Topic: China — Neutral reports only
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[2025-12-03 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Apartments seized from small businesses could reach more than 2.4 million by 2027, according to UBS’ John Lam
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[2025-12-03 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lee Tien-ming, who died last week, wrote for the curious and critical reader rather than fellow academics, and local literary fans embraced him
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[2025-12-03 12:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Authorities also say scaffolding mesh on about 200 buildings across the city must be taken down within three days
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[2025-12-03 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Patient questioning by woman police officer leads elderly man to reveal details of stock trading racket; victim finally gets his money back
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[2025-12-03 11:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Leung Woon-yew discovered by volunteer search team in bushy area near top of Por Lo Shan at 12.40pm on Tuesday
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[2025-12-03 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With Hong Kong Island record falling days after marathon Lantau Island swim, Edie Hu thinks city could become a prime location for sport
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[2025-12-03 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A wave of billion-dollar offerings is building behind four new listings this week, signalling sustained momentum in Hong Kong’s IPO market
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[2025-12-03 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While trade disagreements have hampered ties between Beijing and Paris, Macron’s trip is important for the development of economic and political ties
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[2025-12-03 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Skyrocketing costs and stock of old estates turn an industry rife with bid-rigging and collusive conduct into a gold mine, experts say
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[2025-12-03 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With many of their clients moving or building sites abroad, China’s factory owners are following suit, seizing a ‘last chance’ for new revenues
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[2025-12-03 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Which vision of AI leadership within China wins out will be more impactful in shaping the future than a simple two-horse superpower race
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[2025-12-03 06:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Amana Bank has further expanded its people-friendly and development-focused banking footprint with the opening of its 40th Self Banking Centre (SBC) in China Fort, Beruwala.
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[2025-12-03 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Chinese Government on Monday announced a financial donation of US$ 1 million for on-going disaster relief operations in Sri Lanka. The Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka said in addition to the cash donation, further RMB 10 million worth of relief supplies have pledged to Sri Lanka. The Embassy said that the pledge reaffirms that the Chinese people stand firmly with Sri Lanka.
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[2025-12-03 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Umgerechnet 35 Milliarden Euro will Taiwans Präsident Lai Ching-te in den nächsten acht Jahren zusätzlich in ein Sondervermögen für seine Streitkräfte investieren, um mögliche Angriffe aus China abzuwehren. Die Volksrepublik betrachtet die Insel Taiwan als eine abtrünnige Provinz. Peking hatte 2005 ein sogenanntes Anti-Spaltungsgesetz verabschiedet, das Waffengewalt legitimiert, wenn sich Taiwan für unabhängig erklären sollte.
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[2025-12-03 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Death toll from Wang Fuk Court inferno rises to 156 after five more bodies found
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[2025-12-03 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te last week outlined a plan to invest an additional $40 billion (around €34.4 billion) in a special defense budget for the next eight years to develop an advanced defense system to counter China.
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[2025-12-03 01:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Philippines Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac says his government will also provide financial assistance to affected helpers
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[2025-12-03 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: 12-hour windows will be given on Wednesday and Thursday, with civil servants on hand to help move possessions
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[2025-12-03 00:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Pemimpin Hong Kong, John Lee pada Selasa (2/12) mengumumkan penyelidikan independen sedang dilakukan atas tragedi kebakaran blok hunian yang menewaskan setidaknya 151 orang akhir November lalu.
