Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only

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[2026-06-02 08:53 UTC+10:00] [Chinese] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Senators blast Trump for allowing AI chips to be sent to overseas units of Chinese firms
Snippet: Elizabeth Warren called on the commerce secretary to testify on the issue amid concerns over fuelling China’s military capabilities
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3355616/senators-blast-trump-allowing-ai-chips-be-sent-overseas-units-chinese-firms
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[2026-06-02 08:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 2)
Snippet: Profit-sharing strikes spread beyond semiconductors
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260602000600320
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[2026-06-02 08:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (EDITORIAL from The Korea Times on June 2)
Snippet: S. Korea can no longer afford to delay nuclear submarine ambitionsBenefits to deterrence, strategic autonomy outweigh risks
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260602000500320
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[2026-06-02 08:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (EDITORIAL from The Korea Herald on June 2)
Snippet: Right use of profitsOfficials differ on whether corporate gains should be socially shared or reinvested
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260602000400320
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[2026-06-02 07:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China urges Brazil to jointly repel ‘external challenges’ as ties deepen in Beijing
Snippet: Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira meets Wang Yi and Han Zheng as Brazil seeks key stable fertiliser supply amid US-Iran conflict
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3355615/china-urges-brazil-jointly-repel-external-challenges-ties-deepen-beijing?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-02 07:58 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China urges Brazil to jointly repel ‘external challenges’ as ties deepen in Beijing
Snippet: Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira meets Wang Yi and Han Zheng as Brazil seeks key stable fertiliser supply amid US-Iran conflict
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3355615/china-urges-brazil-jointly-repel-external-challenges-ties-deepen-beijing
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[2026-06-02 07:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan startup takes nonalcoholic fermented 'super drink' to US
Snippet: The Haku drink offered in the U.S. comes in three flavors: plain, black sesame and ginger. (Ferment Base)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/food-beverage/japan-startup-takes-nonalcoholic-fermented-super-drink-to-us
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[2026-06-02 07:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan's Pizza Cooc wins home turf of Fukuoka with heated delivery
Snippet: Pizza Cooc sells the equivalent of 100 to 200 medium-sized pizzas per day, depending on the location. (Photo by Fumika Nakashima)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/food-beverage/japan-s-pizza-cooc-wins-home-turf-of-fukuoka-with-heated-delivery
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[2026-06-02 07:20 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: JR East’s next stop? City building.
Snippet: For decades, East Japan Railway (JR East) helped shape how people moved through Tokyo. Now, the company is trying to shape where they spend their time once they arrive.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/06/02/companies/jr-east-takanawa-development/
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[2026-06-02 07:10 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: The many lives of Shinagawa
Snippet: Near Gotanda Station, a district of office workers by day and neon-lit nightlife after dusk, lie the Ikedayama Kita ruins, the oldest known archaeological site in Shinagawa Ward. Dating to the prehistoric Jomon Period, traces of ancient earthen kitchens from roughly 10,000 years ago have been discovered there.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/02/japan/history/shinagawa-takanawa-history-tokyo/
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[2026-06-02 07:05 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: The rise of the managed city in Japan
Snippet: Minutes into exploring Takenawa Gateway City, I begin to suspect walking is an outdated mode of travel.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/02/japan/urban-design-takanawa-gateway/
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[2026-06-02 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: Wired for War: could Anduril scam the US into an Indo-Pacific apocalypse?
