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Energy now a focus of US-China contest of the century
The competition between the US and China is increasingly focusing on energy resources. Both nations are vying for…
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KMT leader says Taiwan can preserve peace by avoiding ‘de jure independence’
The leader of the Kuomintang (KMT) party in Taiwan emphasized the importance of maintaining peace by avoiding formal…
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Hong Kong authorities prosecute grocery shop over video of rats on exposed meat
Hong Kong authorities have initiated legal action against a grocery store after a video surfaced showing rats on…
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Rival confirms he will challenge Starmer to be UK prime minister
A rival has announced plans to challenge Keir Starmer for the position of UK Prime Minister. This development adds a…
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New Zealand’s Wellington hit by ‘disgusting’ deluge of faeces, sanitary items after storm
Wellington, New Zealand, experienced severe flooding that resulted in a significant amount of waste, including faeces…
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Quarantine in Texas: US races to contain deadly flesh-eating parasite
Health officials in Texas are working to contain a deadly flesh-eating parasite that has emerged in the region. The…
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Malaysia’s new university rules rekindle multilingualism debate
Malaysia's new university regulations have sparked renewed discussions about the role of multilingualism in education.…
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Global Prosperity Summit 2026 showcases Hong Kong’s role in future-focused industries and global cooperation
The Global Prosperity Summit 2026 highlighted Hong Kong's strategic position in future-focused industries. The event…
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No pain, no gain? Former player defends ‘unique’ method of coach seen slapping student
A former player has come to the defense of a coach who was seen slapping a student during practice. The player…
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Suspected Filipino scammer reveals how Cambodian ring conned Singaporeans
A suspected Filipino scammer has disclosed details about a Cambodian syndicate that defrauded Singaporeans. The scam…
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12 Hangry Men – jury equity from the Old Bailey to Hong Kong
The article discusses the evolution of jury equity from the Old Bailey in London to Hong Kong. It highlights the…
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Hong Kong’s first astronaut success is also a story of youth potential
Hong Kong has celebrated its first astronaut, marking a significant achievement for the region. This milestone is seen…
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How Beijing could use its military and trade to hit back at Tokyo-Manila ties
Beijing is considering military and trade responses to strengthen its position against the growing ties between Tokyo…
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A Chinese robotics start-up beat Nvidia on a global AI ranking. Is a new tech war brewing?
A Chinese robotics start-up has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing Nvidia in a global AI ranking. This…
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Chinese man, 19, lives under bridge with pet dog, works long hours to save for tuition
A 19-year-old man in China is living under a bridge with his pet dog while working long hours. He is saving money to…
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West’s xenophobia, cash woes present huge openings for Hong Kong, scholar says
A scholar suggests that the West's increasing xenophobia and economic difficulties could create significant…
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Ukraine drone strikes causing ‘panic’ for Kremlin, EU’s Kallas says
Ukraine's drone strikes are reportedly causing significant concern within the Kremlin, according to EU's Kallas. The…
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Trump says Vance and Rubio teaming up for 2028 run would be unbeatable
Donald Trump has expressed confidence in a potential 2028 presidential run by J.D. Vance and Marco Rubio, suggesting…
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MTR Corp boss Jacob Kam elected chairman of Hong Kong’s largest business chamber
Jacob Kam has been elected as the chairman of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, the largest business chamber…
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FBI kill man holding hostages in California
The FBI intervened in a hostage situation in California, resulting in the death of a man holding hostages. The…
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Kenya health minister says US Ebola quarantine centre will proceed
Kenya's health minister confirmed that the establishment of a U.S. Ebola quarantine center will move forward. This…
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EU and China set for Paris talks this week as trade war fears mount
The European Union and China are scheduled to hold talks in Paris this week amid rising concerns over a potential…
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Citizen group to press for ‘transparency’ in Philippine VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial
A citizen group is advocating for transparency in the impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte.…
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Typhoon Jangmi churns along Japan’s Pacific coast, leaves dozens hurt
Typhoon Jangmi has been moving along Japan's Pacific coast, causing significant disruption. The storm has resulted in…
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From fried chicken to flight plans: Alibaba wants Qwen to become China’s digital fixer
Alibaba is aiming to position its AI model, Qwen, as a versatile tool for various sectors in China. The company…
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How Japan and the Philippines are building a maritime security front against China
Japan and the Philippines are enhancing their maritime security cooperation in response to China's growing influence…
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Parents seek spots with popular schools despite record-high allocation results
Parents are actively seeking spots in popular schools despite record-high allocation results. The demand for these…
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Universities in Hong Kong and Kazakhstan deepen ties during Lee’s visit
During a recent visit by Hong Kong's Chief Executive, John Lee, universities in Hong Kong and Kazakhstan have…
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China’s PL-15 missile has downed Rafale jets. Is the PL-16 even more powerful?
