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    [2026-05-05 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s robots step into real-world roles, from cleaning to directing traffic
    Snippet: Robots appear in settings from dirty kitchens to dangerous steel mills as country pushes development of embodied AI
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3352368/chinas-robots-step-real-world-roles-cleaning-directing-traffic?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-05 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Wang Qian] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s robots step into real-world roles, from cleaning to directing traffic
    Snippet: Robots appear in settings from dirty kitchens to dangerous steel mills as country pushes development of embodied AI
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3352368/chinas-robots-step-real-world-roles-cleaning-directing-traffic
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    [2026-05-05 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong’s Wong told to ‘be like Sinner’ as he hunts back-to-back ATP Challenger titles
    Snippet: There is no rest for the 21-year-old after his maiden triumph on Sunday, with the tour staying in mainland China and heading to Wuxi this week
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3352322/hong-kongs-wong-told-be-sinner-he-hunts-back-back-atp-challenger-titles?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-05 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Sunshine Double] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong’s Wong told to ‘be like Sinner’ as he hunts back-to-back ATP Challenger titles
    Snippet: There is no rest for the 21-year-old after his maiden triumph on Sunday, with the tour staying in mainland China and heading to Wuxi this week
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3352322/hong-kongs-wong-told-be-sinner-he-hunts-back-back-atp-challenger-titles
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    [2026-05-05 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: SBS News
    Title: Heavy metal diplomacy: Australia and Japan strike deals on minerals, energy and defence
    Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE
    Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/australia-japan-minerals-energy-defence-deals/o6ybqh7oi
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    [2026-05-05 09:15 UTC+10:00] [Singapore] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Manus deal veto shows limits of ‘move fast and break things’ ethos in China
    Snippet: While Beijing has made it clear the nation is open for international investment, certain strategic sectors are bound to attract scrutiny
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3352340/manus-deal-veto-shows-limits-move-fast-and-break-things-ethos-china
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    [2026-05-05 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Manus deal veto shows limits of ‘move fast and break things’ ethos in China
    Snippet: While Beijing has made it clear the nation is open for international investment, certain strategic sectors are bound to attract scrutiny
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3352340/manus-deal-veto-shows-limits-move-fast-and-break-things-ethos-china?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-05 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Beautiful, intelligent and power-hungry: how Wu Zetian became China’s only female emperor
    Snippet: A legitimate ruler for 15 years – but de facto leader for years more than that – Wu Zetian is remembered as a complex character
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/chinese-culture/article/3352146/beautiful-intelligent-and-power-hungry-how-wu-zetian-became-chinas-only-female-emperor?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-05 09:15 UTC+10:00] [Empress Wu Zetian] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Beautiful, intelligent and power-hungry: how Wu Zetian became China’s only female emperor
    Snippet: A legitimate ruler for 15 years – but de facto leader for years more than that – Wu Zetian is remembered as a complex character
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/chinese-culture/article/3352146/beautiful-intelligent-and-power-hungry-how-wu-zetian-became-chinas-only-female-emperor
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    [2026-05-05 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Chinese start-up ZYT eyes mass production of semi-autonomous trucks this year
    Snippet: DJI spin-off is providing autopilot systems to six manufacturers, as fuel-saving abilities gain importance amid oil supply shock
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3352396/chinese-start-zyt-eyes-mass-production-semi-autonomous-trucks-year?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-05 09:00 UTC+10:00] [ZYT] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Chinese start-up ZYT eyes mass production of semi-autonomous trucks this year
    Snippet: DJI spin-off is providing autopilot systems to six manufacturers, as fuel-saving abilities gain importance amid oil supply shock
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3352396/chinese-start-zyt-eyes-mass-production-semi-autonomous-trucks-year
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    [2026-05-05 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: China is rewiring the Silicon Valley model — starting in Hong Kong
    Snippet: Hi, this is Evelyn, writing to you from Beijing. Welcome to the latest edition of The China Connection — a succinct snapshot of what I'm seeing and hearing from local businesses.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/04/china-tech-financial-ecosystem-matures-as-hong-kong-ipos-boom.html
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    [2026-05-05 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: [Graphic News] Bestselling books of the past decade in Korea
    Snippet: Han Kang’s novels “The Vegetarian” and “Human Acts” were South Korea’s bestselling books over the past decade, according to Kyobo Bookstore, which released the list to mark World Book and Copyright Day on April 23. The ranking is based on combined online and offline sales from April 2016.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10731110
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    [2026-05-05 08:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Hormuz Closure 'Inflicting Enormous Impact' On Asia: Japan's PM Takaichi
    Snippet: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is "inflicting enormous impact" on the Asia-Pacific region, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday in somewhat dramatic remarks before the press.
