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Asia Pacific

18 July 2024

  • A suited Donald Trump shouting and pointing. He has a bandage on his ear

    Chip stocks fall further after Trump’s remarks on Taiwan defence

    Semiconductor and related tech shares hit hard by former US president’s calls for Taipei to pay for US protection

17 July 2024

  • A man looks on as a bulldozer piles up garbage to burn on the outskirts of Baoding, Hebei province, China. In recent weeks, Chinese chat groups and WeChat feeds have been buzzing with discussion about if China is in a “garbage time of history”.

    ‘Garbage time of history’: Chinese state media pushes back on claims country has entered a new epoch

    Authorities unhappy as Chinese chat groups and WeChat feeds buzz with discussion of whether China has entered period of inevitable failure
  • Georges Elhedery poses for a portrait in front of an HSBC wall display

    ‘More politicised than any other bank’: HSBC’s new boss prepares to ride the Chinese tiger

    Georges Elhedery learned Mandarin in preparation for the top job, a sign that he grasps exactly where his lender’s strength and weakness lie

    • Wall Street Journal fires new chair of Hong Kong Journalists Association

    • ‘Society doesn’t want my kids’: China’s single women forced abroad to freeze their eggs

    • Cyanide found in teacups shared by six found dead in Bangkok hotel

16 July 2024

  • Trader Joe’s Everything But the Bagel Sesame Seasoning Blend.

    South Korean airport authorities crack down on Trader Joe’s bagel seasoning

  • Screen grab of David Fisk and Lucita Cortez

    Suspect in deaths of Australians at Philippines resort is former pool cleaner allegedly sacked by hotel

  • The alleged suspect was said to be identified by hotel employees based on an image captured by security cameras showing a part of his masked face

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    Police parade suspect in alleged killing of two Australians and relative in Philippines – video

  • man wearing black puts hands together and smiles

    Chinese business tycoon convicted of defrauding followers in $1bn scheme

  • Six people found dead in Bangkok luxury hotel in suspected poisoning

  • World’s rarest whale may have washed up on New Zealand beach

15 July 2024

  • People look at North Korea from the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju

    North Korea diplomat flees to South in highest ranking envoy defection since 2016

  • File photo of Nuku'alofa in Tonga.

    Parts of Tonga without internet after cables damaged and Starlink ordered to cease operations

  • Smoke billows from a large steel plant in China

    China’s emissions of two potent greenhouse gases rise 78% in decade

  • Iuniarra Sipaia at Tuanaimato gym in Apia where the weightlifting team bound for Paris are camping

    ‘Our whole country is behind them’: Samoa’s weightlifters chasing Olympic glory

  • From the agencies
    Japan’s LGBTQ+ photo weddings – in pictures

  • China’s economy growing slower than expected as leaders meet for third plenum

12 July 2024

  • A person shops for cooking oil in Beijing.

    App that tracked fuel tankers in China used to transport cooking oil is disabled

  • Aerial view of a container port in Qingdao in east China's Shandong province in June 2024

    China posts record trade surplus as foreign importers rush to beat tariffs

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