Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only

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[2026-05-02 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Peking University] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s Hou Yifan a world chess champion who changes the rules and pushes the boundaries
Snippet: Youngest female Grandmaster in history helped improve format of women’s game, is now a professor looking into cognitive benefits of chess
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/other-sport/article/3352175/chinas-hou-yifan-world-chess-champion-who-changes-rules-and-pushes-boundaries
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[2026-05-02 13:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Japan’s Takaichi to hold talks in Vietnam on economic security, critical minerals
Snippet: Both sides are expected to discuss cooperation in areas such as energy and artificial intelligence
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3352202/japans-takaichi-hold-talks-vietnam-economic-security-critical-minerals?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-02 13:24 UTC+10:00] [East China Sea] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Japan’s Takaichi to hold talks in Vietnam on economic security, critical minerals
Snippet: Both sides are expected to discuss cooperation in areas such as energy and artificial intelligence
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3352202/japans-takaichi-hold-talks-vietnam-economic-security-critical-minerals
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[2026-05-02 13:19 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Workers’ Day in North Korea
Snippet: North Korea commemorated the 136th International Workers’ Day with nationwide events, underscoring the working class’ role in advancing its economic development plan.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10730044
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[2026-05-02 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Comeback trail: can foreign marques regain lost ground amid China’s EV revolution?
Snippet: International carmakers launch tailored models and accelerate R&D as they scramble to match the speed and sophistication of domestic rivals
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3352094/comeback-trail-can-foreign-marques-regain-lost-ground-amid-chinas-ev-revolution?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-02 13:00 UTC+10:00] [AlixPartners] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Comeback trail: can foreign marques regain lost ground amid China’s EV revolution?
Snippet: International carmakers launch tailored models and accelerate R&D as they scramble to match the speed and sophistication of domestic rivals
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3352094/comeback-trail-can-foreign-marques-regain-lost-ground-amid-chinas-ev-revolution
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[2026-05-02 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China star Wu Yize contests ‘embarrassing’ and ‘horrendous’ World Championship frame
Snippet: Aiming to reach first Crucible final, 22-year-old involved in record 100 minutes and 21 seconds frame during Mark Allen semi-final clash
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/other-sport/article/3352201/china-star-wu-yize-contests-embarrassing-and-horrendous-world-championship-frame?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-02 12:30 UTC+10:00] [snooker] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China star Wu Yize contests ‘embarrassing’ and ‘horrendous’ World Championship frame
Snippet: Aiming to reach first Crucible final, 22-year-old involved in record 100 minutes and 21 seconds frame during Mark Allen semi-final clash
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/other-sport/article/3352201/china-star-wu-yize-contests-embarrassing-and-horrendous-world-championship-frame
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[2026-05-02 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: China questions ceasefire as Israel continues bombardment in Lebanon
Snippet: China’s envoy to the United Nations, Fu Cong, said there is no genuine ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, describing the situation instead as a “lesser fire”.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/china-questions-ceasefire-israel-continues-bombardment-lebanon
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[2026-05-02 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Durian Express? New Southeast Asia rail service cuts fruit prices in China
Snippet: A new cold-storage rail service is whisking mountains of durians from Thailand to China, reducing prices for the prized fruit
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3352017/durian-express-new-southeast-asia-rail-service-cuts-fruit-prices-china?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-02 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Laem Chabang Port] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Durian Express? New Southeast Asia rail service cuts fruit prices in China
Snippet: A new cold-storage rail service is whisking mountains of durians from Thailand to China, reducing prices for the prized fruit
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3352017/durian-express-new-southeast-asia-rail-service-cuts-fruit-prices-china
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[2026-05-02 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China trend of AI replicas of exes sparks debates about emotional cheating, attachment
Snippet: Advocates claim that these AI exes offer emotional solace and aid in the process of overcoming past regrets