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/hormuz-closure-inflicting-enormous-impact-asia-japans-pm-takaichi
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    [2026-05-05 08:05 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: South Korean-run vessel ablaze in Strait of Hormuz; Trump says Iran fired at the ship
    Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/middle-east/south-korea-vessel-ablaze-strait-hormuz/
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    [2026-05-05 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong’s men, women make solid start to World Team Table Tennis Championships
    Snippet: Men beat North Korea 3-0 in first knockout stage, while women labour to 3-2 victory over Wales in London
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/3352404/hong-kongs-men-women-make-solid-start-world-team-table-tennis-championships?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-05 08:00 UTC+10:00] [table tennis] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong’s men, women make solid start to World Team Table Tennis Championships
    Snippet: Men beat North Korea 3-0 in first knockout stage, while women labour to 3-2 victory over Wales in London
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/3352404/hong-kongs-men-women-make-solid-start-world-team-table-tennis-championships
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    [2026-05-05 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: How the Middle East crisis is expanding China’s agrochemical influence
    Snippet: China accounts for about a third of global fertiliser production, and 70 per cent of the raw materials for chemical pesticides
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3352366/how-middle-east-crisis-expanding-chinas-agrochemical-influence?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-05 08:00 UTC+10:00] [fertiliser] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: How the Middle East crisis is expanding China’s agrochemical influence
    Snippet: China accounts for about a third of global fertiliser production, and 70 per cent of the raw materials for chemical pesticides
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3352366/how-middle-east-crisis-expanding-chinas-agrochemical-influence
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    [2026-05-05 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Japan Says It Counts Three Consecutive Days Of FX Intervention As One
    Snippet: Earlier today we joked when, after the third intervention attempt by Japan's MOF/BOJ, the yen promptly sold off again as Japanese officials continued to sink billions of dollars into what has become bottomless monetary pit (ignoring for a second the lunacy of spending dollars to strengthen your currency while at the same time printing yet), one which gets bigger every day the BOJ refuses to simply raise interest rates.
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/japan-says-it-counts-three-consecutive-days-fx-intervention-one
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    [2026-05-05 07:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Wu Yize becomes snooker's second straight world champion from China
    Snippet: China’s Wu Yize poses for the media with the trophy, wearing the national flag of China, after winning the World Snooker Championship defeating England’s Shaun Murphy in Sheffield, England, Monday, May 4, 2026.(AP Photo/Ian Hodgson)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wu-yize-snooker-world-championship-shaun-murphy-5433ff53505c6fe0db1f6232d8f9f85e
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    [2026-05-05 07:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Japan's Itochu to invest $9.5bn, eyes retaking trading house 'triple crown'
    Snippet: Itochu President Keita Ishii speaks with reporters on May 1. (Photo by Keiichi Furukawa)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/companies/japan-s-itochu-to-invest-9.5bn-eyes-retaking-trading-house-triple-crown
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    [2026-05-05 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: How US tech hegemony is locking out the Global South
    Snippet: The world deserves better than a monopoly that builds walls and hobbles development
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3352098/how-us-tech-hegemony-locking-out-global-south?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-05 07:30 UTC+10:00] [Kenya] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: How US tech hegemony is locking out the Global South
    Snippet: The world deserves better than a monopoly that builds walls and hobbles development
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3352098/how-us-tech-hegemony-locking-out-global-south
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    [2026-05-05 07:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: AP wins Pulitzer Prize for probe into government surveillance tech
    Snippet: Signage for The Pulitzer Prizes appear at Columbia University, May 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/pulitzers-ap-china-surveillance-investigation-916b0fa8d2eb022d7630da63be0c34d1
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    [2026-05-05 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Japan's AGC freezes construction of green hydrogen material plant
