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Building it better - US takes on China's Belt and Road project

At the recent Group of Seven (G-7) meeting in England, US President Joe Biden threw down a challenge to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with the Build Back Better World (B3W) partnership.

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Australia’s Covid-19 outbreak grows despite Sydney lockdown

New South Wales state reported 112 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases, almost all of them in Sydney.

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Envy nickel trading boss alarmed some banks in Singapore long before his arrest

Banks here had filed suspicious transaction reports to the police and also closed some of Ng Yu Zhi’s accounts.

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Climate change linked to 5 million deaths a year, new study shows

Extreme weather accounted for 9.4% of all deaths globally between 2000 and 2019.

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Crackdown on Didi is a reminder that Beijing is in charge

(NYTIMES) - In less than a week, China's leading ride-hailing platform Didi has gone from investor darling with a megabucks Wall Street debut to the biggest new target in Beijing's fast-moving efforts to tame the country's Internet industry.

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Indonesia expands nationwide Covid-19 curbs

The new restrictions applies to dozens of cities and extends from Sumatra island in the west to easternmost Papua.

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Additional $1.2b Covid-19 govt support measures: How will S'pore firms and workers benefit?

Here is how businesses and workers will benefit from the support measures.

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