Topic: Asia Pacific — Neutral reports only

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[2026-05-28 02:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Celebrity ‘Trump’ buffalo spared sacrifice, sent to Bangladesh zoo
Snippet: The animal with a blond hairdo said to resemble the US president’s signature look was saved just hours before it was set to be slaughtered
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3355086/celebrity-trump-buffalo-spared-sacrifice-sent-bangladesh-zoo?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-28 02:46 UTC+10:00] [National Zoo] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Celebrity ‘Trump’ buffalo spared sacrifice, sent to Bangladesh zoo
Snippet: The animal with a blond hairdo said to resemble the US president’s signature look was saved just hours before it was set to be slaughtered
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3355086/celebrity-trump-buffalo-spared-sacrifice-sent-bangladesh-zoo
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[2026-05-28 02:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Marcos vows closer PH-Japan cooperation for peace in Indo-Pacific
Snippet: PHILIPPINES — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reaffirmed the Philippines’ commitment to fostering stronger ties with Japan towards a strategic partnership that will also benefit the Indo-Pacific region.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/news/marcos-vows-closer-ph-japan-cooperation-for-peace-in-indo-pacific/2353037
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[2026-05-28 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: China's Chery to debut EV minicar in Japan, following BYD's lead
Snippet: Chery Automobile debuts a kei EV next year while BYD releases its Racco kei car this summer. (Source photos by EMT and Nikkei)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/automobiles/electric-vehicles/china-s-chery-to-debut-ev-minicar-in-japan-following-byd-s-lead
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[2026-05-28 02:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Toyota supplier Denso aims to cut rare-earth reliance with R&D investment
Snippet: Denso seeks to develop products that fewer rare earths while Aisin hurries to build plants in India to support expanded Toyota production. (Source photos by Nikkei)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/automobiles/toyota-supplier-denso-aims-to-cut-rare-earth-reliance-with-r-d-investment
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[2026-05-28 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including the .
Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordThursday, 28 Mayloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-05-28
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[2026-05-28 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including Mini Sudoku.
Snippet: Mini SudokuThursday, 28 Mayloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-05-28
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[2026-05-28 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including the SCMP Cryptic Crossword.
Snippet: The SCMP Cryptic CrosswordThursday, 28 Mayloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-05-28
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[2026-05-28 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including Word Search.
Snippet: Word SearchThursday, 28 Mayloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-05-28
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[2026-05-28 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: North Korea tests new multi-purpose missile launch system
Snippet: SEOUL — North Korea said Wednesday that it had tested a new lightweight, multi-purpose missile launching system and a multiple tactical cruise missile weapon system the previous day.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/world/asia-oceania/north-korea-tests-new-multi-purpose-missile-launch-system/2352993
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[2026-05-28 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: North Korea tests new AI-guided missile systems (PHOTOS)
Snippet: North Korea has tested newly-developed missile launch and tactical cruise missile systems equipped with precision AI guidance, KCNA state news agency reported on Wednesday.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/640648-north-korea-new-ai-missiles/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-05-28 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: Read Full Article at RT.com
Snippet: North Korea has tested newly-developed missile launch and tactical cruise missile systems equipped with precision AI guidance, KCNA state news agency reported on Wednesday.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/640648-north-korea-new-ai-missiles/
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[2026-05-28 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Protecting retirement purchasing power
Snippet: THE Philippines posted an inflation rate of 7.2 percent in April 2026, a sharp increase from 4.1 percent in the previous month and above the government’s target inflation range.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/opinion/columns/protecting-retirement-purchasing-power/2352839
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[2026-05-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Felino Palafox Jr. outlines blueprint for a first-world Philippines by 2050
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/tmt-newswire/felino-palafox-jr-outlines-blueprint-for-a-first-world-philippines-by-2050/2352959
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[2026-05-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: China executes man for poisoning billionaire linked to Netflix's '3 Body Problem'
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/world/asia-oceania/china-executes-man-for-poisoning-billionaire-linked-to-netflixs-3-body-problem/2352991
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[2026-05-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Japan to launch new intelligence council
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/world/asia-oceania/japan-to-launch-new-intelligence-council/2352992
