Coronavirus
North Korea lifts Kaesong lockdown after coronavirus scare
Kim replaces economic official as two others promoted to Politburo committee
Kim replaces economic official as two others promoted to Politburo committee
Government lowers GDP forecast for 2020 to between -1.1% and 0.2%
Worse-than-expected contraction reflects lengthy coronavirus lockdown
Despite good intentions, corruption scandals have made the country a basket case
'Late but good step' pushes self-reliance in defense but unlikely to create jobs
Polymer material mainly used in automotive and electronics industries
Vingroup's ventilator parts deal with Medtronic seeks third pillar of manufacturing
Industrial output rises 4.8% on rebound from pandemic
Plans would double track network by 2035, but $43bn price tag would add debt
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