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China's 'Hermes of gold' courts turbulent world after dazzling at home
Laopu Gold boss shrugs off metal's price drop amid Iran war, eyes Southeast Asia and Japan
Source: Nikkei Asia
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A sought-after Tokyo neighborhood reveals Japan’s structural strains
Kichijoji's attractions collide with problems such as aging and immigration
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Uyghurs, Tibetans taught to fend off Chinese reach by Swiss rights group
Critics accuse Switzerland of failing to combat transnational repression
Source: Nikkei Asia
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A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
Frozen home-style cooking with unbelievable tastes. If you ever find yourself away from the bustling crowds of Kyoto’s cultural hotspots, wandering around the quiet industrial pockets of Fushimi Ward,
Source: SoraNews24
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Pakistan drastically hikes fuel prices despite mediator role in Iran war
Middle East conflict has unleashed turmoil in global energy markets
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
Skipping the regular Family Mart buns for these substitutes transforms Famichiki into something even more magical. Convenience is obviously a big part of why we find ourselves inside of Japan’s conven
Source: SoraNews24
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Artemis astronauts more than halfway to moon, putting Earth in rearview
NASA's online dashboard showed Saturday that the Orion spacecraft was more than 229,000 kilometers from Earth.
Source: The Japan Times
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Culture clash spelt shock end for Japan women's first foreign coach
Greenlander Nielsen took a rampant Nadeshiko Japan to their third Asian title in four tournaments last month, but was let go shortly after.
Source: The Japan Times
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AI is rewiring the world's most prolific film industry
India produces the most movies of any country, but shifting audience habits are squeezing production budgets and studios are responding by tapping AI.
Source: The Japan Times
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Panel blasts University of Tokyo over corruption scandals
The report listed issues found in the university's response to two scandals involving a professor of the university and a doctor of its hospital.
Source: The Japan Times
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