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US will push China to change a policy threatening American jobs, Treasury Secretary Yellen says
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the Biden administration will push China to change an industrial policy that poses a threat to U.S. jobs.
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What’s behind the latest US-China trade fight?
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What’s expected at Japanese PM Kishida’s US visit? A major upgrade in defense ties
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South Korea launches its 2nd military spy satellite amid animosities with North Korea
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Here’s what South Koreans are concerned about as they vote for parliament this week
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US treads carefully in responding to Hong Kong’s new national security law
The U.S. has denounced Hong Kong’s new national security law as a tool to potentially silence dissent both at home and abroad, but so far the action from Washington has been notably muted.
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Russia Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visits Beijing to highlight ties with key diplomatic partner
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is visiting Beijing to display the strength of ties with close diplomatic partner China amid Moscow’s grinding war against Ukraine.
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The US Army will hold combat training in the Philippines to hone skills as maritime tensions rise
The U.S. Army is introducing a joint battlefield training in the Philippines to improve combat readiness including by ensuring adequate supply of ammunition and other needs in difficult conditions in tropical jungles and on scattered islands.
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Sweden expels a Chinese journalist, calling her a threat to national security, report says
Sweden has expelled a Chinese journalist, saying the reporter was a threat to national security. Swedish broadcaster SVT reported Monday that a 57-year-old woman was arrested by the Swedish security service in October and expelled by the government in Stockholm last week.
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Uproar in Malaysia over shoes bearing logo resembling Arabic word for God. Company head apologizes
A Malaysian shoe company has apologized and stopped selling some of its footwear after some Muslims said the logo resembled the Arabic writing for the word God.
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Toyota will oversee model certification at subsidiary Daihatsu after safety testing scandal
The new president of Toyota subsidiary Daihatsu says its parent company will oversee model certification to regain trust after a safety testing scandal.
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Motorcycle bomb kills 2 people and wounds 5 in Pakistan’s restive southwest
A police official says a motorcycle bomb has killed two people and injured five in Pakistan’s restive southwest.
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China says it patrolled the South China Sea in an apparent response to US naval drills with allies
China’s military says it has conducted air and sea patrols and that all activities that “disrupt the South China Sea” are under control.
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Security forces kill 2 Papuan rebel leaders in shootout near jointly owned US-Indonesian gold mine
Police say two Papuan separatist leaders were killed in a shootout between security forces and their rebel group near one of the world’s largest gold mines in Indonesia’s restive Papua region.
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Farmers in India are hit hard by extreme weather. Some say expanding natural farming is the answer
Andhra Pradesh state has become a positive example of the benefits of natural farming, a process of using organic matter as fertilizers and pesticides that makes crops more resilient to bad weather.
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A search is underway in Pakistan for attackers who ambushed a police car, killing 2 and injuring 2
A Pakistani police officer says a search is underway after armed gunmen ambushed and opened fire on a police vehicle, killing two people and injuring another two.
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Reclusive Taliban leader releases Eid message urging officials to set aside their differences
The Taliban’s reclusive supreme leader is urging his officials to set aside their differences. Public dissent within the Taliban is rare, but some senior figures have expressed their disagreement with the leadership’s decision making, especially the ban on female education.
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US, Japan, Australia and the Philippines to stage military drills in disputed South China Sea
The United States, Japan, Australia and the Philippines will hold their first joint naval exercises, including anti-submarine warfare training, in a show of force Sunday in the South China Sea where Beijing’s aggressive actions to assert its territorial claims have caused alarm.
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What is Eid al-Fitr and how do Muslims celebrate the Islamic holiday?
Muslims around the world will soon bid farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr.
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Earthquake aftershocks halt the demolition of a leaning building in Taiwan. Death toll rises to 13
The demolition of a building that is leaning precariously after an earthquake in Taiwan has been halted because of aftershocks that made it lean even more.
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New US-China talks will address a top American complaint about Beijing’s economic model, Yellen says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says upcoming U.S.-China talks will tackle a top Biden administration complaint that Beijing’s economic model and trade practices put American companies and workers at an unfair competitive disadvantage.
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UN chief appoints former Australian foreign minister Julie Bishop as UN special envoy for Myanmar
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed former Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop as his special envoy for Myanmar.
