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China Diplomacy
China and Hungary ready to cooperate over ending Ukraine conflict: Wang Yi
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China Society
‘Mum cares most’: 210 million marvel at woman’s love for daughter after childbirth
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China Economy
Empty shipping containers pile up at packed Chinese port as orders dwindle
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China Diplomacy
China tells Singapore South China Sea code and Asean’s role are important
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China Diplomacy
China and Hungary ready to cooperate over ending Ukraine conflict: Wang Yi
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China Society
‘Mum cares most’: 210 million marvel at woman’s love for daughter after childbirth
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China Economy
Empty shipping containers pile up at packed Chinese port as orders dwindle
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China Diplomacy
China tells Singapore South China Sea code and Asean’s role are important
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What is delayed onset muscle soreness and can you prevent it? https://sc.mp/ad7n
South China Morning Post
Explainer | What is delayed onset muscle soreness? Why it happens and how you can stop it
Ever feel like your legs hurt the most a day or two after running? This is called DOMS,
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Top officials are handling Hong Kong’s Covid crisis from a Shenzhen villa
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South China Morning Post
Top officials are handling Hong Kong’s Covid crisis from a Shenzhen villa
Group was set up last week to coordinate efforts to tackle Hong Kong’s worst coronavirus outbreak.
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World
Biden reaffirms commitment to Ukraine, after Putin pulls out of nuclear pact
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World
Alligator kills 85-year-old woman walking her dog in Florida
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Asia
Singapore boys radicalised online wanted to behead non-Muslims, set up caliphate
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Lifestyle
Japanese fast-fashion giant Uniqlo on a mission to conquer the US
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World
Biden reaffirms commitment to Ukraine, after Putin pulls out of nuclear pact
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World
Alligator kills 85-year-old woman walking her dog in Florida
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Asia
Singapore boys radicalised online wanted to behead non-Muslims, set up caliphate
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Lifestyle
Japanese fast-fashion giant Uniqlo on a mission to conquer the US
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Hong Kong police officers ‘to take daily or weekly coronavirus tests’
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South China Morning Post
Hong Kong police officers ‘to take daily or weekly coronavirus tests’
Each police station will be given thousands of rapid antigen test kits as 300 staff members were confirmed with Covid-19 amid the city’s fifth wave of infections.
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Ukraine war, 1 year on: what lessons has China’s military learned?
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South China Morning Post
Ukraine war, 1 year on: what lessons has China’s military learned?
Observers say the conflict is a ‘golden opportunity’ to study modern warfare, particularly in the context of any Taiwan Strait action.
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Hong Kong to ‘adjust’ decade-old stamp duty for first-home buyers
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South China Morning Post
Hong Kong trims ad valorem stamp duty for first-home buyers
The ad valorem stamp duty will now be HK$100 (US$12.8) for homes worth up to HK$3 million, instead of HK$2 million previously. The changes apply to homes worth HK$10 million or below, with the difference up to HK$67,500 for properties worth HK$9 million.
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China Diplomacy
China-Russia relations ‘rock solid’ ahead of Ukraine war anniversary
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China Diplomacy
China calls for UN to investigate ‘deliberate’ Nord Stream pipeline blasts
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China Society
‘Please don’t moult’: crying boy told cat ‘has to go’ angers Chinese internet
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China Science
Coronavirus in China: PE tests scrapped for high school entrance exams
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China Diplomacy
China-Russia relations ‘rock solid’ ahead of Ukraine war anniversary
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China Diplomacy
China calls for UN to investigate ‘deliberate’ Nord Stream pipeline blasts
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China Society
‘Please don’t moult’: crying boy told cat ‘has to go’ angers Chinese internet
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China Science
Coronavirus in China: PE tests scrapped for high school entrance exams
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Is China’s property market seeing a resurgence? Find out more in this week’s Global Impact edition. https://sc.mp/dc9b
South China Morning Post
As China thaws out its property sector, can it light a fire under the economy?
In this edition of the Global Impact newsletter, we examine the outlook for China’s property sector after the average new home price in China remained unchanged in January having fallen for 16 straight months.