China's PL-15 missile has successfully downed Rafale jets, raising questions about the capabilities of its successor,…
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Why Chinese culture fears plucking white hair and traditional remedies
In Chinese culture, there is a strong belief that plucking white hair can lead to more white hairs. This belief is…
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Denmark PM presents new government, with majority of women
Denmark's Prime Minister has unveiled a new government that features a majority of women in key positions. This move…
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Malaysia taps Hong Kong battery expertise to power ambitions for electricity grid
Malaysia is collaborating with Hong Kong to enhance its electricity grid through battery technology. This partnership…
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India hotel fire kills at least 21
A devastating hotel fire in India has resulted in the deaths of at least 21 people. The incident occurred in the early…
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How a couple lost their 3 children in as many countries and were arrested in Hong Kong
A couple faced tragic circumstances as they lost their three children in different countries. They were subsequently…
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What does Beijing’s response to Tokyo-Manila boundary talks mean for Taiwan?
Beijing's reaction to the recent boundary talks between Tokyo and Manila highlights its strategic interests in the…
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DeepSeek nears US$7b haul in first-ever funding round, with backing from Tencent, CATL
DeepSeek has successfully raised nearly $7 billion in its first funding round. The funding was backed by major…
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China among top gold buyers as bullion overtakes US Treasuries in global reserves: ECB
China has emerged as one of the leading buyers of gold, surpassing the United States in terms of gold holdings in…
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What Seoul must do to achieve peaceful coexistence with North Korea
Seoul is exploring strategies to foster peaceful coexistence with North Korea. The focus is on diplomatic engagement…
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Tesla’s China sales surge to 2026 high, but rivals crowd the rear-view mirror
Tesla has reported a significant increase in sales in China, reaching a high not seen since 2026. Despite this surge,…
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China launches investigation of county chief months after he inspected fatal coal mine
Chinese authorities have initiated an investigation into a county chief following his inspection of a coal mine where…
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Thai ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra granted royal pardon to mark queen’s birthday
Thaksin Shinawatra, the former Prime Minister of Thailand, has been granted a royal pardon. This decision coincides…
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More Hong Kong airlines cancel flights as Typhoon Jangmi bears down on Tokyo
Typhoon Jangmi is approaching Tokyo, prompting several airlines in Hong Kong to cancel flights. The storm is expected…
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Chip prodigy returns to China, coal waste used for critical minerals: 7 science highlights
A notable chip prodigy has returned to China, sparking interest in the country's technological advancements.…
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Ukraine drones target St Petersburg as Russia’s flagship economic forum opens
Ukrainian drones targeted St Petersburg as Russia's major economic forum commenced. This attack highlights ongoing…
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UK Sikhs defend right to carry sacred dagger after student murder backlash
UK Sikhs are defending their right to carry the kirpan, a ceremonial dagger, following backlash after a student…
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Warning over home births, vaccine refusal after unregistered baby case in Hong Kong
Health officials in Hong Kong have issued warnings regarding home births and vaccine refusal following a case of an…
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Rising seas: Japan makes pitch to Pacific Island nations caught in US-China rivalry
Japan is actively engaging with Pacific Island nations to strengthen ties amid the ongoing US-China rivalry. The focus…
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Tears in North Korea as Kim meets footballers after historic title win
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un met with the national football team following their historic victory in the Asian…
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‘King Sir’ Chung King-fai, titan of Hong Kong theatre, is dead at 89
Chung King-fai, a prominent figure in Hong Kong theatre, has passed away at the age of 89. He was known for his…
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China celebrity dog stolen, sold for US$25 and eaten; owner sues, stymied by weak pet laws
A celebrity dog in China was stolen, sold for a mere US$25, and subsequently eaten. The owner is now suing the…
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