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ASEAN finance leaders end meetings in Laos, pointing to challenges from geopolitics, volatile prices
Southest Asian finance ministers and central bank governors have ended meetings in the Laotian city of Luang Prabang citing progress in building stronger regional institutions, but also noting serious challenges due to geopolitical tensions and volatile commodity prices.
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Japan’s Kishida, ahead of US trip, seeks stronger military ties with Washington and other partners
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he wants to strengthen military and weapons development cooperation with the United States as well as with other countries such as the Philippines, as he prepares for a visit to the U.S. next week to meet with President Joe Biden.
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Survivors of Taiwan’s historic quake recall harrowing moments of tremors, being trapped under rocks
Taiwan residents endured harrowing experiences when the ground shook with the strongest earthquake to hit the island in 25 years.
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Indonesian Cabinet ministers deny claims by losing presidential candidates of misused government aid
Four Indonesian Cabinet members have testified that no rules were violated in the distribution of government aid during the recent election campaign, despite claims by the two losing presidential candidates that it was used for the benefit of the election winner.
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Crowds picnic to see Tokyo’s cherry blossoms at full bloom
Crowds are gathering in Tokyo to enjoy Japan’s famed cherry blossoms, which are blooming later than expected in the capital because of cold weather.
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AP Week in Pictures: Asia
March 29 - April 4, 2024
Rescuers searched for missing people and worked to reach hundreds stranded following Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years.
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Yellen calls for level playing field for US workers and firms during China visit
The U.S. treasury secretary has called for a level playing field for American companies and workers as she opened a five-day visit to China in a major industrial and export hub.
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Myanmar’s worst violence since the military takeover is intensifying the crisis, the UN says
U.N. officials say that Myanmar’s escalating conflict and worst violence since the military takeover in 2021 are having a devastating impact on human rights, fundamental freedoms and basic needs of millions of people.
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UN human rights body backs measures against Myanmar and investigations in Iran
The U.N.’s leading human rights body has agreed to measures aimed at putting pressure on Myanmar and Iran, whose governments have been accused of using violence against their own people.
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Jailed former Malaysia premier Najib Razak seeks to serve remaining sentence under house arrest
Malaysia’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak is seeking to serve the rest of his prison term under house arrest, two months after his graft sentence was halved.
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South Korea’s president meets leader of doctors’ strike as he seeks to end their walkouts
South Korea’s president has met the leader of thousands of striking junior doctors and promised to respect their position during future talks over the government’s contentious push to sharply increase medical school admissions.
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Myanmar resistance group says its drones hit targets in the capital, but army says it shot them down
Myanmar’s main pro-democracy resistance group says its armed wing launched drone attacks on the airport and a military headquarters in the capital, Naypyitaw.
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Tonga’s prime minister says he’s open to Chinese help with security support at an upcoming summit
Tonga’s prime minister says he is open to Beijing’s offer of security support for the South Pacific kingdom hosting a major regional leaders’ summit, raising concerns in the United States as it strives to counter China’s growing influence.
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Indonesia’s president-elect holds talks with Malaysian leader on bolstering ties
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has held talks with Malaysia’s leader on bolstering bilateral ties as part of a regional visit that has also taken him to China and Japan.
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People jump into the sea to escape raging ferry fire in Gulf of Thailand. All 108 on board are safe
Panicked passengers have jumped into the sea to escape a raging ferry fire in the Gulf of Thailand, and all 108 people on board are safe.
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Southeast Asian countries consider ways to boost ‘green financing’ as region chokes on smog
Senior finance and central bank officials from Southeast Asia and major economies are meeting in the scenic Laotian city of Luang Prabang to discuss ways to help the region build resilience against shocks like the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters brought on by climate change.
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US treasury secretary is in China to talk trade, anti-money laundering and Chinese ‘overproduction’
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has arrived in a China for five days of meetings in a country that’s determined to avoid open conflict with the United States.
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Rescuers in Taiwan search for those missing or stranded after major earthquake kills 10
Rescuers are searching for missing people and working to reach hundreds who became stranded when Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years sent boulders and mud tumbling down mountainsides, blocking roads.
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