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YANGON (AFP) – Myanmar junta authorities have arrested two journalists in night raids, their outlet said yesterday, as the military cracks down on independent media. Since toppling Aung San Suu Kyi’s government in 2021, the military has waged a sweeping and bloody campaign against dissent, and at least 170 journalists have since been arrested, according […]
HONG KONG (AP) – An official survey of Chinese manufacturers shows that factory activity contracted for a second straight month in November, an indicator of weak demand despite various stimulus measures aimed at supporting the economy. The official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to 49.4 in November, down slightly from October’s 49.5, according to […]
WASHINGTON (AFP) – A Belgium-bound cargo plane was forced to return to New York after a horse bolted from its holding pen in mid-air, United States (US) media reported. The horse got loose within half an hour of the flight’s takeoff last Thursday evening, when the plane was flying at about 31,000 feet, according to […]
BEIJING (XINHUA) – China’s natural gas consumption rose steadily year on year in the first eight months of 2023 amid efforts to achieve green development, data from the country’s top economic planner showed. In the January-August period, apparent consumption of natural gas stood at 259.81 billion cubic metres, up 7.4 per cent year-on-year, according to […]
NEW YORK (AFP) – Boeing’s monthly 737 MAX deliveries dropped to their lowest level in more than two years in September, as it addresses a manufacturing problem, according to company figures released on Tuesday. The aviation giant sent just 15 of the top-selling jets to customers last month, the fewest since August 2021, according to […]