Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-09 12:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Robert Moreno, recently named interim head coach of the men's national football team, will arrive in South Korea on Sunday.
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[2026-09-09 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Eight years after US prosecutors secretly charged China's Huawei Technologies with defrauding HSBC and other banks over its business with Iran, the case is finally heading for trial.
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[2026-09-09 12:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: LX Pantos has flown 11.2 million fresh eggs to South Korea from the US and Thailand since mid-June, deploying 10 chartered freighters to help ease domestic supply disruptions.
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[2026-09-09 12:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Producer price index rises 3.8 per cent, beating economists’ projections amid war-driven oil surge and weak domestic demand
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[2026-09-09 12:28 UTC+10:00] [August] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Producer price index rises 3.8 per cent, beating economists’ projections amid war-driven oil surge and weak domestic demand
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[2026-09-09 12:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- Robert Moreno, recently named interim head coach of the men's national football team, will arrive in South Korea on Sunday.
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[2026-09-09 12:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korea's export-led growth continues at a brisk clip this year, and the government moves in tandem to advance capital market innovation, Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said at the latest edition of The Korea Herald's HIT Forum on Tuesday.
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[2026-09-09 12:16 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea is ready to work with African nations to share and combine its prowess in artificial intelligence and digital technologies with the massive growth potential of the resource-rich continent for mutual prosperity, Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-09 12:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial watchdog on Wednesday conducted raids targeting a journalist covering the agency over alleged stock manipulation.
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[2026-09-09 12:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tung, who oversaw Hong Kong’s 1997 return to Chinese rule and worked to improve China-US relations, died on Tuesday at the age of 89
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[2026-09-09 12:07 UTC+10:00] [Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tung, who oversaw Hong Kong’s 1997 return to Chinese rule and worked to improve China-US relations, died on Tuesday at the age of 89
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[2026-09-09 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: China's consumer and wholesale inflation rebounded in August, as higher global commodity costs and surging high-tech demand cushioned persistently tepid domestic consumption.
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[2026-09-09 11:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is ready to work with African nations to share and combine its prowess in artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies with the massive growth potential of the resource-rich continent for mutual prosperity, Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-09 11:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details, more info in last 2 paras)By Kang Yoon-seung
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[2026-09-09 11:30 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Paris – The mountain section whose collapse triggered fatal floods in Nepal and China on Aug. 26 had experienced unprecedented heat for the time of year, meteorological data analyzed by a researcher shows.
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[2026-09-09 11:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea has dispatched an investigation team to assess the situation in the conflict-stricken Strait of Hormuz, the defense ministry said Tuesday, amid repeated calls from Washington for Seoul to assist its war efforts against Iran.
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[2026-09-09 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The global push toward electrification carries several risks, including replacing dependence on foreign oil and natural gas with reliance on Chinese technology and critical materials, as access to cheap electricity dictates investment flows and where AI and industrial bases thrive.
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[2026-09-09 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Document further alleges that Fu and Zeng misused university research funds for personal gain, calls into question Zeng’s academic integrity
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[2026-09-09 11:19 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Document further alleges that Fu and Zeng misused university research funds for personal gain, calls into question Zeng’s academic integrity
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[2026-09-09 11:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Dimensions: 88.0 × 35.5 cm (Hanging scroll painting)
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[2026-09-09 10:57 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The men's basketball team will start its Asian Games tournament in Japan on Thursday, the first official action for South Korea at the continental competition with the team pursuing its first gold in 12 years.
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[2026-09-09 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By Rick Fisher, senior fellow at the International Assessment and Strategy Center.
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[2026-09-09 10:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea's finance ministry on Wednesday vowed to make concerted efforts to address employment difficulties facing vulnerable groups amid lingering challenges for young job seekers.
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[2026-09-09 10:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea and France signed multiple agreements Tuesday that will strengthen their bilateral cooperation in national defense, the defense industry and other areas, including military information protection, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said.
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[2026-09-09 10:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- The men's basketball team will start its Asian Games tournament in Japan on Thursday, the first official action for South Korea at the continental competition with the team pursuing its first gold in 12 years.
