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TAIPEI -- Taiwan's new government is launching an ambitious program of economic and social reform despite opposition parties' control of the legislature, Premier Cho Jung-tai told Nikkei Asia, with plans to drum up almost $100 billion in investment.
Philippe Le Corre is senior fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis, and a senior advisor to Asia Society France.
YILAN, Taiwan (Reuters) -- Taiwan hunkered down on Wednesday for the arrival of a strengthening Typhoon Gaemi, with financial markets shut, flights cancelled and one person killed, while the military went on standby amid torrential rain.
MANILA (Reuters) -- Heavy rain from Typhoon Gaemi has flooded the Philippine capital of Manila and nearby cities, forcing authorities to shut schools and offices and cancel flights on Wednesday and declare a state of calamity in a region that is home to 13 million people.
MANILA — Typhoon Gaemi and a southwest monsoon brought heavy rain on Wednesday (July 24) to the Philippine capital region and northern provinces, prompting authorities to halt work and classes, while stock and foreign exchange trading were suspended.
YILAN, Taiwan — Taiwan hunkered down on Wednesday (July 24) ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Gaemi, with financial markets closed, people given the day off work, flights cancelled, and the military put on stand-by amid forecasts of torrential rain and strong winds.
The US has upgraded its legacy B-2 Spirit stealth bombers with cutting-edge software, slashing update times and supercharging combat readiness against near-peer adversaries.