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Here's the impact of Australian bushfires – by the numbers

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Wayde van Niekerk sets world-leading 400-meter time of 43.62

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Clean air: a luxury for just one in 10 people

If you live in Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai or one of Asia’s other bustling metropolises, chances are that you are not among the lucky 10 per cent of the world population who breathe clean air.

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China eyes world-class cyber-tech multinationals

China aims to develop a number of cyber-tech multinationals by 2025, according to an official statement on Wednesday.

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Huawei launches world's slimmest smartphone in Philippines

Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, unveiled its two new products in the Philippines on Wednesday.

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Jay Chou's second film pockets 118 million yuan

Jay Chou's second film "Rooftop" raked in 118 million yuan (19.2 million U.S. dollars) as of Tuesday following its debut in Chinese theaters on July 11.