Tag: Asia
The Tibetan plateau, the “water tower of Asia”, threatened by global warming
The Tibetan Plateau is home to the sources of major rivers and rivers in Asia. A recent study published in the journal Nature reveals that with global warming, the resources…
Canada: Asia, the main pool of newcomers
While Canadian first, most new citizens of the country do not forget their roots. This is the case of Asians, for example. The first Chinese, who came in large numbers…
things are becoming clearer, Asia in the sights
If Ubisoft has decided to put an end to the development of Splinter Cell VR and Ghost Recon Frontline, the French publisher is on the other hand putting the package…
Aridification: the desert has gained 100 km in Asia in 40 years!
Rising temperatures. Decreasing rainfall. This is how, under the effect of anthropogenic climate change, the desert climate has progressed by a hundred kilometers towards the north on the side of…
THQ Nordic Opens Office in Singapore, Publisher to Assault Southeast Asia
After the United States in 2012, then Japan in 2019, THQ Nordic continues to expand around the world. The Swedish publisher announces the opening of an office in Singapore which…
Oil, Saudi Arabia raises prices for deliveries to Asia and Europe in July
(Finance) – TheSaudi Arabia has raised the prices for deliveries of raw on the Asian and European markets in July, one of the peak periods of consumption. The OSP reference…
A return to Asia or a Chinese containment?
US President Biden (third from right), who visited Japan on May 23, has a videoconference with the leaders of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) countries. ⓒREUTERS Washington diplomats talk a…
Great powers compete for influence in tiny Pacific island nations – now the region is crumbling China, a week ago Biden visited Asia
The Chinese foreign minister will tour eight Pacific island nations in just over a week. Almost the same route is followed by the US-backed Australian Secretary of State. 1.6. 17:19…
Wheat, sugar, oil, chicken… In Asia, embargoes shake up global food security
The global food crisis is “imminent” according to the world trade organization. According to David Beasley, the head of the World Food Program (WFP), “today the conditions are worse” than…
North Korea’s Missile Trial After Biden’s Asia Tour
North Korea conducted three missile tests today after US President Joe Biden completed his tour to the Far East. One of the missiles is believed to be North Korea’s largest…