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First-class goods in second-tier cities as luxury goes local in China

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Japan PM Takaichi’s party seen gaining Lower House majority in election, poll shows

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Fall of top Chinese general Zhang stirs US uncertainty about China’s military

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India wants a seat at the global chip table - what’s standing in its way?

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Commentary: India-EU’s ‘mother of all deals’ is much more than just a trade pact

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India says it has contained a Nipah outbreak after two healthcare workers infected

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EU set to add Iran's Guards to terror list after France U-turn

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In U-turn, France backs move to put Iran's Guards on EU terrorism list

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‘Dry and strong winds may reignite peat fire’: Firefighters continue battle in haze-hit Johor

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India could order more home-grown reactors amid nuclear push

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Small island states rate China as top development partner as West cuts aid

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‘Hope peace will prevail’: Singapore urges dialogue on Thailand-Cambodia border tensions

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Malaysia to ban the purchase of RON95 petrol for foreign-registered vehicles from April 1

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Who will lead Malaysia’s opposition bloc? Impasse continues as PAS and Bersatu can’t seem to agree

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The politician whose death leaves a vacuum in India's richest state

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Nepal says election preparations on track for Mar 5

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Jamaat-e-Islami sets theocratic trap for Bangladesh democracy

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Explainer-What to know about Nipah virus after cases emerge in India

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Ukraine summons Hungary ambassador over election meddling allegations

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Why China views the UK visit as part of something bigger

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Russian-Uzbek billionaire Usmanov wins lawsuit against German newspaper, documents show

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Thanks, but no thanks? Parsing China’s response to Trump’s Board of Peace invitation

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Japan’s top university apologises over bribery scandal

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Pope Leo calls for end to antisemitism worldwide

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Budget slashed for Indonesia’s rescue agency despite disaster surge

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Budget slashed for Indonesia's rescue agency despite disaster surge

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Reading the tea leaves on Xi’s latest military purge

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Trump says 'we'll work something out with South Korea' after tariff threat

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Hong Kong scientists launch AI model to better predict extreme weather

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Chinese-language crime networks now drive 20% of crypto laundering

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Shoppers clash over furniture at Ikea amid China store closures

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Debased dollar and soaring gold hand China a rare opening

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Malaysians lampoon minister over stress-gay link: ‘They never work hard in parliament?’

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Malaysia football officials quit over foreign-born players scandal

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Turkey urges US to resolve Iran disputes one by one, says Iran ready for nuclear talks

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Thailand uses contraceptive vaccine to control wild elephant population

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Australia committed to retaking ownership of Darwin port, Albanese says

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Britain's Starmer arrives in China as Western alliances face strain

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Davos highlights execution behind India’s electronics Second Wave

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Japan-born pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei arrive in China as bilateral ties freeze

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India confirms two Nipah virus cases in West Bengal, but situation contained

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Record-breaking Australia heatwave fuels bush fires, cuts power to thousands

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A year into Trump presidency, 'pivot to China' gathers pace

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South Korea court sentences former first lady to jail term for bribery

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One in three parental leave users in South Korea is now a dad

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Record-breaking Australia heatwave fuels bushfires, cuts power to thousands

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Democrats now half-right, half-blind on Israel and Gaza

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