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3352015/china-trend-ai-replicas-exes-sparks-debates-about-emotional-cheating-attachment?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-02 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China trend of AI replicas of exes sparks debates about emotional cheating, attachment
Snippet: Advocates claim that these AI exes offer emotional solace and aid in the process of overcoming past regrets
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3352015/china-trend-ai-replicas-exes-sparks-debates-about-emotional-cheating-attachment
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[2026-05-02 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: US sanctions China-based oil terminal over Iran trade
Snippet: The US Department of State said it has imposed sanctions on multiple entities, an individual and a vessel involved in the trade of Iran’s petroleum and petrochemical products.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-sanctions-china-based-oil-terminal-over-iran-trade
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[2026-05-02 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Why Beijing now wants its spies executed in Taiwan to come in from decades in the cold
Snippet: Mainland China is seeing a surge in interest over ‘invisible martyrs’ such as Wu Shi, a KMT defector who was executed in Taipei in 1950
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3352156/why-beijing-now-wants-its-spies-executed-taiwan-come-decades-cold?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-02 08:00 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Why Beijing now wants its spies executed in Taiwan to come in from decades in the cold
Snippet: Mainland China is seeing a surge in interest over ‘invisible martyrs’ such as Wu Shi, a KMT defector who was executed in Taipei in 1950
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3352156/why-beijing-now-wants-its-spies-executed-taiwan-come-decades-cold
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[2026-05-02 07:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Epic Games opens Japan app store for iPhone -- with no Japanese games
Snippet: Japanese video game companies have been reluctant to put their titles in Epic Games' new store. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/media-entertainment/epic-games-opens-japan-app-store-for-iphone-with-no-japanese-games
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[2026-05-02 07:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s UN envoy blasts US ‘bullying’ as sanctions widen before Trump-Xi talks
Snippet: Curbs tied to Iran and a fragile ceasefire cast a shadow over the leaders’ planned Beijing summit as tensions between the powers mount
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3352197/chinas-un-envoy-blasts-us-bullying-sanctions-widen-trump-xi-talks?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-02 07:25 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s UN envoy blasts US ‘bullying’ as sanctions widen before Trump-Xi talks
Snippet: Curbs tied to Iran and a fragile ceasefire cast a shadow over the leaders’ planned Beijing summit as tensions between the powers mount
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3352197/chinas-un-envoy-blasts-us-bullying-sanctions-widen-trump-xi-talks
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[2026-05-02 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan yen interventions face uphill battle against structural weakness
Snippet: Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueno. The view that the central bank is unlikely to raise rates has weakened the yen. (Photo by Nanami Sato)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/currencies/japan-yen-interventions-face-uphill-battle-against-structural-weakness
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[2026-05-02 06:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Title: China drops tariffs on all African nations except Eswatini
Snippet: A China policy giving Africa's biggest economies tariff-free access to its market for the next two years came into effect Friday while its economic rival the United States seeks to impose new import taxes under President Donald Trump's push for protectionism.
Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/01/china-drops-tariffs-on-all-african-nations-except-eswatini/
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[2026-05-02 05:57 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Title: A Tang spring that survived an emperor’s flight
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/05/a-tang-spring-that-survived-an-emperors-flight/
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[2026-05-02 05:40 UTC+10:00] [Sports] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Title: Sri Lanka win a Gold Medal for the first time in history of Asian Beach Games
Snippet: Sri Lanka won a gold medal and two silver medals and four bronze for the first time in history at Asian Beach Games concluded in Sanya, China finishing in 10th place in the points table which is a great achievement by Sri Lanka to finish among best ten countries.
Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/02/sports/988107/sri-lanka-win-a-gold-medal-for-the-first-time-in-history-of-asian-beach-games/
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[2026-05-02 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Editorial] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Daily News
Title: A costly war
Snippet: United States (US) Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has revealed that the Iran War has so far cost the US taxpayers a staggering US$ 25 billion, on top of the US annual defence budget of US$ 900 billion. This is expected to balloon to US$ 1.5 trillion next year, which is more than double the combined defence expenditure of the next two countries on the list – China and Russia, which itself is engaged in a war.
Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/02/editorial/988236/a-costly-war/
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[2026-05-02 05:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan entertainment startups unlock value by fusing AI with fan culture
Snippet: Users can make custom AI characters they can chat with on meltly's Days AI app. (Photo by Nikkei)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/japan-entertainment-startups-unlock-value-by-fusing-ai-with-fan-culture
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[2026-05-02 05:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US sanctions China-based operator, others over alleged Iran oil trade links
Snippet: The United States on Friday sanctioned multiple entities and individuals it said were involved in trading Iranian petroleum and petroleum products, including a China-based oil terminal operator and a Chinese national.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/money-wealth/article/3352195/us-sanctions-china-based-operator-others-over-alleged-iran-oil-trade-links?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-02 05:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US sanctions China-based operator, others over alleged Iran oil trade links
Snippet: The United States on Friday sanctioned multiple entities and individuals it said were involved in trading Iranian petroleum and petroleum products, including a China-based oil terminal operator and a Chinese national.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/money-wealth/article/3352195/us-sanctions-china-based-operator-others-over-alleged-iran-oil-trade-links
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[2026-05-02 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Travel / Inspiration] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Title: Bear attacks have surged in Japan. I met the man who still hunts them
Snippet: As I fasten a snowshoe to my snow-damp boot, he bares two full rows of ursine-esque teeth; a hospitable smile, eyes wrinkling warmly. I reciprocate, but he senses duplicity in my sheepish grin.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/traveller/inspiration/bear-attacks-have-surged-in-japan-i-met-the-man-who-still-hunts-them-20260429-p5zs9v.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-02 04:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Strait of Hormuz blockade 'wreaking havoc' on global economy, warns China's UN envoy | The National
Snippet: China’s ambassador to the UN said on Friday that the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz was "wreaking havoc" on global oil markets and the wider economy, as the Iran war continues to disrupt energy flows.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/05/01/strait-of-hormuz-blockade-wreaking-havoc-on-global-economy-warns-chinas-un-envoy/
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[2026-05-02 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: US imposes new Iran sanctions, warns shipping companies not to pay Hormuz tolls
Snippet: The United States on Friday imposed new Iran-related sanctions on several individuals, entities, and one vessel, including some based in China, according to the US Treasury website.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-894848
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[2026-05-02 02:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan refiner Taiyo buys oil from Russia as Middle East alternative
Snippet: Taiyo Oil is buying crude from the Sakhalin-2 project in the Russian Far East. © Kyodo
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/energy/japan-refiner-taiyo-buys-oil-from-russia-as-middle-east-alternative
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[2026-05-02 02:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan bank signs over $2bn in loans for US investments
Snippet: The Japan Bank for International Cooperation and the country's top three banks will jointly finance the investment. (Photo by Daiki Katagiri)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/finance/japan-bank-signs-over-2bn-in-loans-for-us-investments
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[2026-05-02 02:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Iran war-driven surge in oil prices pushes Japan toward yen intervention
Snippet: Atsushi Mimura, Japan's vice finance minister for international affairs, speaks to reporters at the Finance Ministry in Tokyo on May 1. (Photo by Jo Ishibuchi)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/currencies/iran-war-driven-surge-in-oil-prices-pushes-japan-toward-yen-intervention
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[2026-05-02 02:15 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 CrosswordSaturday, 2 Mayloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-05-02
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[2026-05-02 02:15 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 SudokuSaturday, 2 Mayloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-05-02
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[2026-05-02 02:15 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 CrosswordSaturday, 2 Mayloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-05-02
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[2026-05-02 02:15 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 SearchSaturday, 2 Mayloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-05-02
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[2026-05-02 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: China to US: Keep ties stable, Taiwan a 'risk point'
Snippet: BEIJING — China’s top diplomat on Thursday urged the United States to maintain “stability” between the two powers and warned that Taiwan posed the biggest risk, weeks before US President Donald Trump visits Beijing.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/02/world/asia-oceania/china-to-us-keep-ties-stable-taiwan-a-risk-point/2333761
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[2026-05-02 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Balikatan 2026: Balancing security and dialogue between Washington and Beijing
Snippet: AT a time of heightened global anxieties and regional uncertainty, the Philippines and the United States launched the 41st Balikatan Exercises on April 20, 2026. With the participation of partner nations, including Australia, Canada, France, Japan and New Zealand, the 2026 Balikatan is being held while the Iran war continues and tensions in the South China Sea remain unresolved.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/02/opinion/columns/balikatan-2026-balancing-security-and-dialogue-between-washington-and-beijing/2333789
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[2026-05-02 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: South Korea's Hanwha builds arms empire as Ukraine, Iran wars spur spending
Snippet: U.S. Navy cadets with the Maine Maritime Academy tour the National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) State of Maine at the Hanwha Philly Shipyard in Philadelphia, on Aug. 26, 2025. The yard acquired by the South Korean conglomerate in 2024 epitomizes its drive to build ships for the U.S. Navy and expand its global maritime defense presence.
