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Cannes: Acclaimed Chinese Indie Film ‘A New Old Play’ Sells to France, Japan, SE Asia (Exclusive)

Chinese sales company Parallax Films has notched a batch of sales deals for director Qiu Jiongjiong‘s Locarno 2021 jury prize-winning historical drama A New Old Play. The acclaimed Chinese indie film has sold to France’s Carlotta Films,…

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Kazakhstani ex-government official sentenced for wife's torture and murder in Central Asia

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Kazakhstan’s Supreme Court has convicted a former government official of torturing and brutally murdering his wife and sentenced him to prison, officials say.

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Lung cancer in Southeast Asia and China: Current trends and challenges

Zisis Kozlakidis from the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Cancer and Jiaao Yu from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University discuss the burden of lung cancer in Southeast Asia and China and the priorities for therapies and…

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East Africa records more trade within Africa than with the EU, Asia, and the US

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East African Community Members (EAC) have recorded increased trade volume within themselves and other African countries while reducing trade ties with the European Union and Asia.

India News | Chabahar Port Will See More Investments, Connect India to Central Asia: Jaishankar

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said Chabahar Port will definitely see more investments and connectivity linkages coming out of it after India and Iran signed a long…

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ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier set to begin this week

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Hosting the event for the second iteration in a row, Indonesia will be keen to repeat its exhilarating victory in 2022.

Asia Mixed, Europe Markets Slide, Gold Dips 1.1% - Global Markets Today While US Slept

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US stocks end mixed, Dow up 0.32%, S&P 500 up 0.16%, Nasdaq down 0.03%. Asian markets mostly down, European markets slightly lower. Oil and gold prices fluctuate. US futures up.

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Upcoming K-pop concerts, tours and music festivals in Asia: aespa, RIIZE, (G)I-DLE and more

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Get all the info (venues, dates, ticket prices, and more) on 2024 tours by RIIZE, XG, IU and more

Russia's Ominous Warning to America's Closest Ally in Asia

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A Russian diplomat told a Moscow news agency that Japan's far-eastern borders could be under threat.

China To Build $665 Million High Energy Photon Source Outside Beijing; the First Brightest Synchrotron X-Rays in Asia

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China is building a $665-million High Energy Photon Source (HEPS) that will reportedly impact every field in science. Continue reading to learn more.

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Singapore TikTok video, remote Hong Kong enclave, Asia’s work-from-home tug of war: 5 weekend reads you missed

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From debating the Chinese identity in Singapore to a remote Hong Kong enclave, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

Central & South Asia Wrap: Bashundhara Kings continue to reign

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Dhaka: Bashundhara Kings bossed their way to a fifth successive Bangladesh Football Premier League title after attaining an unassailable lead with three more rounds to go.

East Asia Wrap: Vissel back on top; Port pile pressure on Shenhua

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Hong Kong: Reigning champions Vissel Kobe returned to the top of the table in Japan following a 4-1 win against Cerezo Osaka on Saturday, but Takayuki Yoshida’s side continue to face fierce competition from Machida Zelvia who remain level…

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Asia stocks brace for US inflation test, China data

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SYDNEY, May 13 — Asian share markets made a cautious start today in a week where inflation figures could make or break h...

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Hoka to open stores in Causeway Bay, Mong Kok as running shoe brand eyes rapid growth of fitness, health market in Asia

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Hoka, the running shoe brand known for its thick soles, is opening two stores in Hong Kong this year as it ramps up its presence in Asia amid a fitness and health boom.