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    [2026-04-16 06:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Japan should urge Iran to stay in nuclear weapons treaty: ex-PM Kishida
    Snippet: Former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons is a unique framework that should be maintained. (Photo by Shintaro Ino)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/editor-s-picks/interview/japan-should-urge-iran-to-stay-in-nuclear-weapons-treaty-ex-pm-kishida
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    [2026-04-16 06:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Indo-Pacific, USFK commanders to attend Senate, House hearings amid Iran war concerns
    Snippet: WASHINGTON, April 15 (Yonhap) -- Top U.S. commanders in the Indo-Pacific will attend Senate and House committee hearings at the Capitol in Washington next week, Congress's website showed Wednesday, amid concerns that the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran could affect America's focus on countering threats from China and North Korea.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260416000300315
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    [2026-04-16 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Beijing has decided it has little to learn from the rest of the world
    Snippet: Apple CEO Tim Cook is seen on a big screen live broadcasting his speech at the opening of the China Development Forum 2026, held at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on March 22. © Reuters
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/opinion/beijing-has-decided-it-has-little-to-learn-from-the-rest-of-the-world
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    [2026-04-16 05:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: China presses Iran to open Hormuz in call between top diplomats
    Snippet: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks at a news conference in March. © Reuters
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/international-relations/china-presses-iran-to-open-hormuz-in-call-between-top-diplomats
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    [2026-04-16 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Russia Vows To 'Fill China's Energy Resource Gap' Amid Hormuz Crisis In Lavrov-Xi Meeting
    Snippet: At a moment it remains a serious open question over just how vulnerable China is to the Hormuz Strait crisis, and now with the US-imposed US naval blockade of the vital oil transit waterway, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is in Beijing pledging energy support to China.
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/russia-vows-fill-chinas-energy-resource-gap-amid-hormuz-crisis-lavrov-xi-meeting
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    [2026-04-16 05:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: Trump claims ‘opening’ Strait of Hormuz as mediators push new US-Iran talks: What we know so far
    Snippet: US President Donald Trump has said he is “permanently opening” the Strait of Hormuz, presenting the move as benefiting “China and the world” after claiming Beijing agreed “not to send weapons to Iran.” Trump’s remarks come as the US military claims American warships have effectively blocked Iranian trade through the vital waterway.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638461-trump-iran-hormuz-peace-talks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-04-16 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Shanghai's INS LAND Crowned China's Best Club in DJ Mag's Top 100, Ranks #3 in Asia and #12 Worldwide
    Snippet: SHANGHAI, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- INS Land, a multi-story nightlife and entertainment complex in the heart of Shanghai, ranks No.12 in the 2026 Top 100 Clubs poll by DJ Mag. The achievement marks the highest ranking by a Chinese club and positions INS Land as the third highest-ranked venue in Asia in 2026.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10718265
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    [2026-04-16 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Analysis: Military purges prompted Xi Jinping to meet Taiwan KMT leader
    Snippet: Xi Jinping's meeting with Taiwanese opposition party leader Cheng Li-wun on April 10 in Beijing allowed the Chinese president to project a conciliatory mood toward some factions in Taiwan, particularly the KMT. (Nikkei montage/Source photo by Xinhua/AP)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/editor-s-picks/china-up-close/analysis-military-purges-prompted-xi-jinping-to-meet-taiwan-kmt-leader
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    [2026-04-16 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Travel / Inspiration] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Towns are dying across Japan, but one has found a way to survive
    Snippet: On hushed, residential Ohanahan Street, in the regional Japanese city of Ozu, there’s an opportunity to witness a metaphor, of sorts, for a plight afflicting the entire country. At my feet is a rainbow burst of plump koi, or carp, which flourish in the remarkably pristine waters in the street’s gently flowing, narrow waterway.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/traveller/inspiration/towns-are-dying-across-japan-but-one-has-found-a-way-to-survive-20260409-p5zml3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-16 02:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Japan's Isuzu teams up with Toyota on new light-duty fuel cell truck
    Snippet: Isuzu Motors' upcoming fuel cell truck will be based on the Elf EV. (Isuzu Motors)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/automobiles/japan-s-isuzu-teams-up-with-toyota-on-new-light-duty-fuel-cell-truck
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    [2026-04-16 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 CrosswordThursday, 16 Aprilloading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-04-16
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    [2026-04-16 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 SudokuThursday, 16 Aprilloading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-04-16
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    [2026-04-16 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 CrosswordThursday, 16 Aprilloading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-04-16
