Asia-Pacific
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Filipino Trafficking Victim in Cambodia Speaks up on Abuses of Chinese Crypto Scammer Bosses
A Filipino who was trafficked to Cambodia and forced to work as a cryptocurrency scammer spoke up ab...
January 30, 2023
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China Resumes Visa Issuance for Japanese
The Chinese Embassy in Japan announced Sunday that the government will immediately resume issuing vi...
January 29, 2023
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China’s Pessimistic Gen Z is a Challenge for Xi Post-COVID
SHANGHAI (Reuters) — The first weekend after COVID-19 restrictions ended last month, dozens of young...
January 28, 2023
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Sleep-aid Device Launched by Vietnamese Startup at CES
Earable Neuroscience launched its highly-anticipated FRENZ Brainband at the 2023 Consumer Electronic...
January 28, 2023
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‘Don’t Date Your Client,’ Philippine Supreme Court Instructs Lawyers in Conduct Code Revision
The Supreme Court has moved to revise the code governing the conduct of Filipino law practitioners, ...
January 28, 2023
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Singapore Tourism Back on Track, Expects Full Recovery by 2024
SINGAPORE (Reuters) — Singapore’s international arrivals beat forecasts in 2022, paving the way for ...
January 28, 2023
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S. Korean Fantasy Saga Rakes in Record-high Deal for Overseas Rights
The author of the fantasy saga that broke the record for a single export deal in Korean literature s...
January 23, 2023
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In India, Deity Decorating Provides Calling for Hindu Temple Artist
CHENNAI, India (AP) — The former computer professional — now a very specialized type of artist — loc...
January 23, 2023
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Asian Community Reeling After Lunar New Year Shooting
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) — It was a joyful kickoff to the first Lunar New Year celebration in Mont...
January 23, 2023
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H.K. DJ, Once Guinness’ Longest Working, Dies at 98
HONG KONG (AP) — Ray Cordeiro, who interviewed music acts including the Beatles during a six-decade ...
January 23, 2023
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Chinese New Year Sees Mass Travel Return
BEIJING — With the Chinese New Year having started Saturday, a total of about 2.1 billion people are...
January 21, 2023
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S. Korea: Quality, Accurate Translations of K-dramas, Movies are Needed to Reach More Fans
Oscar-winning director Bong Joon-ho made headlines by using his acceptance speech at the 2020 Golden...
January 21, 2023
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Malaysia: Actress Michelle Yeoh Wins Golden Globe
Michelle Yeoh made history on Jan. 11 after becoming Malaysia’s first-ever Golden Globe award winner...
January 21, 2023
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The AP Interview: Envoy Says Taiwan Learns from Ukraine War
WASHINGTON (AP) — Taiwan has learned important lessons from Ukraine’s war that would help it deter a...
January 21, 2023
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Sinking Town Spotlights India’s Hydropower Rush
JOSHIMATH, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — Farmer Shiv Lal barely slept a week in early January...
January 21, 2023
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