Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-12 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Word SearchSunday, 12 Aprilloading
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[2026-04-12 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un voiced support for China’s push to build a “multipolar world” and called for deeper ties between the traditional allies during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, state media said Saturday.
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[2026-04-12 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, will begin an official visit on Sunday to advance co-operation and elevate long-standing ties between the UAE and its strategic partner China.
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[2026-04-12 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-12 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AUGUSTA, US — Chinese golfer Li Haotong battled through illness and into Masters contention with four consecutive birdies Friday (Saturday in Manila), despite being so sick in the morning he could barely leave the bathroom.
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[2026-04-12 01:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Many students at Japanese language schools take on part-time jobs. (Photo by Mayumi Tsumita)
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[2026-04-12 00:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, April 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday the United States is starting the process of clearing out the crucial Strait of Hormuz "as a favor" to South Korea, China, Japan and other countries that rely on the waterway for energy imports.
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[2026-04-12 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: World-first crystal tunes laser light to power ultra-precise, compact nuclear clocks which could guide submarines and deep-space probes
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[2026-04-12 00:00 UTC+10:00] [KBBF] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: World-first crystal tunes laser light to power ultra-precise, compact nuclear clocks which could guide submarines and deep-space probes
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[2026-04-11 23:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- A stadium in South Korea burst into a vibrant wave of purple lights Saturday as K-pop megastar BTS made its return for a world tour, concluding a yearslong hiatus prompted by mandatory military service.
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[2026-04-11 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The latest propaganda campaign from a radical New York City-based pro-North Korea nonprofit bizarrely pitches the Hermit Kingdom as a utopia where housing is free.
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[2026-04-11 22:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: China is preparing to deliver new air defense systems to Iran in the next few weeks, according to a report citing sources with knowledge of US intelligence.
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[2026-04-11 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Combat-ready Japanese troops are being deployed in the Philippines for the first time since Japan’s occupation of the country during World War II
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[2026-04-11 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Combat-ready Japanese troops are being deployed in the Philippines for the first time since Japan’s occupation of the country during World War II
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[2026-04-11 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The top court and prosecutor signal how the criminal law can be aimed at the enablers of graft
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[2026-04-11 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Xi Jinping] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The top court and prosecutor signal how the criminal law can be aimed at the enablers of graft
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[2026-04-11 20:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israel has criticised South Korea’s president for sharing video of violence against Palestinians by the Israeli army. That’s after Lee Jae Myung raised concerns about documented abuses committed by Israeli forces.
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[2026-04-11 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Nairobi Railway City project is being built by Chinese contractor but Britain is helping to provide the funding
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[2026-04-11 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Mota-Engil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Nairobi Railway City project is being built by Chinese contractor but Britain is helping to provide the funding
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[2026-04-11 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The bronze daggers and knives were intentionally damaged during burial as offerings to ensure deceased’s peaceful passage into afterlife
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[2026-04-11 20:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The bronze daggers and knives were intentionally damaged during burial as offerings to ensure deceased’s peaceful passage into afterlife
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[2026-04-11 19:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Italy’s Elisabetta Cocciaretto, right, serves to Japan’s Moyuka Uchijima during the Billy Jean King Cup match between Italy and Japan in Velletri, Italy, Friday April 10, 2026. (Alfredo Falcone/LaPresse via AP)
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[2026-04-11 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Thursday its testing spree this week involved various new weapons systems, including ballistic missiles armed with cluster-bomb warheads, as it pushes to expand nuclear-capable forces aimed at rival South Korea.
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[2026-04-11 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lighthearted contests between areas with different customs, dialects and cuisine encourage local pride but ultimate control is elsewhere
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[2026-04-11 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Jiangsu] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lighthearted contests between areas with different customs, dialects and cuisine encourage local pride but ultimate control is elsewhere
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[2026-04-11 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Data processing or research jobs promising easy money could be ‘traps’ aimed at illegally collecting sensitive information, ministry says
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[2026-04-11 18:00 UTC+10:00] [jobs] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Data processing or research jobs promising easy money could be ‘traps’ aimed at illegally collecting sensitive information, ministry says
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[2026-04-11 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un voiced support for China’s push to build a “multipolar world” and called for deeper ties between the traditional allies during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, state media said Saturday.
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[2026-04-11 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un voiced support for China’s push to build a “multipolar world” and called for deeper ties between the traditional allies during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, state media said Saturday.
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[2026-04-11 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Bathhouses report record-high numbers of foreign visitors as tourists embrace Korea's sauna and scrub culture
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[2026-04-11 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Athletes] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-04-11 16:43 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-04-11 16:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s tougher stance on red-chip structures is reshaping the tech listing pipeline, adding uncertainty for companies targeting Hong Kong
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[2026-04-11 16:37 UTC+10:00] [IPO] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s tougher stance on red-chip structures is reshaping the tech listing pipeline, adding uncertainty for companies targeting Hong Kong
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[2026-04-11 16:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The video purportedly shows Israeli soldiers torturing and pushing a ‘Palestinian kid’ off a roof
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[2026-04-11 16:21 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The video purportedly shows Israeli soldiers torturing and pushing a ‘Palestinian kid’ off a roof
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[2026-04-11 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Deeply aggrieved’ coffee shop owner lays down law with notice outlawing ‘pungent feet’, ‘fake socialites’ and rowdy children
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[2026-04-11 16:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Deeply aggrieved’ coffee shop owner lays down law with notice outlawing ‘pungent feet’, ‘fake socialites’ and rowdy children
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[2026-04-11 15:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Once the go-to location for global drugmakers, Europe is now being squeezed by President Donald Trump's aggressive trade and drug-pricing policies on one side, and China's explosive biotech boom on the other.
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[2026-04-11 15:41 UTC+10:00] [ASIA PACIFIC] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday accused Israel of failing to "reflect" on allegations of rights abuses by its forces, after Israel decried him for amplifying social media "disinformation."
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[2026-04-11 15:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US intelligence indicates China is preparing to deliver new air defense systems to Iran within the next few weeks, CNN reported late on Friday, citing three people familiar with recent intelligence assessments.
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[2026-04-11 15:19 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-04-11 15:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Reports of a potential pullback come as domestic rivals gain ground in China, forcing Samsung to reassess where it deploys resources
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[2026-04-11 15:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Reports of a potential pullback come as domestic rivals gain ground in China, forcing Samsung to reassess where it deploys resources
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[2026-04-11 15:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police said 21 men and women from Myanmar and China, aged 18 to 41, were detained
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[2026-04-11 15:08 UTC+10:00] [local man] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police said 21 men and women from Myanmar and China, aged 18 to 41, were detained
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[2026-04-11 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts and industry insiders say higher costs are squeezing margins, with some of China’s wary industrial heartland compelled to make day-to-day purchases
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[2026-04-11 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts and industry insiders say higher costs are squeezing margins, with some of China’s wary industrial heartland compelled to make day-to-day purchases
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[2026-04-11 14:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: En esta fotografía, proporcionada por el gobierno norcoreano, el gobernante Kim Jong Un (derecha) conversa con el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores chino, Wang Yi, el viernes 10 de abril de 2026, en Pyongyang, Corea del Norte. (Agencia Central de Noticias de Corea/Servicio de Noticias de Corea vía AP)
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[2026-04-11 14:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US intelligence indicates China is preparing to deliver new air defence systems to Iran in the coming weeks, CNN reported, citing three people familiar with the assessments.
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