Topic: China — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-08 02:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: UNITED NATIONS — Russia and China on Tuesday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz that had been repeatedly watered down in hopes those two countries would abstain.
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[2026-04-08 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: On Tuesday a UN Security Council resolution on opening the Strait of Hormuz failed due to Russia and China vetoing it. It was drafted by Bahrain and authorized countries to use military force if necessary to open the strait for the free flow of shipping and commerce.
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[2026-04-08 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordWednesday, 8 Aprilloading
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[2026-04-08 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mini SudokuWednesday, 8 Aprilloading
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[2026-04-08 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The SCMP Cryptic CrosswordWednesday, 8 Aprilloading
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[2026-04-08 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Word SearchWednesday, 8 Aprilloading
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[2026-04-08 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El logotipo de Naciones Unidas en la 79ª sesión de la Asamblea General, el martes 24 de septiembre de 2024. (Foto AP/Pamela Smith, archivo)
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[2026-04-08 02:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Un hombre coloca lápidas sobre tumbas en un funeral masivo para víctimas de un bombardeo contra un centro de rehabilitación en Kabul, Afganistán, el 26 de marzo del 2026. (AP foto/Siddiqullah Alizai)
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[2026-04-08 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: At a vote in the UN Security Council on Tuesday, China and Russia vetoed a Bahraini resolution encouraging states to coordinate efforts to protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-04-08 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The United Nations Security Council did not adopt a draft resolution seeking to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping.
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[2026-04-08 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-08 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Live updates: Follow the latest news on the Iran war
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[2026-04-08 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A man places stones on graves during a second mass funeral for victims of an earlier airstrike on a drug rehabilitation center, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Siddiqullah Alizai)
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[2026-04-08 00:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Kowloon West Cluster says it terminated doctor’s contract and ‘passed relevant case to Medical Council for follow-up’
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[2026-04-08 00:44 UTC+10:00] [Kowloon West Cluster] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Kowloon West Cluster says it terminated doctor’s contract and ‘passed relevant case to Medical Council for follow-up’
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[2026-04-08 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Wang Chuqin secured his maiden table tennis World Cup crown hours before Zhao Xintong claimed snooker’s Tour Championship
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[2026-04-08 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Macau] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Wang Chuqin secured his maiden table tennis World Cup crown hours before Zhao Xintong claimed snooker’s Tour Championship
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[2026-04-07 23:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Scores of Chinese construction workers in Israel have allegedly chosen not to evacuate the country, with some saying they would rather face bombs than poverty and starvation.
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[2026-04-07 23:30 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
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[2026-04-07 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Firms like YMTC and CXMT are scaling NAND and DRAM production, leveraging cost advantages and subsidies to challenge global leaders
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[2026-04-07 23:30 UTC+10:00] [YMTC] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Firms like YMTC and CXMT are scaling NAND and DRAM production, leveraging cost advantages and subsidies to challenge global leaders
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[2026-04-07 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Muddy grounds and rainy weather cause chaos and frustration at 2026 Coffee Hong Kong @WestK over Easter weekend
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[2026-04-07 23:10 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Muddy grounds and rainy weather cause chaos and frustration at 2026 Coffee Hong Kong @WestK over Easter weekend
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[2026-04-07 22:54 UTC+10:00] [Military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-04-07 22:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Conservation authorities share enforcement action figures, vow to ‘explore long-term management strategies for popular attractions’
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[2026-04-07 22:44 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Conservation authorities share enforcement action figures, vow to ‘explore long-term management strategies for popular attractions’
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[2026-04-07 22:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cheng Li-wun, la presidenta del Partido Nacionalista de Taiwán, en un cónclave del partido en Taipéi, Taiwán, el 1 de noviembre del 2025. (AP foto/Chiang Ying-ying)
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[2026-04-07 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US futures reversed earlier gains and oil advanced following reports that Iran's Kharg island was targeted earlier on Tuesday, while the market was largely paralyzed ahead of Trump’s 8pm ET deadline for Iran to agree to a ceasefire or face escalation. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are down 0.4%, and Nasdaq futures slide 0.6%.
