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Marcos Jr. to inherit strong Philippines economy

MANILA: Newly elected Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will inherit an economy that has strongly bounced back from the COVID-19 pandemic when he takes office in June.Southeast Asia'...

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China tightens grip on cities, more COVID-19 curbs add to frustrations

Further to the postponement of Hangzhou Asian games to 2023, China's two biggest cities, Shanghai and Beijing have now tightened COVID-19 curbs on their residents on Monday. The move is fueling fru...

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