Tag: East Asia
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From barbecue diplomacy to AI deals: Five takeaways from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s Asia tour
Even as fans trailed him through Taipei and Seoul, Jensen Huang’s visit revealed something more consequential – a glimpse into Nvidia’s plans to stay on top of the global AI economy.
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South Korea to overhaul election process after ballot shortage shocks country
President Lee Jae-myung has met the speaker of parliament and the heads of the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court, as well as Prime Minister Kim Min-seok, to discuss “a grave infringement of voter rights”.
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Mass school closures in Japan city as bear roams streets
TOKYO: A bear roaming the streets of a Japanese city for three days forced the closure of nearly 100 schools on Monday (Jun 8), as dozens of hunters and officials searched for the animal.The city government of Utsunomiya, north of Tokyo, closed all 94 public primary and junior high schools in the area after r
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Rout in Seoul stocks leads Asian losses as AI tech rally hits wall
HONG KONG: Seoul’s Kospi stock index dived more than eight per cent to lead a rout across Asia on Monday (Jun 8) as tech firms were hammered and strong US jobs data fuelled bets on a Federal Reserve interest rate hike.News that Iran and Israel
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Hong Kong principal fired over Singapore row says he will seek legal advice
Lee Cheuk-hing apologised again for the swearing incident, but said that he was shocked by the immediate dismissal.
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South Korea should not give up on North’s denuclearisation: President Lee
Seoul should not seek to acquire atomic weapons to counter Pyongyang’s nuclear drive, says South Korean President Lee Jae Myung.
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Ballot paper shortage hurts South Korea’s reputation as model democracy: President Lee
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung described the shortage of ballot papers in last week’s election as “ridiculous” and “shocking”.
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Seoul leads steep Asian losses as AI-led tech rally hits wall
HONG KONG: Seoul’s Kospi stock index dived more than eight per cent to lead a rout across Asia on Monday (Jun 8) as tech firms were hammered and strong US jobs data fuelled bets on a Federal Reserve interest rate hike.News that Iran and Israel had struck each other sparked worries about an escalation of…
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China’s Xi says he will work with North Korea to fight hegemony: Report
Xi is expected to arrive in North Korea on Monday for a two-day visit, his first in seven years, and hold talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
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South Korean president orders probe into local election ballot shortages
SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung called on Sunday (Jun 7) for a thorough investigation into a ballot shortage that disrupted recent local elections, saying prosecutors and police would be involved.
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