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China urges Philippines to stop infringement, provocations: CCG
September 18, 2026BEIJING, Sept. 18 — China on Friday urged the Philippines to stop all acts of…
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Lao gov’t, partners unite to strengthen maternal, child health services
September 18, 2026VIENTIANE, Sept. 18 — The Lao government and development partners have launched a new phase…
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Japan releases nearly 8,000 tons of nuclear-tainted wastewater in 23rd ocean discharge
September 18, 2026TOKYO, Sept. 18 — The 23rd round of ocean discharge of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from Japan’s…
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Tokyo stocks end mixed after BOJ rate hike
September 18, 2026TOKYO, Sept. 18 — Tokyo stocks closed mixed on Friday after the Bank of Japan…
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Cambodia’s trade with ASEAN, EU up in first 8 months of 2026
September 18, 2026PHNOM PENH, Sept. 18– Cambodia’s trade volume with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)…
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Malaysia’s exports surge 31.2 pct year on year in first eight months
September 18, 2026KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 18 — Malaysia’s exports surged 31.2 percent year-on-year to 1.36 trillion ringgit…
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China releases 60 new wartime archives on Japanese military’s “comfort woman” crime
September 18, 2026CHANGCHUN, Sept. 18– The Jilin Provincial Archives in northeast China on Friday released 60 original…
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China’s property market sees major changes in supply and demand
September 18, 2026BEIJING, Sept. 18 — China’s property market has seen major changes in supply and demand…
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S. Korea’s public sector deficit hits record high in 2025
September 18, 2026SEOUL, Sept. 18– South Korea’s public sector deficit hit a record high in 2025, driven…