Day: May 20, 2022

North Korea records more than 2.24 million ‘fever’ cases

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DPA

North Korean authorities have recorded more than 2.24 million cases of “fever,” confirming the further spread of what is widely thought to be Covid-19 infections that have not been identified due to the lack of testing facilities. The latest figure comes after the authorities recorded more than 263,000 new cases on Thursday, according to state media reports that cited the epidemic prevention authorities. According to experts, the country does not have sufficient testing capacities to ascertain whether people are suffering from Covid-19, and therefore reports fevers instead. The figures come a …

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First stop Samsung: Biden touts S.Korean role in securing global supply chains

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Reuters

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Josh Smith PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (Reuters) -Joe Biden’s first stop on his inaugural trip to Asia as U.S. president on Friday was a massive Samsung Electronics semiconductor plant, underscoring a message of economic security with an eye on China and the war in Ukraine. Biden landed at the U.S. military’s Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, south of Seoul, and immediately drove to Samsung’s nearby factory, the largest semiconductor plant in the world. There he greeted South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, a relative newcomer to politics, for the first time in person. Advanced …

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GRAID and HPC Tech Partner To Lead The Future of High-Performance Computing In Japan

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HPC Tech now offers an all-flash storage server powered by GRAID SupremeRAID™, designed to deliver world-class data protection while increasing read and write performance in high-performance applications. SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GRAID Technology is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with HPC Tech, Japan’s leading provider of upstream to downstream […]

Joe Biden Blunders South Korean Leader’s Name During First Trip To Asia As President

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Radar Online

Joe Biden suffered yet another series of serious blunders as president after arriving in South Korea for his first trip to Asia since taking office, Radar has learned. On Friday, as President Biden met with South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol in the lobby of a Samsung micro-chip facility, the two world leaders exchanged greetings before Biden delivered a few remarks beside President Yoon. “This is an auspicious start to my visit, because it’s emblematic of the future cooperation and innovation our nations can and must build together,” Biden said while touring parts of the gigantic Samsung fa…

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Silva Discusses Boxing Paul on PPV: ‘It’s Possible’

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Sports Illustrated

By Justin Barrasso Plus news and notes from the Professional Fighters League and Saturday’s UFC Fight Night in the latest MMA notebook. View the original article to see embedded media. Even for the greatest of all time, there comes a time to step away. Yet that day is still a long distance away for Anderson Silva. Now 47, the MMA legend-turned-boxer would relish a chance to box Jake Paul on pay-per-view. “It’s possible,” said Anderson, whose exhibition bout last weekend against Bruno Machado in Dubai on the Floyd Mayweather undercard was postponed indefinitely following the death of the UAE pr…

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Cavli Wireless Showcases the Next Generation of Connected Mobility Tech at CV 2022, India

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The two-day exhibition attracted over 1,200 delegates from the global automotive industry.  Cavli Wireless showcases the next generation of connected mobility tech at CV 2022, India SAN JOSE, Calif., May 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cavli Wireless Inc. has successfully concluded its participation in the fourth offline edition of the Connected Vehicle Summit, which was […]

Biden opens Asia trip, says supply chain vital in S. Korea plant tour

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Kyodo News

U.S. President Joe Biden kicked off his trip to Asia on Friday with a visit to a Samsung Electronics Co. chip plant in South Korea to highlight the importance of beefing up supply chains. The president met with new South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol for the first time at the site and toured the world’s largest chip plant in Pyeongtaek, about 70 kilometers south of Seoul, in a show of their commitment to closer cooperation in building a resilient supply chain. The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the fragility of supply chains, and a global chip crunch led to a shortfall of related consumer prod…

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MDIS Expands Campus in Dushanbe as Part of Growth Plans in Central Asia

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SINGAPORE, May 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As part of its globalisation push, the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS), Singapore’s oldest not-for-profit professional institute for lifelong learning, is proud to announce its third overseas campus in Tajikistan, the capital of Dushanbe. As a heritage brand of 65 years, MDIS ensures it stays relevant by continuing to grow […]