CHINA

1. China’s foreign minister holds talks with Russia’s Lavrov in Moscow

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/18/chinas-foreign-minister-holds-talks-with-russias-lavrov-in-moscow

2. Hangzhou ready for Asian Games as Main Media Center in full swing

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-09-19/Hangzhou-ready-for-Asian-Games-as-Main-Media-Center-in-full-swing-1ndzMads6rK/index.html

3. G7 ministers call on China to press Russia to stop aggression in Ukraine

https://www.reuters.com/world/g7-ministers-call-china-press-russia-stop-aggression-ukraine-2023-09-19/

4. US, China call for stable ties in latest top-level talks

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/us-antony-blinken-china-han-zheng-stable-ties-talks-new-york-3780621

5. China launches ‘Kuafu’ nuclear fusion research facility, named after mythical giant, in quest to build ‘artificial sun’

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3234968/china-launches-kuafu-nuclear-fusion-research-facility-named-after-mythical-giant-quest-build?module=lead_hero_story&pgtype=homepage

6. G7 ministers call on China to press Russia to stop aggression in Ukraine

https://www.reuters.com/world/g7-ministers-call-china-press-russia-stop-aggression-ukraine-2023-09-19

7. China’s Premier Li Qiang will attend China-ASEAN expo

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-premier-li-will-attend-china-asean-expo-2023-09-14/?rpc=401&

8. China Disabled Persons’ Federation holds national congress

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-09-18/China-s-disabled-persons-federation-holds-national-congress-1ncsQ9E2RAA/index.html

CENTRAL ASIA

1. Delegation of Azerbaijan takes part in VIII Caspian Media Forum in Astrakhan

https://en.trend.az/azerbaijan/society/3798954.html

2 Turkmenistan’s Natural Gas Boom Sparks European Interest

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Natural-Gas/Turkmenistans-Natural-Gas-Boom-Sparks-European-Interest.html

3. Cabinet projects 5% GDP growth of Kyrgyzstan in 2024

https://akipress.com/news:731889:Cabinet_projects_5__GDP_growth_of_Kyrgyzstan_
in_2024/

4 Kazakhstan Showcases Its Trade Opportunities at Hong Kong’s Belt and Road Summit

https://astanatimes.com/2023/09/kazakhstan-showcases-its-trade-opportunities-at-hong-kongs-belt-and-road-summit/

5. Kazakhstan’s pledge to strengthen ties with Iran, anticipates future meeting with Iranian President

https://www.interfax.kz/?lang=eng&int_id=21&news_id=63831

6. Turkmenistan, Pakistan pledge to strengthen cultural ties

https://www.nation.com.pk/19-Sep-2023/turkmenistan-pakistan-pledge-to-strengthen-cultural-ties

 

EAST ASIA

1. Powerful 1923 Kanto Earthquake Killed 90% of the 105,000 Affected People in Tokyo, Study Shows

https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/58406/20230914/powerful-1923-kanto-earthquake-killed-90-percent-105-000-affected-people.htm

2. Malaysia offers grant programmes for small businesses in hopes of tackling unemployment and income gap

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-micro-business-micropreneurship-smes-i-tekad-grant-3747026

3. Pyongyang caught supplying munitions and rocket bombs to Russia

https://www.donga.com/en/List/article/all/20230915/4429075/1

4. Vietnam is gateway to ASEAN for Quebec businesses

https://pakobserver.net/vietnam-is-gateway-to-asean-for-quebec-businesses/

5. China’s Premier Li Qiang will attend China-ASEAN expo

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-premier-li-will-attend-china-asean-expo-2023-09-14/?rpc=401&