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Asia - South China Morning Post
Breaking news, analysis and opinion from the SCMP's Asia edition.
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- Asia - South China Morning Post
Hong Kong exchange marks progress in luring more listings from abroad
The Hong Kong stock exchange is drawing a growing number of foreign companies from across Asia and North America that are seeking international capital, as the…
- Asia - South China Morning Post
In Malaysia’s Johor, Chinese voters prize affordability over politics
Koo can see Johor changing around him, even if the promised wealth has not reached his bank account. The 30-year-old service worker has lived for 25 years in…
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Low prices fail to deter thieves from stealing Malaysia’s premium durians
Falling durian prices have done little to deter thieves in Malaysia, with a Penang trader losing baskets of prized Black Thorn variety in two break-ins just…
- Asia - South China Morning Post
Philippines looks to space for bird’s-eye view of South China Sea threats
The Philippines is preparing to create a military space centre by 2028, a move that could help Manila strengthen surveillance, communications and command…
- Asia - South China Morning Post
Singaporean man hired to tutor children forced 6-year-old to drink urine in 18-hour abuse
A Singaporean man, hired by his aunt to tutor primary school pupils, instead beat them with a clothes hanger, forced them to hold push-up positions for long…
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Indonesia’s Tokopedia denies mass lay-offs, but ‘restructuring’ deepens tech winter fears
Reports of sweeping lay-offs at Tokopedia, the Indonesian e-commerce giant majority-owned by China’s ByteDance, have renewed concerns about Southeast Asia’s…
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Indonesia blocks 4.8 million underage social media accounts but are kids any safer?
Indonesia’s attempt to keep children aged under 16 off social media platforms deemed high risk has quickly become one of the world’s biggest tests of online…
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Investors have more to worry about than yen bears on the hunt
Why are global investors so bearish on the yen? There are good reasons Japan’s currency should be gaining in value. Last month, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised…
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Malaysia, Thailand make peace over seafood dispute after Anwar and Anutin meet
The leaders of Malaysia and Thailand said on Thursday they would work on developing a special border economic zone, and had resolved an issue that had…
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South Korea set to power US fight for naval dominance amid rising geopolitical tensions
The United States is turning to South Korea’s world-leading shipbuilding industry to refresh its ageing naval fleet, a move set to expand the bilateral…