Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2025-12-10 06:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Phone call brings ‘relief’ to parent, though officials still will not say where the child is being held
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[2025-12-10 04:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: As European leaders work to show unity on Ukraine's long-term security during peace talks, calls have resurfaced for China to play a more constructive role in helping end the war.
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[2025-12-10 03:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: As Forças Armadas da Coreia do Sul disseram nesta terça-feira (09/12) que sete aeronaves militares russas e duas chinesas entraram na Zona de Identificação de Defesa Aérea, mas não violaram o espaço aéreo do país.
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[2025-12-10 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Breakthrough hailed for meeting ‘emergency communication needs in obstructed conditions such as valleys and dense forests’
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[2025-12-10 01:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: About 20 tour groups from Hong Kong were in the country when 7.5-magnitude tremor hit northern Japan, triggering megaquake warning
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[2025-12-10 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: James Politi in Washington
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[2025-12-10 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From the Liaoning aircraft carrier’s unique route to the retirement of Asia’s fastest man, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage
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[2025-12-10 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said that Russian and Chinese aircraft entered the Korea Air Defense Identification Zone (KADIZ) at around 10 a.m. local time (0100 UTC/GMT) on Tuesday.
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[2025-12-10 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Nvidia faces stronger domestic competition from the likes of Huawei, Cambricon, Moore Threads and MetaX
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[2025-12-10 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Island’s legislature moves to deter rise in intentional sabotage, which now carries a prison sentence of up to seven years
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[2025-12-09 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: At a recent summit, the economist said China has been a ‘benefactor’ by lowering the cost of technology for developing economies
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[2025-12-09 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The advisory urges preparedness for a possible large quake and tsunami, recalling the 2011 disaster that destroyed Fukushima’s nuclear plant
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[2025-12-09 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tributes to the ‘distinguished architectural educator, scholar and curator’ from Syracuse University say he was killed on Monday
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[2025-12-09 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As governments revive tariffs as a policy weapon, the cost will ultimately be borne by consumers, warns Hong Kong tycoon Victor Fung
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[2025-12-09 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Japanese businesses in China are under pressure amid a diplomatic row over Taiwan, but they have dealt with political tensions for years
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[2025-12-09 22:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: The United States will allow chip giant Nvidia to export advanced artificial intelligence chips to China, US President Donald Trump said on Monday, after reaching an agreement with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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[2025-12-09 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Bai is the second senior figure from Huarong to be put to death for corruption following the execution of Lai Xiaomin in 2021
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[2025-12-09 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Makers of fast-moving goods must look to lower-tier cities for growth as deflation persists, Bain & Co and Kantar Worldpanel say
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[2025-12-09 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Fighting intensified along the border between Thailand and Cambodia on Tuesday, with both sides promising to defend their sovereignty.
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[2025-12-09 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese defence ministry cites annual joint strategic patrol with Russia, hours after South Korea says aircraft did not violate airspace
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[2025-12-09 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Argumentative couple stage ‘accident’ in remote location but their ill-conceived criminal scheme unravels when police step in
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[2025-12-09 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Wellington says ship was to carry out surveillance and deterrence activities to bolster UN Security Council sanctions against North Korea
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[2025-12-09 19:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: To truly harness their potential, countries across the continent seeking to industrialise must develop education and infrastructure in tandem
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[2025-12-09 19:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Retail investors oversubscribe crypto exchange operator’s offering despite China central bank’s tough stance on virtual assets
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[2025-12-09 19:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: A 7.6 magnitude earthquake rattled northern Japan on Monday at 11:15 p.m. (1415 GMT).
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[2025-12-09 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Bi Jingquan, who received an international award for promoting innovation, has also been removed from public office over corruption charges
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[2025-12-09 18:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: So now it's happening after all: From this Sunday until next Wednesday, Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul will travel to China. There is a lot to discuss with the Chinese government.
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[2025-12-09 17:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China is witnessing a surge of interest and strategic investment in the deployment of humanoid robots
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[2025-12-09 17:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Japan’s Diet hears concerns about economic effects of Beijing’s countermeasures in the wake of Sanae Takaichi’s comments on Taiwan
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[2025-12-09 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Cheerful and friendly’ elderly boss of ‘cheap’ eatery accused of being a serial leftover thief; arrest divides online opinion
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[2025-12-09 16:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Also the first Chinese man to reach an Olympic 100m final, Su announces his retirement from track and field in a social media post
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[2025-12-09 16:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Japanese analysis indicates Chinese fighters locked onto jets from a distance of about 52km during first encounter and 148km during second
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[2025-12-09 15:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2025-12-09 15:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tournament will feature all three National Games medallists as Wu Yibing and Jerry Shang sign up alongside Hong Kong’s Wong
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[2025-12-09 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tens of thousands have fled their homes for the second time this year as Thailand and Cambodia trade heavy fire, leaving at least 10 dead
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[2025-12-09 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The technology that virtually links locomotives could boost the country’s freight capacity by 50 per cent, state broadcaster CCTV says
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[2025-12-09 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss the cross-border effort targeting the syndicates behind Cambodia’s scam farms, Malaysia’s first fully home-grown EV, and the investigation into the Tai Po fire in Hong Kong
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[2025-12-09 14:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: China extended humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka yesterday (08) by donating 85 tonnes of flood relief supplies to aid communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah.
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[2025-12-09 14:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: At least 30 people were injured after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake hit north-eastern Japan on Monday night, forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes.
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[2025-12-09 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: First released as part of Seamaster, the Planet Ocean is one of the most famous diving watches – actors Wei Daxun, Song Weilong and Gulf Kanawut attended the recent launch
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[2025-12-09 13:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: During two-day visit to the Chinese capital, Johann Wadephul also calls for Beijing to recognise Europe’s concerns and ‘take action’
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[2025-12-09 13:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Global banks cite lack of urgency in policy signals; Wall Street retreat adds pressure on sentiment
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[2025-12-09 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Cho Jin-woong has quit acting after a decades-old robbery conviction shattered a public image built playing morally upright heroes
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[2025-12-09 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The city should lead by directing capital to projects that modernise grids, electrify transport and accelerate green supply chains
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[2025-12-09 12:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2025-12-09 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Many users and opposition politicians accuse Taiwan’s ruling party of overreach and damaging island’s reputation for open internet access
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[2025-12-09 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Careful 28-year-old only takes half recommended dose, suffers nausea, appetite loss before slipping into a critical condition
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[2025-12-09 09:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The move has upset China hawks in Washington, who are concerned that selling more advanced AI chips to Beijing could help boost its military
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[2025-12-09 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As advanced economies ramp up military expenditures, they have multiple goals - including a reduced reliance on China in defence supply chains
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[2025-12-09 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Thailand launched airstrikes along its disputed border with Cambodia on Monday morning, the Thai military said, with both countries accusing each other of restarting the conflict.
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