China names new Tibet party chief as Communist Party reshuffles regional leadership
Beijing has appointed a new party chief in Tibet as the Communist Party shuffles regional leaders ahead of its 21st…
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Hong Kong workforce to shrink by 20,000 yearly as key sectors face shortages
Hong Kong’s workforce is forecast to shrink by around 20,000 a year until 2028 despite measures to import labour and…
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China’s Hygon moves beyond data centres with embedded processors for robotics, edge AI
Chinese chipmaker Hygon Information Technology on Tuesday launched a suite of central processing units (CPUs) for…
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Indonesia breathing issues spike to over 170,000 cases amid wildfire haze
More than 170,000 respiratory cases were recorded in regions affected by haze in Indonesia, a health ministry official…
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Taiwan coastguard’s rare missile firing reveals deepening links with navy
Taiwan’s coastguard fired a supersonic anti-ship missile during a military exercise last week, an unusual move by a…
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Philippines races to turn Pax Silica into reality before political changes derail dreams
The Philippines has less than two years to turn its ambitious Pax Silica project from a US-backed plan into a…
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Xi and Trump face their greatest challenge yet: building US-China trust
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the White House is not just another ceremonial exchange. It is a test of…
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Mother seeks justice 7 months after Thai-Swedish son’s fatal crash in Pattaya
The mother of a 15-year-old Thai-Swedish teenager who died after his motorbike crashed into a truck illegally reversing…
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Nicaragua govt responsible for at least 8 deaths in custody since 2018: UN
The Nicaraguan government is responsible for at least eight deaths in custody since it began its crackdown on dissent…
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Taiwan’s opposition casts doubt on ‘rock solid’ US ties ahead of Xi-Trump summit
Reports that Taiwanese officials have been asked to scale back visits to Washington have sparked debate over whether…
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Who from China’s side will be in the room at this week’s Xi-Trump summit?
When Xi Jinping sits down with US President Donald Trump in Washington on Thursday, the Chinese leader’s side of the…
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China tightens control on more fentanyl precursors ahead of Xi-Trump meeting
China tightened its controls on the export of fentanyl precursors to the United States, Canada and Mexico, adding two…
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Hong Kong bans caterer from importing workers for year over local hiring breach
Hong Kong’s Labour Department has terminated Kwai Chung-based catering firm Happy Up Corporation’s application to…
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Can China’s grain reserves protect food security against El Nino?
Amid mounting global concern over food security risks posed by the El Nino weather pattern, Chinese officials have…
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Turkey teen arrested after 11 pupils injured in shotgun shooting
A teenager opened fire outside a secondary school in western Turkey on Tuesday, wounding 11 pupils, before being…
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Constructive. Strategic. Stability. Chinese state media spell out Xi-Trump summit aim
The Communist Party’s flagship newspaper has set the tone for the summit on Thursday between President Xi Jinping and…
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South Korean graduates protected from deepfake abuse by new photo tech
A South Korean university has embedded graduation photos with anti-deepfake technology to prevent a repeat of a scandal…
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Were the Serbian military’s new robot dogs built using Chinese technology?
Cutting-edge Chinese technology could gradually be becoming part of Serbia’s weapons systems with the appearance of…
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Indonesia presses ahead with Russian oil imports despite ‘real risk’ of US penalties
Indonesia plans to press ahead with discounted Russian crude oil imports to secure domestic energy supplies and manage…
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Chinese son’s video of mum’s final 14 days before sudden leukaemia death moves hearts online
A man in northern China created a poignant record of his mother’s final 14 days, documenting her rapid decline from a…
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No need for Hong Kong to match Singapore’s HK$400,000 birth perk, top official says
Hong Kong does not need to emulate Singapore’s generous childbirth incentives, a senior official has said, defending…
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Sri Lanka court convicts 15 over 2019 Easter bombings, 9 acquitted
Sri Lanka’s High Court has found 15 of the 24 men accused of being directly involved in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings…
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US tightens Japan, South Korea ties ahead of Trump-Xi summit
The United States, Japan and South Korea agreed to resist “economic coercion” and emphasised the need for stability in…
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Hong Kong lacks a climate narrative to unify its efforts
Hong Kong deserves credit for its first five-year plan, accompanied by a detailed policy address. The plan establishes…
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King of Thailand’s estranged son seeks return for urgent brain surgery
The third son of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has said he wants to return home for urgent brain surgery.…
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China seeks German help to stave off EU trade sanctions days before Xi-Trump summit
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged Germany to help steer the European Union away from protectionist measures…
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Indonesia’s UN Security Council bid tests non-aligned diplomacy
Indonesia’s bid for another term on the United Nations’ premier security body stands a good chance of success given…
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China eyes chip-industry foothold with a tiny Han Xin code to challenge US standard
China is attempting to breathe new life into its nearly 20-year-old Han Xin code by promoting a miniaturised version to…
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Japan begins clean-up after Typhoon Dujuan kills 4, batters east
Residents of a wide swathe of eastern Japan were picking up the pieces on Tuesday after Typhoon Dujuan tore through the…
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Who needs a degree? South Korea’s chip boom rewires university-obsessed culture
Inside a brightly lit cleanroom at Chungbuk Semiconductor High School in South Korea, a group of teenagers in…
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Cambodia hosts anti-scam summit as scepticism lingers
Cambodia is set to present the outcome of its crackdown on scams to global governments and security agencies gathering…
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Man shot by ICE in Texas says bullet still inside him
A Venezuelan national shot and wounded by a US immigration agent in Texas was jailed with the bullet still inside his…
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China breaks ground on the world’s first supercritical CO2 and molten salt energy plant
China has broken ground on the world’s first utility-scale combined supercritical carbon dioxide power generation and…
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Singaporean fined US$3,920 for dumping urine, faeces outside neighbour’s flat
Believing that a lorry driver in the same neighbourhood had punctured his tyres, a private-hire driver twice left urine…
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Search for stray dogs expanded as new CCTV cameras installed in Yuen Long
Hong Kong authorities have expanded their search radius to capture stray dogs and installed new surveillance cameras in…
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Chinese doctor quits 20-year medical career to open steamed bun shop for mental health relief
A woman in China, who dedicated over two decades to her career as a doctor, made a surprising choice three years ago to…
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