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China and Philippines accuse each other over collisions in disputed South China Sea
Hong Kong CNN — China and the Philippines on Sunday accused each other of causing collisions in a disputed area…
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Thai death toll spotlights poor agricultural workers from Asia who toil in Israel’s fields
Bangkok CNN — Like his father Chumporn and dozens of other able-bodied men from their village in northeast Thailand, Manee…
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Sumatran rhino birth offers glimmer of hope for species almost hunted to extinction
CNN — A critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros calf has been born in a national park in Indonesia, the third successful…
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Indonesia launches first bullet train, WHOOSH, funded by China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative
CNN — Indonesia is launching Southeast Asia’s first-ever bullet train on Sunday, a high-speed rail service line that will connect…
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Exclusive: Philippine defense secretary vows to stand up to ‘bully’ China
Manila, Philippines CNN — China is behaving like a schoolyard bully toward smaller countries, the Philippine defense secretary told CNN…
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South China Sea: Filipino diver removes floating barrier installed by China
CNN — A floating barrier installed by China to prevent Filipino boats from fishing in a disputed area of the…
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Brisk trip to Asia highlights Biden’s diplomatic strengths — and, he hopes, his vigor
New Delhi and Hanoi CNN — It’s a conundrum President Joe Biden’s advisers haven’t yet found a way to solve:…
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How booming Vietnam offers the US an alternative to China
Hong Kong CNN — President Joe Biden is in Vietnam for a visit intended to deepen economic ties between Washington…
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Biden heads to Vietnam in latest attempt to draw one of China’s neighbors closer to the US
Hanoi, Vietnam CNN — President Joe Biden will arrive at Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s doorstep on Sunday with a deal…
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