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Hong Kong’s Democratic Party forced to cancel spring dinner at last minute again
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South China Morning Post
Hong Kong’s Democratic Party forced to cancel spring dinner at last minute again
Restaurant, Wealth Banquet, suddenly cancels banquet for 200 members and supporters, just as last year’s venue operator did.
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World
US pilot took selfie with Chinese ‘spy balloon’ before it was shot down
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World
Biden says Putin has strengthened Nato’s alliance and resolve
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World
Marking 1 year of war in Ukraine, UN chief denounces Russia
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China
Taiwan is trying to boost its defences. It’s learning from Ukraine
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World
US pilot took selfie with Chinese ‘spy balloon’ before it was shot down
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World
Biden says Putin has strengthened Nato’s alliance and resolve
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World
Marking 1 year of war in Ukraine, UN chief denounces Russia
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China
Taiwan is trying to boost its defences. It’s learning from Ukraine
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Pupil stabs teacher to death in France ‘without saying anything’
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South China Morning Post
Pupil stabs teacher to death in France ‘without saying anything’
A classmate says the attacker plunged a knife into the victim’s chest in the middle of a Spanish lesson.
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Rich-poor gap on show in film about China’s online English teaching industry
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South China Morning Post
Rich-poor gap on show in film about China’s online English teaching industry
China’s online English teaching industry paid North American teachers more than those from the Philippines and demanded smiles from all. Documentary English Hustle shows the fallout when mass lay-offs came.
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‘Please don’t moult’: crying boy told cat ‘has to go’ angers Chinese internet
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South China Morning Post
‘Please don’t moult’: crying boy told cat ‘has to go’ angers Chinese internet
A video of a little boy in China begging his cat not to moult after his parents said they were getting rid of the pet has been watched by millions, with many criticising the parents as cruel.
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China Finance
‘The next China is China’ for foreign investors, claims consulting firm CEO
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China Technology
China shares concerns with Japan over semiconductor controls
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China Society
‘Hybridise with foreigners’: Chinese academic in hot water over eugenics talk
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China Military
China and India affirm progress in first face-to-face border talks since 2019
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China Finance
‘The next China is China’ for foreign investors, claims consulting firm CEO
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China Technology
China shares concerns with Japan over semiconductor controls
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China Society
‘Hybridise with foreigners’: Chinese academic in hot water over eugenics talk
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China Military
China and India affirm progress in first face-to-face border talks since 2019
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Britain and Hong Kong both still have lots to offer. Here’s why. https://sc.mp/rvhu
South China Morning Post
Opinion | Don’t listen to narratives on Britain or Hong Kong – each has much to offer
People in Britain are half-starved and unable to access healthcare, in Hong Kong they’re controlled by Beijing – but such narratives are exaggerated and misleading.
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Hong Kong’s extended mask rule: good against flu, but what about children’s growth?
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South China Morning Post
Hong Kong’s extended mask rule: good against flu, but what about children’s growth?
City remains one of the few places in the world to retain facial-covering rule.
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Diplomacy
China races for influence as it frets over US footholds in Southeast Asia
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Diplomacy
US reiterates China considering sending Russia military help for Ukraine war
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Asia
‘Emotional moment’ for US family as Australian admits killing gay man in 1988
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Asia
Endangered sea otters could disappear from Japan aquariums
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Diplomacy
China races for influence as it frets over US footholds in Southeast Asia
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Diplomacy
US reiterates China considering sending Russia military help for Ukraine war
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Asia
‘Emotional moment’ for US family as Australian admits killing gay man in 1988
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Asia
Endangered sea otters could disappear from Japan aquariums
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Beijing’s top diplomat in Hong Kong lays down ‘3 red lines’ for US’ local envoy
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South China Morning Post
Beijing’s top diplomat in Hong Kong lays down ‘3 red lines’ for US’ local envoy
Liu Guangyuan, commissioner of local Ministry of Foreign Affairs Office, warns US Consul General Gregory May not to endanger national security or slander city’s prospects.
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Taiwan to send its largest ever number of troops for US combat training: report
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South China Morning Post
Taiwan to send at least 500 troops to US for combat training, report says
Group – which will be much bigger than in the past – will travel to the United States in the second half of the year, according to semi-official Central News Agency.
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