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Australia decries ‘simplistic’ views on China as it plots smoother ties
Discussion on China has to be taken "in all its complexity", says Australia's DPM.
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan’s party fights to survive his collision with military
In Pakistan, a conviction by any court means that a politician cannot contest general elections again.
Indonesian government to phase out single-use plastics by end of 2029
The products targeted by the ban include plastic straws and styrofoam for food packaging.
Teen girl in China splurges $85k on mobile games, depletes family’s savings
The girl's mother discovered that there was only 0.5 yuan (10 Singapore cents) left in her bank account.
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