Tuesday 19 March 2024
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In South Korea, nostalgia for journalist’s stabbing stokes media freedom fears: ‘I felt my hair stand on end’
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Starship rival: Chinese scientists build prototype engine for nuclear-powered spaceship to Mars
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Hong Kong privacy watchdog probes data breach at prominent sports club involving loss of about 70,000 members’ personal information
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As pandemic, geopolitical tensions took their toll, China’s affluent families saw wealth and numbers decline, Hurun report says
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Overhead power line collapses on minibus, 2 lamp posts on busy road in Hong Kong’s New Territories
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Philippines foreign minister says challenge is how to sustain, elevate US-Philippines alliance
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What is the ‘blind box’ economy and why is retail phenomenon sweeping China? Consumption craze markets mystery
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Singapore opposition chief Pritam Singh vows to ‘continue duties’ after pleading not guilty to charges of lying to parliament
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Chinese envoy meets Hamas political leader in Qatar to discuss ‘Gaza conflict and other issues’
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Nearly half of property owners with illegal structures at Hong Kong estate appeal against demolition orders
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China to host global nuclear safety conference – but row over Fukushima nuclear waste water will not be on agenda
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Nvidia unveils new AI ‘superchip’ line-up Blackwell, succeeding dominant H100 chip banned from sale to China
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Why school field trips and excursions – rather than simply a bonus – form an important part of children’s balanced learning
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Public Health Ministry in Thailand flags off health riders to deliver meds to patients at home
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Chinese scientists create swarming drones that can rapidly multiply mid-air to create a tactical shock
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China bans Evergrande’s founder Hui Ka-yan from capital markets for life after fining developer 4.2 billion yuan
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Singapore minister Vivian Balakrishnan’s visit to Palestinian territories a ‘visible gesture’ by city state
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China’s steel sector could cut carbon emissions by more than 10% next year with faster shift to clean production: report
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Hong Kong’s Article 23 bill: legislature resumes second reading, paving way for domestic national security law
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South Korea’s Nvidia wannabe, AI chip start-up Rebellions, to begin mass production of NPUs, backed by Samsung
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Taiwan teacher in social media doghouse after dropping squealing cat onto floor in class experiment, promises feline best pet food as compensation
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South Korea eyes new Japan pact to mark 60 years of ties, but can it cement improving relations?
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Heritage architectural models of Beijing’s Old Summer Palace structures to go on display in Hong Kong for first time
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Greenhouse Gas Protocol: Asia-Pacific firms have work cut out on meeting climate-disclosure requirements, executive implementing standards says
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Hong Kong should cherish literary legend Jin Yong and the city’s unique cultural role that allows his works to shine
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North Korea s Kim oversees firing drills with super-large rocket launchers, state media says
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China’s private firms, fed up with crippling payment delays and ‘red-tape excuses’, push back
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Embattled Chinese battery maker Gotion vows ‘more vocal’ US strategy after filing lawsuit in Michigan
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After election win, Putin greets Moscow rally at Red Square concert marking annexation of Crimea
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Gaza far exceeds famine-level food shortages, mass death imminent, global hunger monitor says
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China’s economy rebounds, but do mixed signals mean it will be short-lived? 6 takeaways from January-February data
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Enduring Power of Attorney as an integral tool for asset protection and care assurance – legal insights
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Covid pushed foreign students out of China. Will politics, red tape and poor job prospects keep them away?
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China and New Zealand are a ‘force for stability’ in a turbulent world, says Foreign Minister Wang Yi
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Global group allegedly supported by Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai set up trust fund in US, lobbied UK to take action against Beijing, court hears
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Court told Hong Kong police were tipped off 2 days early about potential trouble at Yuen Long MTR station during 2019 disturbances, but took no action
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Hong Kong’s property downturn yet to run its course, with home prices set to decline by up to 10% this year, S P says
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Hong Kong may design new halal certification system as part of wider effort to lure Middle Eastern visitors
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Hong Kong’s family offices are thriving as study shows growing interest, with Dubai royal the newest entrant
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New release of Hong Kong flats by Urban Renewal Authority generates lukewarm response as market competition heats up
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EMPF Platform: Hong Kong to migrate smallest pension firms first, with giants like HSBC to bring up the rear by end-2025, regulator says
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Messi fans who agree to forego legal complaints to get 50% ticket refund for Hong Kong no-show by May, organiser says
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China international flights are finally starting to bounce back, buoyed by easing of border controls and need to elevate economy
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Talented China girl, 12, teaches college-level maths online, attracts 2.9 million followers and sparks debate about child prodigies
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Pakistan air strikes target Taliban rebel camps in Afghanistan after 7 killed in terrorist attack
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China s military, state media slam U.S. after Reuters report on SpaceX spy satellites
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Taps run dry in India’s Bengaluru as it fast runs out of water: ‘we’re taking turns to do everything’
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Hong Kong police officer pleads guilty to laundering HK$6 million as court warns of harsh sentence
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Hong Kong customs seizes HK$208 million in black market cigarettes in 15 days, after tobacco tax took effect in last month’s budget
