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40 accused of being involved in high school entrance exam scheme in Xi’an

It is not uncommon for students in a populous provincial region to go to another region to take the high school or college entrance exams to avoid the intense competition.

  • Published: July 25, 202310:56 am
  • Author Zou Shuo and Wang Xiaoyu
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Roof collapse in Chinese gym kills 11; probe underway

The accident, which occurred at the gymnasium of No 34 Middle School in the city's Longsha district, trapped 15 people.

  • Published: July 25, 202310:55 am
  • Author Tian Xuefei and Zhou Huiying
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Probe into South Korean tunnel flooding expands

Those found to have neglected their duty may face up to one year in prison or a three-year suspension from public duty, according to the Criminal Act.

  • Published: July 25, 202310:54 am
  • Author Son Ji-hyoung
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Teaching profession loses allure amid rising abuse cases

Teachers say they are often left demoralised after dealing with students and parents who have little or no respect for them.

  • Published: July 25, 202310:18 am
  • Author No Kyung-min
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Where is Qin Gang, China’s foreign minister?

China's foreign minister has not been seen in public since June 25, when he met with Russia's deputy foreign minister Andrey Rudenko in Beijing.

  • Published: July 25, 20239:03 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Kishida approval rating hits low of 35% amid ongoing IC card missteps: Poll

Even among supporters of the ruling parties, the approval rating was 68 per cent, down by eight percentage points from the previous survey.

  • Published: July 25, 20239:02 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Marcos touts govt’s fight against inflation, stronger Philippine economy in annual address to nation

Though scant in specifics, the President also said he plans to boost agricultural production by modernising value chains.

  • Published: July 25, 20239:01 am
  • Author Mara Cepeda
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Terror threats in region continue, with Singapore seen as prized target: Internal Security Department

Singapore's national security agency also said that the central message of defending oppressed Muslims continues to have traction online.

  • Published: July 25, 20239:00 am
  • Author Hariz Baharudin
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No votes for Pheu Thai if Move Forward still in coalition: Senators

In the first round of PM voting, most senators abstained and effectively blocked Move Forward PM candidate Pita Limjaroenrat from earning a simple majority to get the PM’s post.

  • Published: July 25, 20238:58 am
  • Author The Nation
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Pita may get another chance for PM post as ombudsmen question lawmakers’ decision against him

The ombudsmen also told the court that if the PM vote scheduled for July 27 was not suspended, it would cause damage beyond remedy later.

  • Published: July 25, 20238:57 am
  • Author The Nation

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