Asia-Pacific
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Vietnam Ranks Among Top 10 Best Places for Budget Honeymoon
Vietnam has been listed among the top 10 best places to go for a budget honeymoon in 2023 by the pre...
February 16, 2023
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Disney Cuts Simpsons ‘Forced Labor’ Episode in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (AP) — Walt Disney Co. has removed an episode from cartoon series The Simpsons that includ...
February 16, 2023
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North Korean Food Shortage Seems to Be Worsening, South Korea Says
SEOUL (Reuters) - A North Korean food crisis appears to have deteriorated, South Korea said on Wedne...
February 15, 2023
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China Rejects Japan Claims on Balloons
BEIJING — A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson objected strongly Wednesday to the Japanese govern...
February 15, 2023
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Chinese Authorities ‘Preparing to Down Unidentified Object’
BEIJING — Various Chinese media have reported that Chinese maritime authorities in Qingdao, Shandong...
February 13, 2023
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Families Seek Closure for Wartime Mine Disaster as Japan-Korea Relations Thaw
UBE, Japan, Feb 13 (Reuters) - On a crisp February morning, four elderly Korean men bowed their head...
February 13, 2023
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Myanmar Coup Takes ‘Catastrophic Toll’
Two years after Myanmar’s military coup, a young factory worker-turned-resistance fighter mourns the...
February 11, 2023
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Afghan Women Prosecutors Once Seen as Symbols of Democracy Find Asylum in Spain
MADRID (Reuters) — Pushing her son on a swing at a playground on a sunny winter’s day in Madrid, for...
February 11, 2023
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Philippine President Marcos Jr. OK’s Value-Added Tax Refund for Foreign Tourists
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the implementation of the Value-Added Tax (VAT) Refund P...
February 11, 2023
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Japan, Philippines to Work With Ally U.S. to Deter China
Japan and the Philippines have made clear that they will strengthen trilateral security cooperation ...
February 11, 2023
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Super-rich Chinese Set Their Sights on Singapore
SINGAPORE (Reuters) — Like many rich Chinese, graduate student Zayn Zhang thinks Singapore could be ...
February 9, 2023
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K-pop Industry Spreads Its Wings with ‘Glocalization’
The K-pop industry is strategically expanding its wings beyond the Asian continent to unexplored mar...
February 9, 2023
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Bangladesh’s Expected Economic Growth Attracts Japanese Companies
BANGKOK — More and more Japanese companies are entering Bangladesh at a rapid pace as the country’s ...
February 6, 2023
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KT Corp.,Telecommunications Giant, Signs Deal on Mineral Resource Supply from Mongolia
South Korean telecommunications giant KT Corp. said on Jan. 26 it has signed a partnership deal with...
February 6, 2023
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PLA’s Strategic Support Command Linked to Chinese Balloon
BEIJING — The Chinese reconnaissance balloon shot down on Saturday by U.S. forces is believed to ha...
February 6, 2023
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