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Stymied at home, Korea’s mom and pop investors charge into China tech stocks
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Japan’s travel ban to contain virus unfair, western businesses say
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South Korea tightens coronavirus curbs, confines troops to base
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‘One of us’: South Asians celebrate Harris as VP choice
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Coronavirus found on Ecuador shrimps in China, state media says
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U.S. health chief, visiting Taiwan, attacks China’s pandemic response
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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under security law, bearing out ‘worst fears’
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Anxious Mauritians use hair to stem Japanese ship’s oil spill

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Stymied at home, Korea’s mom and pop investors charge into China tech stocks
Stymied at home, Korea’s mom and pop investors charge into China tech stocks
Seoul-Shanghai, Aug 21, 2020 - South Korean retail investors are stampeding into Chinese stocks in record numbers, ploughing hundreds of millions of dollars into...
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Guest Editorial: Recover Better Together? Taiwan Can Help
Guest Editorial: Recover Better Together? Taiwan Can Help
By Jaushieh Joseph Wu Minister of Foreign Affairs Republic of China (Taiwan) In 2020, the world has been hit by an unprecedented public health...
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Japan’s travel ban to contain virus unfair, western businesses say
Japan’s travel ban to contain virus unfair, western businesses say
Tokyo, Aug 18, 2020 - Four Western business lobbies joined in protesting Japan’s travel ban to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, saying...
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South Korea tightens coronavirus curbs, confines troops to base
South Korea tightens coronavirus curbs, confines troops to base
Seoul, Aug 18, 2020 - South Korea tightened social distancing rules on Tuesday as it reported a three-digit increase in novel coronavirus cases for...
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‘One of us’: South Asians celebrate Harris as VP choice
‘One of us’: South Asians celebrate Harris as VP choice
Chicago, Aug 13, 2020 — Two words summed up Tamani Jayasinghe’s exuberance for the first Indian American and Black woman to run for vice...
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Coronavirus found on Ecuador shrimps in China, state media says
Coronavirus found on Ecuador shrimps in China, state media says
Beijing, Aug 12, 2020 - A city in China’s eastern Anhui province found the novel coronavirus on the packaging of shrimps from Ecuador, state...
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U.S. health chief, visiting Taiwan, attacks China’s pandemic response
U.S. health chief, visiting Taiwan, attacks China’s pandemic response
Taipei, Aug 11, 2020 - U.S. Health Secretary Alex Azar attacked China’s response to the coronavirus pandemic on Tuesday and said that if such...
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China sends fighter jets as U.S. health chief visits Taiwan
China sends fighter jets as U.S. health chief visits Taiwan
Taipei, Aug 10, 2020 - Chinese air force jets briefly crossed the mid-line of the Taiwan Strait on Monday and were tracked by Taiwanese...
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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under security law, bearing out ‘worst fears’
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under security law, bearing out ‘worst fears’
Hong Kong, Aug 10, 2020 - Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai became the highest-profile person arrested under a new national security law on...
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Anxious Mauritians use hair to stem Japanese ship’s oil spill
Anxious Mauritians use hair to stem Japanese ship’s oil spill
Nairobi, Aug 10, 2020 - Mauritians are making floating booms of human hair and leaves in a round-the-clock scramble to mop up oil leaking...
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