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All the latest breaking news from Hong Kong, China and around the world
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‘Ukraine of Asia’: pro-Duterte coalition slams Philippines’ involvement in US ‘proxy war’ with China
Their manifesto criticises President Marcos Jnr’s South China Sea stance, claims China’s aggressive actions justified by his provocationsद्वारा Raissa Robles
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‘Ukraine of Asia’: pro-Duterte coalition slams Philippines’ involvement in US ‘proxy war’ with China
Their manifesto criticises President Marcos Jnr’s South China Sea stance, claims China’s aggressive actions justified by his provocationsद्वारा Raissa Robles
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China’s subsidies have been more effective than in most parts of the world because they are an intrinsic part of a distinct economic model. Rather than targeting China, the US and Europe should examine the effectiveness of their own economic strategies.द्वारा David Dodwell
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The airport is named after former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, who borrowed heavily from China for infrastructure projects that quickly became commercial failures.द्वारा Agence France-Presse
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The airport is named after former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, who borrowed heavily from China for infrastructure projects that quickly became commercial failures.द्वारा Agence France-Presse
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The short video format enables TikTok’s algorithm to become much more dynamic and even capable of even tracking changes in users’ preferences and interests across time.द्वारा Reuters
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China’s yuan has lost more value against the US dollar as interest rate cuts have yet to materialise, leading exporters to find whatever alternative assets they can until exchange differentials subside.द्वारा Amanda Lee,He Huifeng
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Vuong Dinh Hue, who had been tipped as a contender for the country’s top post, is the second of Vietnam’s top four leaders to exit in five weeks.द्वारा Reuters
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Vuong Dinh Hue, who had been tipped as a contender for the country’s top post, is the second of Vietnam’s top four leaders to exit in five weeks.द्वारा Reuters
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It is the first time Chinese space authorities have openly suggested timeline for Tianwen-3 mission puts it ahead of Nasa’s plans.द्वारा Ling Xin
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A total of 42,000 victims have seen their savings and investments in SCB evaporate after the bank was embroiled in a US$12.5 billion fraud.द्वारा SCMP Reporter
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A total of 42,000 victims have seen their savings and investments in SCB evaporate after the bank was embroiled in a US$12.5 billion fraud.द्वारा SCMP Reporter
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China hosts talks between rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah in bid to end internal divisions: report
Report comes after a major power shuffle in the Palestinian Authority aimed at ending the Israel-Gaza war.द्वारा Zhao Ziwen
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Hong Kong is committing billions to developing AI. But for the city to realise its ambitions, employers must do more to train workers and assuage concerns about safe use and job security.द्वारा Ben Simpfendorfer
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Central Asian region faces ‘complex’ security situation, Chinese defence minister says in meeting with Kazakh president in Astana.द्वारा Hayley Wong
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Malaysia’s Anwar calls for action against news agency as rumours of Forest City casino stir heated debate
Reports of the casino proposal sparked controversy and opposition in Muslim-majority Malaysia, where gambling is tabooद्वारा Joseph Sipalan
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Malaysia’s Anwar calls for action against news agency as rumours of Forest City casino stir heated debate
Reports of the casino proposal sparked controversy and opposition in Muslim-majority Malaysia, where gambling is tabooद्वारा Joseph Sipalan
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The central bank said the domestic growth outlook depends on the global pivot to monetary easing and a tech upswing.द्वारा Bloomberg
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The central bank said the domestic growth outlook depends on the global pivot to monetary easing and a tech upswing.द्वारा Bloomberg
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Analysis using remote sensing technology from Wuhan University puts the level of damage at about 60 per cent.द्वारा Zhang Tong
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The biggest challenge for Prabowo will be in persuading the ruling party, the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), to join his coalition.द्वारा Resty Woro Yuniar
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The biggest challenge for Prabowo will be in persuading the ruling party, the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), to join his coalition.द्वारा Resty Woro Yuniar
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South Korean adult festival featuring Japanese porn stars faces stiff opposition amid prostitution concerns
Many local councils have refused to host the 2024 KFX The Fashion event in their cities, citing concerns about potential illegal activities at the show.द्वारा The Korea Times
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South Korean adult festival featuring Japanese porn stars faces stiff opposition amid prostitution concerns
Many local councils have refused to host the 2024 KFX The Fashion event in their cities, citing concerns about potential illegal activities at the show.द्वारा The Korea Times
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China-US relations: Xi Jinping meets Blinken, urges America to be a partner not a rival for ‘mutual success’
