South Korea braces for ‘uncertainty’ of Trump policies with US$247 billion pledg...

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South Korea braces for ‘uncertainty’ of Trump policies with US$247 billion pledge to exporters Fearing potential trade disruptions from US policies under ... read more

Steve Bannon says tech ‘oligarchs’ have ‘surrendered’ to Donald Trump Steve Ban...

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Steve Bannon says tech ‘oligarchs’ have ‘surrendered’ to Donald Trump Steve Bannon told ABC News that Donald Trump ‘broke’ the tech giants who’ve embraced ... read more

Why China may step up African security efforts after Wang Yi’s ‘close call’ in C...

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Why China may step up African security efforts after Wang Yi’s ‘close call’ in Chad China could be driven to bolster its support for stability in West Afr ... read more

Chrystia Freeland opens Canada campaign with message she can fight Donald Trump ...

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Chrystia Freeland opens Canada campaign with message she can fight Donald Trump Former Trudeau ally Freeland has entered the race to be Canada’s prime min ... read more

US presidential inaugurations, South Korean crisis impact: 5 weekend reads you m...

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US presidential inaugurations, South Korean crisis impact: 5 weekend reads you missed From Taiwan and Philippines preparing for Trump to repercussions of ... read more

South Korea’s Yoon accused of using China as a ‘scapegoat’ in martial law defenc...

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South Korea’s Yoon accused of using China as a ‘scapegoat’ in martial law defence The impeached president is using unsubstantiated claims of election inte ... read more

4 arrested in Malaysia for ‘shameful’ video of attack on disabled man as bystand...

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4 arrested in Malaysia for ‘shameful’ video of attack on disabled man as bystanders watch The video shows men attacking the victim, kicking him in the fac ... read more

Gaza ceasefire: Late night tears and hugs for released Palestinian prisoners Is...

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Gaza ceasefire: Late night tears and hugs for released Palestinian prisoners Israel releases 90 Palestinian prisoners after Hamas frees three Israeli host ... read more

China vice-president Han meets Vance, Musk ahead of Trump inauguration The Chin...

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China vice-president Han meets Vance, Musk ahead of Trump inauguration The Chinese vice-president is in Washington to witness the swearing-in of Donald Tr ... read more

Australia’s Albanese unveils US$1.2 billion plan to make aluminium ‘green’ PM A...

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Australia’s Albanese unveils US$1.2 billion plan to make aluminium ‘green’ PM Anthony Albanese said the move aims to position Australia as a leader in ‘gr ... read more

Hong Kong barristers’ group to keep speaking up on legal issues: Victor Dawes O...

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Hong Kong barristers’ group to keep speaking up on legal issues: Victor Dawes Outgoing Bar Association chairman also says frank dialogue with Beijing is i ... read more

China to host world’s first human-robot marathon as robotics drives national goa...

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China to host world’s first human-robot marathon as robotics drives national goals Dozens of humanoid robots expected to join April half-marathon in Beiji ... read more

Will higher school fees, new taxes turn Hongkongers away from UK properties? Ad...

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Will higher school fees, new taxes turn Hongkongers away from UK properties? Additional education fees, a new tax scheme and slowing growth in rental rate ... read more

Hong Kong should not be rewarding people who snitch on neighbours While updatin...

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Hong Kong should not be rewarding people who snitch on neighbours While updating laws to punish abuse of public housing is welcome, encouraging snitching ... read more

Singapore’s Shanmugan defends death penalty stance against Biden’s pardons in US...

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Singapore’s Shanmugan defends death penalty stance against Biden’s pardons in US Law Minister K Shanmugam’s Facebook post was a response to a Wall Street ... read more

With Donald Trump’s inauguration, US-China rivalry opens new and uncertain chapt...

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With Donald Trump’s inauguration, US-China rivalry opens new and uncertain chapter Whether and how the mercurial president-elect delivers on his various p ... read more

Playful China cat sends resignation letter, loses owner job, Thai dog brings hom...

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Playful China cat sends resignation letter, loses owner job, Thai dog brings home bomb Frisky feline makes keystroke that wipes out owner’s year-end bonus ... read more

Indonesia’s relentless Mount Ibu erupts 1,000 times this month, displacing thous...

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Indonesia’s relentless Mount Ibu erupts 1,000 times this month, displacing thousands Mount Ibu, one of the country’s most active volcanoes, sent ash plume ... read more

Can India bridge digital education divide to prepare its youth for tech-oriented...

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Can India bridge digital education divide to prepare its youth for tech-oriented workforce? Stark gaps in tech access in schools and lack of digital profi ... read more

Trump promises ‘brand new day’, harsh immigration limits at pre-inauguration vic...

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Trump promises ‘brand new day’, harsh immigration limits at pre-inauguration victory rally ‘By the time the sun sets tomorrow, the invasion of our country ... read more

Have faith in Hong Kong’s judiciary, outgoing Bar Association chair urges public...

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Have faith in Hong Kong’s judiciary, outgoing Bar Association chair urges public Senior Counsel Victor Dawes also calls on government to be more transpare ... read more

UK’s Starmer congratulates Trump ahead of US presidential inauguration British ...

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UK’s Starmer congratulates Trump ahead of US presidential inauguration British PM has been at pains to insist UK-US ‘special relationship’ will flourish u ... read more

Ukraine’s Zelensky calls on allies for more air defence after 1,000 attacks in a...

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Ukraine’s Zelensky calls on allies for more air defence after 1,000 attacks in a week According to Zelensky, Russia attacked Ukraine with more than 660 gl ... read more

Trump ‘unlikely to take the initiative to use Taiwan as a bargaining chip’ with ...

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Trump ‘unlikely to take the initiative to use Taiwan as a bargaining chip’ with Beijing, Bonnie Glaser says Foreign policy analyst Glaser says incoming US ... read more

How Trump could upend South China Sea calculations all round Trump’s transactio...

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How Trump could upend South China Sea calculations all round Trump’s transactional diplomacy risks complicating the hedging of stakeholders from Philippin ... read more