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Taiwanese Singer Kenji Wu Promotes Farmers' Produce Across Mainland China
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Taiwanese Singer Kenji Wu Promotes Farmers' Produce Across Mainland China

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Taiwanese singer Kenji Wu, known as Wu Kequn in China, has garnered official recognition for his charitable efforts in mainland China. Over the...

Feb 17, 2026 04:53 AM 1 min read
FXI Center Positive
India's Great Nicobar Megaport Project Approved by Environmental Court
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India's Great Nicobar Megaport Project Approved by Environmental Court

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India's National Green Tribunal has approved the Great Nicobar infrastructure project, which is strategically significant for the country. This...

Feb 17, 2026 04:52 AM 1 min read
INDY Center Neutral
Hong Kong Residents Celebrate Lunar New Year at Tai Po Wishing Tree
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Hong Kong Residents Celebrate Lunar New Year at Tai Po Wishing Tree

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On the first day of the Lunar New Year, local residents and tourists in Hong Kong gathered at the wishing tree in Tai Po to pray for good health,...

Feb 17, 2026 04:51 AM 2 min read
FXI Center Positive
Georgia's ComCom Initiates Proceedings Against Kavkasia TV Over U.S. Donation
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Georgia's ComCom Initiates Proceedings Against Kavkasia TV Over U.S. Donation

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Georgia's state media regulator, the Communications Commission (ComCom), has launched administrative proceedings against Kavkasia TV, a critical...

Feb 17, 2026 04:47 AM 2 min read
FXI Center Negative
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Joint memorial service held for victims of Jeju Air, Sewol Ferry disaster, and Itaewon tragedy
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Joint memorial service held for victims of Jeju Air, Sewol Ferry disaster, and Itaewon tragedy

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Families of victims from the Jeju Air crash, the Sewol Ferry disaster, and the Itaewon tragedy gathered for a joint memorial service in South...

Feb 17, 2026 04:31 AM 2 min read
EWY Left Neutral
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Rising Anti-Immigrant Sentiment Leads to Expulsions in South Korea
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Rising Anti-Immigrant Sentiment Leads to Expulsions in South Korea

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The article discusses the increasing trend of immigrant expulsions in South Korea, highlighting the government's recent actions against...

Feb 17, 2026 04:29 AM 2 min read
EWY Left Negative
Frigid Temperatures Mark Last Day of Lunar New Year Holiday in South Korea
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Frigid Temperatures Mark Last Day of Lunar New Year Holiday in South Korea

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On the last day of the Lunar New Year holiday, South Korea experienced frigid temperatures below zero with biting winds. The morning was...

Feb 17, 2026 04:27 AM 1 min read
EWY Center Neutral
President Yoon expresses hope for a better world in Lunar New Year message
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President Yoon expresses hope for a better world in Lunar New Year message

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South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol shared a message on social media during the Lunar New Year, expressing his wish to create a 'proper world.'...

Feb 17, 2026 04:21 AM 1 min read
EWY Center Positive

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