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Commentary: Chinese espionage creates a dilemma for Western countries
FRIEND OR FOE? The problem for many countries, especially those in Europe struggling with tepid economic growth and facing the…
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Philippines says to acquire US Typhon missile system
Manila and Washington, longstanding treaty allies, have deepened their defence cooperation since Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos took office in 2022…
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Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign nets record number of ‘tigers’ in 2024
There was also an increase in the number of cases at non-financial state-owned enterprises in 2024, with six SOE bosses…
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China says US is ‘playing with fire’ after latest military aid for Taiwan
BEIJING: The Chinese government protested on Sunday (Dec 22) the latest American announcements of military sales and assistance to Taiwan,…
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US President Biden authorises US$571 million in military aid to Taiwan
WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden on Friday (Dec 20) approved US$571.3 million in defence assistance for Taiwan, the White House said,…
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What challenges lie ahead for Macau as it marks 25 years of Chinese rule?
TACKLING SOCIAL INEQUALITY Coutinho told CNA he also wants stronger policies to be formulated to tackle social inequality. “We have…
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China lifts rock lobster ban, bringing end to Australian trade barrier
END OF TRADE “IMPEDIMENTS” At the low point in relations, Australian exporters faced impediments on exporting wine, barley, coal, cotton,…
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Malaysia to resume search for wreckage of missing flight MH370
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has agreed in principle to resume the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, its transport minister…
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What challenges lie ahead for Macao as it marks 25 years of Chinese rule?
TACKLING SOCIAL INEQUALITY Coutinho told CNA he also wants stronger policies to be formulated to tackle social inequality. “We have…
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Wang Zibo: China’s ‘wealth-flaunting’ influencer fined 13.3 million yuan for tax evasion
SINGAPORE: A Chinese influencer whose social media accounts had previously been banned for flaunting his luxurious lifestyle and excessive wealth,…
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