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April 4, 2020 5:18 AM
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Une nouvelle capitale pour l’Indonésie ? 

Une nouvelle capitale pour l’Indonésie ?  | ASIES | Scoop.it

Jakarta est une mégapole surpeuplée, polluée et exposée au risque de submersion avec la montée des eaux de la mer de Java. 

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April 2, 2020 4:24 PM
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Why are some stock markets in Asia less affected by coronavirus? 

Why are some stock markets in Asia less affected by coronavirus?  | ASIES | Scoop.it

Most global markets have dropped sharply out of fear of a coronavirus-induced recession, yet some Asian markets have held ground.

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April 1, 2020 3:37 PM
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Zero-carbon water pumps turn Pakistan's barren mountains green 

Zero-carbon water pumps turn Pakistan's barren mountains green  | ASIES | Scoop.it

Running only on fast-moving water, the pumps are cheap and easy to maintain, enabling farmers to grow fruit and vegetables.

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April 1, 2020 3:34 PM
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China cracks down on swine fever prevention as It urges higher production 

China cracks down on swine fever prevention as It urges higher production  | ASIES | Scoop.it

China will closely monitor swine fever prevention measures as it pushes farmers to restore hog production to achieve its full-year target.

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April 1, 2020 3:30 PM
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Food security fears starting to threaten Asian rice exports

Food security fears starting to threaten Asian rice exports | ASIES | Scoop.it

Panic buying at supermarkets and hoarding have raised fears over food supplies, and governments for their part are acutely aware that keeping everyone fed at affordable prices is crucial for political stability.

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April 1, 2020 3:21 PM
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East Asia and Pacific: Countries must act now to mitigate economic shock of COVID-19

East Asia and Pacific: Countries must act now to mitigate economic shock of COVID-19 | ASIES | Scoop.it

The virus that triggered a supply shock in China has now caused a global shock. Developing economies in East Asia and the Pacific (EAP), recovering from trade tensions and struggling with COVID-19, now face the prospect of a global financial shock and recession.

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April 1, 2020 1:26 PM
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In Italy, China is sending aid while waging information warfare to discredit the EU and NATO

In Italy, China is sending aid while waging information warfare to discredit the EU and NATO | ASIES | Scoop.it

Italy is an ideal outpost for China’s wide-reaching propaganda effort to cover up its own responsibility for the global spread of the new coronavirus, all the while presenting itself as a compassionate power aiding Western countries in need

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March 28, 2020 8:01 AM
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Farmers warn over food supply with harvest workers shut out 

Farmers warn over food supply with harvest workers shut out  | ASIES | Scoop.it

Cross-border flows of agricultural labour slow, forcing growers to recruit at home

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March 28, 2020 7:52 AM
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Despite worsening climate change, Southeast Asia has a chance to save the Mekong

Despite worsening climate change, Southeast Asia has a chance to save the Mekong | ASIES | Scoop.it

Historic drought conditions in Southeast Asia are taking a severe toll on the Mekong River. The vital waterway has long suffered from the effects of climate change and the construction of hydropower dams along its mainstream and tributaries, leading experts to worry about its long-term ecological viability.

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March 28, 2020 7:28 AM
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Tokyo’s incredible path to redevelopment

Tokyo’s incredible path to redevelopment | ASIES | Scoop.it

As extensive preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games steam ahead, we look at the city’s history of urban redesign and rapid development.

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March 28, 2020 6:53 AM
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La Chine au chevet de la mondialisation

La Chine au chevet de la mondialisation | ASIES | Scoop.it

Comme c’est généralement le cas des pandémies à l’ère de la mondialisation, le coronavirus s’est déplacé sans aucune limite géographique, selon la formule désormais reprise en boucle, « il n’a pas de passeport ». Après l’Asie orientale et la province du Hubei en particulier, c’est désormais l’Europe qui est l

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March 26, 2020 4:36 PM
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Sustainable business in Asia: 5 trends that will impact a decisive decade

Sustainable business in Asia: 5 trends that will impact a decisive decade | ASIES | Scoop.it

Local teams will become increasingly important.

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March 25, 2020 5:36 PM
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Why is Japan still a coronavirus outlier?

Why is Japan still a coronavirus outlier? | ASIES | Scoop.it

How has Japan seemingly escaped the spread of the coronavirus when other countries have suffered so badly?