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[2026-05-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Modi warns of dangers as heatwave grips India
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/world/asia-oceania/modi-warns-of-dangers-as-heatwave-grips-india/2353009
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[2026-05-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: China stalls Airbus delivery approvals to pressure Europe on homegrown Chinese jets
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/business/foreign-business/china-stalls-airbus-delivery-approvals-to-pressure-europe-on-homegrown-chinese-jets/2352902
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[2026-05-28 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Replenishing key US weapons used against Iran could take over three years
Snippet: Heavy use of key US weapons systems during the war on Iran is raising concerns about whether American forces would have enough firepower in a future conflict with China.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/replenishing-key-us-weapons-used-against-iran-could-take-over-3-years
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[2026-05-28 01:07 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: Truth commission on drug war launched | The wRap
Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/may-27-2026/
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[2026-05-28 01:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan to help Philippines boost oil reserves amid Iran war supply shock
Snippet: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, left, and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. meet May 28 in Japan. (Source photos by Ken Suzuki, Ken Kobayashi)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/energy/japan-to-help-philippines-boost-oil-reserves-amid-iran-war-supply-shock
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[2026-05-28 00:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: La guerra de EEUU con Irán agota armamento clave y abre vulnerabilidad ante China, según informe
Snippet: El secretario de Defensa de Estados Unidos, Pete Hegseth, declara en una audiencia del subcomité de asignaciones de defensa del Senado sobre la solicitud de presupuesto para el Departamento de Defensa, el martes 12 de mayo de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/efensa-arsenal-agotamiento-armas-municiones-iran-eeuu-china-a596e25c2e0d256ed89270073cee0e40
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[2026-05-28 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: MPBL: Iloilo trips Patriots as Sanga turns hot
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Paul Sanga pumped in a season-high 38 points to lift the Iloilo United Royals past the Paranaque Patriots, 81-75, on Wednesday in the SportsPlus MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 2026 Season at the One Arena Cainta in Rizal Province.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/27/sports/mpbl-iloilo-trips-patriots-as-sanga-turns-hot/2352903
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[2026-05-28 00:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Cansino, Mocon step up big as Bolts dump Tropang 5G in Game 4
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — CJ Cansino knocked down the game-clinching four-point shot as Meralco knocked down TNT, 101-90 to tie the series at 2-2 in their PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup semifinals on Wednesday at the Araneta Coliseum.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/27/sports/cansino-mocon-step-up-big-as-bolts-dump-tropang-5g-in-game-4/2352900
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[2026-05-28 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Eala, Mboko withdraw from French Open doubles
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Philippine tennis star Alex Eala pulled out of the French Open doubles tournament on Wednesday.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/27/sports/eala-mboko-withdraw-from-french-open-doubles/2352892
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[2026-05-28 00:10 UTC+10:00] [Luzon] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: Marcos declares Naga as highly urbanized city
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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/luzon/marcos-jr-declares-naga-highly-urbanized-city-may-2026/
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[2026-05-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese scientists use supercomputer to cut new drug screening time from years to seconds
Snippet: AI platform that can screen vast library of chemical compounds opens up new frontiers in fight against cancer and infectious diseases
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355029/chinese-scientists-use-supercomputer-cut-new-drug-screening-time-years-seconds?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese scientists use supercomputer to cut new drug screening time from years to seconds
Snippet: AI platform that can screen vast library of chemical compounds opens up new frontiers in fight against cancer and infectious diseases
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355029/chinese-scientists-use-supercomputer-cut-new-drug-screening-time-years-seconds
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[2026-05-27 23:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: French luxury department store Galeries Lafayette shuts the doors to its Beijing flagship after 13 years | South China Morning Post
Snippet: Last-minute bargain hunters picked through the remains as staff stripped the mannequins.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/china/3355079/french-luxury-department-store-galeries-lafayette-shuts-doors-its-beijing-flagship-after-13-years
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[2026-05-27 23:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Title: Little-used player for Twins trying to make most of limited chances
Snippet: BUSAN, May 27 (Yonhap) -- Since getting drafted in the eighth round by the LG Twins in 2021, infielder Moon Jeong-bin has yet to establish himself as an everyday player in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO).
