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China’s betting big on e-sports, but its tight grip on youth gaming could thwart its ambitions

Local governments across the country have in recent months unveiled plans to develop the e-sports industry, worth US$1.72 billion (S$2.3 billion) globally.

  • Published: August 10, 20239:00 am
  • Author Aw Cheng Wei
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Can Cambodia’s incoming premier Hun Manet walk out of his father’s shadow?

Compared with Prime Minister Hun Sen, who has been in power for 38 years, 45-year-old Mr Hun Manet remains an enigma.

  • Published: August 8, 20235:35 pm
  • Author Tan Hui Yee
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Netball World Cup campaign shows S’pore can punch above their weight: Coach

Coach Annette Bishop says, “We played many different styles here, and we’ve shown that we can be competitive on the international stage.”

  • Published: August 8, 20231:26 pm
  • Author Kimberly Kwek
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Thaksin-backed Pheu Thai looks for new partners to form government

The move comes after Pheu Thai began courting conservative parties to form a new coalition after breaking away from a previous pro-democracy bloc led by the reformist Move Forward…

  • Published: August 8, 202311:00 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi restored to Parliament

Mr Gandhi is the scion of India’s premier political dynasty, and his reinstatement was welcomed by other members of the Congress party.

  • Published: August 8, 20239:30 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Three-quarters of children in South Asia face extreme heat: UN

Children cannot adapt as quickly to temperature changes as healthy adults can, and are not able to remove excess heat from their bodies.

  • Published: August 8, 20239:00 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Child sex abuse a prolific problem in South-east Asia, says US special agent

Police in Singapore have investigated more than 120 cases involving child sexual abuse materials since January 2020.

  • Published: August 7, 20239:34 am
  • Author Samuel Devaraj
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Artificial intelligence developed to identify cancer mutations

An AI-based approach could potentially perform the same task in a fraction of the time it would take a human expert, said Dr Skanderup.

  • Published: August 7, 20239:24 am
  • Author Zhaki Abdullah
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Unrest in Myanmar linked to ongoing ethnic strife in India’s Manipur state

As recently as July 22 and July 23, 718 Myanmar nationals had crossed over into Manipur because of ongoing clashes in Khampat in western Myanmar.

  • Published: August 7, 20238:47 am
  • Author Debarshi Dasgupta
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India’s changes to forest conservation laws may be more harmful than helpful: Ecologists

According to ecologists, the amendments could lead to nearly 200,000 sq km of forest land – more than a quarter of India’s forests – losing their legal protection.

  • Published: August 4, 20234:49 pm
  • Author Rohini Mohan

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