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Beijing wants to be able to a war on Taiwan by 2027, and plans to triple its aircraft carriers by 2035, according to the Pentagon's annual report to the U.S. Congress.
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December 24, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Beijing wants to be able to a war on Taiwan by 2027, and plans to triple its aircraft carriers by 2035, according to the Pentagon's annual report to the U.S. Congress.
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Chinese tech exporters are riding the AI wave despite geopolitical tensions and tariff uncertainty.
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December 24, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Chinese tech exporters are riding the AI wave despite geopolitical tensions and tariff uncertainty.
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LISTEN: The Tech Latest podcast
In this special year-end episode, we look back at the year's top tech stories, as well as predict the sector's trends in 2026.
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In this special year-end episode, we look back at the year's top tech stories, as well as predict the sector's trends in 2026.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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December 24, 2025 at 1:25 AM
LISTEN: The Tech Latest podcast
In this special year-end episode, we look back at the year's top tech stories, as well as predict the sector's trends in 2026.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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In this special year-end episode, we look back at the year's top tech stories, as well as predict the sector's trends in 2026.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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LISTEN: The Tech Latest podcast
In this special year-end episode, we look back at the year's top tech stories, as well as predict the sector's trends in 2026.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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In this special year-end episode, we look back at the year's top tech stories, as well as predict the sector's trends in 2026.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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December 23, 2025 at 2:59 PM
LISTEN: The Tech Latest podcast
In this special year-end episode, we look back at the year's top tech stories, as well as predict the sector's trends in 2026.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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In this special year-end episode, we look back at the year's top tech stories, as well as predict the sector's trends in 2026.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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Vietnam has become a key route for Chinese goods headed to the US due to tariff barriers.
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December 23, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Vietnam has become a key route for Chinese goods headed to the US due to tariff barriers.
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EXCLUSIVE: Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi rejects 'irresponsible bond issuance, tax cuts'
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December 23, 2025 at 4:59 AM
EXCLUSIVE: Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi rejects 'irresponsible bond issuance, tax cuts'
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If Malaysia's Anwar won't be a 'PM for refugees,' then who will?
Rohingya families face new barriers abroad as politics and public sentiment harden
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Rohingya families face new barriers abroad as politics and public sentiment harden
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December 23, 2025 at 2:07 AM
If Malaysia's Anwar won't be a 'PM for refugees,' then who will?
Rohingya families face new barriers abroad as politics and public sentiment harden
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Rohingya families face new barriers abroad as politics and public sentiment harden
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A counterintuitive tale from Japan: A few years ago, a bar owner bought a curry restaurant in a small city north of Tokyo. Then the economy started improving, incongruously sending the eatery into a spiral that ended in bankruptcy.
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December 22, 2025 at 5:15 AM
A counterintuitive tale from Japan: A few years ago, a bar owner bought a curry restaurant in a small city north of Tokyo. Then the economy started improving, incongruously sending the eatery into a spiral that ended in bankruptcy.
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Pakistan International Airlines for sale, litmus test for over 20 divestments
PIA is scheduled to be sold in a live bidding session set on Dec. 23.
This article lists major state-owned enterprises that Pakistan plans to sell.
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PIA is scheduled to be sold in a live bidding session set on Dec. 23.
This article lists major state-owned enterprises that Pakistan plans to sell.
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December 21, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Pakistan International Airlines for sale, litmus test for over 20 divestments
PIA is scheduled to be sold in a live bidding session set on Dec. 23.
This article lists major state-owned enterprises that Pakistan plans to sell.
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PIA is scheduled to be sold in a live bidding session set on Dec. 23.
This article lists major state-owned enterprises that Pakistan plans to sell.
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Indian demand for high-rises rubs up against outdated building codes
Wealthy people's desire for 'sky villas' stymied by standards lagging Asian peers
"Most developers provide a 10% to 15% cost buffer, with higher contingencies in pockets"
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Wealthy people's desire for 'sky villas' stymied by standards lagging Asian peers
"Most developers provide a 10% to 15% cost buffer, with higher contingencies in pockets"
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December 21, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Indian demand for high-rises rubs up against outdated building codes
Wealthy people's desire for 'sky villas' stymied by standards lagging Asian peers
"Most developers provide a 10% to 15% cost buffer, with higher contingencies in pockets"
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Wealthy people's desire for 'sky villas' stymied by standards lagging Asian peers
"Most developers provide a 10% to 15% cost buffer, with higher contingencies in pockets"
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An economist says Sri Lanka, badly hit by Tropical Cyclone Ditwah, faces more economic challenges: "Another external shock, an oil price spike or a trade disruption, could be devastating."
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December 21, 2025 at 5:00 AM
An economist says Sri Lanka, badly hit by Tropical Cyclone Ditwah, faces more economic challenges: "Another external shock, an oil price spike or a trade disruption, could be devastating."
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Stocks dominate conversation in India -- for now
Mutual fund balances have swelled too, with industry assets under management reaching 80.8 trillion rupees as of Nov. 30, up from 30 trillion rupees five years ago.
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Mutual fund balances have swelled too, with industry assets under management reaching 80.8 trillion rupees as of Nov. 30, up from 30 trillion rupees five years ago.
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December 21, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Stocks dominate conversation in India -- for now
Mutual fund balances have swelled too, with industry assets under management reaching 80.8 trillion rupees as of Nov. 30, up from 30 trillion rupees five years ago.
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Mutual fund balances have swelled too, with industry assets under management reaching 80.8 trillion rupees as of Nov. 30, up from 30 trillion rupees five years ago.