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/big-in-asia/south-korea-s-hanwha-builds-arms-empire-as-ukraine-iran-wars-spur-spending
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[2026-05-02 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Anthropic eyes Japan expansion for Mythos AI, opposed by White House
Snippet: Anthropic's new Claude Mythos AI model can find software vulnerabilities overlooked by human experts. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-eyes-japan-expansion-for-mythos-ai-opposed-by-white-house
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[2026-05-02 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong set to ‘sweat blood’ in bid to reach mainland China final
Snippet: The 21-year-old topples home favourite Bu Yunchaokete to book Jiujiang semi-final clash with Sun Fajing on Saturday
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3352167/hong-kongs-coleman-wong-set-sweat-blood-bid-reach-mainland-china-final?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-02 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Bu Yunchaokete] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong set to ‘sweat blood’ in bid to reach mainland China final
Snippet: The 21-year-old topples home favourite Bu Yunchaokete to book Jiujiang semi-final clash with Sun Fajing on Saturday
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/tennis/article/3352167/hong-kongs-coleman-wong-set-sweat-blood-bid-reach-mainland-china-final
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[2026-05-02 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Beijing backs Cuba, Brazil slams BYD slave labour conditions: Latin America relations reads
Snippet: From a smuggling ring in Chile to rare earth wrangling in Brazil, here are highlights from the SCMP’s foreign correspondents in March 2026
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3351914/beijing-backs-cuba-brazil-slams-byd-slave-labour-conditions-latin-america-relations-reads?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-02 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Cuba] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Beijing backs Cuba, Brazil slams BYD slave labour conditions: Latin America relations reads
Snippet: From a smuggling ring in Chile to rare earth wrangling in Brazil, here are highlights from the SCMP’s foreign correspondents in March 2026
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3351914/beijing-backs-cuba-brazil-slams-byd-slave-labour-conditions-latin-america-relations-reads
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[2026-05-02 00:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Taiwán expresa preocupación por declaraciones de China durante conversación con EEUU
Snippet: TAIPÉI, Taiwán (AP) — El gobierno de Taiwán manifestó su preocupación el viernes, horas después de una llamada entre los principales diplomáticos de China y Estados Unidos en la que Beijing recalcó que el Taiwán autogobernado era el mayor riesgo en las relaciones.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/taiwan-china-eeuu-4ab67643d9401d339ecd07223ac39890
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[2026-05-02 00:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: China grants Africa's biggest economies tariff-free access
Snippet: China’s President Xi Jinping, right, and Mozambique’s President Daniel Chapo attend a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (Haruna Furuhashi/Pool Photo via AP)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-tariffs-africa-trade-us-7da631f9be17069ec92e1d7f432058d7
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[2026-05-02 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Will Japan’s new arms export rules spark a high-end defence boom?
Snippet: Updated regulations give Tokyo greater scope to sell lethal weapons overseas, prompting rebuke from China, but the industry still faces hurdles
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3352144/will-japans-new-arms-export-rules-spark-high-end-defence-boom?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-02 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Southeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Will Japan’s new arms export rules spark a high-end defence boom?
Snippet: Updated regulations give Tokyo greater scope to sell lethal weapons overseas, prompting rebuke from China, but the industry still faces hurdles
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3352144/will-japans-new-arms-export-rules-spark-high-end-defence-boom
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[2026-05-01 23:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Ukraine sees path to getting Japanese arms after Tokyo eases export rules
Snippet: Japan has linked Ukraine’s fate to its own security as it faces China’s growing military power
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3352184/ukraine-sees-path-getting-japanese-arms-after-tokyo-eases-export-rules?utm_source=rss_feed
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