ASIA NEWS AGENDA ON FRIDAY
+ Trump, Moon signal openness for talks with N. Korea
+ Eurasia Cup golf event begins in Malaysia
SOUTH KOREA/UNITED STATES
– Monitoring after President Donald Trump says he is open to the US holding talks with North Korea ‘under the right circumstances’, and China welcomes South Korean President Moon Jae-In’s willingness to sit down with Kim Jong-Un.
MALAYSIA
– Golf. Eurasia Cup. Asia v Europe in Ryder Cup-style team event begins in Kuala Lumpur.
– OTHER AGENDA ITEMS –
AUSTRALIA
– Tennis. Latest news ahead of the Australian Open.
– Tennis. ATP/WTA Sydney International.
– Tennis. WTA Hobart International.
– Tennis. Kooyong Classic exhibition in Melbourne.
CHINA
– China releases official customs data for December 2017.
INDIA
– Indian IT giant Infosys to announce its latest quarterly earnings results in Mumbai. .
NEW ZEALAND
– Tennis. ATP Tour Auckland Classic.

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