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US, Vietnam tech firms hold business summit during Biden visit; AI deals unveiled

HANOI, Vietnam – Executives at top US and Vietnamese firms in the semiconductor, tech and aviation sectors are meeting on

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Lingering rains from typhoon batter China for 7th day

BEIJING, China – Residual rains from former typhoon Haikui, now a tropical storm, drenched southern China for the seventh day as slow-moving storm

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Philippines must brace for China’s new tactics at sea, analysts say

THE PHILIPPINES should brace itself for a more aggressive China as it is now under pressure to devise new tactics

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Asean Plus Three urged to boost food security amid rising rice prices

MANILA, Philippines– In light of the recent spike in global rice prices, calls for increased food security collaboration among the

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Vietnam proposes 5-year rice supply deal to PHL

VIETNAMESE Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh proposed a five-year rice supply deal to President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., subject to

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Nearly 68M Asians plunged into extreme poverty in 2022

ALMOST 68 million people in developing Asia were pushed into extreme poverty last year, as many people struggled with the

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Remulla calls on China to respect international laws or consider exiting UN

MANILA, Philippines — If China will not respect international laws, it should opt out of the United Nations, Justice Secretary

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ERC allows Meralco to recoup P900M in losses

MANILA  -The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has allowed power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and Panay Energy Development Corp. (PEDC)

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China’s new map for 2023 bears 10-dash line

China’s new 10-dash-line map CHINA’S mapping agency has released an updated version of its standard map Monday, drawing the ire

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