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China’s Sichuan to scrap 3-child limit

China's population shrank last year for the first time in more than six decades, and the nation of 1.4 billion has seen birth rates plunge to record lows as its workforce ages.

  • Published: January 31, 20238:54 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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South Korea’s pension fund, under pressure, hunts for gains in foreign stocks

The world's third-largest retirement fund banks on large-cap tech shares and foreign markets in a bid to stave off fund exhaustion.

  • Published: January 31, 20238:51 am
  • Author Im Eun-byel
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Vietnamese cat lovers import more breeds as trend catches on

As living standards have risen, the Vietnamese have taken to keeping more breeds of cats from overseas, many of which cost a lot and require much care.

  • Published: January 30, 20232:23 pm
  • Author Lê Hương
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Indonesian leprosy survivor crafts new limbs for shunned villagers

In a small, dusty workshop surrounded by fake body parts hung on white walls, Mr Ali Saga has been chipping away at the society's social cold shoulder, sculpting artificial limbs…

  • Published: January 30, 202311:53 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Covid-19 no longer public health emergency, says DOH adviser

Dr. Solante said that there was no reason for the World Health Organization to maintain the state of public health emergency of international concern.

  • Published: January 30, 202311:24 am
  • Author Dona Z. Pazzibugan
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Vietnam’s urbanisation ratio expected to reach 53.9 per cent in 2023

In 2022, the country's urbanisation ratio increased by 1.2 per cent to 41.7 per cent while the ministry recognised five areas as tier-4 urban areas.

  • Published: January 30, 202310:05 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Three years on, the battle is not yet over

Although there are now ways to treat and fight the Covid-19 virus, Malaysians must never let their guard down, the article states.

  • Published: January 27, 202312:11 pm
  • Author Fatimah Zainal
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Sabah fisherman clings on to jerrycan for 30 hours in the sea

The 69-year-old was found drifting in waters off Sepanggar, some 5.5 nautical miles from where the boat that carried him and his two other friends had sunk the day before.

  • Published: January 27, 202310:36 am
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Six Chinese crew members dead after ship sinks off Japan

Five crew members, including four Chinese nationals and a Myanmarese national, have survived, with nine others still missing.

  • Published: January 27, 202310:23 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Indonesia’s political exiles demand government set record straight

The mass killings in 1965 affected many Indonesians living overseas, but primarily those who received scholarships to study abroad from the then-Sukarno administration.

  • Published: January 27, 20239:10 am
  • Author Nur Janti

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