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India Surpasses Australia, Hong Kong, Japan In Data Center Capacity: Report
India has topped major APAC countries with the highest data centre capacity of 950MW in the Asia-Pacific region (excluding China), overtaking major countries like Australia, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Singapore, and Korea, a report said.
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US, India, Allies Discuss Threats Facing Asia-Pacific, China Reacts
Army chiefs and senior officers from 30 countries including the United States met in New Delhi Tuesday to discuss threats facing the Asia-Pacific region, in the face of concern at an increasingly assertive China.
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Russia Minister, Back From Africa, Says West Failed To "Isolate" Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday the West's efforts to "isolate" his country had completely failed and Moscow was building stronger relations with countries in Africa, the Middle East, the Asia-Pacific and elsewhere.
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Japan Likely To Rearm By 2027 As China-Taiwan Tensions Heighten: Reports
In order to prevent China's growing assertiveness in the Asia-Pacific region, Japan has now ramped up the process of building arms as the country recently signed a security pact with Australia to boost practical defence cooperation.
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Meta Expands NFT Showcase Feature on Instagram to More Than 100 Countries Across Regions
Despite widespread mainstream skepticism toward NFTs, Meta is doubling down on the technology. The world’s biggest social media company announced on Thursday that it would expand the digital collectibles feature it recently piloted on Instagram to 100 countries in Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and the Americas.
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US Launches Indo-Pacific Trade Bloc With 13 Nations Including India
President Joe Biden launched a new Asia-Pacific trade initiative Monday in Tokyo, with 13 countries including India and Japan signing up, although questions about the pact's effectiveness remain.
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13 Countries To Join Indo-Pacific Economic Framework: Joe Biden
President Joe Biden announced Monday in Tokyo that 13 countries have joined a new, US-led Asia-Pacific trade initiative touted as a counterweight to China's aggressive expansion in the region.
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Ukraine Crisis to Hit Largest Oil Importers India, Thailand The Hardest Among APAC: Report
Large oil importers like India and Thailand will be the most affected among Asia-Pacific countries by the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, S&P Global Ratings has said.
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Global Smartphone Shipments to Grow 5.3 Percent in 2021 Despite Supply Chain Issues: IDC
Global smartphone shipments will grow 5.3 percent year-over-year (YoY) by the end of 2021 despite supply chain issues, and 5G smartphones will constitute 60 percent share of total smartphone shipments by 2022, International Data Corporation has predicted in its latest report.
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WHO Tells Asia-Pacific To Brace For Omicron: 10 Points
The World Health Organisation warned Asia-Pacific countries today boost healthcare capacity and fully vaccinate their people to prepare for a surge in COVID-19 cases as the Omicron variant spreads globally despite travel curbs.
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China, Russia Hold Joint Strategic Air Patrol Over Asia-Pacific
Chinese and Russian air forces on Friday conducted a joint strategic aerial patrol in the Asia-Pacific region, the third such drill in recent months as the two countries firmed up their strategic alliance in the backdrop of a push by the US and NATO.
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Indian Women Face Strongest Bias At Workplace Across Asia-Pacific: Report
Even though 66 per cent of people in India feel that gender equality has improved compared to their parents' time, working women in the country still contend with the strongest gender bias across Asia Pacific countries, according to LinkedIn's Opportunity Index 2021 report released on Tuesday.
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Australia Lifts Ban On Boeing 737 Max, First In Asia-Pacific Region
Australia's aviation regulator said on Friday it would lift a near two-year ban on flights to and from the country that use the Boeing Co 737 MAX planes, making the country the first in the Asia-Pacific region to do so.
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15 Asian Nations Sign China-Backed Trade Pact, India Pulled Out Last Year
Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries on Sunday signed the world's biggest free trade deal, seen as a huge coup for China in extending its influence.
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India, 4th Most Powerful in Asia, Cedes Strategic Ground To China: Report
China is closing in on the US as the most powerful country influencing the Asia-Pacific, as America's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic tarnishes its reputation, a study showed.
