Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only

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[2026-09-04 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: 'Non-Market': The One Word That Blew Up The G20 Communiqué
Snippet: On Tuesday we reported that China had derailed the G20's joint communiqué in Asheville, with a senior US official telling the FT the impasse "came down to a few words." It turns out one word did most of the damage.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/non-market-one-word-blew-g20-communique
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[2026-09-04 03:30 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: No China missile test condemnation from Pacific leaders
Snippet: September 4, 2026 03:30 | News
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/no-china-missile-test-condemnation-from-pacific-leaders/
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[2026-09-04 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Subaru, other Japan suppliers to team on delivery as Boeing raises output
Snippet: Nippon Express will provide support for the joint delivery network being launched by Subaru and other aircraft suppliers. (Nippon Express)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/supply-chain/subaru-other-japan-suppliers-to-team-on-delivery-as-boeing-raises-output
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[2026-09-04 02:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Amazon Prime Video to double Japan production budget, chasing Netflix
Snippet: Amazon held an event in Tokyo on Sept. 3 announcing the strategy for its Prime Video platform in Japan, including upcoming releases. (Photo by Hiroki Sakuragi)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/media-entertainment/amazon-prime-video-to-double-japan-production-budget-chasing-netflix
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[2026-09-04 02:30 UTC+10:00] [Reform UK] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Reform’s media presenter worked for Chinese state propaganda channel
Snippet: Party podcast and social media host Ray Addison fronted films about province where China is accused of genocide
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/03/reform-media-presenter-worked-chinese-state-propaganda-channel
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[2026-09-04 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Naomi Osaka, Alex Eala and Coco Gauff are in action Thursday at the US Open
Snippet: Naomi Osaka, of Japan, arrives ahead of a match against Katerina Siniakova, of the Czech Republic, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/us-open-day-five-results-e7a26a12322de65982ec5fede088eb6c
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[2026-09-04 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 CrosswordFriday, 4 Septemberloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-09-04
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[2026-09-04 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 SudokuFriday, 4 Septemberloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-09-04
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[2026-09-04 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 CrosswordFriday, 4 Septemberloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-09-04
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[2026-09-04 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 SearchFriday, 4 Septemberloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-09-04
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[2026-09-04 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: DA eyeing use of Chinese smart farming techniques
Snippet: THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking to adopt China’s smart farming technologies, as the Philippines seeks to improve its own farm productivity.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/04/business/top-business/da-eyeing-use-of-chinese-smart-farming-techniques/2418294
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[2026-09-04 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: China promotes coordinated development of AI, data industry
Snippet: CHINA’S data industry hit 6.78 trillion yuan (about USD1 trillion) last year.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/04/supplements/china-promotes-coordinated-development-of-ai-data-industry/2417777
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[2026-09-04 01:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan's Daiichi Life to buy New Zealand insurer in international push
Snippet: Daiichi Life's acquisition of a New Zealand insurer is part of efforts to boost the proportion of profit coming from overseas. (Photo by Takashi Miyazaki)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/business-deals/japan-s-daiichi-life-to-buy-new-zealand-insurer-in-international-push
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[2026-09-04 01:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: ASML to expand Japan workforce to aid next-gen chipmakers Rapidus, TSMC
