‘Moral kidnapping’: Is skipping Ne Zha 2 unpatriotic? Heated debate follows Chinese animation’s box office success
[Channel NewsAsia] - 02/18/2025
Ne Zha 2’s record-breaking success has ignited national pride in China's cultural strength. However, critics argue that associating box office support with patriotism is excessive.
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Cook Islands strikes deal with China on seabed minerals
The deal does not involve any agreement to give an exploration or mining licence to China, says the Cook Islands (…)
[Channel NewsAsia] - 22/02/2025
Yeji of K-pop girl group Itzy is Roger Vivier’s latest brand ambassador
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[Channel NewsAsia] - 21/02/2025
Can you control your emotions? Why avoiding feelings isn’t always bad
Research suggests that shifting between confronting and avoiding emotions can be beneficial.
[Channel NewsAsia] - 22/02/2025
Israel says body returned by Hamas is not Shiri Bibas but identifies her sons
Israel on Friday said one of the four bodies returned by Hamas a day earlier is not that of Shiri Bibas, mother of (…)
[France24 Middle-East] - 21/02/2025
A Letter to Myself Podcast: In cleaning their homes for 40 years, volunteer Fion Phua says the underprivileged help her
As a veteran volunteer, Fion Phua has seen some of the worst hoarding cases in Singapore. She tells Joel Chua why (…)
[Channel NewsAsia] - 21/02/2025
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[Channel NewsAsia] - 21/02/2025
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[Channel NewsAsia] - 21/02/2025