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Rescue teams in Japan are working against time as the critical 72-hour survival window closes following a major earthquake. Emergency personnel, including military forces...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Discusses South Korea’s AI Boom

Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang highlighted South Korea's critical position in the expanding global artificial intelligence ecosystem. Speaking on the country's technological contributions, Huang...

Tech Stocks Rebound, US and Iran Halt Attacks, and South Korea Launches Major AI Initiative

Global financial markets and geopolitical landscapes are seeing significant shifts as technology stocks experience a notable rebound. Meanwhile, tensions in the Middle East have...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Promotes ‘China Opportunity 2.0’ at WEF Summer Davos

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China and Japan Welcome Interim Deal to End Iran War and Reopen Strait of Hormuz

China and Japan have welcomed an interim agreement aimed at ending the conflict in Iran and reopening the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. The...

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Chinese President Xi Jinping to Visit North Korea Next Week

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China Tightens Overseas Investment Rules After Blocking Meta-Manus Deal

China has implemented stricter regulations on overseas investments following the regulatory blocking of a transaction involving Meta and Manus. The updated guidelines aim to...

Quad Nations Launch New Maritime Surveillance Initiative in the Indo-Pacific

The Quad nations—comprising the United States, Japan, India, and Australia—have launched a major maritime surveillance initiative aimed at tracking unregulated shipping and illegal fishing...

Speculation Grows Over Kim Jong Un’s Daughter as Potential Successor in North Korea

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Chinese President Xi Jinping Warns Donald Trump That Mishandling Taiwan Policy Could Lead to Conflict

Chinese President Xi Jinping has issued a direct warning regarding the potential for military conflict if diplomatic relations concerning Taiwan are mishandled. The statement...

Trump to Press Xi Jinping on Chinese Market Access During Upcoming Summit

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Taiwan Approves US$25 Billion Defense Spending Bill After Political Gridlock

Taiwan's legislature has approved a defense spending bill totaling approximately US$25 billion, ending months of political gridlock between the ruling Democratic Progressive Party and...

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A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on Saturday morning, centering near the Iwate Prefecture. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported...

China’s Economy Grows 5.3% in First Quarter of 2024

China's economy grew by 5.3% in the first quarter of 2024, surpassing market expectations and the government's annual target of approximately 5%. This expansion...

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NATO is strengthening its engagement with Indo-Pacific partners as delegates from the North Atlantic Council visit South Korea and Japan this week. During the...

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China has called for international restraint following reports that the United States may implement a blockade on Iranian ports. Beijing voiced significant concerns regarding...

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