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Shangri-La Dialogue: Hegseth sounds ‘rightful alarm’ on China’s historic military build-up
During the Shangri-La Dialogue, concerns were raised about China's significant military expansion. Hegseth emphasized…
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Trump ordered to address fraud claims in IRS case that led to ‘slush fund’ for allies
Former President Donald Trump has been ordered to respond to fraud allegations related to an IRS case. This case has…
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Tariffs, war and broken trust: Southeast Asia’s Trump problem
Southeast Asia is grappling with the implications of U.S. policies under the Trump administration. The region faces…
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Why the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation isn’t Nato for Iran
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is often compared to NATO, but it serves a different purpose for Iran.…
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Why the Philippines walks a delicate balance as Asean chair
The Philippines is navigating a complex diplomatic landscape as it assumes the chairmanship of ASEAN. Balancing…
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Ex-California mayor Eileen Wang pleads guilty to acting as China agent
Eileen Wang, a former mayor of a California city, has pleaded guilty to charges related to acting as an agent for the…
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US judge orders Trump’s name removed from Kennedy Centre
A US judge has ordered the removal of Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center. This decision follows a lawsuit…
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Canada might double exports to China, Chinese FM Wang Yi says during rare visit
During a recent visit to Canada, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed optimism about the potential for Canada to…
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Bondi refused to answer questions about Trump and Epstein files, Democrats say
Bondi has declined to respond to inquiries regarding the Trump and Epstein files, leading to criticism from Democrats.…
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Canadian poison seller Kenneth Law pleads guilty to aiding suicides
Kenneth Law, a Canadian man, has pleaded guilty to charges related to aiding suicides through the sale of poison. His…
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Brussels fires starting gun on tougher China trade policy, as Beijing vows retaliation
The European Union has initiated a more stringent trade policy towards China, aiming to address various economic…
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Ex-chief of Hong Kong journalist union serving 5-day jail term after losing appeal
The former head of the Hong Kong Journalists Association is currently serving a five-day jail sentence after losing an…
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Education Bureau took action after teacher carried female student like bride
The Education Bureau has taken action after a teacher was seen carrying a female student in a manner reminiscent of a…
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Shangri-La Dialogue: Vietnam’s To Lam warns of 3 crises converging in Asia-Pacific security
Vietnam's Minister of Public Security, To Lam, highlighted three converging crises impacting security in the…
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US judge freezes Trump ‘slush fund’ for allies
A US judge has ordered a freeze on a fund associated with Donald Trump that was intended to support his allies. This…
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EU’s 6 biggest economies agree on capital markets supervision
The six largest economies in the European Union have reached an agreement on the supervision of capital markets. This…
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Kenya court blocks US Ebola quarantine centre set to open on Friday
A Kenyan court has blocked the opening of a US Ebola quarantine center that was scheduled to begin operations on…
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2 footballers, bookie jailed up to 17 months in Hong Kong match-fixing scandal
Two footballers and a bookmaker have been sentenced to up to 17 months in prison for their involvement in a…
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Hong Kong’s John Lee, lawmakers hold talks on city’s first five-year blueprint
Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee and lawmakers are engaged in discussions regarding the city's first five-year…
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Students can play role in US-China ties, Xi says in letter to Hong Kong student
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the role of students in fostering US-China relations in a letter addressed to…
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Is PLA’s response to Dutch warship in South China Sea ‘putting down a marker’ for future?
