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Taiwan celebrates Christmas once again after 25 years. Sort of

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Japan’s Rapidus set to rival TSMC and Samsung for chip supremacy

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China probe finds Taiwanese smugglers controlled vessel that damaged subsea cables

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US warned Japan of N. Korean contingency during 1994 crisis, archives show

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China police crack down on errant private cinemas over alleged sex services

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Trump’s transactional realism meets imperial overreach

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North Korean POWs in Ukraine seeking ‘new life’ in South

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Taiwanese smugglers controlled vessel that damaged subsea cables, says China after probe

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Why markets aren’t buying BOJ’s rate hike spin

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Man in South Korea investigated after fiddling with airplane emergency door

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From sambal to swank: Why a Malaysian food influencer’s upmarket move struck a nerve

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Bangladesh political heavyweight Tarique Rahman to end exile

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Malaysia’s AGC rebuts claims by Najib’s lawyer that High Court ruling on house arrest dilutes royal power

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Asian markets mostly up after US growth fuels Wall Street record

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China strongly warned Japan not to send official to Taiwan in 1994, archives show

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From predator to plate: Japan bear crisis sparks culinary craze

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US holds call with Palau on transfer of third-country nationals

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Australia cancels British man’s visa after charges that Nazi symbol was displayed

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Australia cancels British man's visa after charges of displaying Nazi symbol

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Vietnam’s population to peak around 2059 as ageing accelerates

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Malaysia set to revive Melaka-Riau bridge project with feasibility study in 2026

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Cheap childcare? South Korea’s Filipina caregiver programme found it wasn’t

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Rivalries and rumours: How the new order of the Murdoch dynasty is playing out

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Police step up security ahead of Christmas and New Year in Indonesia

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Man finds snake in Malaysia toilet

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Australia to deport British man charged with displaying Nazi symbols

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Crisis in India-Bangladesh relations spirals amid violent protests

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US delays announcement of China chip tariffs until 2027

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Australia’s New South Wales passes tougher gun, anti-terror laws after Bondi Beach shooting

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Australian state passes tougher gun, anti-terror laws after Bondi Beach shooting

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Syria ministers meet Putin to discuss defence, economic cooperation, SANA says

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'Sophisticated' and ‘thriving in secrecy’: What’s beneath Indonesia’s underground baby trafficking trade?

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Malaysia downplays Nilai homemade blast amid regional jitters over recent attacks

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China cries foul after topping ASPI tech rankings

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Venezuela resorts to floating storage as onshore tanks fill up amid ship seizures

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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi

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Japan delegation highlights regional peace in talks with Taiwan’s Lai

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Germany deports criminal to Syria as pressure mounts on migration

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Malaysian police bust drug lab on Penang durian orchard

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K-pop concert to be held in Hong Kong and aired in mainland China: Organisers

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Myanmar nationals caught with 10 drones in Bangkok: Police

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K-Pop concert to be held in Hong Kong and aired in mainland China on Feb 6-7

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K-Pop concert to be held in Hong Kong and aired in mainland China, organisers say

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Taiwan metro attack suspect’s parents apologise after deadly stabbing

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Taiwan metro attack suspect's parents apologise after deadly stabbing

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Japan govt to cut passport application fee by nearly half

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Trump’s Fed chair choice could stoke stagflation risks

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Thailand-Cambodia border meeting in doubt over venue row

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No white Christmas: South Korea to brace itself for cold snap from Dec 25 but snowfall unlikely

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