2 h. ago Puan Noor Aishah, wife of Singapore’s first president, dies aged 91

Tributes have poured in for Puan Noor Aishah, the widow of Yusof Ishak, remembered for her grace, humility and dedication to Singapore.

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3 h. ago India targets Chinese shipments with new tariff on steel imports

Effective immediately for 200 days, the tariff marks India’s first major trade policy shift since Donald Trump’s global tariff impositions.

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17 h. ago Exclusive: Huawei readies new AI chip for mass shipment as China seeks Nvidia alternatives, sources say

Exclusive: Huawei readies new AI chip for mass shipment as China seeks Nvidia alternatives, sources say  Reuters

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18 h. ago South Korea air force says pilot error caused aircraft to drop gun pods, fuel tanks

The blunder, the latest in a series of accidents in recent months, has prompted concerns about lax standards within the armed forces.

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19 h. ago Malaysia may get Boeing 737 Max jets faster as China halts orders, but costs to surge

Airline may face strong headwinds in the form of rising cost of parts and declining passenger numbers, analysts warn.

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22 h. ago China’s Cosco Says US Levies Risk Destabilizing Global Shipping

China’s Cosco Says US Levies Risk Destabilizing Global Shipping  Bloomberg.com

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28 h. ago China’s export controls are curbing critical mineral shipments to the world

China’s export controls are curbing critical mineral shipments to the world  New York Post

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31 h. ago Beijing adviser Yan Anlin on why a timetable for Taiwan reunification has disadvantages

‘We are in a preparatory phase’, noted Taiwan studies expert and former aide to lead negotiator in historic 1993 cross-strait talks says.

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39 h. ago ‘Surprising’ PLA helicopter joint sea drills signal evolving Taiwan strategy: experts

State media reports show Central Theatre Command 81st Group Army unit rehearsing complex naval coordination exercises.

Science

47 h. ago Malaysian durian sales surge in China amid growing demand for naturally ripened fruit

While Thailand dominates durian sales in China, sales of the Malaysian fruit have grown tenfold from last year, industry insiders say.

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67 h. ago Zelensky Sanctions Chinese Companies After Accusing Beijing of Supplying Arms to Russia

Zelensky Sanctions Chinese Companies After Accusing Beijing of Supplying Arms to Russia  MSN

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3 d. ago Ford halts shipments of vehicles to China amid tariffs, WSJ reports

Ford halts shipments of vehicles to China amid tariffs, WSJ reports  Reuters

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3 d. ago How much of a threat are Chinese hypersonic missiles to U.S. Navy ships and sailors?

How much of a threat are Chinese hypersonic missiles to U.S. Navy ships and sailors?  Task & Purpose

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3 d. ago Apple's iPhone is losing ground in China while local rivals surge

Apple's iPhone is losing ground in China while local rivals surge  Business Insider

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3 d. ago The US wants to charge Chinese ships to dock at American ports

The US wants to charge Chinese ships to dock at American ports  CNN

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3 d. ago Trump Signals China’s Xi Reached Out; U.S. Moves Ahead With Plan to Impose Tariffs on Chinese Ships

Trump Signals China’s Xi Reached Out; U.S. Moves Ahead With Plan to Impose Tariffs on Chinese Ships  Barron's

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3 d. ago Tariffs News: Trump Signals China’s Xi Reached Out; U.S. Moves Ahead With Plan to Impose Levies on Chinese Ships

Tariffs News: Trump Signals China’s Xi Reached Out; U.S. Moves Ahead With Plan to Impose Levies on Chinese Ships  Barron's

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3 d. ago Beijing reacts to Zelenskyy's accusations on arms transfers to Russia

Beijing reacts to Zelenskyy's accusations on arms transfers to Russia  MSN

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3 d. ago Apple’s China smartphone shipments fall in first quarter ahead of Trump’s tariffs

Apple was the only top-five-ranked smartphone vendor in China to record a drop in shipments last quarter.

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3 d. ago Vance, Leavitt face Chinese social media backlash after sweeping Trump tariffs

Eyeliner-based jibes at US vice-president and hypocrisy accusations for press secretary’s ‘made in China’ dresses surge online.

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