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More Chinese tied the knot in 2023, lifting marriage rates for first time in nine years
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After election victory, Putin warns West a Russia-Nato conflict is just a step from World War 3
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Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific promises no disruptions in coming Easter holiday after cancelling 786 flights over 2 months
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Beijing visit shows China and Angola are redefining economic relationship for a post-oil, post-loans era
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Risk warning as new China ‘blind box socials’ trend sees growing numbers of young people meet up with strangers for activities
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Global Impact: Hong Kong’s stock market eyes light at the end of the tunnel after 3 years in the doldrums
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2 New Zealand men arrested in Phuket for allegedly attacking a policeman and snatching his gun
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Hong Kong Tourism Board to roll out flight deals, vouchers and ‘3 must-haves’ to lure travellers from Xian and Qingdao in solo visitor scheme
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By starting small, Singapore and Japan can tackle big issues: Panellists at bilateral forum
- straitstimes![Apple’s Vision Pro headset likely to face trademark issues in China as Huawei has already registered the name](/images/newhub-blank-news.png)
Apple’s Vision Pro headset likely to face trademark issues in China as Huawei has already registered the name
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Some affordable anti-wrinkle eye creams such as Nivea outperform expensive versions, Hong Kong consumer watchdog finds
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China cuts arms imports to rely more on its own weapons tech but Russia still biggest overseas supplier: SIPRI
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Hong Kong’s Gaw Capital bets on ‘China plus one’ opportunities in Vietnam and Mexico, AI-boom driven US office market growth to offset mainland woes
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Wife of tech mogul, mother-in-law of British PM, philanthropist: Sudha Murty enters Indian Parliament
- straitstimes![ChatGPT creator OpenAI slams Elon Musk’s claims as ‘incoherent’ in Microsoft-backed start-up’s first legal response to tech billionaire’s lawsuit](/images/newhub-blank-news.png)
ChatGPT creator OpenAI slams Elon Musk’s claims as ‘incoherent’ in Microsoft-backed start-up’s first legal response to tech billionaire’s lawsuit
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‘Instant karma’: China social media fascinated by strange death of Thai man impaled on Buddhist statue during violent rampage through temple
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‘Doomed to failure’: Beijing warns Manila against bolstering South China Sea outpost after ships collide
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China is planning to break its dependency on Australia and Brazil for iron ore. Africa is the key
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Google published wrong US dollar-ringgit exchange rate data, the second time this year
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Filipino mail-order brides trafficked to China: alarm in Philippines over links to Chinese organised crime
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Hong Kong legislature to resume second reading of Article 23 bill on Tuesday morning, as government fast-tracks law
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Malaysia looks to China to fast-track rare earths processing and tackle illegal exports
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Singapore and Indonesia talk of co-hosting big concerts, other events. Are they ready for it?
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Ramadan in Gaza, Malaysians feel the pinch, Taylor Swift’s impersonator: 6 weekend reads you may have missed
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Hongkongers wake to fog and drizzle after partially sunny weekend, with cold weather expected on Tuesday
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Keep calm, let authorities probe socks issue, says Malaysia’s Religious Affairs Minister
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Hong Kong’s Gaw Capital bets on ‘China plus one’ opportunities in Vietnam and Mexico, AI-boom driven US office market growth to offset mainland woes
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‘Sexual shame’: China holds online professional circumcision contest to correct misconceptions, promote positive attitudes, levels of acceptance
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Why is Hong Kong fast-tracking its Article 23 domestic national security law? Catching enemies off guard among key reasons, sources say
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Japanese firms snap up retail spaces in Hong Kong, making the most of city’s low rents and residents’ fondness for country’s brands
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‘All ethnic groups matter’: new Chinese textbook cites splits in the West to justify Beijing’s integration policies
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Why an idea to nominate Chinese new villages as a Unesco site got Malaysians riled up
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Biden tells dinner guests that of 2 presidential candidates, 1 was mentally unfit. ‘The other’s me’
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Hong Kong homebuyers snap up Uptown East flats worth US$179 million in Kowloon Bay, as market rebounds after curbs removal
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Hong Kong’s Article 23 law: auditors call for clarity amid fears over handling confidential information linked to possible state secrets
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Kickboxing China PhD student at prestigious Canadian university suffers brain damage in brutal combat contest
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China’s cryptocurrency investors record gains of more than US$1 billion in 2023 despite sweeping government ban
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Hong Kong home sales jump but prices remain static after property curbs ditched last month, real estate organisation says
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Wife of tech mogul, mother-in-law of British PM, philanthropist: Sudha Murty enters Indian Parliament
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20 major companies to open or expand in Hong Kong this week, finance secretary Paul Chan says
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Malaysian PM Anwar’s ex-aide takes major stake in tech firm, raising governance concerns
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ChatGPT’s great at maths? No problem, celebrity professor tells Hong Kong students as humans win for thinking, creativity
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Hong Kong police investigate after partial human remains found floating in waters off Hung Hom
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Hong Kong leader’s powers to make subsidiary legislation in Article 23 law will help address risks swiftly, security minister says
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China blogger ashamed after flunking national English exam, shuts down language learning site, apologises to 92,000 followers
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Finnish developers push for Chinese-built tunnel to Estonia despite souring mood towards Beijing
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Last residents of ageing Hong Kong estate cling to memories, resist deadline to make way for redevelopment
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Wildfire rages in southwest China as strong winds and poor visibility disrupt firefighting efforts
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