Food & Drink – Page 12 – Asia Times

China has been hit by a surge in bankruptcies and a slowdown in 2019 is expected to test all nations in Asia. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

China is about to stress test the world

by William Pesek December 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Thai workers repair fishing boats in Phuket province in January 2005. Efforts to reform the Thai fishing industry have been underway despite resistance by some involved in the business. Photo: AFP/Pornchai Kittiwongsakul

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, European Union, Laos, Myanmar, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Thai junta takes the stench off troubled fisheries industry

by Peter Janssen December 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Red entrance gate opening to the forbidden city in Beijing - China. Photo: iStock

China, United Kingdom, World

The day China opened its doors to the world

by Sun Xi December 18, 2018

From a 2018 low point, of just over $100 billion total market capitalization over the weekend, cryptocurrencies have rebounded nearly 14% to Tuesday's highs. Image: iStock

World

Cryptocurrency markets bounce back from the brink

by Luke Thompson December 18, 2018February 18, 2020

The US Senate passed two resolutions that have angered Riyadh. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, AT Finance, China, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Vietnam, World

US Senate resolution on Yemen could hamper progress

by Manoj Kumar Mishra December 17, 2018December 17, 2018

Rahul Gandhi addresses supporters after taking over as Congress leader in December last year. Photo: Reuters

India, South Asia

Uttar Pradesh will test Congress’ ability to win nationally

by Kanchan Srivastava December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Domestic workers in Mong Kok, Kowloon. Photo: Asia Times

China, Hong Kong

Domestic workers protest at overcharging, ill-treatment

by Asia Times staff December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

2018年10月25日，在1MDB金融詐騙案舉行聽證會後，前馬來西亞總理納吉布在吉隆坡高等法院與媒體對話。相片：AFP via Andalou Agency / Adli Ghazali

AT Finance, Malaysia

一馬案針對納吉布和高盛的收網行動接近尾聲

by Nile Bowie December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Blessed Grace Social Services' office is in LTC Building, Singapore. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore

Nananawagan ang mga may utang na 200 mga Filipina sa isang NGO sa Singapore

by Asia Times staff December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Dubai, UAE. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Uncategorized

Lalaki, kalaboso sa pangmo-molestiya sa mga Filipina sa Dubai

by Asia Times staff December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Singapore. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Malaysia, Middle East, Philippines, Singapore

Filipina regrets borrowing in Malaysia to cover S’pore debt

by Asia Times staff December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

The Shanghai Composite Index is down 20% year-to-date. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Russia, Shanghai, World

Regime crises spread like winter flu

by David P. Goldman December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Domestic workers in Hong Kong. Photo: Asia Times

AT Finance, Indonesia, Malaysia

Ribuan PMI tidak kunjung pulang

by Asia Times staff December 17, 2018December 17, 2018

Wong Ching-kit on his Facebook live-stream (left). Photo: YouTube/Facebook

China, Hong Kong

Police arrested man after money rained on streets in HK

by Asia Times staff December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

A gas explosion happened in Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture, at about 8:30 pm on December 16, 2018. Photo: AFP/The Yomiuri Shimbun

Japan, Northeast Asia

Sapporo blast latest blow to Japan in ‘Year of Disaster’

by By Andrew Salmon and Agencies December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

2017年5月，群眾為第一架從深圳鹽田港出發到白俄羅斯首都明斯克（Minsk）的貨運列車拍照。相片：Reuters / stringer

Uncategorized

新絲綢之路如何融入大歐亞大陸

by Pepe Escobar December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

A gas explosion occurs at a restaurant in Sapporo City at around 8:30 pm on Sunday. Photo: AFP

France, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Japan blast injures 42

by Asia Times staff December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Hamas leader Ismail Haniya addresses a rally in Gaza City on Sunday. Photo: Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto

France, Israel, Middle East, World

Hamas leader praises West Bank ‘resistance’ attacks

by Asia Times staff December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Farmers pile up chili peppers onto a tractor on a farm in Shenyang, Liaoning province. Photo: Reuters/Stringer

Australia, China, European Union, France, Italy, Oceania, World

Climate change on the menu

by Riccardo Valentini December 16, 2018

Russia sent the Tu-22M Backfire strategic bomber to Venezuela. Photo: AFP

Afghanistan, European Union, Israel, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

How Russian provocation backfired in the Caribbean

by Stephen Bryen December 16, 2018February 18, 2020

British troops were operating against communist insurgents in the Malay Emergency when the massacre took place. Photo: © IWM (D 88041), CC BY-NC

AT Finance, European Union, Malaysia, World

Why probe into alleged 1948 Malaysia massacre faltered

by James Sweeney December 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Pakistani writer Fatima Bhutto. Credit: AFP via Aurimages/Ulf Andersen

Afghanistan, AT Finance, France, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Fatima Bhutto: ‘Everything is political, if you do it right’

by Muhammad Cohen December 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian soldiers on alert near the Line of Control in Jammu. Photo: PTI

China, India, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

India’s largest village and ‘home of soldiers’ needs PM’s help

by Kanchan Srivastava December 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been reappointed, ending political crisis in Sri Lanka. Photo: AFP

South Asia, Sri Lanka

Former PM reappointed in Sri Lanka, ending political turmoil

by Amal Jayasinghe December 15, 2018February 18, 2020

The rainforest of Boven Digoel, Papua. This state is home to some of the last big expanses of rainforest but Jakarta has allowed plantations to take over many wilderness areas. Photo: Nanang Sujana

AT Finance, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Middle East, Myanmar, South Asia, World

Tropical deforestation a threat to war on warming

by Hans Nicholas Jong December 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Kerch Harbor in the Russian controlled Sea of Azoz. Photo: Asia Times

AT Finance, China, European Union, Germany, India, Iran, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Turkey, World

An historical journey into Crimea

by Pepe Escobar December 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Domestic workers in Mong Kok, Kowloon. Photo: Asia Times

China, Hong Kong

Lebih dari 1.800 visa PRT Hong Kong ditolak dalam lima tahun ini

by Asia Times staff December 14, 2018December 14, 2018

The Indonesian Embassy in Singapore. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Indonesia

PMI yang pulang liburan kesusahan untuk kembali ke Singapura

by Asia Times staff December 14, 2018December 14, 2018

Professor Li Ying (second from left) discusses the findings with the CityU research team. Photo: Handout

China, Hong Kong

HK scientists study molecule that ‘can restore brainpower’

by Asia Times staff December 14, 2018February 18, 2020

Lau Fau Shan, the New Territories
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

China, Hong Kong

Hong Kong-grown oysters not safe to be eaten raw

by Asia Times staff December 14, 2018February 18, 2020