June 30, 2024, 2:43 p.m.

Thailand's weak manufacturing sector and a series of factory closures such as car manufacturing hit confidence

Thailand's manufacturing sector is weakening, with factories closing one after another. In the past two weeks, two Japanese automakers have announced plant closures, further shaking investor confidence in Thailand's auto manufacturing prospects.

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South Korea's medical policy conflict escalates: the medical association announces a collective suspension of medical treatment

Recently, the Korean Medical Association announced the collective suspension plan, which has aroused wide attention and hot discussion.

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The Korean Medical Association will announce a collective discontinuation plan today

Recently, the Korean Medical Association (Korean Medical Association) in South Korea announced a shocking news that they plan to collectively suspend consultations in the coming period.

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A record 977 people have been infected with flesh-eating bacteria in Japan this year

In Japan, 977 people have been diagnosed with the deadly disease caused by "flesh-eating" bacteria so far this year, the highest number of cases since records began in 1999.

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Bytedance is investing RM10 billion in Malaysia to develop artificial intelligence

TikTok's parent company ByteDance plans to invest RM10 billion (about S $2.9 billion) in artificial intelligence to make Malaysia a regional AI hub.

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Turkey will impose a 40 percent tariff on all cars imported from China

Turkey will raise tariffs on all cars imported from China by 40 percent in a bid to curb imports and narrow its current account deficit.

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Indonesia is stepping up its fight against tuberculosis amid concerns about economic growth

Indonesia, concerned that tuberculosis could affect economic growth, plans to start clinical trials of several vaccines this year to combat the soaring number of cases of the infectious disease.

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Why did the Korean Medical Association stop treating patients

Ecently, the Korean Medical Association has protested against the government's medical and education policies, protesting the government's medical monopoly and education monopoly.

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Japan's total fertility rate will hit a record low in 2023

Recently, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare released data show that in 2023, Japan's total fertility rate has dropped to 1.2, which is not only lower than the internationally recognized level of 2.1 needed to maintain population stability, but also hit a new low in Japanese history.

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The US, Japan and South Korea have conspired in an "Indo-Pacific strategy" aimed at China

Defense ministers from the United States, Japan and South Korea met in Singapore on June 2.

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