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[2026-04-07 22:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Taipei, Taiwan – As Taiwanese opposition leader Cheng Li-wun meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing later this week, the Taiwanese public will be watching closely to see how the two leaders discuss Taiwan’s disputed political status, in a make-or-break moment for Cheng’s political career.
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[2026-04-07 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lam Ho-long becomes only second city athlete to win junior world crown, while Harris Ho clinches cadet title with a perfect record
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[2026-04-07 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Egypt] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lam Ho-long becomes only second city athlete to win junior world crown, while Harris Ho clinches cadet title with a perfect record
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[2026-04-07 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Scientist described by dean as a ‘promising and brilliant young mind’ took own life after questioning by US federal law enforcement
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[2026-04-07 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Michigan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Scientist described by dean as a ‘promising and brilliant young mind’ took own life after questioning by US federal law enforcement
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[2026-04-07 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Listing plan comes as giants Apple, Meta, Alibaba, Baidu, Xiaomi and Huawei, plus start-ups like Xreal, Rayneo, anticipate market growth
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[2026-04-07 21:30 UTC+10:00] [Alibaba] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Listing plan comes as giants Apple, Meta, Alibaba, Baidu, Xiaomi and Huawei, plus start-ups like Xreal, Rayneo, anticipate market growth
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[2026-04-07 21:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: TAIPEI, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cathay Financial Holdings (Cathay FHC) today announced a long-term strategic collaboration with OpenAI to strengthen the Group's core capabilities in AI research, deployment, and governance. Cathay FHC is the first financial institution organization to work with OpenAI at this scale to bring AI advanced capabilities into its operations in Taiwan.
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[2026-04-07 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Team of rising stars and Olympic champions secured three golds, two silvers and three bronzes, with 15-year-old Ke Qinqin the standout gymnast
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[2026-04-07 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Cairo] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Team of rising stars and Olympic champions secured three golds, two silvers and three bronzes, with 15-year-old Ke Qinqin the standout gymnast
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[2026-04-07 20:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing will build the world’s highest-altitude parabolic trough solar thermal facility on the Tibet Plateau to diversify power sources
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[2026-04-07 20:58 UTC+10:00] [Jiangsu] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing will build the world’s highest-altitude parabolic trough solar thermal facility on the Tibet Plateau to diversify power sources
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[2026-04-07 20:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: ASML shares fell on Tuesday after U.S. lawmakers last week proposed further measures that would restrict China from additional chipmaking tools and potentially impact the Dutch chip giant's already fragile sales to the country.
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[2026-04-07 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ahead of ‘complete demolition’ deadline, two sides face trust deficit and see no acceptable guarantor between them, analysts say
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[2026-04-07 20:20 UTC+10:00] [Strait of Hormuz] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ahead of ‘complete demolition’ deadline, two sides face trust deficit and see no acceptable guarantor between them, analysts say
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[2026-04-07 20:20 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Among the measures, the government announced an increase of US$155 to a cost-of-living cash payment to eligible Singaporeans
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[2026-04-07 20:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Chinese logistics companies are scaling back operations in the Middle East, as the current war continues to heighten geopolitical risks and disrupt global trade.
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[2026-04-07 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: As energy shocks from the Iran war underscore India's fossil‑fuel vulnerability, its companies are turning to China to explore tie-ups in the electric vehicle charging, battery solutions, and renewable energy space.
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[2026-04-07 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese and Ukrainian officials sign a protocol in Kyiv on inspection, quarantine and sanitary requirements for exports
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[2026-04-07 20:00 UTC+10:00] [wheat flour] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese and Ukrainian officials sign a protocol in Kyiv on inspection, quarantine and sanitary requirements for exports
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[2026-04-07 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While in the US, he organised 45 Taoist events, attracted a following of 25,000 believers, earning the ‘Taoist Silicon Valley CEO’ title
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[2026-04-07 20:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While in the US, he organised 45 Taoist events, attracted a following of 25,000 believers, earning the ‘Taoist Silicon Valley CEO’ title
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