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US battery imports slump as pessimism on Chinese products spread
China dominance expected to continue in 2026 despite regulatory headwinds
Overall demand for batteries used in energy storage systems and other applications remain strong.
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China dominance expected to continue in 2026 despite regulatory headwinds
Overall demand for batteries used in energy storage systems and other applications remain strong.
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December 21, 2025 at 2:49 AM
US battery imports slump as pessimism on Chinese products spread
China dominance expected to continue in 2026 despite regulatory headwinds
Overall demand for batteries used in energy storage systems and other applications remain strong.
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China dominance expected to continue in 2026 despite regulatory headwinds
Overall demand for batteries used in energy storage systems and other applications remain strong.
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LISTEN: The Tech Latest podcast
In this episode, we discuss the true effect that AI is having on the global job market.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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In this episode, we discuss the true effect that AI is having on the global job market.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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December 21, 2025 at 2:00 AM
LISTEN: The Tech Latest podcast
In this episode, we discuss the true effect that AI is having on the global job market.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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In this episode, we discuss the true effect that AI is having on the global job market.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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Asia’s AI race is heating up. The emerging “golden triangle” for hyperscale data centers spans Johor, Malaysia, Singapore and Batam, Indonesia, a strategic corridor carrying AI workloads.
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December 21, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Asia’s AI race is heating up. The emerging “golden triangle” for hyperscale data centers spans Johor, Malaysia, Singapore and Batam, Indonesia, a strategic corridor carrying AI workloads.
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The yen's depreciation has paved the way for higher interest rates In Japan, with markets bracing for a hike this week.
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December 21, 2025 at 1:15 AM
The yen's depreciation has paved the way for higher interest rates In Japan, with markets bracing for a hike this week.
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US-China rivalry divides Philippine leadership
Trump's fickleness and Beijing's menace complicate South China Sea disputes
A key question for the Philippines is whether the U.S. -- Marcos' main backer and lifeline -- can be relied upon as an ally.
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Trump's fickleness and Beijing's menace complicate South China Sea disputes
A key question for the Philippines is whether the U.S. -- Marcos' main backer and lifeline -- can be relied upon as an ally.
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December 20, 2025 at 11:31 PM
US-China rivalry divides Philippine leadership
Trump's fickleness and Beijing's menace complicate South China Sea disputes
A key question for the Philippines is whether the U.S. -- Marcos' main backer and lifeline -- can be relied upon as an ally.
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Trump's fickleness and Beijing's menace complicate South China Sea disputes
A key question for the Philippines is whether the U.S. -- Marcos' main backer and lifeline -- can be relied upon as an ally.
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Stocks dominate conversation in India -- for now
"The only word of caution I have is that these young investors have not seen a steep decline in the market or a continuous bearish period, which the markets have experienced in the past."
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"The only word of caution I have is that these young investors have not seen a steep decline in the market or a continuous bearish period, which the markets have experienced in the past."
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December 20, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Stocks dominate conversation in India -- for now
"The only word of caution I have is that these young investors have not seen a steep decline in the market or a continuous bearish period, which the markets have experienced in the past."
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"The only word of caution I have is that these young investors have not seen a steep decline in the market or a continuous bearish period, which the markets have experienced in the past."
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Through the Lens: The Year in Asia, January to June
A selection of striking photos from across Asia
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A selection of striking photos from across Asia
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December 20, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Through the Lens: The Year in Asia, January to June
A selection of striking photos from across Asia
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A selection of striking photos from across Asia
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Indian demand for high-rises rubs up against outdated building codes
Due to deficiencies in standards, "designers 'overdesign' in the name of safety."
This bias can push up overall development costs by 3-7%.
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Due to deficiencies in standards, "designers 'overdesign' in the name of safety."
This bias can push up overall development costs by 3-7%.
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December 20, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Indian demand for high-rises rubs up against outdated building codes
Due to deficiencies in standards, "designers 'overdesign' in the name of safety."
This bias can push up overall development costs by 3-7%.
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Due to deficiencies in standards, "designers 'overdesign' in the name of safety."
This bias can push up overall development costs by 3-7%.
trib.al/NHeW29l
Asia’s AI race is reshaping digital infrastructure. In Johor, Malaysia, hyperscale campuses and cross‑border cooperation with Singapore are creating a new AI corridor.
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December 20, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Asia’s AI race is reshaping digital infrastructure. In Johor, Malaysia, hyperscale campuses and cross‑border cooperation with Singapore are creating a new AI corridor.
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Japan's central bank is widely expected to hike interest rates this week. Markets are already pondering what could come next.
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December 20, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Japan's central bank is widely expected to hike interest rates this week. Markets are already pondering what could come next.
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The conflict with Thailand has hit Cambodian tourism, including visits to Angkor Wat, which attracts many foreign tourists.
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December 20, 2025 at 12:31 AM
The conflict with Thailand has hit Cambodian tourism, including visits to Angkor Wat, which attracts many foreign tourists.
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LISTEN: The Tech Latest podcast
In this episode, we discuss the true effect that AI is having on the global job market.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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In this episode, we discuss the true effect that AI is having on the global job market.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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December 19, 2025 at 11:08 PM
LISTEN: The Tech Latest podcast
In this episode, we discuss the true effect that AI is having on the global job market.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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In this episode, we discuss the true effect that AI is having on the global job market.
Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube:
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BREAKING: Japan's Nidec founder Nagamori to resign as director to improve internal management
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December 19, 2025 at 8:44 AM
BREAKING: Japan's Nidec founder Nagamori to resign as director to improve internal management
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