Asian Sun Times
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Yasuo Fukuda, Japan’s Former Prime Minister and Advocate of Ties With China, Dies at 90
Takeo Fukuda’s 1978 pledge to trust Asian neighbors remains a diplomatic cornerstone, proving that dialogue prevents misunderstanding even…
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Commuters Praise Taipei, Singapore and Hong Kong Transit as China-Europe Freight Tops 140,000 Trips
Explore the major routes, top-ranked urban systems, and expanding networks driving a massive revival in rail travel across…
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Japan’s National Cancer Center Says Dendritic Cell Vaccine Effectiveness Is Unproven
Explore dendritic cell vaccine therapy at Japanese private clinics like Seta Clinic, its evidence status, and National Cancer…
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What China’s Approval of the First Solid-Tumor CAR-T Therapy Means for Patients Across Asia
An explainer on satri-cel, China’s milestone CAR-T approval for advanced gastric cancer, and what patients across Asia need…
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Japanese Geothermal Heating and Cooling System Begins Operating in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
International engineering initiatives and renewable energy projects are tackling chronic power shortages and transforming Tajikistan’s mountainous power grid.
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Report Details Russian Submarine Design Work for China, From Noise Testing to Propulsion
Examining how technical documentation and stealth cooperation from Moscow boost the tactical advantages of Beijing’s growing submarine fleet.
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Japan’s Revised Imperial House Law Takes Effect but Keeps the Throne Male-Only
Japan’s new law allows female royals to stay, but the core male-only succession rule remains, raising long-term questions…
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How Thailand Plans to Attract High-Spending Travelers from Singapore
Thailand’s tourism strategy for Singapore focuses on high-spending travelers seeking quality experiences as part of a five-market regional…
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Philippines Rebukes Chinese Ambassador as ASEAN and China Near South China Sea Code of Conduct
China’s evolving pattern of aircraft carrier deployments in contested waters raises questions about regional stability and the limits…
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Singapore orders 10 local firms to disclose Indonesian plantation links amid haze crisis
Under the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act, Singapore is investigating ten domestic companies for their role in regional fires,…
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McKinsey Says Asia Needs $1 Trillion Yearly in Energy Investments
A new McKinsey report shows Asia requires massive annual capital injections over the next 15 years to secure…
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US Treasury Proposes Expanded Curbs on AI and Semiconductor Investments in China
New proposed Treasury rules target American high-tech investments in artificial intelligence, supercomputing, and semiconductors across adversary nations.
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Magnitude 7 quake in Tibet’s Nagqu kills 16, collapses 339 homes
A powerful earthquake struck northern Tibet on Thursday, killing at least 16 people and triggering rescue efforts amid…
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Penang Is the Only Malaysian State on National Geographic’s 2027 Best Places to Travel List
Penang faces a challenge: preserving its UNESCO heritage while expanding its role in the global semiconductor industry.
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Why Super Typhoons Form and Threaten Coastal East Asia
As Super Typhoon Champi churns toward East Asia, examine the meteorological factors fueling the rise of intense Pacific…
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Why Japan’s Export-Driven Recovery Faces Mounting Pressures From Global Shifts
Exploring how historical stagnation, structural vulnerabilities, and shifting global dynamics shape Japan’s economic standing.
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Southeast Asia’s digital economy to hit $368 billion as AI adoption accelerates
AI is driving Southeast Asia’s digital economy to $368 billion in 2026, according to a report by Google,…
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Agoda Uses Data To Map Travel Interest Ahead Of Major Events
By combining deep Asian market expertise with global inventory partnerships, Agoda predicts tourism trends to influence destination marketing…
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How Ancient Traditions and Modern Makers Built China’s Emerging Wine Industry
Investigating the 2,000-year history, production regions, and global rise of winemaking in China amidst a shifting domestic consumption…
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US Bans DeepSeek AI in Civilian Agencies Amid Geopolitical Tensions
The Department of Homeland Security ordered civilian agencies to remove China’s DeepSeek models, citing data transfer risks and…
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Saudi Aramco Disputes 2027 Oil Contracts With Asian Refiners Amid Supply Uncertainty
Asian refiners and Saudi Aramco are deadlocked over whether spot-market purchases can offset contractual obligations as regional war…
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Perennial Rice From China Takes Root in Sarawak After a Promising First Harvest
Discover how long-lived perennial rice varieties can regrow season after season, stabilizing soil and bolstering regional food security.
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Indonesia Fires Burn Nearly Two Million Hectares as Haze Chokes the Region
More than 1.9 million hectares of Indonesia have burned since January, according to satellite measurements released on October…
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Why Phobos Remains Planetary Science’s Ultimate Unclimbed Mountain
As Japan launches a historic sample-return mission, scientists look to Mars’s larger, potato-shaped moon to unlock solar system…
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