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260527011000315
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[2026-05-27 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South Korea
Title: BOK to actively join digital currency trial with BIS, other central banks
Snippet: SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) said Wednesday that it will actively join an international project to explore how tokenized commercial bank deposits could improve the current financial system, especially for cross-border payments.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260527010900320
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[2026-05-27 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China unveils auto industry blueprint to set EV, AI vehicle and semiconductor standards
Snippet: The plan sets out Beijing’s ambition to define technical rules for next-generation cars
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3355063/china-unveils-auto-industry-blueprint-set-ev-ai-vehicle-and-semiconductor-standards?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-27 23:30 UTC+10:00] [electric vehicles] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China unveils auto industry blueprint to set EV, AI vehicle and semiconductor standards
Snippet: The plan sets out Beijing’s ambition to define technical rules for next-generation cars
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3355063/china-unveils-auto-industry-blueprint-set-ev-ai-vehicle-and-semiconductor-standards
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[2026-05-27 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Iranian missile likely involved in attack on ship in Strait of Hormuz, South Korea says
Snippet: An Iranian anti-ship missile was likely involved in an attack on a cargo ship operated by local shipper HMM in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this month, South Korea's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-897496
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[2026-05-27 23:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Twins rally past Giants for 4th straight win
Snippet: BUSAN, May 27 (Yonhap) -- The LG Twins rallied from a five-run deficit to defeat the Lotte Giants for their fourth consecutive win in the Korea Baseball Organization on Wednesday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260527010800315
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[2026-05-27 23:14 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: Rodrigo Duterte’s ICC trial to start on November 30
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/rodrigo-duterte-international-criminal-court-trial-start-november-30-2026/
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[2026-05-27 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Why there’s no point in signing a fourth China-US communique
Snippet: Best way to build on US-China post-summit reset is creating practical mechanisms, not symbolic statements, veteran analyst Li Cheng says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3355071/why-theres-no-point-signing-fourth-china-us-communique?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-27 23:10 UTC+10:00] [Xi Jinping] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Why there’s no point in signing a fourth China-US communique
Snippet: Best way to build on US-China post-summit reset is creating practical mechanisms, not symbolic statements, veteran analyst Li Cheng says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3355071/why-theres-no-point-signing-fourth-china-us-communique
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[2026-05-27 23:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: ICC sets November trial date for ex-Philippine President Duterte
Snippet: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte takes oath during a senate inquiry on the so-called war on drugs during his administration at the Philippine Senate, on Oct. 28, 2024, in Manila, Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/international-criminal-court-philippines-duterte-trial-d30b2da22940a00558ecc4ce0c94959c
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[2026-05-27 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s drug regulator clears wave of home-grown innovative medicines amid biotech boom
Snippet: Domestic firms dominate China’s drug approvals amid jump in spending and out-licensing deals as regulator speeds path to market
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3355021/chinas-drug-regulator-clears-wave-home-grown-innovative-medicines-amid-biotech-boom?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-27 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Morrison Foerster] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s drug regulator clears wave of home-grown innovative medicines amid biotech boom
Snippet: Domestic firms dominate China’s drug approvals amid jump in spending and out-licensing deals as regulator speeds path to market
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3355021/chinas-drug-regulator-clears-wave-home-grown-innovative-medicines-amid-biotech-boom
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[2026-05-27 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Philippine ex-president Duterte’s ICC trial to start on November 30
Snippet: He faces three counts of crimes against humanity, and will be the first Asian former head of state to face trial at the ICC
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3355076/philippine-ex-president-dutertes-icc-trial-start-november-30?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-27 22:52 UTC+10:00] [Julian Nicholls] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Philippine ex-president Duterte’s ICC trial to start on November 30
Snippet: He faces three counts of crimes against humanity, and will be the first Asian former head of state to face trial at the ICC
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3355076/philippine-ex-president-dutertes-icc-trial-start-november-30
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[2026-05-27 22:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Workers need to labor for 200 years to make what their CEO made in one, AP survey finds
Snippet: Elon Musk departs after a welcome ceremony with President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ceo-compensation-stock-awards-workers-pay-ratio-67449e8a07011e5390d704c665533f94
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[2026-05-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Airbnb picks Tokyo as 'pilot' market for luggage service: CEO
Snippet: Airbnb will launch luggage storage through its app in Tokyo this year, with plans to expand to 175 cities worldwide. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/editor-s-picks/interview/airbnb-picks-tokyo-as-pilot-market-for-luggage-service-ceo
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[2026-05-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Property hunters: China regions mine ledgers for dormant riches in ‘idle’ assets
Snippet: Localities battling debt, such as Jilin and Chongqing, pivot to ‘asset revitalisation’ as land revenue remains weak, but analysts flag new risks
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3355034/property-hunters-china-regions-mine-ledgers-dormant-riches-idle-assets?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Xinhua] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Property hunters: China regions mine ledgers for dormant riches in ‘idle’ assets
Snippet: Localities battling debt, such as Jilin and Chongqing, pivot to ‘asset revitalisation’ as land revenue remains weak, but analysts flag new risks
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3355034/property-hunters-china-regions-mine-ledgers-dormant-riches-idle-assets
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[2026-05-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s weaving of a web of ties makes it a diplomatic superpower
Snippet: For China, cooperation doesn’t follow from pre-existing interests; it’s what shapes ties. And this relational web is increasingly visible
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3354763/chinas-weaving-web-ties-makes-it-diplomatic-superpower?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s weaving of a web of ties makes it a diplomatic superpower
Snippet: For China, cooperation doesn’t follow from pre-existing interests; it’s what shapes ties. And this relational web is increasingly visible
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3354763/chinas-weaving-web-ties-makes-it-diplomatic-superpower
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[2026-05-27 22:21 UTC+10:00] [Mindanao] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: Sandiganbayan rejects bedridden graft convict’s appeal for ‘home medical care’
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/mindanao/sandiganbayan-rejects-bedridden-graft-convict-appeal-home-medical-care/
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