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From planes and cars to beer, factory tours a draw for young Chinese

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IndiGo ‘truly, truly sorry’ for flight chaos, hires outside specialists to examine failures

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Filipino fur-mum hailed as hero after tossing pet dogs to safety in fiery third-floor rescue

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Malaysia to provide cash aid to Indonesian students affected by floods

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British porn star Bonnie Blue faces Bali deportation after studio raid

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Japanese police rush to retrieve toy guns capable of firing live ammunition

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Russia says there are no misunderstandings with the U.S. over Ukraine any more

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2 dead after collapse at South Korea library construction site

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Pakistan’s ex-spy chief jailed for 14 years in rare military rebuke

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Pakistan's ex-spy chief jailed for 14 years in rare military rebuke

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Mexico's Senate approves tariff hikes on Chinese, other Asian imports

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Japan’s tourism sector braces for fallout from diplomatic spat with China, but diverse markets offer cushion

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Fatal Jakarta fire: Company boss arrested, experts call for tighter safety standards as details of lapses emerge

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UNESCO adds 6 Japan items including festivals to pre-inscribed intangible heritage list

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Malaysia eases dress code rules after woman denied entry to Melaka police station for ‘inappropriate’ attire

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21 injured as car ploughs into students, teacher at North Jakarta elementary school

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Box office bite: Zootopia 2’s runaway success in China sends fans shopping for venomous snakes

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Vietnam urges factories to cut output as Hanoi chokes on smog

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First climate migrants arrive in Australia from sinking Tuvalu in South Pacific

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First climate migrants arrive in Australia from Tuvalu threatened by rising sea levels

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Four French men accused of A$10m Australia jewellery heist

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Cambodian contingent returns safely after pulling out of SEA Games in Thailand

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More than 30 dead after Myanmar military air strike hits hospital

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Trampolines and live music: Carnival mood at Thai evacuation camp can’t mask villagers’ anxiety

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Completion of ‘modern’ Electric Train Service line to Johor Bahru key to Malaysia’s development: PM Anwar

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At least 30 killed in Myanmar after junta airstrike hits hospital, witnesses report

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Bangladesh election: Main parties and issues

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Goa nightclub owners held in Thailand over deadly fire

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Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister made secret trip to Israel, sources say

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Australian content creators feel sting of losing young fans to social media ban

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Taiwan's deputy foreign minister made secret trip to Israel, sources say

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Trial of Chinese crime gangs in Italian fashion stalls amid sabotage fears

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Skydiver survives plane-tail dangling incident in Australia

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Malaysian police must accept reports without conditions, says Home Minister

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Bangladesh to announce national election date on December 11

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Hundreds in Japan get car driving licences suspended for drink cycling

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Jail term for South Korea sex abuse ring boss upped to 47 years

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Asian traders cheer US rate cut but gains tempered by outlook

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Myanmar junta air strike on hospital kills 31: On-site aid worker

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Myanmar junta air strike on hospital kills 31, aid workers say

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Johor Regent Tunku Ismail launches ringgit-backed stablecoin RMJDT

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China’s ZTE may pay more than $1.3b to the US over foreign bribery allegations

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Mexico approves up to 50% tariffs on China and other countries

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Over 30 sanctioned ships in Venezuela at risk after US tanker seizure

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Racing towards great white sharks in Australia

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Japanese chess player calls out association's pregnancy bias

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Cambodia takes Thailand border conflict issue to UN Security Council, seeks urgent intervention

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Philippine ‘dinosaur egg’ salt gets UNESCO protection

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