Asia

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BYD to overtake Volkswagen ventures as China’s top producer amid surge in EV deliveries
China-Russia gas pipeline completed, set to power Shanghai by end of 2024
Japan eyes Chinese tram for Mount Fuji, as environmental concerns derail original trolley plan
Trump picks Project 2025 co-author to run Federal Communications Commission
Chinese President Xi Jinping to meet British PM Keir Starmer at G20 in Brazil
Pakistan, Bangladesh revive direct shipping route but is it an ominous sign for India?
Xiaomi revenue jumps 30.5% as EV business takes off
1.5% of Hong Kong civil servants are disabled, lawmakers call for more hires
India’s capital shuts schools as toxic smog exceeds 60 times WHO limit, impacting millions
Taiwan aims to war-proof its communications networks, with or without outside help
Fewer quitting Hong Kong’s civil service, but hiring must be faster, minister says
S’pore-Malaysia border travel: QR code trial at Causeway to be extended to all forms of transportation
Bangladeshi ex-ministers face ‘massacre’ charges in court
Filipinos back ICC probe of Duterte’s drug war, but will it sway midterm voters?
200 monkeys run riot in Thailand, forcing police to barricade their own station
China firm offers cash incentives to help staff find love, boost happiness, sense of belonging
China’s youth-jobless rate hovers above 17% for fourth consecutive month
Britain’s PM Starmer seeks ‘pragmatic’ Chinese ties in meeting with Xi
China to address world’s overcapacity concerns by cutting export-tax rebate
30% of travel platforms fail to state data retention policies: Hong Kong watchdog