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November 5, 2025, 03:20 PM - 4 min read
In a move signalling one of its strongest efforts yet to reduce dependence on foreign technology, China has reportedly directed that all state-funded data centre projects use only domestically-produced artificial intelligence chips.
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November 3, 2025, 02:54 PM - 2 min read
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reiterated his intention of rebuilding Iran’s nuclear facilities with assistance from China and Russia after the 2015 JCPOA agreement expired last month.
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November 3, 2025, 12:54 PM - 3 min read
US President Donald Trump has alleged that Pakistan and China, along with Russia and North Korea, are conducting nuclear weapons tests. The claim has raised concerns for India, which faces two nuclear-armed neighbours on its borders.
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November 3, 2025, 08:31 AM - 4 min read
US President Donald Trump on Sunday reaffirmed his decision to restart nuclear testing in the United States, insisting that despite the country possessing enough weapons “to blow up the world 150 times,” testing is necessary to counter the nuclear ambitions of Russia and China.
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November 1, 2025, 02:41 PM - 3 min read
Taiwanese major opposition party leader, Cheng Li-wun, said on Saturday that Taipei cannot enter a senseless arms race with China while expanding its defence budget despite a limited GDP.
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November 1, 2025, 12:43 PM - 4 min read
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday described the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) as an essential component of India’s ‘Act East Policy’ and a key element of its broader Indo-Pacific vision.
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October 31, 2025, 07:24 PM - 6 min read
Trump and Xi’s meeting came one week after China’s top leadership laid out their development priorities for the next five years, after four days of discussion in Beijing. Their message is clear: China needs to boost its self-reliance.
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October 31, 2025, 04:47 PM - 2 min read
She said she hopes to restore full-fledged ties with the all-important neighbour in the region to reset the deteriorated relations between China and Japan.
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October 30, 2025, 08:15 AM - 2 min read
"It's a great honor... I think we're going to have a fantastic relationship for a long period of time - and it's an honor to have you with us," he said.
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October 28, 2025, 06:24 PM - 6 min read
The Kuala Lumpur Declaration on the 20th Anniversary of the East Asia Summit (EAS) has reaffirmed the participating nations’ commitment to peace, stability, and the central role of ASEAN.
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October 26, 2025, 11:02 PM - 3 min read
China and the United States have reached a “basic consensus” on addressing their respective trade concerns following two days of discussions in Kuala Lumpur, Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng said on Sunday.
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October 25, 2025, 01:54 PM - 4 min read
US President Donald Trump on Friday began a tour of Asia aimed at easing trade tensions and repairing ties with China. The trip, which will last five days, takes him to Malaysia, Japan and South Korea, marking his first visit to the region and his longest journey abroad since taking office in January.
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