The Seoul Central District Court decided to put Lee, who served his five-year presidential term through early 2013, under custody as he denied almost all of alleged wrongdoings, and even basic facts found through an investigation.
The Pentagon's annual Cold War publication Soviet Military Power was simply transformed into the current China Military Power. Some people always need an enemy. The US has been at war for almost my whole life-it's time for this nonsense to stop.
The Philippines imposed a strict lockdown in mid-March to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
The Scotland-based asset manager said it holds a positive view on the Chinese equities and fixed-income market in 2018, despite the country's potential growth moderation. "We are optimistic about the overall outlook of the Chinese economy, and we think the consumer sector in particular will do well in 2018. It means that there is potential in the Chinese equities market," said Irene Goh, head of multi-asset solutions for Asia-Pacific at Aberdeen Standard Investments.
The People's Bank of China, the central bank, is organizing market-oriented institutions to jointly research and develop a central bank digital currency and the program has been approved by the State Council, the country's Cabinet, Wang Xin, director of the PBOC Research Bureau, said at a seminar at Peking University.
The Pentagon chief will then participate in the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM)-Plus in Thailand, after which Esper will visit the Philippines and Vietnam, meeting his counterparts of the two Southeast Asian countries.
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The Seattle Times reported that the FAA plans to issue standards for pilot training in September. If the MAX is cleared to return to service, the newspaper said Boeing plans to increase production to 52 planes a month by February 2020 and to 57 planes a month by next summer. Boeing cut production to 42 planes a month following the MAX's worldwide grounding.
The Seattle-based company, which saw shares rise 7 percent after crushing profit expectations for the third quarter, now includes a “physical stores” break-out under its net sales financial data.
The Punjab government offers subsidies for farm equipment to dispose of the crop residue but farmers say the pricy machines have remained out of reach for most.
The SPC's work report in March said Chinese courts last year handled 147,000 IP cases involving foreign litigants or defendants. According to Wednesday's report, this was a 41 percent year-on-year rise.