Despite resistance, Korea’s carmakers push ahead with used car market entry
Korea's used car market twice bigger in size than the market for new cars.
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Biden signs bills on forced labor in China, ALS research
The law is the latest in a series of attempts by the US to get tough with China over its alleged systemic and widespread abuse of minorities.
Chinese President Xi meets with Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam
During the meeting, the president heard a report from Lam on Hong Kong's current situation and the HKSAR government's work.
Late dictator’s son Marcos takes clear lead in Philippine election: Poll
From a list of eight, 53 percent of the 2,400 respondents chose Marcos for president, while 20 percent picked vice-president Leni Robredo.
Tiananmen massacre statue barricaded at Hong Kong university
The dispute over the Pillar of Shame comes as Hong Kong authorities crack down on political dissent in the city.
Civilian, police officer shot dead by terrorists in Kashmir
Police confirmed these killings and said search operations have been launched at both places by security forces.
‘It’s no more’: Philippine surfing paradise wiped out by typhoon
The strongest storm to hit the archipelago this year cut a swathe through Siargao, a tropical paradise known for its sandy beaches.
Lick it up: Japan professor creates ‘tele-taste’ TV screen
The device uses a carousel of 10 flavour canisters that spray in combination to create the taste of a particular food.
Malaysia floods: Stuck for 6 hours in a car with my daughter amid rising waters
Malaysia correspondent Nadirah Rodzi shares her experience of the flooding that hit Kuala Lumpur and Selangor.
Singaporeans’ sodium consumption likely to have rise during pandemic: Experts
Salt is the main source of sodium in people's diet, and high sodium intake is associated with an increased risk of hypertension.