    Snippet: AGC had planned to build a chemical plant in Kitakyushu, its first in the western Japanese city in 24 years. (Photo by Sasazu Toshiki)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/energy/japan-s-agc-freezes-construction-of-green-hydrogen-material-plant
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    [2026-05-05 06:23 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: China invokes rules to blunt US sanctions on ‘teapot’ refiners
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/05/china-invokes-rules-to-blunt-us-sanctions-on-teapot-refiners/
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    [2026-05-05 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Konica Minolta taps AI to find high-yield microbes in weeks, not months
    Snippet: The system from Konica Minolta and Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology can efficiently find microbes that yield up to 20% more of a given substance. (AIST and Konica Minolta)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/konica-minolta-taps-ai-to-find-high-yield-microbes-in-weeks-not-months
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    [2026-05-05 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s consul in Tijuana calls protectionism a ‘dead end’ as trade tensions with US escalate
    Snippet: Fu Xinrong pitched Beijing’s model of shared modernisation to Mexican business leaders, weeks before a contentious USMCA review
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3352418/chinas-consul-tijuana-calls-protectionism-dead-end-trade-tensions-us-escalate?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-05 05:40 UTC+10:00] [Consul General Fu Xinrong] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s consul in Tijuana calls protectionism a ‘dead end’ as trade tensions with US escalate
    Snippet: Fu Xinrong pitched Beijing’s model of shared modernisation to Mexican business leaders, weeks before a contentious USMCA review
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3352418/chinas-consul-tijuana-calls-protectionism-dead-end-trade-tensions-us-escalate
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    [2026-05-05 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Revisiting the 1959 Chinese proposal to settle Sino-Indian boundary dispute
    Snippet: Gen. M.M.Naravane, who served as India’s Army chief from 2019 to 2022, has suggested that India and China consider the 1959 Chinese proposal to barter the disputed territories of Aksai Chin and Arunachal Pradesh to end the 75-year-long boundary dispute between the two countries.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/05/general-opinion/989354/revisiting-the-1959-chinese-proposal-to-settle-sino-indian-boundary-dispute/
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    [2026-05-05 05:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: What Japan teaches Sri Lanka about energy power - DailyNews
    Snippet: The political instability, unpredictable oil trade, and changing alliances have changed the ways energy is consumed and traded. It is no longer a simple commodity. It is a strategic resource that alters the way politics and economics are conducted. Countries that have prioritised energy trade and focused on energy supply are now using their energy supply to trade for market equity.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/05/general-opinion/989341/what-japan-teaches-sri-lanka-about-energy-power/
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    [2026-05-05 05:00 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Michael West Media
    Title: Follow-up talks to put ‘flesh on bone’ of Japan deals
    Snippet: May 5, 2026 05:00 | News
    Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/follow-up-talks-to-put-flesh-on-bone-of-japan-deals/
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    [2026-05-05 05:00 UTC+10:00] [World / Asia] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Germany and Japan once threatened democracy. Now they’re saving it
    Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/asia/germany-and-japan-once-threatened-democracy-now-they-re-saving-it-20260504-p5ztjk.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-05 03:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Japan joins counter-landing drill in US-Philippine exercises
    Snippet: A member of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force participates in the U.S.-Philippines Balikatan exercises on May 4. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/defense/japan-joins-counter-landing-drill-in-us-philippine-exercises
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    [2026-05-05 03:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: US’ Bessent urges China to help open Strait of Hormuz
    Snippet: Treasury chief says Beijing’s energy buys fund ‘top sponsor of terrorism’, urges action as US asserts ‘absolute control’ over waterway
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/us/article/3352414/us-bessent-urges-china-help-open-strait-hormuz?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-05 03:42 UTC+10:00] [Scott Bessent] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: US’ Bessent urges China to help open Strait of Hormuz
    Snippet: Treasury chief says Beijing’s energy buys fund ‘top sponsor of terrorism’, urges action as US asserts ‘absolute control’ over waterway
