Asia
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Chinese GDP growth stronger than expected, fueled by state infrastructure spending
The Chinese GDP growth appears in large part to be fueled by government spending on infrastructure as its domestic economy remains plagued by low consumer spending.
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Chinese President Xi meets with Taiwan opposition leader, says unification with China 'inevitable'
At the meeting, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that unification of Taiwan with mainland China is a "historic inevitability."
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North Korea tests cluster bomb missiles; raises alarm in South Korea
North Korea appears to be flexing its military muscle as the globe focuses on Iran
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Singham uses extensive CCP-aligned network in China as he finances global Marxist influence efforts
Some Republicans in Congress call for Roy Singham to be forced to register as a foreign agent of China. Just the News investigations have detailed the Marxist businessman's Shanghai political ecosystem.
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Major earthquake hits Indonesia, at least one dead
The tremor, measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale, triggered an automatic tsunami warning.
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A national energy emergency in the Philippines; Asia struggling amid high oil prices
Large Asian economies are struggling due to rising energy prices, threatening the economic stability of the region
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You Vote: Should Taiwan accept China's offer of reunification in exchange for energy security?
China has long offered Taiwan "one country, two systems" if it agrees to be brought under Beijing's control, according to Reuters, but no major Taiwanese political party has supported that offer.
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China approaches Taiwan with an offer: reunification in exchange for energy independence
But Taiwan, which had been receiving a third of its LNG from Qatar and gets no energy from China, has said it is fine for now, with the United States as the island's main international backer.
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Hegseth says US submarine sank Iranian warship with torpedo in international waters
The strike triggered Sri Lanka's Navy to rescue dozens of Iranian sailors
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At least 22 dead, more than 120 injured after rioters storm US consulate, UN offices in Pakistan
“Pakistan stands with the Iranian nation in this moment of grief and shares in their loss,” Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari said
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Kim Jong-un open to talks with US if it 'withdraws its hostile policy'
“There is no reason why we cannot get on well with the U.S.,” North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said
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South Korean court finds ex‑President Yoon guilty of insurrection, sentences to life in prison
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol was found guilty of abuse of authority and masterminding the insurrection
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South Korea's former prime minister sentenced to 23 years in prison for rebellion
Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo could appeal the ruling