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) has responded to the presence of a Dutch warship in the South China Sea, raising…
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Missing hiker, 51, found dead after 2-day search on Lantau Island
A 51-year-old hiker was found dead after a two-day search on Lantau Island. The individual had been reported missing,…
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Young, frustrated Chinese STEM PhDs turn to publishing satirical journals
Young Chinese PhD graduates in STEM fields are increasingly frustrated with their career prospects. In response, many…
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Chinese and UK officials at Shangri-La Dialogue vow to strengthen military ties
Chinese and UK officials have committed to enhancing military cooperation during the Shangri-La Dialogue. This…
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Ex-lawmaker Lo Wai-kwok, 71, to marry Cantonese opera actress 42 years his junior
Former lawmaker Lo Wai-kwok is set to marry a Cantonese opera actress who is 42 years younger than him. The couple's…
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Chinese astronauts land safely in former top secret nuclear missile test site
Chinese astronauts have successfully landed at a former nuclear missile test site. This site, once shrouded in…
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Philippine lawmaker surrenders, posts bail after court orders his arrest
A Philippine lawmaker has surrendered and posted bail following a court order for his arrest. The lawmaker's legal…
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‘Illegal and void’: China condemns Japan-Philippines maritime border talks
China has condemned the recent maritime border talks between Japan and the Philippines, labeling them as 'illegal and…
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Taxpayers won’t lose out if medical centre pays off loan early, health chief says
The health chief has assured that taxpayers will not be negatively impacted if a medical center decides to pay off its…
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How Hegseth might shift his tone on Taiwan at this year’s Shangri-La Dialogue
At this year's Shangri-La Dialogue, Hegseth may adopt a different approach regarding Taiwan. His previous statements…
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China sentences former Shaolin abbot to 24 years for corruption
A former abbot of the Shaolin Temple in China has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for corruption. The abbot, Shi…
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The era when Europe viewed China as a partner is over, Brussels insider warns
A Brussels insider has declared that the era of viewing China as a partner by Europe has come to an end. This shift…
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Kenya arrests 8 students suspected of arson in deadly school fire
Kenyan authorities have arrested eight students in connection with a deadly school fire that resulted in the deaths of…
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Hong Kong’s first leader feted by New York institute for fostering China-US ties
Hong Kong's first leader has been recognized by a New York institute for his efforts in promoting China-U.S.…
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Alibaba AI voice model cracks top 5 globally, outperforming US rivals in regional accents
Alibaba's AI voice model has achieved a significant milestone by ranking among the top five globally. This model has…
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Vietnam, Philippines to deepen strategic ‘alignment’ on 50th anniversary of ties
Vietnam and the Philippines are set to enhance their strategic alignment as they celebrate the 50th anniversary of…
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Asia faces ‘costly paradox’ over divergent AI rules in US and EU
Asia is facing challenges due to differing artificial intelligence regulations in the US and EU. This divergence…
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Elderly landlords of subdivided flats say they can’t afford upgrade costs
Elderly landlords of subdivided flats are facing financial challenges in upgrading their properties. Many of these…
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The art of the deal: how Beijing pushed Trump to ‘arrest’ the trend on Taiwan arms sales
The article discusses how Beijing influenced former President Trump's approach to arms sales to Taiwan. It highlights…
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China official mocked for wearing gold earrings while crying about local flood disaster
A Chinese official faced criticism after being seen wearing gold earrings while expressing sorrow over a local flood…
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Rescuers find 6 more bodies after US paper mill disaster
Rescue efforts continue at the site of the US paper mill disaster, where six additional bodies have been recovered.…
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How will South Korean nuclear submarines alter underwater balance near first island chain?
South Korea's development of nuclear submarines is set to change the strategic dynamics in the region, particularly…
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How Trump’s war on Iran is jeopardising Asia’s remittance lifeline
The article discusses how Trump's policies towards Iran are impacting remittances in Asia. It highlights the potential…
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Beyond bans: why fringe Islamic movements still find followers in Malaysia
Fringe Islamic movements in Malaysia continue to attract followers despite government bans. These groups often provide…
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86% of Hong Kong children get preferred school places as applications plunge 16%
A recent report indicates that 86% of children in Hong Kong received their preferred school placements amid a…
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Can direct commercial sales fix Taiwan’s US$20 billion weapons backlog?
Taiwan is facing a significant backlog of US$20 billion in weapons purchases from the United States. The backlog has…
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Nato and Romania accuse Russia after drone hits block of flats
NATO and Romania have accused Russia of responsibility after a drone struck a residential block in Romania. The…
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Japan’s hefty visa fees, new digital entry system move closer to implementation
Japan is moving forward with the implementation of a new digital entry system and increased visa fees. These changes…
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Global Prosperity Summit 2026 reinforces Hong Kong’s strategic importance in advancing Apec cooperation and global governance
The Global Prosperity Summit 2026 highlighted Hong Kong's vital role in enhancing Apec cooperation and global…
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