Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-03 10:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 3 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Sunday dismissed allegations that it had been the mastermind behind a recent international hacking case, accusing the United States of pushing "an absurd slander to tarnish the image of our country" by spreading false information.
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[2026-05-03 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Team missed out on sealing Tier B spot at the Hong Kong Sports Institute after winning gold and silver at Asian championships in China
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[2026-05-03 10:00 UTC+10:00] [lacrosse] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Team missed out on sealing Tier B spot at the Hong Kong Sports Institute after winning gold and silver at Asian championships in China
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[2026-05-03 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: President Donald Trump is set to travel to Beijing in mid-May for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the first U.S. presidential visit to China in eight years, and a meeting already delayed once by the Iran war.
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[2026-05-03 09:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 3 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for a greater role of the young people in achieving national development, state media reported Sunday, following a meeting of the country's largest youth group last week.
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[2026-05-03 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Xintian village is symbolic of efforts to reinforce Taiwanese people’s historical and religious links to the mainland
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[2026-05-03 08:00 UTC+10:00] [Fujian] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Xintian village is symbolic of efforts to reinforce Taiwanese people’s historical and religious links to the mainland
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[2026-05-03 07:30 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Engineers, supply chain depth and policy execution matter as much as spending for countries chasing advanced manufacturing
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[2026-05-03 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Engineers, supply chain depth and policy execution matter as much as spending for countries chasing advanced manufacturing
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[2026-05-03 06:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MBABANE,Eswatini — Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Saturday announced his arrival in Eswatini -- Taipei's only diplomatic ally in Africa -- after an earlier trip was cancelled when several countries revoked overflight permits.
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[2026-05-03 05:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ARCHIVO – El presidente de Taiwán, Lai Ching-te, pronuncia un discurso mientras inspecciona a los reservistas taiwaneses que participan en un entrenamiento de las reservas militares en el condado Ilan, en el este de Taiwán, el martes 2 de diciembre de 2025. (AP Foto/Chiang Ying-ying, Archivo)
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[2026-05-03 04:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi addresses the media in Hanoi on May 2. © Kyodo
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[2026-05-03 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has arrived in Eswatini, days after his government said a trip had been cancelled due to China pressuring African countries to stop him flying over their territories.
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[2026-05-03 02:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Un grupo de niños sostiene una bandera nacional china cerca del Salón de Oración por las Buenas Cosechas, en el Templo del Cielo en Beijing, China, el viernes 3 de abril de 2026. (Foto AP/Vincent Thian)
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[2026-05-03 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordSunday, 3 Mayloading
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[2026-05-03 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mini SudokuSunday, 3 Mayloading
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[2026-05-03 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Word SearchSunday, 3 Mayloading
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[2026-05-03 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: HANOI, Vietnam —Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met top Vietnamese leaders in Hanoi on Saturday, inking multiple agreements ahead of a speech where she is expected to lay out her vision for a "free and open" Asia-Pacific region.
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[2026-05-03 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-03 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-03 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-03 01:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A former top scientist from Harvard University has defected to China – giving the country an edge in the global race to develop the world’s first AI super-soldier.
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[2026-05-03 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Naoya Inoue of Japan, left, punches Junto Nakatani of Japan during the tenth round of a boxing match for the WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO super bantamweight world title in Tokyo, Saturday, May 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)
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[2026-05-03 00:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Shinagawa Prince Hotel has repurposed part of a banquet hall into a pickleball court. (Seibu Media Communications)
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[2026-05-03 00:17 UTC+10:00] [West Philippine Sea] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: West Philippine Sea—The civilian-led ‘Atin Ito’ (This is Ours) Coalition on Saturday rejected remarks from the Chinese Embassy, saying that recent criticisms will not stop the Filipino group’s ongoing missions in the West Philippine Sea.
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[2026-05-03 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A children hold a Chinese national flag near the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China, Friday, April 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
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[2026-05-03 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fighting fire with fire may deliver electoral wins, but risks hurting the party’s brand eventually, Chinese academic argues
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[2026-05-03 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Contemporary American Review] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fighting fire with fire may deliver electoral wins, but risks hurting the party’s brand eventually, Chinese academic argues
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[2026-05-02 22:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Taiwan President Lai Ching-te delivers a speech as he inspects Taiwanese reservists participating in reserve military training in Ilan County, Eastern Taiwan, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying, File)
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[2026-05-02 22:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 2 (Yonhap) -- A progressive civic group held a protest rally outside the U.S. Embassy in Seoul on Saturday, chanting slogans accusing the United States of interfering in South Korea's domestic affairs.
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[2026-05-02 22:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com,
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[2026-05-02 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US medical anthropologist Arthur Kleinman looks for path out of a social paradox: longer lives without a defined social role
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[2026-05-02 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Long-Term Care Insurance] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US medical anthropologist Arthur Kleinman looks for path out of a social paradox: longer lives without a defined social role
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[2026-05-02 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Japan is set to receive its first shipment of Russian crude oil since the conflict in the Middle East disrupted global energy supplies, Japanese media reported Saturday, citing the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
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[2026-05-02 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
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[2026-05-02 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
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[2026-05-02 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Airline blames incident on mechanical malfunction after landing, says all passengers are safe
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[2026-05-02 20:52 UTC+10:00] [China Eastern Airlines] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Airline blames incident on mechanical malfunction after landing, says all passengers are safe
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[2026-05-02 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Participants take a nap during the 2026 Hangang Nap Competition at Yeouido Hangang Park in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, May 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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[2026-05-02 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will carefully assess how the Trump administration's move to raise tariffs on the European Union (EU)'s autos and trucks could affect its own trade deal with the United States and respond accordingly, a Cheong Wa Dae official said Saturday.
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[2026-05-02 20:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de China, Xi Jinping (derecha), y el de Mozambique, Daniel Chapo, durante un acto de bienvenida en el Gran Salón del Pueblo, en Beijing, el 21 de abril de 2026. (Haruna Furuhashi/Pool Foto vía AP)
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[2026-05-02 19:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says the country will boost ties with Vietnam, with a focus on energy and critical minerals.
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[2026-05-02 19:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The world No 122 overcomes home player Sun Fajing in straight sets to set up final against Adam Walton of Australia in Jiujiang
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[2026-05-02 19:03 UTC+10:00] [Challenger Tour] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The world No 122 overcomes home player Sun Fajing in straight sets to set up final against Adam Walton of Australia in Jiujiang
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[2026-05-02 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Local authorities are using big concerts to attract tourists and revenue, part of broader efforts to boost consumption under new five-year plan
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[2026-05-02 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Nanchong Daily] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Local authorities are using big concerts to attract tourists and revenue, part of broader efforts to boost consumption under new five-year plan
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[2026-05-02 18:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Greater subtitle literacy among streaming viewers is among factors chipping away at enthusiasm for dubbed films in China
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[2026-05-02 18:37 UTC+10:00] [CCTV] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Greater subtitle literacy among streaming viewers is among factors chipping away at enthusiasm for dubbed films in China
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[2026-05-02 18:30 UTC+10:00] [Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From energy, inflation and trade to slowing global growth and investment uncertainty, these mini-crises have the makings of a massive crisis
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[2026-05-02 18:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fluffy ‘champion’ pedigree kitten dies because of medical blunder; clinic involved dismisses its director, closes for 15 days as mark of respect
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