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/us/article/3352414/us-bessent-urges-china-help-open-strait-hormuz
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    [2026-05-05 03:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Fatal 2022 China Eastern Airlines plane crash points to deliberate fuel cut-off
    Snippet: Findings by the US transport safety board support a theory that the aircraft was intentionally brought down, killing all 132 people on board
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3352413/fatal-2022-china-eastern-airlines-plane-crash-points-deliberate-fuel-cut?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-05 03:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Fatal 2022 China Eastern Airlines plane crash points to deliberate fuel cut-off
    Snippet: Findings by the US transport safety board support a theory that the aircraft was intentionally brought down, killing all 132 people on board
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3352413/fatal-2022-china-eastern-airlines-plane-crash-points-deliberate-fuel-cut
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    [2026-05-05 03:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Japan, Indonesia sign defense agreement for equipment transfers
    Snippet: Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, left, and Indonesian counterpart Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin signed an agreement that includes more defense equipment transfers from Japan as part of increased cooperation. (Photo by Tomoyoshi Oshikiri)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/international-relations/japan-indonesia-sign-defense-agreement-for-equipment-transfers
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    [2026-05-05 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: China outpaces Japan in next-gen perovskite solar cell patent filings
    Snippet: Perovskite solar panels on top of this bus terminal in Osaka. (Sekisui Chemical)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/energy/china-outpaces-japan-in-next-gen-perovskite-solar-cell-patent-filings
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    [2026-05-05 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Japan's JSR to build photoresist plant in Taiwan to supply TSMC
    Snippet: JSR is the No. 2 global supplier of photoresist, with a 19% market share by sales last year. (Photo by Yumi Kotani)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/japan-s-jsr-to-build-photoresist-plant-in-taiwan-to-supply-tsmc
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    [2026-05-05 02:16 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 CrosswordTuesday, 5 Mayloading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-05-05
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    [2026-05-05 02:16 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 SudokuTuesday, 5 Mayloading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-05-05
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    [2026-05-05 02:16 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 CrosswordTuesday, 5 Mayloading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-05-05
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    [2026-05-05 02:16 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 SearchTuesday, 5 Mayloading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-05-05
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    [2026-05-05 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Japan PM says oil crisis has 'enormous impact' in Asia-Pacific
    Snippet: CANBERRA - A global oil supply squeeze is inflicting an “enormous impact” on the Asia-Pacific region, Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/05/world/asia-oceania/japan-pm-says-oil-crisis-has-enormous-impact-in-asia-pacific/2335145
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    [2026-05-05 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Indonesia, Japan discuss defense ties after Tokyo unlocks arms exports
    Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/05/world/asia-oceania/indonesia-japan-discuss-defense-ties-after-tokyo-unlocks-arms-exports/2335141
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    [2026-05-05 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Al Jazeera
    Title: US official says China is ‘funding’ Iran, urges Beijing to help open Hormuz
    Snippet: United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has accused China of “funding the largest state sponsor of terrorism”, referring to Iran, saying that Beijing should help Washington in efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
    Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/4/us-official-says-china-is-funding-iran-urges-beijing-to-help-open-hormuz
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    [2026-05-05 01:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: USTR to hold public hearings this week on foreign practices tied to excess capacity
    Snippet: WASHINGTON, May 4 (Yonhap) -- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) said Monday that it will hold public hearings this week concerning its trade investigations into South Korea, China, Japan and 13 other countries related to "structural" excess capacity and production in manufacturing sectors.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260505000200315
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