The logos of Facebook and Google apps displayed on a tablet. Denis Charlet | AFP via Getty Images The Australian Consumer Watchdog on Monday signed a letter from Google claiming that a proposed media law would harm local users, saying the letter contained “incorrect information”. In an open letter to …
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The Singapore government has allocated another $ 8 billion ($ 5.8 billion) to support the economy coming under pressure from the coronavirus pandemic, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Heng Swee Keat said on Monday. “The resulting economic impact has been serious,” Heng, who is also coordinating economic policy …
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An aerial photo of Protestants during a demonstration on August 16, 2020 in Minsk, Belarus. There have been daily demonstrations in the Belarusian capital and elsewhere in the country after President Alexander Lukashenko claimed victory in the August 9 election, which critics say was fraudulent. Getty Images News | Getty …
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China may never “reunite” with Taiwan now that the central government in Beijing has tightened its control over Hong Kong, one strategist said Monday. “In a way, the huge price that China is paying for Hong Kong is actually Taiwan,” David Roche, president and global strategist at Consulting Independent Strategy, …
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Postponing the review of U.S.-China trade may not be a bad thing, an analyst said Monday. The two sides met on Saturday, but talks have been delayed due to conflict plans and the need to allow the Chinese time to buy US exports, Reuters reported, citing unnamed sources. No new …
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