Snippet: By RT newsroom, a team of multi-lingual journalists with over a decade of experience in Russian and international reporting, delivering original research and insights often missing from mainstream coverage
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/640730-anduril-industries-taiwan-china/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-06-02 06:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: [Man-Ki Kim] OPCON transfer needs economic test
Snippet: Markets do not wait for war before pricing risk. They move when uncertainty increases. That is why South Korea’s debate over wartime operational control, or OPCON, should not be treated only as a military or political issue. It is also a question of how global investors, credit-rating agencies, insurers, banks and multinational companies will read Korea’s future economic security environment.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10761418
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[2026-06-02 06:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s SAIC plans to build first EU car plant in Spain’s Galicia
Snippet: Galicia’s leader Alfonso Rueda said his administration ‌had given the project an initial investment envisaged at around US$232 million
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3355613/chinas-saic-plans-build-first-eu-car-plant-spains-galicia?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-02 06:28 UTC+10:00] [Chery] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s SAIC plans to build first EU car plant in Spain’s Galicia
Snippet: Galicia’s leader Alfonso Rueda said his administration ‌had given the project an initial investment envisaged at around US$232 million
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3355613/chinas-saic-plans-build-first-eu-car-plant-spains-galicia
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[2026-06-02 06:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan's Kioxia to take on Samsung with wafer-bonding tech in memory race
Snippet: Japan's Kioxia focused much of its investment on NAND flash memory technology. (Source photos: Kioxia and Nikkei)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/japan-s-kioxia-to-take-on-samsung-with-wafer-bonding-tech-in-memory-race
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[2026-06-02 05:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: 8 crested ibises released in Japanese town decades after extinction in Japan
Snippet: TOKYO — Eight crested ibises were released into the wild in a north-central Japanese town, decades after the birds went extinct in the country.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/02/news/world/8-crested-ibises-released-in-japanese-town-decades-after-extinction-in-japan/2356223
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[2026-06-02 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Travel / Inspiration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Once-forgotten ghost town is now one of the coolest neighbourhoods in Japan
Snippet: Osaka was ready for its close-up in 2025. It hosted Expo, which attracted more than 29 million people during its 184-day run.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/traveller/inspiration/once-forgotten-ghost-town-is-now-one-of-the-coolest-neighbourhoods-in-japan-20260529-p601y6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-02 04:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US and China hold ‘candid’ maritime military safety talks in Hawaii
Snippet: Officials discussed ways to avoid misunderstandings and miscalculations during encounters between their forces
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3355609/us-and-china-hold-candid-maritime-military-safety-talks-hawaii?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-02 04:38 UTC+10:00] [Chinese] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US and China hold ‘candid’ maritime military safety talks in Hawaii
Snippet: Officials discussed ways to avoid misunderstandings and miscalculations during encounters between their forces
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3355609/us-and-china-hold-candid-maritime-military-safety-talks-hawaii
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[2026-06-02 04:32 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: Como a China encurralou a indústria alemã
Snippet: Em abril deste ano, a China forneceu à Alemanha menos de um quilo do valioso metal germânio. Do gálio, igualmente importante e de difícil extração, foram exportados apenas três quilos — e somente para a Malásia. Outros países ficaram completamente de mãos vazias, segundo dados alfandegários chineses. Os exemplos mostram como a China exerce seu poder em relação a elementos vitais para a produção de equipamentos tecnológicos de ponta.
