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Taiwan investigating accusation submarine programme details leaked https://ift.tt/dEsnW3m

Indonesia launches Southeast Asia’s first high-speed rail https://ift.tt/IVhsfPk

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Japan startup develops ‘Gundam’-like robot with US$3 million price tag https://ift.tt/XJirzef

Could fear of embarrassment and China’s domestic woes keep Xi Jinping away from APEC summit? https://ift.tt/JTNXOcG