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[2025-12-03 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2025-12-02 23:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Interview details rapid response to emergency triggered by a shard of nearly invisible space debris about the size of a grain of dust
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[2025-12-02 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: This month’s central economic work conference will set the tone, while top finance official signals more assertive fiscal support
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[2025-12-02 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: President tells Politburo that new technology should be applied to promote socialist ideology
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[2025-12-02 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Express deliveries have reached as high as 777 million per day in 2025 as China’s consumers turn to cut-price online platforms
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[2025-12-02 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: KMT and TPP say William Lai’s government is seeking a ‘blank cheque’ and demand details of procurement plans before proposal can be reviewed
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[2025-12-02 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: World No 14 beats England teammate and former world champion Mohamed El Shorbagy to reach his third platinum quarter-final of the season
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[2025-12-02 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The joint effort is the latest example of China’s advantages in combining AI capabilities with conventional consumer gadgets
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[2025-12-02 21:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2025-12-02 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: It took four days before a DNA test confirmed the identity of the helper’s remains
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[2025-12-02 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Court has already twice postponed ruling for inquest into collision between Lamma IV ferry and Sea Smooth catamaran
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[2025-12-02 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Akizungumza na waandishi wa habari, afisa mkuu wa Hong Kong John Lee amesema ataunda kamati hiyo ili kuhakikisha kuwa kisa kama hicho kilichotokea wiki iliyopita hakitokei tena.
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[2025-12-02 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Hong Kong leader John Lee on Tuesday announced an independent inquiry into the housing block fire tragedy that claimed at least 151 lives.
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[2025-12-02 21:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Soft sentiment and stalled launches are expected to drag December property transactions to their lowest since August
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[2025-12-02 21:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: "I knew I might go to prison for trying to make change — but the cost was greater than I imagined," said Kelly Kwok Man-hei. She was 18 years old when she was arrested in 2021 for "conspiracy to incite subversion" and "conspiracy to manufacture explosives."
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[2025-12-02 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese and foreign military cadets test bomb disposal robot using voice commands and discuss ethical boundaries of AI in war: state media
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[2025-12-02 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Home relocation business owner born into wealthy family switches to language training, says he is happier not chasing money
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[2025-12-02 20:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Labour chief Chris Sun says government will work with the Philippine consulate to make sure money distributed to right people
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[2025-12-02 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: World Grand Prix returning to city in February and organisers promise fans won’t be kicked out early this time around
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[2025-12-02 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Sie sind das Rückgrat der Globalisierung: Unterseekabel, die auf dem Meeresgrund verlaufen und die Kontinente und Länder weltweit verbinden. Knapp 500 Kabel dieser Art durchzogen laut einem Report der Online-Plattform Total Telecom aus dem Jahr 2021 die Weltmeere, zusammen kamen sie auf eine Länge von 1,3 Millionen Kilometer. Inzwischen sind es noch mehr Kabel geworden.
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[2025-12-02 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: More than half of surveyed German firms plan deeper ties with local partners in China to match the rapid innovation cycles of domestic competitors, the German Chamber of Commerce has found
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[2025-12-02 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Impact will be manageable, but insurers may have to rethink pricing strategies that have led them to cut premiums amid competition, S&P says
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[2025-12-02 19:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: At least four such Chinese vessels have been spotted in the strategic Indian Ocean recently, according to media reports
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[2025-12-02 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The rise of the sodium-ion battery promises to supercharge a green energy transition that will help level the global playing field
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[2025-12-02 19:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US investment bank expects limited policy support from Beijing next year despite few signs of a turnaround in the sector
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[2025-12-02 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Canada-based Lam Tung-pang’s fragmented works search for hope in his new exhibition at Galerie du Monde in Taipei
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[2025-12-02 19:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ambassador Fu Cong sends second letter to UN chief insisting Tokyo must retract comments or bear ‘all consequences’
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[2025-12-02 18:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Airlines have now scrapped over 40 per cent of their China-Japan flights scheduled for this month amid a diplomatic spat over Taiwan
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[2025-12-02 18:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Government investment arm HKIC also names Primavera among managers of CIES IP, which focuses on Hong Kong’s long-term development
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[2025-12-02 18:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tai Po Baptist Public School to hold lessons at Tai Po Government Primary School and NTWJWA Christian Remembrance of Grace Primary School
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[2025-12-02 18:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Security Bureau urges public not to participate in activities of ‘Hong Kong Parliament’ and ‘Hong Kong Democratic Independence Union’
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