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China’s anti-corruption unit detains provincial market regulator as stock gauge slumps

by Anas Siddiqui
China’s anti-corruption unit detains provincial market regulator as stock gauge slumps

The chief of a branch of China’s securities regulator, was detained by the Communist Party’s anti-graft body for alleged serious violations of discipline and laws, amid disgruntled equity investors’ uproar …

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In Philippines, Chinese gambler-focused Pogos face fresh ban threat

by Walter Watson
In Philippines, Chinese gambler-focused Pogos face fresh ban threat

The sector – which takes advantage of the Philippines’ liberal gaming laws to target patrons in China, where gambling is illegal – has been linked to a string of crimes, …

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Most Thais back prime minister’s cannabis clampdown plan, survey finds

by Walter Watson
Most Thais back prime minister’s cannabis clampdown plan, survey finds

About 76 per cent of people who took part in a survey said they “totally agreed” or “rather agreed” with Srettha’s policy U-turn to re-criminalise the plant, according to a …

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If ICC orders Duterte’s arrest over his deadly drugs war, will Philippines recognise it?

by Walter Watson
If ICC orders Duterte’s arrest over his deadly drugs war, will Philippines recognise it?

“I think that’s for the better. We have to make people accountable for their actions,” said Renato Cruz De Castro, an international-studies professor at De La Salle University in Manila, …

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As skyrocketing food prices chew through South Koreans’ salaries, is shrinkflation crackdown purely a ‘political stunt’?

by Walter Watson
As skyrocketing food prices chew through South Koreans’ salaries, is shrinkflation crackdown purely a ‘political stunt’?

And though the move may boost transparency, observers say its long-term effect is questionable. “This measure is to prevent consumers from being unknowingly hit by indirect price increases”, the Fair …

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China Big Tech: Why many overworked employees are quitting to become entrepreneurs amid internet slowdown

by Anas Siddiqui
China Big Tech: Why many overworked employees are quitting to become entrepreneurs amid internet slowdown

Zoe Du used to be a typical employee at a Big Tech firm in China, putting in long hours, six days a week. One time, she fainted in the office …

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Malaysia’s revolving door of corruption, persecution hurts support for Anwar’s crackdown

by Walter Watson
Malaysia’s revolving door of corruption, persecution hurts support for Anwar’s crackdown

In Malaysia, a corruption crackdown barrelling towards the family and allies of former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has failed to ignite much enthusiasm, observers say, as the public largely sees …

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Opinion | Bitcoin’s problems remain despite its remarkable staying power

by Anas Siddiqui
Opinion | Bitcoin’s problems remain despite its remarkable staying power

Nearly half these gains have occurred since the beginning of this year. On January 10, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provided a major fillip to cryptoland by …

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Opinion | Reports of Chinese economic miracle’s demise are greatly exaggerated

by Anas Siddiqui
Opinion | Reports of Chinese economic miracle’s demise are greatly exaggerated

China’s economic performance over the last year has been disappointing, so much so that some observers argue that growth has already peaked and that it is all downhill from here. …

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This year in Malaysia: creeping conservatism, censorship, war in Gaza – and some Oscars cheer

by Walter Watson
This year in Malaysia: creeping conservatism, censorship, war in Gaza – and some Oscars cheer

For a good chunk of the year, Anwar’s attention was diverted by efforts to stem the tide of discontent towards his administration from the ethnic Malay majority – especially ahead …

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