Vietnam confident of US ties under Trump: ‘I can play golf all day long’
[South China Morning Post] - 01/22/2025
‘We think we can handle it,’ Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said of Vietnam’s US ties at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Photo: Yuyuan Gardens and Bazaar, Shanghai, China, by Juan Antonio Segal
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[China Digital Times] - 22/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Hong Kong police arrest 5 for allegedly stealing HK$2.2 million of fish maws
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[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Singapore takes first step towards general election, analysts predict midyear polls
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[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Trump’s threats will only drive countries away from US dollar, economists warn at Davos
US president’s warnings against nations exploring alternative currencies will be counterproductive in the long run, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 21/01/2025
Hong Kong public secondary schools can offer foreign languages from next academic year
Schools may receive a government subsidy of HK$250,000 to offer courses for a two-year period.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Hong Kong’s Paul Chan vows to bridge climate financing gap after Trump pull-out
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[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Greenland PM says ‘we don’t want to be Americans’ as Trump takes office
Denmark’s foreign minister said that no country should be able to simply help themselves to another country.
[South China Morning Post] - 21/01/2025