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India Surpasses Australia, Hong Kong, Japan In Data Center Capacity: Report
India has topped major APAC countries with the highest data centre capacity of 950MW in the Asia-Pacific region (excluding China), overtaking major countries like Australia, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Singapore, and Korea, a report said.
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US, India, Allies Discuss Threats Facing Asia-Pacific, China Reacts
Army chiefs and senior officers from 30 countries including the United States met in New Delhi Tuesday to discuss threats facing the Asia-Pacific region, in the face of concern at an increasingly assertive China.
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Russia Minister, Back From Africa, Says West Failed To "Isolate" Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday the West's efforts to "isolate" his country had completely failed and Moscow was building stronger relations with countries in Africa, the Middle East, the Asia-Pacific and elsewhere.
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Japan Likely To Rearm By 2027 As China-Taiwan Tensions Heighten: Reports
In order to prevent China's growing assertiveness in the Asia-Pacific region, Japan has now ramped up the process of building arms as the country recently signed a security pact with Australia to boost practical defence cooperation.
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Meta Expands NFT Showcase Feature on Instagram to More Than 100 Countries Across Regions
Despite widespread mainstream skepticism toward NFTs, Meta is doubling down on the technology. The world’s biggest social media company announced on Thursday that it would expand the digital collectibles feature it recently piloted on Instagram to 100 countries in Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and the Americas.
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US Launches Indo-Pacific Trade Bloc With 13 Nations Including India
President Joe Biden launched a new Asia-Pacific trade initiative Monday in Tokyo, with 13 countries including India and Japan signing up, although questions about the pact's effectiveness remain.
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13 Countries To Join Indo-Pacific Economic Framework: Joe Biden
President Joe Biden announced Monday in Tokyo that 13 countries have joined a new, US-led Asia-Pacific trade initiative touted as a counterweight to China's aggressive expansion in the region.
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Ukraine Crisis to Hit Largest Oil Importers India, Thailand The Hardest Among APAC: Report
Large oil importers like India and Thailand will be the most affected among Asia-Pacific countries by the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, S&P Global Ratings has said.
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Global Smartphone Shipments to Grow 5.3 Percent in 2021 Despite Supply Chain Issues: IDC
Global smartphone shipments will grow 5.3 percent year-over-year (YoY) by the end of 2021 despite supply chain issues, and 5G smartphones will constitute 60 percent share of total smartphone shipments by 2022, International Data Corporation has predicted in its latest report.
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WHO Tells Asia-Pacific To Brace For Omicron: 10 Points
The World Health Organisation warned Asia-Pacific countries today boost healthcare capacity and fully vaccinate their people to prepare for a surge in COVID-19 cases as the Omicron variant spreads globally despite travel curbs.
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China, Russia Hold Joint Strategic Air Patrol Over Asia-Pacific
Chinese and Russian air forces on Friday conducted a joint strategic aerial patrol in the Asia-Pacific region, the third such drill in recent months as the two countries firmed up their strategic alliance in the backdrop of a push by the US and NATO.
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Indian Women Face Strongest Bias At Workplace Across Asia-Pacific: Report
Even though 66 per cent of people in India feel that gender equality has improved compared to their parents' time, working women in the country still contend with the strongest gender bias across Asia Pacific countries, according to LinkedIn's Opportunity Index 2021 report released on Tuesday.
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Australia Lifts Ban On Boeing 737 Max, First In Asia-Pacific Region
Australia's aviation regulator said on Friday it would lift a near two-year ban on flights to and from the country that use the Boeing Co 737 MAX planes, making the country the first in the Asia-Pacific region to do so.
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15 Asian Nations Sign China-Backed Trade Pact, India Pulled Out Last Year
Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries on Sunday signed the world's biggest free trade deal, seen as a huge coup for China in extending its influence.
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India, 4th Most Powerful in Asia, Cedes Strategic Ground To China: Report
China is closing in on the US as the most powerful country influencing the Asia-Pacific, as America's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic tarnishes its reputation, a study showed.
