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Exclusive:  EU's AI lobbying blitz gets lukewarm response in Asia- officials

The European Union is lobbying Asian countries to follow its lead on artificial intelligence in adopting new rules for tech firms that include disclosure of copyrighted and AI-generated content, according to senior officials from the EU and Asia.

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Will China ever get rich? A new era of much slower growth dawns

China is entering an era of much slower economic growth, raising a daunting prospect: it may never get rich.

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Explainer: What to watch for in China-US climate talks this week

As China and the United States meet this week in Beijing, the world's two biggest carbon polluters will be looking for ways to cooperate in both domestic policy and international trade in bringing down greenhouse gas emissions as they try to recalibrate ties amid disputes over trade and security.

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Pope visit to Mongolia will thrill tiny Catholic community, cardinal says

The head of one of the world's smallest national Catholic communities - Mongolia with 1,450 members - said on Monday that Pope Francis' visit there will show how far it has come since locals watched "these funny foreigners praying".

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Singapore's clean reputation gets a timely test

Singapore could turn a governance crisis into an opportunity. Its transport minister S. Iswaran and Ong Beng Seng, the property billionaire credited with bringing Formula One to the city, were arrested and released on bail last week. The rare high-profile probe involving a public official by the hub’s anti-graft agency is a timely test of the Asian centre’s willingness to act tough on corruption.

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Japan, France to hold first-ever joint fighter jet drill next week - Japan air force

Japan and France will hold their first-ever joint fighter jet drill from July 26-29, Japan's Air Self-Defence Force said on Tuesday.

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Exclusive: China's CITIC to move dozens of Hong Kong bankers to mainland to cut costs -sources

China's CITIC Securities plans to move dozens of bankers from its offshore platform CLSA in Hong Kong to the mainland to cut costs and meet Beijing's call to bridge income inequality in the financial sector, people with knowledge of the matter said.

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Multilateral banks need major changes to boost lending - G20 panel

Multilateral development banks (MDBs) must undergo big changes in the way they operate to eliminate poverty, triple sustainable lending levels by 2030 and create a new funding mechanism to further its agenda, a G20 panel said in a report on Tuesday.

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Japan PM Kishida in Qatar for LNG talks

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived in major gas-producer Qatar on Tuesday for the final leg of a Gulf tour that has focused on securing energy supplies and promoting Japanese high-tech.

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China SMIC chairman resigns, replaced by chemical industry veteran

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) said Chairman Gao Yonggang has resigned, marking the latest board level departure from China's largest chipmaker in recent years as it battles U.S. pressure.

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