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[2026-09-09 10:04 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korea's senior party and government officials have visited the mausoleum of late former state leaders to commemorate the national founding anniversary, state media said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-09 10:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (2nd LD) S. Korea's nominal GDP grows at fastest pace in 47 years in Q2; $40,000 per capita GNI on track
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[2026-09-09 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi rules out non-nationals in uniform, even as a report warns personnel levels could fall to 130,000 by 2045
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[2026-09-09 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Koji Yamazaki] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi rules out non-nationals in uniform, even as a report warns personnel levels could fall to 130,000 by 2045
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[2026-09-09 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's finance ministry on Wednesday vowed to make concerted efforts to address employment difficulties facing vulnerable groups amid lingering challenges for young job seekers.
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[2026-09-09 09:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details throughout, photo)By Kang Yoon-seung
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[2026-09-09 09:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's senior party and government officials have visited the mausoleum of late former state leaders to commemorate the national founding anniversary, state media said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-09 09:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: China's state-owned tobacco monopoly was established with a fundamental purpose "to guarantee national fiscal revenue," and it has become a major investor in state banks. © Reuters
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[2026-09-09 09:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: CEO Jim Farley hit back, saying the letter urging him to cut ties with firms like China’s CATL, Geely and BYD was ‘wrong-headed’
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[2026-09-09 09:37 UTC+10:00] [John Moolenaar] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: CEO Jim Farley hit back, saying the letter urging him to cut ties with firms like China’s CATL, Geely and BYD was ‘wrong-headed’
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[2026-09-09 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: HWASEONG, South Korea, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- Kia Corp. is seeking to tap deeper into the global commercial vehicle market by industrializing vehicle customization, betting that flexible manufacturing and integrated conversion can give it an edge in a market long dominated by established vanmakers.
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[2026-09-09 09:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Sixth graders read a passage and give constructive feedback to their partners during Nancy Barajas’ class at Fairview Elementary School on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in Modesto, Calif. (AP Photo/Annie Barker,File)
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[2026-09-09 09:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS lead; ADDS details throughout)By Kang Yoon-seung
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[2026-09-09 09:19 UTC+10:00] [ASIA PACIFIC] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Seoul – South Korea has sent an inspection team to assess the security situation in the Strait of Hormuz but no decision has been taken on sending troops, the Defense Ministry has said.
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[2026-09-09 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com
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[2026-09-09 09:13 UTC+10:00] [United States International Relations] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: The United States is engaging in a broader range of espionage against China, including Chinese companies, to address the country’s status as both a military and an economic threat, the deputy C.I.A. director, Michael Ellis, said on Tuesday.
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[2026-09-09 09:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea added 184,000 jobs in August from a year earlier, government data showed Wednesday, marking the highest growth in five months.
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[2026-09-09 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea added 184,000 jobs in August from a year earlier, government data showed Wednesday, marking the highest growth in five months.
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[2026-09-09 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (2nd LD) S. Korea's nominal GDP grows at fastest pace in 47 years in Q2; $40,000 per capita GNI on track
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[2026-09-09 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CHINA — Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa has died aged 89, his office said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-09 08:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin have sent congratulatory letters to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un marking the North's national founding anniversary, vowing to strengthen "strategic" relations with Pyongyang, North Korea's state media said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-09 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing has moved past its Covid-era mantra, pivoting from large sovereign loans to green tech investments, but execution bottlenecks and risks remain
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[2026-09-09 08:15 UTC+10:00] [Boston University Global Development Policy Centre] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing has moved past its Covid-era mantra, pivoting from large sovereign loans to green tech investments, but execution bottlenecks and risks remain
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[2026-09-09 08:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. official said Tuesday that the crucial Strait of Hormuz is "completely open and controlled" by the United States Navy, as South Korea is weighing the potential deployment of military assets to help secure the waterway.
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[2026-09-09 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Reinvestigate lobbying, stock manipulation claims: Authorities must swiftly investigate whether political lobbying, clinical trial approval and suspected stock manipulation were connected
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