Snippet: An EUV lithography system supplied by ASML. The Dutch company is the world's only supplier of these advanced machines. (ASML)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/asml-to-expand-japan-workforce-to-aid-next-gen-chipmakers-rapidus-tsmc
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[2026-09-04 01:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: ‘False narrative’ on China flood censorship coming from Washington – Nori Vitachi (VIDEO)
Snippet: Western media are using unverified claims that Beijing censored footage of the deadly Nepal-Tibet floods to promote “false narratives” about China, Hong Kong-based author Nori Vitachi has told RT.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/645085-china-nepal-western-media/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-09-04 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China-Singapore security team claims breakthrough in hacking Starlink terminals
Snippet: Darknavy gains full administrative control over SpaceX’s user terminal allowing research into the system’s security programmes
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3366192/china-singapore-security-team-claims-breakthrough-hacking-starlink-terminals?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-04 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Black Hat USA] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China-Singapore security team claims breakthrough in hacking Starlink terminals
Snippet: Darknavy gains full administrative control over SpaceX’s user terminal allowing research into the system’s security programmes
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3366192/china-singapore-security-team-claims-breakthrough-hacking-starlink-terminals
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[2026-09-04 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: Aussie expert says hope still exists for those trapped in Nepal tunnels
Snippet: Australian tunnel safety and disaster expert Arnold Dix has urged rescuers in Nepal not to give up hope of finding survivors inside the tunnels in the Upper Trishuli-3A hydropower project, where scores of workers are feared trapped underground days after a flash flood. “The operation at Trishuli 3A is proceeding as a rescue, not a recovery,” Dix, who is remotely assisting the operation, wrote on LinkedIn.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/india/645090-nepal-disaster-flash-flood/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-09-04 00:33 UTC+10:00] [Yen] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Yen soars as Bank of Japan tipped to raise interest rates
Snippet: Jump lifts currency to highest level against dollar in a month, while global markets remain jittery
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/03/yen-soars-bank-of-japan-tipped-to-raise-interest-rates
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[2026-09-04 00:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Cheong Wa Dae denies report of possible troop deployment to
Snippet: South Korea's presidential office on Thursday rejected a report claiming the government is considering sending troops to the conflict-stricken Hormuz Strait.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10862253
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[2026-09-04 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Extra funds push Taiwan’s defence spending past NT$1 trillion for the first time
Snippet: The island’s cabinet approves supplementary budget, with heavy investment in missiles, drones and classified programmes
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3366266/extra-funds-push-taiwans-defence-spending-past-nt1-trillion-first-time?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-04 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Extra funds push Taiwan’s defence spending past NT$1 trillion for the first time
Snippet: The island’s cabinet approves supplementary budget, with heavy investment in missiles, drones and classified programmes
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3366266/extra-funds-push-taiwans-defence-spending-past-nt1-trillion-first-time
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[2026-09-03 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Exclusiva AP: abogada de iglesia en China huye a Taiwán tras presiones para disolver su bufete
Snippet: En la imagen, proporcionada por Ruth Wang, aparece ella a su llegada a un aeropuerto en Taiwán, el miércoles 2 de septiembre de 2026. (Ruth Wang vía AP)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-abogada-iglesia-sion-taiwan-asilo-huida-aacb62f5bd619daf40ec065e0785e87b
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[2026-09-03 23:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Title: Cairo hails visit by China's Xi Jinping as boost to global stability
Snippet: Chinese leader Xi Jinping's state visit to Cairo this week has been hailed as a much-needed boost to bilateral relations by Egyptian officials.
Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/03/cairo-hails-visit-by-chinas-xi-jinping-as-boost-to-global-stability/
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[2026-09-03 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Yen hits 1-month high of 155 to dollar on BOJ rate hike speculation
Snippet: Since a rare joint U.S.-Japan intervention on July 31, the yen has struggled to find lasting support. (Photo by Yoshikazu Imahori)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/currencies/yen-hits-1-month-high-of-155-to-dollar-on-boj-rate-hike-speculation2
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[2026-09-03 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Yen hits 1-month high of 155 to dollar on BOJ rate hike speculation
Snippet: Since a rare joint U.S.-Japan intervention on July 31, the yen has struggled to find lasting support. (Photo by Yoshikazu Imahori)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/currencies/yen-hits-1-month-high-of-155-to-dollar-on-boj-rate-hike-speculation
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[2026-09-03 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Lawyer for China's Zion Church seeks resettlement help while transiting through Taiwan
Snippet: HONG KONG — A Chinese lawyer who defended a prominent underground church in Beijing fled to Taiwan and is seeking help for resettlement, following mounting pressure from Chinese authorities on her firm and her colleagues.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/03/world/asia-oceania/lawyer-for-chinas-zion-church-seeks-resettlement-help-while-transiting-through-taiwan/2418099
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[2026-09-03 23:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Cheong Wa Dae denies report of possible troop deployment to Hormuz
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's presidential office on Thursday rejected a report claiming the government is considering sending troops to the conflict-stricken Hormuz Strait.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260903010900320
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[2026-09-03 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Beijing bets on a US$1 trillion sports boom to revive consumption, job market
Snippet: China is looking to leverage fitness and events to stimulate local economies, as new five-year blueprint aims to nearly double the economic output of the athletic sector
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3366259/beijing-bets-us1-trillion-sports-boom-revive-consumption-job-market?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-03 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Jiangsu] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Beijing bets on a US$1 trillion sports boom to revive consumption, job market
Snippet: China is looking to leverage fitness and events to stimulate local economies, as new five-year blueprint aims to nearly double the economic output of the athletic sector
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3366259/beijing-bets-us1-trillion-sports-boom-revive-consumption-job-market
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[2026-09-03 22:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China prepares next phase of national SME fund to boost tech start-ups and IPOs
Snippet: A new phase of the state-backed fund is set to target early-stage hard-tech firms that are IPO-ready
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3366269/china-prepares-next-phase-national-sme-fund-boost-tech-start-ups-and-ipos?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-03 22:37 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China prepares next phase of national SME fund to boost tech start-ups and IPOs
Snippet: A new phase of the state-backed fund is set to target early-stage hard-tech firms that are IPO-ready
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3366269/china-prepares-next-phase-national-sme-fund-boost-tech-start-ups-and-ipos
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[2026-09-03 22:35 UTC+10:00] [US-China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Title: US-China economic rivalry transforming into a battle for leverage
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/09/us-china-economic-rivalry-transforming-into-a-battle-for-leverage/
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[2026-09-03 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Futures Flat As Yields Ignore Oil Meltup
Snippet: Futures are flats with Tech in line and small caps lagging even as bond yields dip 1bp across the curve, ignoring the continued rise in oil. In a quiet session ahead of tomorrow's jobs report, Japan remains the standout, with the yen strengthening on more hawkish BOJ repricing and intervention speculation, pressuring exporters.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-flat-yields-ignore-oil-meltup
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[2026-09-03 22:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Mexican foreign minister to meet Wang Yi in China as US demands trade ties rollback
Snippet: Two-day trip expected to ‘promote steady growth’ of ties, Beijing says, with Roberto Velasco also also set to open new Chongqing consulate
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3366265/mexican-foreign-minister-meet-wang-yi-china-us-demands-trade-ties-rollback?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-03 22:01 UTC+10:00] [Washington] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Mexican foreign minister to meet Wang Yi in China as US demands trade ties rollback
Snippet: Two-day trip expected to ‘promote steady growth’ of ties, Beijing says, with Roberto Velasco also also set to open new Chongqing consulate
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3366265/mexican-foreign-minister-meet-wang-yi-china-us-demands-trade-ties-rollback
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[2026-09-03 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese military’s AI attack chain lags foreign models: researchers
Snippet: PLA focuses largely on support functions while offensive combat uses are exploratory, says paper that drew heavily on US military analysis