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pt-br/como-a-china-encurralou-a-ind%C3%BAstria-alem%C3%A3/a-77380958
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[2026-06-02 04:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Toyota and other Japan carmakers to unify standards for defective parts
Snippet: Toyota Motor and other Japanese automakers will adopt components that have minor blemishes but are otherwise up to standard. (Source photos by Nikkei)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/automobiles/toyota-and-other-japan-carmakers-to-unify-standards-for-defective-parts
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[2026-06-02 03:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Bring your own container: Japan's takeout shops cope with plastic shortage
Snippet: The manager at a bento shop in Kofu puts food into a container provided by a customer. (Photo by Ryohei Shimizu)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/supply-chain/bring-your-own-container-japan-s-takeout-shops-cope-with-plastic-shortage
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[2026-06-02 03:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Bring your own plastic: Japan's takeout shops face container, bag shortages
Snippet: The manager at a bento shop in Kofu puts food into a container provided by a customer. (Photo by Ryohei Shimizu)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/supply-chain/bring-your-own-plastic-japan-s-takeout-shops-face-container-bag-shortages
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[2026-06-02 03:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: China's BYD, SAIC Motor eye EVs with all-solid-state batteries in 2027
Snippet: An EV by SAIC subsidiary MG, equipped with a semi-solid-state battery, is pictured on display in Beijing. (Photo by Tomoko Wakasugi)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/china-s-byd-saic-motor-eye-evs-with-all-solid-state-batteries-in-2027
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[2026-06-02 02:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan's Fujikura to bring US fiber-optic cable plant online by 2030: CEO
Snippet: Fujikura CEO Naoki Okada aims to reach full production at the U.S. plant by fiscal 2035. (Photo by Arata Shigeno)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/companies/japan-s-fujikura-to-bring-us-fiber-optic-cable-plant-online-by-2030-ceo
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[2026-06-02 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: US Moves To Further Restrict China's Access To Advanced AI Chips
Snippet: Authored by Evgenia Filiaminova via The Epoch Times,
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/us-moves-further-restrict-chinas-access-advanced-ai-chips
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[2026-06-02 02:17 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 CrosswordTuesday, 2 Juneloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-06-02
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[2026-06-02 02:17 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 SudokuTuesday, 2 Juneloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-06-02
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[2026-06-02 02:17 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 CrosswordTuesday, 2 Juneloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-06-02
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[2026-06-02 02:17 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 SearchTuesday, 2 Juneloading
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-06-02
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[2026-06-02 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: China issues new rules to bust 'ghost' takeout deliveries
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/02/world/asia-oceania/china-issues-new-rules-to-bust-ghost-takeout-deliveries/2356039
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[2026-06-02 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: At 51, Philippines-China relationship needs stability and amity
Snippet: JUNE 9, 2026 marks the 51st anniversary of the establishment of formal diplomatic relations between the Philippines and China. Since 1975, the two nations shared interesting moments of cooperation and confrontation. The milestone is a reminder that stabilizing this fragile relationship is one of the Philippines’ most urgent foreign policy challenges.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/02/opinion/columns/at-51-philippines-china-relationship-needs-stability-and-amity/2355995
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[2026-06-02 01:50 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Make use of Hong Kong’s advantages, John Lee urges Kazakhstan leaders, companies
Snippet: Lee meets President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev as delegation seals wide range of partnership deals on first day of Central Asia trip
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3355603/make-use-hong-kongs-advantages-john-lee-urges-kazakhstan-leaders-companies
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[2026-06-02 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China team drafts ‘comprehensive’ sanctions list targeting US, allies on 63 tech sectors
Snippet: Scientists have listed sensitive or globally competitive tech that may benefit from export restrictions to keep them out of foreign hands
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355495/china-team-drafts-comprehensive-sanctions-list-targeting-us-allies-63-tech-sectors?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-02 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Chinese Academy of Engineering Physics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China team drafts ‘comprehensive’ sanctions list targeting US, allies on 63 tech sectors
Snippet: Scientists have listed sensitive or globally competitive tech that may benefit from export restrictions to keep them out of foreign hands
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355495/china-team-drafts-comprehensive-sanctions-list-targeting-us-allies-63-tech-sectors
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[2026-06-02 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: 'AI simply can't replicate it' Japan embraces zine trend
