Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-01-08 02:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Updated SU7 model offers longer range – more than 900km (560 miles) on a single charge – and other advanced features
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[2026-01-08 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China has engaged with Greenland in areas ranging from oil and minerals to tourism. But its footprint is far smaller than Trump claims
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[2026-01-08 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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[2026-01-08 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s spot market for memory chips is surging on tight global supply, but Shenzhen vendors say sky-high quotes are scaring off buyers
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[2026-01-07 23:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing says Caracas has ‘full permanent sovereignty over all its natural resources’
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[2026-01-07 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Die Behörden der Volksrepublik China haben eine Untersuchung zu bestimmten Importen aus Japan eingeleitet. Konkret geht es um die Chemikalie Dichlorosilan, die vor allem in der Halbleiterindustrie verwendet wird, wie das Handelsministerium in Peking mitteilte.
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[2026-01-07 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: State-backed SMEE, often dubbed China’s best ASML challenger, has sold Shanghai Weiyao to AMIES in a move that prioritises tool development
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[2026-01-07 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Communist Party newspaper says authorities should avoid ‘policy bandwagons’ that could lead to economic imbalances, urging plans based on local strengths
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[2026-01-07 22:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing may seize on growing distrust of Washington and pitch itself to Global South as the more stable power, observers say
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[2026-01-07 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-01-07 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday that he had requested China's assistance in limiting North Korea's nuclear program.
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[2026-01-07 22:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: A administração de Donald Trump informou a líder interina da Venezuela que o país deve cortar relações com China, Rússia, Irão e Cuba como pré-condição para aprodução e venda de crude. Segundo a cadeia televisiva ABC, que avançou a notícia, a Casa Branca quer que a Venezuela corte relações com esses países antes de permitir que volte a exportar o seu crude.
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[2026-01-07 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing may look to strengthen ties with Latin American countries, but is expected to take a cautious approach
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[2026-01-07 21:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Waziri wa mambo ya nje wa China Wang Yi ameanza hivi leo ziara yake ya kila mwaka katika mataifa ya bara la Afrika, akilenga hasa eneo muhimu la kimkakati la Mashariki mwa Afrika.
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[2026-01-07 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The firm plans to open more than 10 small-format outlets in key cities over a two-year period
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[2026-01-07 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Used in China for centuries, frog buttons are a key feature of a limited-edition Adidas jacket that has become a huge hit on social media
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[2026-01-07 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing’s investigation targets imports of dichlorosilane from Japan, alleging dumping that harms Chinese production, amid escalating bilateral and trade tensions
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[2026-01-07 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Grey-haired expectant mother’s baby journey charted online; she says sweet food makes foetus ‘kick’ her belly, faces criticism on social media
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[2026-01-07 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Paps reported 2,200 consultations linked to sextortion as of November for the 2025 financial year, with most victims male and aged under 18
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[2026-01-07 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung says he asked his Chinese counterpart to act as a mediator to help restart talks about Pyongyang’s arsenal
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[2026-01-07 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The robot completed 88 per cent of the steps on its first attempt, followed by real-time adjustments and corrections to finish the surgery
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[2026-01-07 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Dieses Jubiläum hat es in sich. Ausgerechnet in dem Moment, in dem US-Raketen über Venezuela niedergehen und US-Präsident Donald Trump Venezuelas Machthaber Nicolas Maduro festnehmen lässt, feiert der US-amerikanische Konzern Chevron seine 102-jährige Präsenzim Land.
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[2026-01-07 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Boosting domestic demand, addressing debt risks and promoting yuan’s international use also priorities for coming year
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[2026-01-07 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Investment bank predicts the MSCI China Index of both yuan-traded stocks and Chinese firms trading in Hong Kong and the US to surge in 2026
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[2026-01-07 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Venezuela matters less as a case in itself than as a signal of how energy is being repositioned amid intensifying US-China competition
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[2026-01-07 19:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Rescuers intensify search for Taiwanese airforce pilot who reportedly parachuted from F-16V during flight training exercise
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[2026-01-07 19:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Liu Shyh-fang and Cheng Ying-yao are added to list of ‘stubborn Taiwan independence figures’
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[2026-01-07 18:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Wu Dajing won China’s only gold medal of the 2018 Games in Pyeongchang and took another at the Beijing Olympics four years later
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[2026-01-07 17:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Team developed 6 apomictic rice varieties tested over multiple generations in Hainan and Zhejiang provinces
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[2026-01-07 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Dubbed country’s Taylor Swift, Cantopop star says inspiration for book came from ‘atomised’ life people led during Covid-19 pandemic
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[2026-01-07 15:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Cambodia, Laos and North Korea are expected to tighten their embrace of Moscow and Beijing amid growing distrust of the US
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[2026-01-07 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese researchers use ‘all-in-one’ algorithmic system to test for vulnerabilities in classified aircraft, paper says
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[2026-01-07 14:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Former Fukui governor Tatsuji Sugimoto sent messages such as ‘I want to kiss you’ to at least four female staff members
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[2026-01-07 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: High-level summit strengthens bilateral ties after years of strained relations, as China shores up regional relationships amid row with Japan
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[2026-01-07 13:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-01-07 13:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-01-07 13:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-01-07 13:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing has banned exports of goods to Japan with potential military use, with the possibility of additional measures
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[2026-01-07 13:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-01-07 13:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-01-07 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Hurricane 3000 has a longer range than its US Army equivalent and can carry out ‘diverse air defence missions’, developer Norinco says
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[2026-01-07 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The test is not claimants resolving their disputes but whether they preserve the infrastructure that keeps encounters from becoming a crisis
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[2026-01-07 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Reflecting on his approach to the dispute, officer says every matter they mediate holds significance, regardless of scale
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[2026-01-07 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Shanghai announces 50 new projects across an array of hi-tech industries as China’s cities heed Beijing’s call to double down on innovation
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[2026-01-07 10:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-07 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Even with its premium-priced matcha drinks, Singapore ranks among the world’s most ‘liveable’ cities for tech workers
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[2026-01-07 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing’s export controls are simply about following the logic of the market and geopolitics in the interest of the nation
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[2026-01-07 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tian Hong, who equalled rifle world record at 1987 National Games, gets 10 years in jail, sparking debate over state of sport in China
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[2026-01-07 09:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-07 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A series of earthquakes rocked Shimane and Tottori prefectures on Tuesday morning, beginning with a magnitude 6.2 shake at 10.18 a.m. measuring a strong 5 on Japan’s seismic intensity scale.
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