Topic: Asia Pacific — Neutral reports only
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[2026-01-13 00:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hangzhou-based High-Flyer ranks second among China’s 10 top-performing large hedge-fund managers last year
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[2026-01-12 23:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Trump amesema siku ya Jumapili kwamba ni muhimu sana kulidhibiti eneo hilo la Denmark lenye utajiri wa mafuta kwa ajili ya usalama wa Marekani kwa kuzingatia ongezeko la shughuli za kijeshi za Urusi na China kwenye ukanda wa Arctic.
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[2026-01-12 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing also aims to collect more industrial data and push manufacturers to embrace digital solutions
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[2026-01-12 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Middle powers fear a return to ‘rules of the jungle’ geopolitics as rival powers carve out spheres of influence
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[2026-01-12 23:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Waziri Mkuu wa India Narendra Modi na Kansela wa Ujerumani Friedrich Merz wamekutana siku ya Jumatatu katika mji wa Gadhinagar kwenye jimbo la Gujarat lililopo magharibi mwa India. Mkutano wao ulilenga kuuchochea uhusiano wa kiuchumi na usalama kati ya India, taifa la Asia Kusini na Ujerumani nchi yenye Uchumi mkubwa barani Ulaya.
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[2026-01-12 23:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The city state will study and incorporate into policy frameworks relevant observations made by the Hong Kong authorities about the fire
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[2026-01-12 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Commerce ministry also pledges to boost domestic demand, services and two-way investment over coming year
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[2026-01-12 22:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Akhir pekan lalu, Indonesia dan Malaysia menjadi negara pertama di dunia yang memblokir akses ke Grok, chatbot AI milik Elon Musk, setelah disalahgunakan untuk membuat gambar seksual eksplisit tanpa persetujuan.
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[2026-01-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Yunnan Provincial Sports Bureau also says that further investigations into the Asian Games dragon boat champion’s allegations are under way
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[2026-01-12 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Hii ni baada ya wizara za ulinzi za Ujerumani na India kusaini azma ya pamoja wakati wa ziara ya Kansela Friedrich Merz katika jiji la Ahmedabad, nchini India siku ya Jumatatu.
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[2026-01-12 21:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: More than 200,000 gig workers recently staged protests across major Indian cities, prompting concerns about the necessity of quick commerce
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[2026-01-12 21:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ai, the chimpanzee advanced primate intelligence studies by mastering languages and colours, leaving a legacy in cognitive research
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[2026-01-12 21:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The suspect took the couple’s identity cards and forced the 19-year-old woman to perform an indecent act with him, police said
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[2026-01-12 21:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While 74 per cent see joy in children, 92 per cent say economic burdens impact family planning – a factor in South Korea’s record-low birth rate
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[2026-01-12 21:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing calls for ‘peace and stability’ in the region amid escalating protests in Iran
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[2026-01-12 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Woman who began life in destitution goes from factory floor to US$16 billion fortune; says success comes from ‘refusal to accept defeat’
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[2026-01-12 20:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-12 20:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Year of the Horse 2026 will be welcomed across China with blessings for money, health and more. Here are common ones and their meanings
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[2026-01-12 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: New research suggests that shared food was the primary engine of assimilation for nomadic tribes migrating into central China
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[2026-01-12 19:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Breakthrough follows duties levied by Brussels in October 2024 as part of investigation into industry subsidies
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[2026-01-12 19:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In a call with the Somali foreign minister, China’s top envoy reiterates Beijing’s support for Somalia’s territorial integrity
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[2026-01-12 19:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-12 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pavilion offers a slower alternative to the ‘hyper-accelerated pace’ of Asia’s big contemporary art fairs, says one of its co-founders
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[2026-01-12 19:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Christina Frasco’s cover appearance has drawn accusations from critics that self-promotion is being prioritised over strategy and results
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[2026-01-12 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Major producers are suspected of using Beijing’s anti-involution campaign as an excuse to rig prices
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[2026-01-12 18:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Gwamnatin Birtaniya ta ce tana tattaunawa da kungiyar kawancen tsaro ta NATO kan yadda za a kara inganta tsaro a yankin Arctic, domin tunkarar barazanar Rasha da China.
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[2026-01-12 18:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The military-backed party claims to have won 90 per cent of the available seats so far in a poll activists have derided as ‘engineered’
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[2026-01-12 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: American-born curator Philip Tinari, long-time head of Beijing’s UCCA Centre for Contemporary Art, is set to replace Pi Li
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[2026-01-12 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: History points to more gains as CSI 300 and Hang Seng Index surge during yuan appreciation cycles over the past decade
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[2026-01-12 18:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Business-class seats on the January 26 train to Nanjing South, priced at HK$3,136, were sold out by Monday afternoon
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[2026-01-12 18:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sixth entry in Communist Party mouthpiece’s editorial series calls domestic market ‘world’s rarest resource’, vows supply-chain support to aid industrialisation
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[2026-01-12 17:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The 18-year-old impersonated a woman online to deceive another teenager into performing degrading acts, then blackmailed him with the videos
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[2026-01-12 17:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The suspect was using residences to process and store drug-laced soft drinks with a street value of up to US$75 per bottle, police say
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[2026-01-12 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Woman’s films partner ‘preparing drugs’ for patients to show how ‘considerate’ he is; ‘there is something wrong with her brain’, say officials
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[2026-01-12 16:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-12 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-12 15:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Waziri Mkuu wa India Narendra Modi anarerejesha mkono wa upendo usio wa kawaida kwa ishara maalum na ya nadra sana ya shukrani, akimpokea kansela Merz huko Ahmedabad katika eneo lake la nyumbani Gujarat, ambapo anapanga kumuonyesha eneo la kazi la shujaa wa kitaifa Mahatma Gandhi na pia tamasha la kitamaduni kwenye mto Sabarmati.
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[2026-01-12 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police have launched an investigation into ‘Glamping With Pride’ after Islamic authorities raised an outcry
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[2026-01-12 15:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-12 15:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-12 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: New tech allows moon events to be accurately synchronised from Earth, paving the way for more spacecraft and people to work on the satellite
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[2026-01-12 14:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Wizara ya mambo ya nje ya India imesema katika taarifa kuhusu ziara ya kansela Friedrich Merz kwamba yeye na mwenyeji wake Narendra Modi watazingatia maendeleo yaliyopatikana katika nyanja mbalimbali za ushirikiano wa kimkakati wa India na Ujerumani, ambao ulikamilisha miaka 25 mwaka jana.
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[2026-01-12 14:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-12 14:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Australia’s ban on social media usage for under 16s, a world’s first, came into effect on December 10
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[2026-01-12 13:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tokyo has been reducing its dependence on China for the critical minerals amid a major diplomatic dispute with Beijing
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[2026-01-12 13:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Alibaba Health soars over paediatric drug deal as trading volume on Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges tops US$513 billion
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[2026-01-12 13:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The unusually coarse language from Kim Jong-un’s sister shows that Pyongyang has no intention of reconciling with Seoul, experts say
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[2026-01-12 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Local residency is becoming an essential asset for China’s business owners as they go abroad, granting benefits and networking opportunities
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[2026-01-12 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: High-profile store closures included those of Lane Crawford, Ikea, Triumph, Zara Home and Zara
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[2026-01-12 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Audie Mongao will also undergo psychiatric tests after he sparked a political storm by withdrawing support for the president
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