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Why is Hong Kong scrimping on schools and splurging on elections?
The government is tightening its belt and spreading the fiscal pain. Should schools and students suffer when money can be saved elsewhere?
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Russia could restrict return of Western brands – Izvestia
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Putin hails Russia’s economic growth
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Polish farmers call for Russian cucumber ban
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How Hong Kong can reassert its global edge in an uncertain world
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Hong Kong warned of surge in inflammatory bowel disease rates
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As Hong Kong office rents plummet, landlords upgrade with video walls to lure tenants
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Ahead of election in Malaysia’s Sabah, voters yearn for end to daily shortages
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Wealthy investors see ‘time to buy’ Hong Kong stocks amid trade war: Standard Chartered
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Israeli PM Netanyahu meets visiting US homeland security chief Kristi Noem in Jerusalem
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Suriname begins vote for government to steer new-found oil wealth
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Hundreds of poor Hongkongers face cutbacks in essentials when handout ends: poll
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China’s advanced Fujian carrier conducts ‘intensive’ eighth sea trial
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Covid cases reaching a peak in China and will start falling next month: leading expert
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Hong Kong braces for midweek heavy showers and squally thunderstorms
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UK renationalises first train operator, Labour vows improvements
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Hong Kong helicopter rescues 3 women after Big Wave Bay coastal hike turns perilous
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Hong Kong to get 10 pedestrian walkways in connectivity push
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Chinese husband sings, dances for vegetative wife every day, finally awakening her
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Japan’s Ishiba eyes G7 summit, aims to advance US tariff talks
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China’s spy agency warns of foreigners posing as scholars, tourists, ‘insincere lovers’
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China is getting ready for a key meeting to discuss its next 5-year plan
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