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Britain's PM Truss drops tax cut for highest earners to fend off revolt
Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng announced the decision saying “we get it, and we have listened”.
Cafes booming in Johor as young S'poreans cross border to hop onto latest trend
Cafe hopping, which involves visiting multiple cafes, has become an increasingly popular activity since the border reopened in June.
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China under Xi Jinping: A look at his 10-year rule and what lies ahead
While the bid to extend his rule over China has its critics, his hold on power is too strong to shake, as Asian Insider finds out.
India, Mongolia boost cooperation amid China's rising influence
Mongolia offers India "a newer opportunity and strategic leverage" in dealing with China, says an observer.
Plans to mine seabed raises concerns about threat to marine life
The large-scale extraction of resources from the Pacific Ocean floor could lead to irreversible environmental damage.
China's Golden Week off to a lukewarm start amid tighter Covid-19 curbs
Official advice for Chinese to stay put in their home cities put a damper on the usual shopping and travel peak.
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'Mum's fine because we've got her a robot': Expert warns against a lonelier world for elderly
By 2100, older people will outnumber the younger.
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Meet the CEOs behind four luxury watch brands
One is the youngest chief executive of a major watch company, one led a management buyout of two brands from Kering and one is the founder of a famous independent label.
October 3 2022
