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"The gap between what China produces and what its households can buy will not close on its own. Managing a problem is not the same as fixing it, and deferring structural reform means the costs of that deferral accumulate" buff.ly/aRzLpwg by Gabrielle Sorensen
China Says It Has Too Much Competition — It Has Too Few Customers

China Says It Has Too Much Competition — It Has Too Few Customers

Written by Gabrielle Sorensen. The gap between what China produces and what its households can buy will not close on its own. Managing a problem is not the same as fixing it, and deferring structural...

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North Korea-linked hacking group likely behind GMO cyberattack: sources buff.ly/RtVWQne
GMO system attacker may have set up victim info sharing site

GMO system attacker may have set up victim info sharing site

A website for victims of a cyberattack on GMO Internet Group Inc. to share information may have been set up by the attacker, as the site and another that the hacker used to claim responsibility for...

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Pacific communities demand direct climate funding buff.ly/Nki3NAF
Pacific communities demand direct climate funding

Pacific communities demand direct climate funding

PACIFIC voices are calling for climate finance reform to ensure funding reaches communities on the frontline of climate change, with...

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Asia should read the fine print on Musk's Starlink contracts buff.ly/3Yh9Vi5
Asia should read the fine print on Musk's Starlink contracts - Asia Times

Asia should read the fine print on Musk's Starlink contracts - Asia Times

“Were Starlink to be turned off,” Elon Musk wrote, “the Ukrainian front line would collapse immediately.” The line appeared in a thread in which he

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Japan Defense Ministry aims to build capability to rapidly launch rockets buff.ly/JYzdW9j
Japan Defense Ministry aims to build capability to rapidly launch rockets

Japan Defense Ministry aims to build capability to rapidly launch rockets

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Defense Ministry is soliciting research proposals from private companies as part of efforts to develop small rockets that can

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Taiwan says China harassing shipping with east coast patrol buff.ly/gut0nUW
Taiwan says China harassing shipping with east coast patrol

Taiwan says China harassing shipping with east coast patrol

China's Coast Guard is harassing shipping with its latest patrol off Taiwan's east coast and trying to exert a fictional jurisdiction, the Taiwanese Coast Guard said, ​adding it had sent its own...

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Coffee beans, patrol boats and Mandarin: China’s evolving role in Timor-Leste buff.ly/SERYFPf China’s footprint in the ASEAN state is growing, from aid and infrastructure-building to trade, education and defence.
Coffee beans, patrol boats and Mandarin: China’s evolving role in Timor-Leste

Coffee beans, patrol boats and Mandarin: China’s evolving role in Timor-Leste

China's growing engagement is largely welcomed by Timorese but has triggered anxiety in the region. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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The Navigator – latest issue out now • Youth-led protests challenge Modi’s legitimacy as political mobilisation resurges in India • Domestic unrest, geopolitical rivalry and climate shocks test Indo-Pacific resilience Plus, • Regional roundup Read: buff.ly/rJuN2j3
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Australian-made Bluebottle drones to patrol Fiji's waters for drug traffickers buff.ly/6UQUnZ3
Australian-made Bluebottle drones to patrol Fiji's waters for drug traffickers

Australian-made Bluebottle drones to patrol Fiji's waters for drug traffickers

Fiji's hundreds of islands and vast maritime territory make it difficult to detect drug traffickers.

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Kiribati set for telecommunications boost buff.ly/kzsY9XC
Kiribati set for telecommunications boost

Kiribati set for telecommunications boost

CUSTOMERS in Kiribati can look forward to a much improved telecommunications performance. This comes after Vodafone Kiribati announced...

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Bangladesh death toll from dengue rises, unlikely to ease before December buff.ly/1oqMWWb
Bangladesh dengue deaths rise as outbreak worsens

Bangladesh dengue deaths rise as outbreak worsens

Bangladesh dengue deaths hit 2026 high as experts warn outbreak may not ease before December Read more at straitstimes.com.

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South Korea to respond firmly to North Korean breaches of border, security aide says buff.ly/MVgzphy
South Korea to respond firmly to North Korean breaches of border, security aide says

South Korea to respond firmly to North Korean breaches of border, security aide says

SEOUL: South Korea will respond firmly to protect the military border with North Korea despite claims by Pyongyang that it is conducting operations on its side of the line, Seoul's national security...

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India cut U.S. and Russian oil imports in September 2026, pivoting to the UAE as tariffs and sanctions reshaped the market buff.ly/4VLq0SJ
India cut U.S. and Russian oil imports in September 2026, pivoting to the UAE as tariffs and...

India cut U.S. and Russian oil imports in September 2026, pivoting to the UAE as tariffs and...

India cut U.S. and Russian oil imports in September 2026, pivoting to the UAE as tariffs and sanctions reshaped the market.

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Rubio to host meeting of Indo-Pacific Quad, wrap up G20 gathering buff.ly/anrttdM
Rubio to host meeting of Indo-Pacific Quad, wrap up G20 gathering

Rubio to host meeting of Indo-Pacific Quad, wrap up G20 gathering

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host a meeting with the foreign ministers of Australia, India and Japan on Saturday, their third meeting ​this year, as plans take shape for a summit of the...

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Secretary Marco Rubio (@SecRubio) profile pictureSecretary Marco Rubio
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Safeguarding the Pacific Arctic is a priority we share with Japan and the Republic of Korea. With Foreign Minister @moteging and Foreign Minister @FMChoHyun, I signed a Memorandum of Cooperation creating the Trilateral Arctic Pacific Partnership to explore maritime cooperation and economic partnership in the Pacific Arctic.
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US, South Korea, Japan vow 'complete' North Korea denuclearisation buff.ly/XMc8YvB They also pledged "full implementation" of UN Security Council resolutions, including a ban on supporting revenue for North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile programmes.
US, South Korea, Japan vow 'complete' North Korea denuclearisation

US, South Korea, Japan vow 'complete' North Korea denuclearisation

They also pledged "full implementation" of UN Security Council resolutions, including a ban on supporting revenue for North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile programmes.

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The Navigator — latest issue out now • Youth-led protests challenge Modi’s legitimacy as political mobilisation resurges in India • Domestic unrest, geopolitical rivalry and climate shocks test Indo-Pacific resilience Plus, • Regional roundup Read: buff.ly/rJuN2j3
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China’s fourth aircraft carrier may be on track for 2027 launch, US analysts say buff.ly/2vzqHNy Shipyard activity at Dalian showing Type 004 underscores Beijing’s military ambitions by 2035, according to experts.
China’s fourth aircraft carrier may be on track for 2027 launch, US analysts say

China’s fourth aircraft carrier may be on track for 2027 launch, US analysts say

Shipyard activity at Dalian showing Type 004 underscores Beijing’s military ambitions by 2035, according to experts.

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Pacific demands justice for nuclear test survivors buff.ly/jxeMxrG
Pacific demands justice for nuclear test survivors

Pacific demands justice for nuclear test survivors

PACIFIC nations have been urged to unite in demanding justice, compensation and support for communities affected by decades of nuclear...

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Can EU and India work together to secure Indo-Pacific? buff.ly/SCJPiJk India and Europe are deepening defense ties, but their clashing perspectives on Russia and differing priorities on China are hampering their joint ambitions on maritime security.
Can EU and India work together to secure Indo-Pacific?

Can EU and India work together to secure Indo-Pacific?

India and Europe are deepening defense ties, but their clashing perspectives on Russia and differing priorities on China are hampering their joint ambitions on maritime security.

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