JAKARTA — Indonesian President Joko Widodo met with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang right here on Wednesday, as each side promised to collectively keep regional peace and stability.
Widodo, in the course of the assembly, wished a profitable consequence of the upcoming periods of China’s National People’s Congress and the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference. (Indonesia-China-FM Visit)
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TOKYO — Japan will search the endorsement of the Group of Seven (G7) nations for its newest radioactive wastewater discharge plan when it hosts a gathering of the group’s vitality ministers in April, native media reported Wednesday.
The authorities is in search of to incorporate a phrase that claims the G7 members “welcome” its “transparent” strategy towards the disposal of the handled water in a doc to be launched after the April 15-16 gathering in Sapporo, Kyodo News reported citing authorities sources. (Japan-Nuke Wastewater-Discharge)
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HONG KONG — The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) authorities on Wednesday unveiled a price range for the brand new monetary 12 months, with a concentrate on measures to help the speedy restoration of the economic system.
The Hong Kong economic system will see a visual rebound this 12 months with development of three.5 % to five.5 % for the 12 months as a complete, Financial Secretary of the HKSAR authorities Paul Chan mentioned whereas delivering the 2023-24 price range on the HKSAR’s Legislative Council. (Hong Kong-Economy-Budget)
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JAKARTA — Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang and his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi on Wednesday confused the strategic independence of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
They made the remarks at a joint press convention after co-hosting the fourth assembly of the Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation between China and Indonesia in Jakarta. (China-Indonesia-Strategic Independence)