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    [2026-04-16 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 SearchThursday, 16 Aprilloading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-04-16
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    [2026-04-16 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: North Korea boosting ability to make nuclear arms – UN watchdog
    Snippet: SEOUL — North Korea is showing a “very serious increase” in its ability to produce atomic weapons, the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday on a visit to Seoul.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/16/world/asia-oceania/north-korea-boosting-ability-to-make-nuclear-arms-un-watchdog/2321020
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    [2026-04-16 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Airbus, Hitachi, Subaru and more join Japan-EU defense industry push
    Snippet: Italy's Leonardo is among the companies involved in developing Japan's next-generation fighter jet. (Photo by Tomohiro Ebuchi)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/aerospace-defense-industries/airbus-hitachi-subaru-and-more-join-japan-eu-defense-industry-push
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    [2026-04-16 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Xi: Relations between China, Russia ‘precious’
    Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/16/world/asia-oceania/xi-relations-between-china-russia-precious/2321014
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    [2026-04-16 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Al Jazeera
    Title: Can Japan’s arms industry gain from Trump trust loss?
    Snippet: Japan has eased its arms export rules, breaking with eight decades of pacifist foreign policy.
    Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/15/can-japans-arms-industry-gain-from-trump-trust-loss
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    [2026-04-16 01:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Japan's big banks jostle to secure dollars with overseas corporate payments
    Snippet: MUFG is looking to compete with U.S. transaction banking leaders like Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase. (Photo by Yutaka Miyaguchi)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/finance/japan-s-big-banks-jostle-to-secure-dollars-with-overseas-corporate-payments
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    [2026-04-16 01:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Iran’s economy could collapse within three months thanks to blockade, experts suggest
    Snippet: If a full naval blockade of Iran proves successful, it would, on the one hand, increase the immediate risk of war between Iran and the United States - potentially drawing in all countries in the region - and, on the other, trigger an unprecedented crisis in the global economy, particularly affecting China.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-893114
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    [2026-04-16 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Yellen says ‘no alternative’ to dollar, urges US-China cooperation for sake of the world
    Snippet: Former US Treasury secretary, in Hong Kong, discusses China’s ‘serious conflicts’ with other economies in trade, while warning of decoupling risks
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3350169/yellen-says-no-alternative-dollar-urges-us-china-cooperation-sake-world?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-16 01:00 UTC+10:00] [climate change] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Yellen says ‘no alternative’ to dollar, urges US-China cooperation for sake of the world
    Snippet: Former US Treasury secretary, in Hong Kong, discusses China’s ‘serious conflicts’ with other economies in trade, while warning of decoupling risks
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3350169/yellen-says-no-alternative-dollar-urges-us-china-cooperation-sake-world
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    [2026-04-16 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: AION UT Achieves Strong Global Launch, Driving Robust Sales Across Key Markets and Earning Multiple International Honors
    Snippet: GUANGZHOU, China, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Since its 2025 global debut, the AION UT has rapidly gained traction across Southeast Asia, South America, and Europe. In Q1, it delivered over 2,400 units in Thailand—securing a Top 3 position in the electric hatchback segment and surpassing 2,500 orders at the Bangkok Motor Show.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10718255
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    [2026-04-16 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Sheikh Khaled's Beijing visit affirms UAE-China ties in a troubled world | The National
    Snippet: From April 12 to 14, at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Khaled bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, paid a visit to China. This was his first official visit as Crown Prince to a permanent member of the UN Security Council, and he is also the highest-ranking leader from the Arab world received by China in 2026 till now.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2026/04/15/uae-china-middle-east/
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    [2026-04-16 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (2nd LD) Top admirals of S. Korea, U.S., Japan discuss trilateral cooperation in Seoul
    Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details in paras 4-5) By Lee Minji and Kim Hyun-soo
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260415006652315
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    [2026-04-16 00:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: American YouTuber jailed in South Korea for being a public nuisance
    Snippet: American YouTuber Johnny Somali outside the Seoul Western District Court. (Choi Jae-koo/Yonhap via AP)
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-16/youtuber-johnny-somali-jailed-for-disrespecting-south-korean-law/106569500
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    [2026-04-16 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Baby on board: Perils and pleasures of taking a 20-month-old on a cruise to Japan
    Snippet: From the colics of infancy to white-knuckle teenage driving lessons, a parent’s life is filled with unnerving prospects. But are any of them as intimidating or as fretful as long-haul travel with a toddler?
