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China's tech-wave high-fliers

Here are nine individuals who have made a name for themselves in China's  highly competitive technology and e-commerce industry.

Japan fashion guru Yusaku Maezawa lands first SpaceX moon flight

Indonesian tycoon Erick Thohir helms Jokowi's campaign team

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Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail: Anticipation high despite HSR delay

Malaysians living along the proposed HSR line talked about their hopes, after a deal was inked to defer work.

North Korea looks South and beyond

The number of economic-related events in which Mr Kim Jong Un participates has climbed steadily, indicating the policy focus is on economic development.
  • Above: A billboard still advertises the rail project in Kota Sultan Ahmad Shah, in Kuantan, even though it has been suspended indefinitely. Left: A China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) site in Bentong, Pahang. Below: A CCCC site in Temerl

Pause on Malaysia's East Coast Rail Link plan deflates local dreams

Temerloh town sits at the confluence of two big rivers and is known in Malaysia for its delicious curry dish of ikan patin (silver catfish).
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