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‘Black hole’ of alluring content: Chinese social media apps like Xiaohongshu pull in S’pore users
Users laud apps’ effective algorithms for pushing relevant content.
Taiwan happy with US aid package, but China objects to arms sales
The Congress had passed a sweeping foreign aid package that includes arms support for the island.
Malaysia helicopter crash: Interim report will be ready in two weeks
Ten people were killed in the crash at the naval base in Lumut on April 23.
Myanmar rebel group says it withdraws from key town on Thai border
This follows a counter-offensive by junta soldiers from whom the rebels had wrested the key trading post.
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