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Same event, multiple sources, transparently cited.
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Geely to streamline operations by shutting units and focusing on Hong Kong-listed arm
China’s Geely will close or merge some entities and center resources on its Hong Kong-listed unit to improve governance.
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ICC orders second medical assessment for former Philippine president Duterte
The ICC has ordered a second medical exam of former Philippine president Duterte to assess his fitness for trial over drug war charges.
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Traders’ bullish bets on US dollar hit highest since February 2025 amid Middle East war
Traders have accumulated US$27.8 billion in bullish bets on the US dollar as of June 9, the strongest sentiment since early 2025.
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HTC launches upgraded VIVE Eagle AI smart glasses in US, expands to Europe and Australia
HTC unveiled a new rounded frame VIVE Eagle AI smart glasses in the US on September 3, 2026, and announced expansion to Europe and Australia.
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Scientists trace Euphrates River origin to tectonic merger of two ancient rivers
Scientists reveal the Euphrates formed 3.6-1.6 million years ago from two ancient rivers merging due to tectonic shifts in southern Turkey.
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Vietnam court sentences 11 to death in major drug smuggling case involving toothpaste tubes
Vietnamese court sentenced 11 to death and over 200 to prison for smuggling synthetic drugs hidden inside toothpaste tubes from France.
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NVIDIA invests $3.5B in MediaTek, expanding AI chip partnership
NVIDIA bought $3.5 billion in MediaTek convertible bonds and will deepen AI collaboration with the Taiwanese chipmaker.
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Nepal floods bring unknown fish species into Bihar causing illnesses
Severe Nepal floods pushed unknown fish species into Bihar, India, leading to illnesses after residents consumed them.
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Far-right AfD Leads Saxony-Anhalt Polls Ahead of September 6 State Election
AfD is polling above 40% in Saxony-Anhalt and aims to form government for the first time in a German state.
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US DOJ requires all state agencies to report illegal immigrants or face loss of welfare funds
The US Department of Justice ordered all state agencies to report illegal immigrants to DHS or risk losing billions in federal welfare funding.
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Chinese AI Start-up Moonshot Files Confidentially for $3 Billion Hong Kong IPO
Chinese AI developer Moonshot has confidentially filed for an IPO in Hong Kong aiming to raise $3 billion.
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Taiwan and US Launch Semiconductor Talent Alliance at SEMICON Taiwan Summit
Taiwan and the US signed cooperation agreements to boost semiconductor workforce education at the Freedom 250 Summit in Taipei.
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Foreign investors pay up to $15,000 for tech tours amid China innovation surge
Foreign investors and entrepreneurs are flocking to China for firsthand visits to tech factories and innovation hubs, paying up to $15,000 for multi-day tours.
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Pentagon Requires Testosterone Screening for Male Troops Aged 30 and Above
The Pentagon issued guidelines mandating testosterone deficiency screening for active and reserve male military personnel aged 30 and older.
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South Korean actress Ji Ye-eun to marry dancer Vata in December 2026
South Korean actress Ji Ye-eun will marry dancer and choreographer Vata in Seoul on December 12, 2026.
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Dutch Central Bank Moves 86 Tonnes of Gold from US and Canada to London Amid Geopolitical Tensions
The Dutch central bank relocated 86 tonnes of gold reserves from the US and Canada to London between March and August 2026 citing rising geopolitical unrest.
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US journalist Thomas Weir Pauken II jailed 2 years for acting as unregistered Chinese agent
Thomas Weir Pauken II was sentenced to 2 years in prison for acting as a Chinese agent without notifying US authorities.
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Chinese basketball star Li Yueru misses 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup due to lost passport
Chinese center Li Yueru will miss the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup after her passport was lost in the U.S. mail.
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Chinese Student at University of Waterloo Arrested in US over False Statements Related to Airport Photography
Weiheng Zeng, a 20-year-old Chinese student studying in Canada, was arrested in Michigan on charges of making false statements to US federal agents.
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China's May new yuan loans rise to 520 billion yuan, below expectations amid property slump
China's new yuan loans in May 2026 rose to 520 billion yuan, recovering from April's contraction but missing forecasts of 550 billion yuan.
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China cancels two high-level EU meetings amid rising trade tensions in September 2026
China cancelled two scheduled meetings with senior EU officials, including Olof Skoog’s visit, citing ongoing dialogue amid EU trade restrictions.
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US Military Launches New Strikes on Iran as Trump Warns of Harsher Response
On September 1, the US Central Command struck about 100 Iranian targets in retaliation for attacks on US forces and shipping, with Trump threatening stronger action.
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Chinese AI Models Forecast Spain as Favorite to Win 2026 FIFA World Cup
Chinese AI platforms predict Spain to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup while other models favor France and Argentina.
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Taiwan launches AI-powered website to recruit Chinese informants amid espionage tensions
Taiwan launched an AI-driven website on June 14 to encourage Chinese nationals to report intelligence amid rising regional tensions.