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TOKYO -- Interns and job applicants in Japan are experiencing sexual harassment at an alarming rate, according to a government survey that paints a stark picture of a country without legal protections for prospective employees.
TAIPEI -- When Taiwan hosted a major international media awards ceremony for the first time earlier this month, President Tsai Ing-wen was the star of the show.
SINGAPORE -- Singapore has its first new prime minister in 20 years, with Lee Hsien Loong, 72, stepping down from the post this week to make way for Lawrence Wong, 51, who was his deputy.
Marcos told a Philippine Military Academy graduation ceremony that the Southeast Asian country faced “a blatant disregard of internationally accepted principles”.
When it turned six months old in mid-April, the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway had moved 2.56 million passengers, made 7,050 trips and covered 1.26 million kilometres (783,000 miles), China’s state-owned Xinhua News Agency reported.
Three Spanish tourists and one Afghan were killed by a gunman in central Afghanistan on Friday, Taliban officials said, in the first fatal attack on tourists in the country since the Taliban seized power in 2021.
NEW YORK -- Super Hi International, the overseas operator of Chinese hot pot chain Haidilao, soared 46% above its opening price in the first hour of trading after it went public on the Nasdaq Friday morning.
Sam Roggeveen is director of the international security program at the Lowy Institute, an international policy think tank based in Sydney. He was previously a senior strategic analyst with the Australian Office of National Assessments focused on North Asian strategic affairs.