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/15/lifestyle/perils-and-pleasures-of-taking-a-baby-on-a-cruise-to-japan/
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    [2026-04-16 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Trump says the Iran war is ‘close to over’. Is he just out of options?
    Snippet: Several clocks are ticking for the American president as he looks for a way out of the deadlock, observers suggest
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3350201/trump-says-iran-war-close-over-he-just-out-options?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-16 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Fox News] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Trump says the Iran war is ‘close to over’. Is he just out of options?
    Snippet: Several clocks are ticking for the American president as he looks for a way out of the deadlock, observers suggest
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3350201/trump-says-iran-war-close-over-he-just-out-options
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    [2026-04-15 23:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Airline stocks fall most among Nikkei sectors since start of Iran war
    Snippet: Japan's two biggest passenger airlines are facing headwinds caused partly by the Iran war. (Photo by Mizuho Miyazaki)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/companies/airline-stocks-fall-most-among-nikkei-sectors-since-start-of-iran-war
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    [2026-04-15 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Chinese tanker retreats twice from US’ Hormuz blockade in 48 hours
    Snippet: While the Rich Starry didn’t visit an Iranian port, it is on a US blacklist for allegedly helping Tehran evade sanctions
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3350214/chinese-tanker-retreats-twice-us-hormuz-blockade-48-hours?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-15 23:53 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Chinese tanker retreats twice from US’ Hormuz blockade in 48 hours
    Snippet: While the Rich Starry didn’t visit an Iranian port, it is on a US blacklist for allegedly helping Tehran evade sanctions
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3350214/chinese-tanker-retreats-twice-us-hormuz-blockade-48-hours
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    [2026-04-15 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s CATL to invest US$4.4 billion in mining arm to secure EV battery supply chain
    Snippet: Global energy shock accelerates CATL’s upstream push as demand for EV batteries and storage systems surges
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350213/chinas-catl-invest-us44-billion-mining-arm-secure-ev-battery-supply-chain?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-15 23:50 UTC+10:00] [CATL] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s CATL to invest US$4.4 billion in mining arm to secure EV battery supply chain
    Snippet: Global energy shock accelerates CATL’s upstream push as demand for EV batteries and storage systems surges
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350213/chinas-catl-invest-us44-billion-mining-arm-secure-ev-battery-supply-chain
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    [2026-04-15 23:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Iran war tests China’s balancing act as Beijing walks tightrope between Tehran and Gulf | The National
    Snippet: Live updates: Follow the latest news on US-Iran war
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/04/15/iran-war-tests-chinas-balancing-act-as-beijing-walks-tightrope-between-tehran-and-gulf/
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    [2026-04-15 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: US officials claim China is ‘hoarding’ oil. What does the data say?
    Snippet: While US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China is stockpiling crude amid the Iran war, the numbers suggest Beijing is facing a supply crunch
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3350180/us-officials-claim-china-hoarding-oil-what-does-data-say?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-15 23:30 UTC+10:00] [Asian economies] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: US officials claim China is ‘hoarding’ oil. What does the data say?
    Snippet: While US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China is stockpiling crude amid the Iran war, the numbers suggest Beijing is facing a supply crunch
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3350180/us-officials-claim-china-hoarding-oil-what-does-data-say
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    [2026-04-15 23:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Middle East Eye
    Title: Trump: Xi will give me a 'big, fat, hug' for opening Strait of Hormuz
    Snippet: In a post on his Truth Social platform on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump said China "is very happy I am permanently opening the Strait of Hormuz".
    Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-xi-will-give-me-big-fat-hug-opening-strait-hormuz
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    [2026-04-15 23:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: UN watchdog warns North Korea is boosting nuclear weapons capacity
    Snippet: IAEA chief Rafael Grossi confirms a rapid rise in activity at North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear complex
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3350206/un-watchdog-warns-north-korea-boosting-nuclear-weapons-capacity?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-15 23:15 UTC+10:00] [Non-Proliferation Treaty] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: UN watchdog warns North Korea is boosting nuclear weapons capacity
    Snippet: IAEA chief Rafael Grossi confirms a rapid rise in activity at North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear complex
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3350206/un-watchdog-warns-north-korea-boosting-nuclear-weapons-capacity
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    [2026-04-15 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Analysts doubt Iran war will prompt China stimulus, tip ‘solid’ first-quarter GDP growth
    Snippet: Flexible growth target means little likelihood of imminent stimulus, but focus will switch to impact of disruptions in second quarter
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/economic-indicators/article/3350181/analysts-doubt-iran-war-will-prompt-china-stimulus-tip-solid-first-quarter-gdp-growth?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-15 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Despite Iran war, China set for ‘solid’ first-quarter GDP growth: analysts
    Snippet: Flexible growth target means little likelihood of imminent stimulus, but focus will switch to impact of disruptions in second quarter
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/economic-indicators/article/3350181/analysts-doubt-iran-war-will-prompt-china-stimulus-tip-solid-first-quarter-gdp-growth
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    [2026-04-15 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: EU budget chief pitches collaboration and bonds on Hong Kong leg of Asia tour
    Snippet: Piotr Serafin says EU remains open to capital from city and mainland China despite pursuing a ‘de-risking strategy’ in certain key sectors
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3350173/eu-budget-chief-pitches-collaboration-and-bonds-hong-kong-leg-asia-tour?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-15 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: EU budget chief pushes collaboration, bonds on Hong Kong leg of Asia tour
    Snippet: Piotr Serafin says EU remains open to capital from city and mainland China despite pursuing a ‘de-risking strategy’ in certain key sectors
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3350173/eu-budget-chief-pitches-collaboration-and-bonds-hong-kong-leg-asia-tour
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    [2026-04-15 22:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: S. Korean FM, IAEA chief discuss Seoul's nuclear submarine bid, N.K. nuke issue
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Wednesday met with the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Seoul to discuss South Korea's plan to develop its own nuclear-powered submarines and North Korea's nuclear program, according to officials.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260415009800315
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    [2026-04-15 22:43 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Unification minister says appointing special envoy to facilitate US-North Korea talks still under review
    Snippet: Unification Minister Chung Dong-young said Wednesday the appointment of a special envoy to facilitate dialogue between the United States and North Korea was still known to be under review by President Lee Jae Myung.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10718236
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    [2026-04-15 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: RT News
    Title: Trump opening Strait of Hormuz ‘for China’
    Snippet: US President Donald Trump has announced the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, saying he made the decision after China agreed not to send weapons to Iran.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638459-trump-opening-hormuz-strait/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-04-15 22:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Seoul's defense minister discusses defense cooperation with Chinese envoy
    Snippet: Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back met Wednesday with Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Dai Bing to discuss bilateral cooperation in the defense sector and other issues surrounding the Korean Peninsula, officials said.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10718235
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    [2026-04-15 22:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Futures Unchanged Just Shy Of All Time High On Peace Hopes, Solid Earnings
    Snippet: US equity futures are flat following yesterday’s rally as market awaits news on the Iran war resolution and as we traverse earnings season. As of 8:15am ET, S&P 500 futures are little changed after the benchmark closed within a whisker of a record. Risk sentiment took a small knock in recent trade after Iran cautioned that it will not allow shipments to or from the Gulf if the US blockade remain.Nasdaq futures are fractionally in the green, and set for
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-unchanged-just-shy-all-time-high-peace-hopes-solid-earnings
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    [2026-04-15 22:37 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: China moves to block entrance to Scarborough Shoal, images show
    Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/images-show-china-moves-block-entrance-scarborough-shoal/
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