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Use technology to reconnect, not separate: Chinese writer Chen Qiufan
The tech world needs more diverse perspectives for better innovation, says Mr Chen.
Preacher denied entry into S'pore: It is country's right to apply immigration rules, says Indonesia
Singapore refused entry to Indonesian preacher Abdul Somad Batubara and six others on May 16.
Malaysia's finance minister eyes next lap of marathon
Tengku Zafrul Aziz, who went from the staid world of banking to running the country’s treasury at the most turbulent of times, looks to new political challenges as the pandemic threat ebbs.

Fatigue sets in as China's zero-Covid policy grinds on
Perhaps more damaging for the government than the fatigue and dissatisfaction is the erosion of trust.
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