next for governments in Asia Pacific

ASIA : What’s next for governments in Asia Pacific | ASIES | Scoop.it

By Sherie Ng, General Manager, Public Sector, Microsoft Asia Pacific. Since the World Health Organization officially declared COVID-19 a global pandemic last year, governments have needed to address a unique combination of challenges –  social distancing and safety protocols, balanced with a responsibility to ensure business continuity and the continued delivery of critical citizen services.  

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May 10, 2021 3:58 PM
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VIETNAM: FoodMap promeut les spécialités agricoles vietnamiennes en ligne

VIETNAM: FoodMap promeut les spécialités agricoles vietnamiennes en ligne | ASIES | Scoop.it
Pham Ngoc Anh Tùng, directeur de la Compagnie par actions de technologies et de commerce UFO, a créé le site web FoodMap spécialisé dans la présentation et la vente de produits agricoles vietnamiens. En l'honneur du 90e anniversaire de l'Union de la jeunesse communiste Hô Chi Minh (26 mars), il a été honoré pour ses exploits et contributions remarquables en 2020.
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JAPAN: here's how you can get Don Quijote items shipped to the Philippines

JAPAN: here's how you can get Don Quijote items shipped to the Philippines | ASIES | Scoop.it
Shipment costs start at roughly P620 for a shopping haul weighing 500g
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May 10, 2021 5:20 AM
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CHINA : China's climate policy has major implications for trade

CHINA : China's climate policy has major implications for trade | ASIES | Scoop.it

Diplomacy is not always diplomatic.

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May 9, 2021 4:03 PM
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ENVIRONMENT : In brokering US-China climate cooperation, Xie Zhenhua and John Kerry deserve much credit

ENVIRONMENT : In brokering US-China climate cooperation, Xie Zhenhua and John Kerry deserve much credit | ASIES | Scoop.it

In 2014, Xie Zhenhua and John Kerry worked on a US-China climate statement and rallied others to sign the Paris Agreement. The two sides have identified the many areas for collaboration, including on emerging technologies.

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May 6, 2021 5:38 AM
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[ANALYSIS] : Transitioning from chemical to organic agriculture

[ANALYSIS] : Transitioning from chemical to organic agriculture | ASIES | Scoop.it

'If all farmers adopt abruptly zero use of chemical fertilizer, yields may drop by as much as 50-60%'

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May 6, 2021 5:33 AM
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ASIA : Laos sees huge jump in Covid-19 cases, while lockdown in Cambodia threatens food security 

ASIA : Laos sees huge jump in Covid-19 cases, while lockdown in Cambodia threatens food security  | ASIES | Scoop.it

Daily infections in Laos hit triple digits, while observers say Cambodians are starving during an extended lockdown.

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May 6, 2021 5:19 AM
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SRI LANKA : Political rhetoric, or sounding death knell for Sri Lanka’s agriculture?

SRI LANKA : Political rhetoric, or sounding death knell for Sri Lanka’s agriculture? | ASIES | Scoop.it

By Chandre Dharmawardana President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has ‘vowed’ to ban the import of fertilisers. Politicians are famous for vowing to bring rice from the moon. But they brought the consumer iti haal and ‘American flour’. 

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May 6, 2021 5:16 AM
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ASIA : Bug boom? FAO backing for modernised insect protein production and processes in Asia 

ASIA : Bug boom? FAO backing for modernised insect protein production and processes in Asia  | ASIES | Scoop.it

Asia’s insect food firms are hoping a new report from the UN’s Food and Agriculture Office confirming the viability of insect protein and calling for production to be modernised to ensure safety could be a major stepping stone on the sector’s path to broader professionalism.

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May 5, 2021 3:41 AM
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JAPON : une agriculture, quoi qu’il en coûte ?

JAPON : une agriculture, quoi qu’il en coûte ? | ASIES | Scoop.it

Mars 2011. Le Japon connaît l’une des catastrophes les plus tragiques de son histoire. Trois drames touchent alors simultanément l’archipel : le plus important séisme enregistré au large de ses côtes, un tsunami dont la vague, haute de trente mètres, pénètre sur dix kilomètres à l’intérieur des terres, détruisant tout sur son passage, et une contamination radioactive à la suite d’un accident nucléaire. En plus de leur dimension funeste, ces trois catastrophes affectent durablement le secteur agricole et agroalimentaire. Dix ans après, la volonté politique de réhabiliter l’agriculture du département de Fukushima reste forte, mais quels en sont les objectifs ? Améliorer la sécurité alimentaire du pays ? Soutenir une population agricole vulnérable ? Redorer une image du Japon toujours écornée par cette catastrophe ?

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May 2, 2021 8:01 AM
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ENVIRONMENT : Condemning China's human rights abuses shouldn't stop us cooperating on climate change

ENVIRONMENT : Condemning China's human rights abuses shouldn't stop us cooperating on climate change | ASIES | Scoop.it
During last week’s Commons debate on Xinjiang there was a curious mention of the environment. This was not some ham-fisted attempt to shoehorn in the fact that it was Earth Day, but rather a relevant warning to the British government that China could use the issue as leverage. Sir Iain Duncan Smith, who brought it […]
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KAZAKHSTAN : surprenant membre du club des pays producteurs de vaccins anti-Covid

KAZAKHSTAN : surprenant membre du club des pays producteurs de vaccins anti-Covid | ASIES | Scoop.it

Le Kazakhstan a débuté lundi sa campagne de vaccination avec son propre vaccin anti-Covid, le QazVac, actuellement en phase 3 d'essais cliniques. 

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UZBEKISTAN : key priorities for the comprehensive development of transport corridors in Central Asia

UZBEKISTAN : key priorities for the comprehensive development of transport corridors in Central Asia | ASIES | Scoop.it

Over the past 4 years, Uzbekistan under the leadership of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has been carrying out systemic reforms aimed at liberalizing and modernizing the national economy, ensuring its sustainable development and consistent integration into world economic relations. 

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