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Beijing evacuated thousands before floods, but not the most vulnerable

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North Korea says South Korea’s peace overtures a ‘pipe dream’

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Rain warning delays landmark trial of Hong Kong's rebel mogul Jimmy Lai

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China's AI race intensifies: From humanoid robots to billion-yuan subsidies

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Commentary: China is playing the long game on trade. It’s working

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Chemistry on trial: How a professor tried to convince a court she didn't kill her husband

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Trump floats meeting with Putin and Zelenskiy if initial Putin talks go well

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India, Singapore ministers discuss deeper tie-ups in digitalisation, skills, industrial parks

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North Korea’s Kim, Putin vow cooperation in phone call

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Plastic pollution plague blights Asia

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India’s Rahul Gandhi says he will challenge ‘serious discrepancies’ in electoral system

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India's Rahul Gandhi says he will challenge 'serious discrepancies' in electoral system

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Closing arguments in Jimmy Lai security case delayed over health concerns

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Bangladesh's Yunus vows acceptable, clean elections amid reforms

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Japan mulls over exporting used destroyers to South-east Asia partners

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Indonesia boosts role of military in food security initiative

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Thai court to rule on Aug 29 whether to disqualify suspended PM Paetongtarn

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China issues safety alerts for citizens in Australia following multiple attacks in recent months

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Chinese fighter ‘intercepts’ Philippine plane over disputed shoal, says Manila

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Thai court to deliver verdict on Aug 29 in PM Paetongtarn dismissal case

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J-pop idol Kenshin Kamimura found guilty of indecent assault of his interpreter in Hong Kong

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J-pop idol Kenshin Kamimura found guilty of indecent assault in Hong Kong

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Myanmar military chief calls for heightened security ahead of election

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TSMC tech leak in Taiwan highlights high stakes in global battle for chip supremacy

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AI vs jobs, China trade truths and dictator economics

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China’s property woes worsen while Trump tightens trade screws

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South Korean president to meet Japanese PM in Japan ahead of US visit

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South Korean President Lee to visit Japan for summit with Ishiba, Seoul says

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Former Jemaah Islamiyah leaders, affiliated schools in Indonesia take new steps towards moderation

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Malaysia’s anti-graft agency busts arms smuggling ring masterminded by senior military officers

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Indonesian minister vows transparent probe into death of army recruit allegedly abused by seniors

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Myanmar junta committing 'systematic' torture: UN report

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Australia and Vanuatu agree $325 million security and economic pact amid China competition

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What Herodotus warned about Trump-like authoritarianism

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Solitary cell with mattress on the floor for South Korea's once powerful ex-first lady

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Solitary cell with mattress on floor for South Korea’s once powerful former first lady

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WWIII without bullets: everyone loses in Trump’s trade war

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China's military says it 'drove away' US destroyer near Scarborough Shoal

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Shaolin’s 'CEO monk' scandal may prompt overhaul of how temples are run in China

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The best Trump can hope for in Alaska

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Unwed mother denied childcare subsidies sparks debate in China

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China’s military says it ‘drove away’ US destroyer near Scarborough Shoal

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China, US trade barbs over destroyer passage near disputed shoal

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New Zealand prime minister says Israel's Netanyahu has 'lost the plot'

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New Zealand PM Luxon says Israel’s Netanyahu has ‘lost the plot’

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Airport mobs to online abuse: Who pays the price in China’s toxic sports fandom?

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Vietnam food association urges trade ministry to challenge Philippine rice import suspension

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Taiwan readying ‘carrier killer’ missile to thwart China invasion

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‘Nobody else knew’: Historian aims to highlight forgotten Allied POW camps in Taiwan

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China having second thoughts on Trump’s Nvidia chip deal

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