Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan's Inpex signs 20-year LNG deal with Venture Global
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Inpex Corp, Japan's biggest oil and gas explorer, said on Tuesday that it has signed a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales and purchase agreement with U.S.-based Venture ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 26, 2022
Rugby-NZR must tread carefully with All Blacks coaching decision: Hansen
(Reuters) - New Zealand Rugby (NZR) must tread carefully in deciding whether to stick or twist with All Blacks boss Ian Foster after the World Cup as announcing a successor before the tournament would...
Thomson Reuters Dec 26, 2022
Chinese make travel plans as COVID rules ease further
By Sophie Yu and Joe Cash SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese people, cut off from the rest of the world for three years by COVID-19 curbs, flocked to travel sites on Tuesday ahead of borders reopeni...
Thomson Reuters Dec 26, 2022
China revises 2021 GDP growth up to 8.4% from 8.1%
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has revised its 2021 gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 8.4% year on year, up from 8.1% previously, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday. China routinely rev...
Thomson Reuters Dec 26, 2022
In Hong Kong, designers try out new assistant: AI fashion maven AiDA
(Reuters) - At the Fashion X AI show in Hong Kong, attendees noticed a certain "alien" quality about the new clothes modelled on the event's narrow catwalk - and the designs were, in fact, not entirel...
Thomson Reuters Dec 26, 2022
Japan PM to reinstate ex-reconstruction minister Watanabe, sack incumbent -Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will reinstate former reconstruction minister Hiromichi Watanabe to replace incumbent Kenya Akiba, whom he plans to sack on Tuesday, Kyodo News ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 26, 2022
Japan to require negative COVID test upon arrival for Chinese travellers - FNN
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will require a negative COVID-19 test upon arrival for travellers from China due to the rapid spread of the virus in the country, Japan's FNN reported on Tuesday. The governmen...
Thomson Reuters Dec 26, 2022
South Korea's Yoon vows to advance creation of military drone unit
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Tuesday he would advance the creation of a military unit specialising in drones, criticising the military response to a border intrusion ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 26, 2022
Board of Russia's AvtoVAZ approves $585 million in 2023 investment programme - RIA agency
(Reuters) - The board of directors of Russian top carmaker AvtoVAZ approved the firm's 2023 investment programme for just under 40 billion roubles ($585 million), Russia's state news agency RIA report...
Thomson Reuters Dec 26, 2022
Biden approves U.S. emergency relief for New York after blizzard
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden authorized federal support for New York state on Monday after a severe winter storm left at least 27 people dead in the Buffalo area and tens of thousan...
Thomson Reuters Dec 26, 2022
