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Former English teacher turns into online sales sensation
When Dong Yuhui, a former English tutor at education and technology group New Oriental, first starte...
July 21, 2022
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Indians, Pakistanis alike delight in ‘soul refresher’
NEW DELHI (AFP-Jiji) — Pakistan and India have fought three wars and countless skirmishes, but as su...
July 21, 2022
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Japan, S. Korea agree to seek early settlement of wartime labor issue
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and his South Korean counterpart Park Jin agreed Monday that the ...
July 19, 2022
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China deploys large patrol ship to Taiwan Strait
BEIJING — Taiwan authorities are on alert as the Chinese Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) recent...
July 19, 2022
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China headhunting Taiwan’s semiconductor engineers in bid to boost self-sufficiency
TAIPEI — China is headhunting semiconductor engineers from Taiwan via various methods, including off...
July 18, 2022
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Cambodia: Preserving French colonial structures can lead to more tourism assets
A city is not purely defined by its high-rise buildings and modern roads infrastructure — historic b...
July 18, 2022
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Tourists are back but not workers; tourism sector suffers from lack of staff
A shortage of skilled workers in the hospitality sector is hitting the tourism sector at a time when...
July 16, 2022
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Metaverse tech brings health care to doorsteps
South Korea’s health care sector is breaking physical barriers with the rise of the metaverse and it...
July 16, 2022
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Thai railway market back on track
THA SAMUT SONGKHRAM, Thailand (AFP-Jiji) — A train bell rouses a Thai grandmother dozing in her frui...
July 16, 2022
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Death of sisters spotlights India dowry violence
JAIPUR, India (AFP-Jiji) — Before the three sisters and their children were found dead in a well, th...
July 16, 2022
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China: Hottest June in over 60 years
The average monthly temperature across China reached 21.3 C in June, the hottest June since 1961, th...
July 16, 2022
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South Korea: Winds of change for Samsung’s militant work culture
A 6:30 a.m. bus commute, three nutritious meals a day at the cafeteria and a pride that runs deep fo...
July 14, 2022
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ROK’s Yoon visits Japanese Embassy to mourn Abe
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol visited the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on T...
July 14, 2022
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Sri Lankan president flees the country amid economic crisis
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The president of Sri Lanka fled the country early Wednesday, days after pr...
July 13, 2022
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Vietnam: From bean to cup, Vietnamese coffee is on the up
The first coffee beans were imported into Viet Nam in the 19th century by French colonialists, who r...
July 11, 2022
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