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April 4, 2020 5:14 AM
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Some say China’s BRI helped create this pandemic. Can it prevent the next one? 

Some say China’s BRI helped create this pandemic. Can it prevent the next one?  | ASIES | Scoop.it

As COVID-19 spreads around the world, China has begun talking about a “Health Silk Road.” But one already exists – at least, on paper.

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April 2, 2020 4:09 PM
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Food security fears are starting to threaten asian rice exports

Food security fears are starting to threaten asian rice exports | ASIES | Scoop.it

Vietnam has temporarily halted sales of new rice shipments   Myanmar may cut exports in order to prevent local shortages

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April 1, 2020 3:35 PM
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Coronavirus hits sustainable aquaculture 

Coronavirus hits sustainable aquaculture  | ASIES | Scoop.it

Tilapia are now mature enough to process in China, but Covid-19 has delayed orders from major importing nations.

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April 1, 2020 3:32 PM
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Rice prices hit 6-year high as Thailand and Vietnam face drought

Rice prices hit 6-year high as Thailand and Vietnam face drought | ASIES | Scoop.it

International prices of rice have surged as droughts keep production low in key exporters Thailand and Vietnam, while panic buying amid the coronavirus pandemic is also tightening supply.

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April 1, 2020 3:24 PM
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The myth and reality of social distancing in India:  challenges to fight COVID 19

The myth and reality of social distancing in India:  challenges to fight COVID 19 | ASIES | Scoop.it

A nasty and deadliest Spanish flu that started spreading around the world infecting and killing over 50 million of world’s population during world war I, was contained to a large extent by following measures now known as “social distancing”. 

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April 1, 2020 3:17 PM
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Le Turkménistan, un pays où le mot “coronavirus” n'existe pas

Le Turkménistan, un pays où le mot “coronavirus” n'existe pas | ASIES | Scoop.it

Dans ce pays d’Asie centrale au régime autoritaire, les mesures prises pour lutter contre la propagation du virus sont contradictoires et évitent toute référence à la pandémie. Laissant les citoyens dans la plus grande perplexité.

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March 28, 2020 11:14 AM
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Le tourisme stoppé par la pandémie, un manque à gagner colossal pour l’Asie du Sud-Est

Le tourisme stoppé par la pandémie, un manque à gagner colossal pour l’Asie du Sud-Est | ASIES | Scoop.it

Les restrictions de déplacements prises pour endiguer la propagation du Covid-19 portent un coup sévère aux économies des pays de l’Asean, très dépendantes du tourisme. Cette industrie contribue à 14 % du PIB de la Thaïlande et à 18 % de celui du Cambodge.

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March 28, 2020 7:54 AM
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SDG : Securing water and food resources in Timor-Leste

SDG : Securing water and food resources in Timor-Leste | ASIES | Scoop.it

In 2015, The Government of Timor-Leste committed the post-conflict country to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) while working closely with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) across all areas of development throughout the country.

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March 28, 2020 7:50 AM
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Malaysia's vegetable supply to be disrupted in coming months due to movement control order

Malaysia's vegetable supply to be disrupted in coming months due to movement control order | ASIES | Scoop.it

Malaysia's vegetable farmers have warned of a supply shortage in the coming months, as the current movement control order (MCO) has affected production processes.

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March 28, 2020 7:07 AM
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Unlike past pandemics, coronavirus highlights China's strengths

Unlike past pandemics, coronavirus highlights China's strengths | ASIES | Scoop.it

From the bubonic plague at the end of the nineteenth century to HIV/AIDS in the 1990s to SARS in 2002–3, China’s ability to contain diseases has been crucial to internal and external perceptions of the state.

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March 26, 2020 4:53 PM
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What the coronavirus means for China’s foreign policy

What the coronavirus means for China’s foreign policy | ASIES | Scoop.it

China has tried to carefully manage relations with the United States while deploying its expanded economic and military strength around the world. The coronavirus has further strained China’s ties with the United States and raised questions about Beijing’s global leadership.

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March 26, 2020 4:33 PM
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Southeast Asia's drastic coronavirus response squeezes trade

Southeast Asia's drastic coronavirus response squeezes trade | ASIES | Scoop.it

Strict border controls meant to fight the coronavirus pandemic are limiting the advantages of Southeast Asia's economic integration

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