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3366256/chinese-militarys-ai-attack-chain-lags-foreign-models-researchers?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-03 22:00 UTC+10:00] [State Council] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese military’s AI attack chain lags foreign models: researchers
Snippet: PLA focuses largely on support functions while offensive combat uses are exploratory, says paper that drew heavily on US military analysis
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3366256/chinese-militarys-ai-attack-chain-lags-foreign-models-researchers
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[2026-09-03 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Anthropic's distillation battle turns to the dark web as China concerns swell
Snippet: Anthropic's head of threat intelligence, Jacob Klein, says his company welcomes competition. But what's coming out of the Chinese market, he says, is something much closer to theft.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/03/anthropic-distillation-battle-turns-to-dark-web-china-concerns-swell.html
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[2026-09-03 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Saleswoman arrested over aggressive tactics, third suspect linked to Opatra London skincare brand | South China Morning Post
Snippet: Source says saleswoman suspected of pressuring customer at now-closed Sha Tin New Town Plaza outlet formerly run by Sayles Retail.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/hong-kong/3366264/saleswoman-arrested-over-aggressive-tactics-third-suspect-linked-opatra-london-skincare-brand
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[2026-09-03 21:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Xi’s Egypt visit tests Cairo’s balancing act
Snippet: Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi held talks in Cairo on Wednesday, closing out Xi’s first visit to Egypt in a decade with a series of signed agreements, memoranda of understanding, and a joint statement on bilateral ties.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/china-xi-egypt-visit-tests-cairo-balancing-act
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[2026-09-03 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: China hits back at G20 statement on its reliance on exports, accusing them of 'promoting protectionism'
Snippet: BEIJING — China has accused other G20 nations of "promoting protectionism," after they criticized economies that rely heavily on exports.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/03/china-g20-exports-trade.html
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[2026-09-03 20:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Humanoid robot-operated convenience stores debut in Hong Kong | South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing-based robotics company Galbot opened three locations in Wan Chai, Hung Hom, and Kai Tak.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/hong-kong/3366255/humanoid-robot-operated-convenience-stores-debut-hong-kong
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[2026-09-03 20:46 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Title: DFA: Ayungin arrangement with China is just ‘information exchange’
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro clarified that its “provisional arrangement” with her Chinese counterpart on rotation and resupply (RORE) missions to the Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal was merely an “information exchange.”
Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/487323/dfa-ayungin-arrangement-with-china-is-just-information-exchange/
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[2026-09-03 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: Kyrgyzstan hosts pivotal SCO summit amid global geopolitical shifts
Snippet: SCO summit: China, Russia and Iran call for greater multilateral cooperation
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/3/kyrgyzstan-hosts-pivotal-sco-summit-amid-global-geopolitical-shifts
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[2026-09-03 20:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Lawyer for China's Zion Church flees to Taiwan after facing pressure
Snippet: This photo provided by Ruth Wang shows her arriving at an airport in Taiwan on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Ruth Wang via AP)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-lawyer-zion-church-ruth-wang-72345e2706acf55fd0c3091997b90bb3
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[2026-09-03 20:25 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: Five Japanese oil distributors admit to forming price cartel
Snippet: Five Japanese oil distributors admitted to forming a price cartel for gas oil sold to transport and other companies in Tokyo, at the first hearing of their trial at Tokyo District Court on Thursday.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/03/japan/oil-distributors-price-cartel/
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[2026-09-03 20:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s rare earth cerium drug can kill gout pains once and for all: scientists
Snippet: Nanoparticle ‘sweeper’ drug eases joint inflammation and cartilage damage from the painful form of inflammatory arthritis in rat trials
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3366237/chinas-rare-earth-cerium-drug-can-kill-gout-pains-once-and-all-scientists?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-03 20:09 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s rare earth cerium drug can kill gout pains once and for all: scientists
Snippet: Nanoparticle ‘sweeper’ drug eases joint inflammation and cartilage damage from the painful form of inflammatory arthritis in rat trials
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3366237/chinas-rare-earth-cerium-drug-can-kill-gout-pains-once-and-all-scientists
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[2026-09-03 20:05 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Disposable fashion trend among Chinese tourists sparks waste and health concerns
Snippet: One shop sells around 15,000 items per month, with bestselling products ranging from US$1.5 to US$7.5, comparable to a budget meal
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/environment/article/3366248/disposable-fashion-trend-among-chinese-tourists-sparks-waste-and-health-concerns
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