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Blind masseur becomes a lawyer in Guangzhou

Pan Mingjing was the first blind person to pass the national legal vocational qualifying examination in the city of Guangzhou.

  • Published: May 20, 20229:23 am
  • Author Zheng Caixiong
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Nepal reports first deadly African swine fever outbreak

934 pigs have died so far from the highly contagious virus in the Kathmandu valley.

  • Published: May 20, 20226:45 am
  • Author Arjun Poudel
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7 in 10 job seekers willing to work at startups: Survey

Some of the other reasons cited included various welfare systems for employees and opportunities for individual growth.

  • Published: May 20, 20225:48 am
  • Author Kan Hyeong-woo
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Delhi’s day-and-night shelters offer daily wage workers respite from blistering heat

The Delhi government currently funds and operates over 200 shelters across the city that are open day and night throughout the year.

  • Published: May 20, 20225:46 am
  • Author May
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High demand for Illegal drugs seen in Philippines with relaxed restrictions

In light of this, the official also reiterated his call for presumptive president Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to adopt the “war on drugs” during his administration.

  • Published: May 19, 20225:01 pm
  • Author John Eric Mendoza
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No rice, no bread, no peace: Food security is a national security

More than its contribution to economic development, food security is also part of robust defense systems.

  • Published: May 19, 20224:15 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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YouTube, TikTok are leading apps for kids in Philippines from January to March: Kaspersky

The international cybersecurity and digital privacy company has found through anonymous data that these were the leading applications among other social media and online gaming.

  • Published: May 19, 20223:23 pm
  • Author Zacarian Sarao
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Nepal marks International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

May 17 is an annual celebration worldwide to draw attention to persistent violence and discrimination faced by the queer community.

  • Published: May 19, 20229:06 am
  • Author The Kathmandu Post
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Hindu groups in India file fresh petitions to stop Muslims from entering historic Eidgah mosque

Members of hardline Hindu groups tied to Modi's party claim that Muslim invaders destroyed Hindu temples during their 200-year rule.

  • Published: May 19, 20228:30 am
  • Author May
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Felt flowers help smooth over cracks

Strolling around Nanting village in Guangzhou, one can see bright flowers "blooming" on street corners and walls, but a closer look reveals these flowers are actually made of felt.

  • Published: May 19, 20225:20 am
  • Author Li Wenfang and Zheng Erqi

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