Snippet: KYOTO — Through the noise of rushing papers and whirring belts at a print factory in Kyoto, two creators watch their photo essay come to life in broadsheet form -- part of an effort to win new audiences in the age of AI.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/01/news/world/ai-simply-cant-replicate-it-japan-embraces-zine-trend/2355997
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[2026-06-02 00:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong’s largest sunflower garden faces closure amid Northern Metropolis plan | South China Morning Post
Snippet: Land resumption notices have been served to clear half of the 300,000 sq metre Shun Sum Yuen Farm in San Tin by the end of the year.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/hong-kong/3355601/hong-kongs-largest-sunflower-garden-faces-closure-amid-northern-metropolis-plan
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[2026-06-01 23:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan, US to invest $1bn in 'Genesis Mission' AI project
Snippet: As the U.S. and China vie for dominance in AI , Japan aims to deepen its alignment with Washington. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/japan-us-to-invest-1bn-in-genesis-mission-ai-project
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[2026-06-01 23:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (2nd LD) Nvidia's Jensen Huang cites robotics as potential area of investment in S. Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with Huang's remarks to reporters in Taipei; CHANGES headline, dateline; ADDS photo)
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260601005552320
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[2026-06-01 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Gu Songfen, pioneering designer of Chinese supersonic fighter jets, dies at 96
Snippet: The aerodynamics expert was the chief designer of the Shenyang J-8 and a recipient of China’s most prestigious science award
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3355594/gu-songfen-pioneering-designer-chinese-supersonic-fighter-jets-dies-96?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-01 23:17 UTC+10:00] [Guangming Daily] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Gu Songfen, pioneering designer of Chinese supersonic fighter jets, dies at 96
Snippet: The aerodynamics expert was the chief designer of the Shenyang J-8 and a recipient of China’s most prestigious science award
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3355594/gu-songfen-pioneering-designer-chinese-supersonic-fighter-jets-dies-96
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[2026-06-01 23:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese EV makers recover in May but competition remains fierce amid overcapacity woes
Snippet: Consumer willingness to embrace new tech, along with cash subsidies from local governments, gave the EV sector a much-needed boost
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3355592/chinese-ev-makers-recover-may-competition-remains-fierce-amid-overcapacity-woes?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-01 23:09 UTC+10:00] [EV sales] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese EV makers recover in May but competition remains fierce amid overcapacity woes
Snippet: Consumer willingness to embrace new tech, along with cash subsidies from local governments, gave the EV sector a much-needed boost
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3355592/chinese-ev-makers-recover-may-competition-remains-fierce-amid-overcapacity-woes
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[2026-06-01 23:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: S. Korea, Africa agree to bolster strategic cooperation amid global challenges
Snippet: South Korea and African nations agreed Monday to strengthen economic and strategic cooperation, including in supply chains and critical minerals, amid mounting global challenges, Seoul's foreign ministry said.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10761836
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[2026-06-01 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Trump ‘personally called for China’s help’ to end Ukraine war in summit with Xi
Snippet: Washington is also not happy about Beijing’s rare earth controls, according to people familiar with the talks
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3355551/trump-personally-called-chinas-help-end-ukraine-war-summit-xi?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-01 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: SoftBank overtakes Toyota as Japan's most valuable company
Snippet: TOKYO, Japan — Japan's tech investor SoftBank Group overtook Toyota on Monday to become the country's most valuable company, as the benchmark Nikkei index briefly reached a new high amid the AI boom.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/01/news/softbank-overtakes-toyota-as-japans-most-valuable-company/2355854
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[2026-06-01 22:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Title: Full text of joint statement of S. Korea-Africa Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Seoul
Snippet: SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- The following is the full text of a joint statement adopted at the Korea-Africa Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Seoul on Monday, where the two sides agreed to deepen cooperation for shared prosperity and joint responses to global challenges.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260601012400315
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[2026-06-01 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: S. Korea, Africa agree to bolster strategic cooperation amid global challenges
Snippet: SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and African nations agreed Monday to strengthen economic and strategic cooperation, including in supply chains and critical minerals, amid mounting global challenges, Seoul's foreign ministry said.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260601012300315
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[2026-06-01 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Trump has buried liberal world order but what comes next could be better
Snippet: The US and China have an opportunity to move beyond ideological confrontation towards coexistence, strategic stability and managed competition
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3355458/trump-has-buried-liberal-world-order-what-comes-next-could-be-better
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