China-US ties are more stable but still at risk if ‘red lines’ are crossed, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said before Blinken met President Xi on Friday.द्वारा Zhuang Pinghui,Kawala Xie
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The government said it was investigating the spread of the manipulated video ‘seemingly asking the armed forces to act against another nation’.द्वारा Bloomberg
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The government said it was investigating the spread of the manipulated video ‘seemingly asking the armed forces to act against another nation’.द्वारा Bloomberg
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The electric vehicle maker is expected to build a base in India given the country’s importance as a sales market, analysts say.द्वारा Biman Mukherji
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The electric vehicle maker is expected to build a base in India given the country’s importance as a sales market, analysts say.द्वारा Biman Mukherji
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Car wars: international marques from VW to Honda fight to regain ground lost to their EV rivals in China
International marques are mounting a spirited fightback, focusing on reliability and safety, and providing a mixed bag of petrol and electric cars for a new generations of local customers.द्वारा Daniel Ren
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Hong Kong home prices rise for first time in 11 months as removal of cooling measures boosts demand
Prices of second-hand homes have increased for the first time in almost a year as the recent removal of cooling measures gave a much-needed boost to the beleaguered property market.द्वारा Cheryl Arcibal
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The Australian PM was incensed after Musk’s X ignored a court order to remove videos of a stabbing attack in Sydney.द्वारा Su-Lin Tan
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The Australian PM was incensed after Musk’s X ignored a court order to remove videos of a stabbing attack in Sydney.द्वारा Su-Lin Tan
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Hong Kong’s emerging debate on AI in education lags behind other parts of Asia despite a rich recent history of world-class pedagogical research. If we view AI through technological solutionism, we ignore the importance of localisation and potentially face both regional relegation and redundancy.द्वारा Jeremy Rappleye
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Musk has accused Australia of censorship, while Australian lawmakers have accused Musk of arrogance and a lack of social responsibility.द्वारा Associated Press
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India has seen a record 411 million train passengers in April, as people rush to vote, attend Hindu weddings
The recent surge of passengers is due to ongoing national elections and a cluster of astrologically auspicious dates, typically used for Hindu weddings.द्वारा Amrit Dhillon
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Mahathir has denied that he abused power while in government and described the anti-corruption sweep as politically motivated.द्वारा Joseph Sipalan
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The heat index in Bangkok was expected to rise above 52 degrees Celsius as officials urged elderly people to stay indoors.द्वारा Agence France-Presse
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In the short run, China and India are showing no real intention of cutting coal dependence. Instead, both are building or proposing new coal-fired capacity, never mind their climate pledges.द्वारा Kavitha Yarlagadda
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Marcos Jnr’s pro-US stance and measures to ‘elevate’ the Philippines have made him a ‘pivotal player’ on South China Sea issues among world leaders.द्वारा Sam Beltran
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Japanese authorities have issued a warning for hikers and others to stay alert for bears emerging from hibernation.द्वारा Julian Ryall
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Within monthsof the Indian ban, Google rolled out YouTube Shorts and Instagram pushed out its Reels feature, mimicking short-form videos TikTok excelled at.द्वारा Associated Press
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Media advocates have urged New Delhi to “cease using visa regulations as a tool of repression” against reporters.द्वारा Junaid Kathju
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‘Audio deepfake’ of Marcos Jnr ordering military action against China prompts Manila to debunk clip
Marcos Jnr’s office says “no such directive exists” and Manila is working with various agencies to combat deepfakes.द्वारा Jeoffrey Maitem
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Some Malaysians accuse the military of poor planning that led to the crash and having defence assets of questionable quality.द्वारा Joseph Sipalan
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Philippines’ Marcos Jnr intervenes in feud between first lady, Vice-President Duterte: ‘she still has a lot to learn’
Marcos Jnr said his wife’s inexperience in politics led to her outburst against Vice-President Sara Duterteद्वारा SCMP’s Asia desk
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Flexible work has become a hot-button issue in the city state since the government announced last week that all employers must allow formal requests for flexible work arrangements from December.द्वारा CNA
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Musk accused Australia’s leaders of trying to censor the internet after a court ordered his platform to stop showing footage of a bishop being stabbed.द्वारा Reuters
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Elderly Japanese are at highest risk from the elevated temperatures, while agriculture – especially the crucial seasonal fruit sector – and fish prices will also feel the impact.द्वारा Julian Ryall
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South China Sea: ‘upsurge’ in Chinese militia vessels as Balikatan drills begin ‘out of the norm’, Philippines says
The Philippine Navy says 124 Chinese vessels have been detected in the West Philippine Sea since the military drills began on Monday.द्वारा Jeoffrey Maitem
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