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Exchange of Congratulatory Messages to Commemorate the 35th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Singapore and the People's Republic of China
The Republic of Singapore and the People’s Republic of China established diplomatic relations on 3 October 1990. To commemorate the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations this year, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Prime Minister and Minister...

Condolence Letter from Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong on the Earthquake in the Philippines, 2 October 2025
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong has written to Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to express condolences in response to the tragic loss of lives and destruction caused by the earthquake in the Philippines. The text...

Democrats’ Government Shutdown Will Not Slow ICE Down from Arresting the Worst of the Worst Including Pedophiles, Murderers and Human Traffickers
WASHINGTON – Despite the Democrats’ government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will continue arresting the worst of the worst criminals including child abusers, pedophiles, murderers, violent assailants and human...

Know Your Voting Rights, Ensure Your Voice is Heard: Attorney General Bonta and Secretary of State Weber Engage Californians in Advance of November Special Election
LOS ANGELES — In advance of the Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Special Election, California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. held a press conference today to remind Californians about their voting rights,...

Japan Forges Stronger Defense Ties with Sri Lanka
(MENAFN) Japan and Sri Lanka took a significant step to strengthen their defense relations on Monday, with Tokyo sending unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Colombo. During a meeting in Tokyo, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba welcomed Sri...

Japan Posts 1.2 Percent Drop in August Industrial Production
(MENAFN) Japan's industrial output fell by 1.2% in August from the previous month, marking the second consecutive monthly decline, according to government data released Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted index of factory and mine production stood at...

China Unveils World's Largest Water Infrastructure System
(MENAFN) On Monday, China revealed the completion of what it describes as the world’s "largest, most comprehensive" water management system. According to state media, the total financial commitment to water conservancy developments throughout the...

China spends billions of dollars on new water infrastructure system
(MENAFN) China has announced the completion of what it calls the world’s "largest, most comprehensive" water management system, with investment in related projects during the 2021–2025 period projected to surpass 5.4 trillion yuan ($757 billion),...

TOWER Capital Group and HekaBio K.K. to Expand Generational Health Access in Japan
TOWER Capital Group Announces a Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Generational Health in Japan and the Asia-Pacific Region NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TOWER Capital Group (“TOWER”), the category pioneer...
President Lai meets delegation led by Japanese House of Councillors LDP Members’ General Assembly Chairperson Matsuyama Masaji
TAIWAN, September 30 - Details 2025-09-30 President Lai meets US Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg On the afternoon of September 30, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by Luke Lindberg, under...

Seaplane Asia Completes Inaugural Seaplane Flights in Lake Toba, Indonesia
Santai Seaplane, in collaboration with Marianna Resort, celebrates its first amphibious seaplane demonstration flight and water landing. MEDAN, NORTH SUMATRA, INDONESIA, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Seaplane Asia Group, a regional...

Instant Beverage Premix Market Size to Worth USD 172.37 Billion by 2034, With Asia Pacific Leading and North America Emerging Fastest
Ottawa, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global instant beverage premix market size stood at USD 96.25 billion in 2024 with projections indicating a rise from USD 102.03 billion in 2025 to reach nearly USD 172.37 billion by 2034, at a CAGR of...

China, Japan, ROK Reveal New Environmental Cooperation Framework
(MENAFN) In a significant step towards deepening environmental collaboration, China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (ROK) have launched a new joint action plan for environmental cooperation covering the 2026-2030 period, an official confirmed on...

Uttar Pradesh Tourism Showcases Buddhist Circuit and Spiritual Heritage at Tourism Expo Japan 2025
Participation at Tourism Expo Japan 2025 underscores the state’s vision of positioning itself as a leading global tourism destination LUCKNOW, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Uttar Pradesh, a vibrant state in northern...

Microbot Medical® Receives First Patent in Japan as it Continues to Broaden its Global Intellectual Property Portfolio
Commercial Focus Remains on U.S. Market as it Continues to Explore Certain Global Markets that Accept FDA Cleared Devices Protecting its Innovative Technology Remains a Priority and Momentum Increasing as Global Jurisdictions Acknowledge the...

India Automotive ADAS Market Set for Strategic Growth by 2032, Featuring Key Players Like Bosch, Continental, and Denso
India’s ADAS market is set to reach US$ 8.4B by 2032, led by passenger cars and southern regions, driven by adaptive cruise control and safety tech adoption. BRENTFORD, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, September 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The India...

Ex-German AfD Aide Faces Prison Sentence Over China Espionage
(MENAFN) A German court has handed down a sentence of four years and nine months to a former assistant of Alternative for Germany (AfD) lawmaker Maximilian Krah, after finding him guilty of espionage on behalf of China. The Higher Regional Court...

North Korea Pledges Stronger China Ties
(MENAFN) North Korea has pledged to reinforce its relationship with China, according to a report by a North Korean news agency on Tuesday. During talks with China’s Premier Li Qiang in Beijing on Monday, North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui...

Poland Says China’s Influence Key to Ending Ukraine War
(MENAFN) Poland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski stated on Monday that Beijing holds the unique ability to compel Moscow into agreeing to a ceasefire in the ongoing Ukraine conflict. "I personally believe that China is the only country that...

S. Korea’s Leader Holds “Extensive” Discussions with Japan’s Ishiba
(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae-myung met with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday in the southeastern port city of Busan, the presidential office confirmed. Presidential spokesperson Kang Yu-jung briefed the press, stating...