Asia Pacific – Page 110 – Prologue Journal

Nepal floods and landslides leave 10 dead, 18 missing, hundreds stranded

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. More than 170 people have died in Nepal in rain-related disasters this year, while landslides have stranded hundreds of travellers. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3280358/nepal-floods-and-landslides-leave-10-dead-18-missing-hundreds-stranded?utm_source=rss_feed

Teary-eyed fans throng Tokyo zoo to bid farewell to China-bound pandas

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ‘Just like pandas, I hope Japan and China can be friends,’ said a visitor, who came to admire Ri Ri and Shin Shin at Ueno zoo. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3280349/teary-eyed-fans-throng-tokyo-zoo-bid-farewell-china-bound-pandas?utm_source=rss_feed

80 years after Battle of Peleliu, Japanese families still seek their lost loved ones

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Eighty years after the brutal Battle of Peleliu, Toshiko Kido searches for her grandfather’s remains, part of Japan’s effort to repatriate war dead. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3280325/80-years-after-battle-peleliu-japanese-families-still-seek-their-lost-loved-ones?utm_source=rss_feed

Singapore university prepares for tourist surge during China’s Golden Week

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. National University of Singapore to restrict tourists from using campus shuttle service, food courts at UTown residence during holiday period. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3280294/singapore-university-prepares-tourist-surge-during-chinas-golden-week?utm_source=rss_feed

China-Mongolia e-commerce, tourism creates buzz in tiny Gobi Desert town

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese border city of Erenhot has become the hotbed for e-commerce orders and tourism with Mongolia, helped out by a 24-hour freight border crossing. https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3280242/china-mongolia-e-commerce-tourism-creates-buzz-tiny-gobi-desert-town?utm_source=rss_feed

GISB: unmasking the shadowy sect behind Malaysia’s worst child sex abuse scandal

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The GISB scandal reveals a harrowing tale of exploitation, as former members recount a legacy of abuse hidden behind a facade of faith. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3280290/gisb-unmasking-shadowy-sect-behind-malaysias-worst-child-sex-abuse-scandal?utm_source=rss_feed

What Australia’s quest for nuclear-powered submarines tells us

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Aukus deal underlines the enduring appeal of submarines to a modern military, amid advances in warfare technologies, but acquiring one isn’t that easy. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3280055/what-australias-quest-nuclear-powered-submarines-tells-us?utm_source=rss_feed

Malaysian PM had no role in graft probe into rival Mahathir: senior Anwar aide

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Malaysia denies PM Anwar ordered anti-graft probe into rival Mahathir, calling allegations a ‘malicious attempt’ to destabilise the government. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3280299/malaysian-pm-had-no-role-graft-probe-rival-mahathir-senior-anwar-aide?utm_source=rss_feed

‘Feeling the threat’: South China Sea tensions, missile test push Japan closer to Philippines

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Japanese official urges regional cooperation to deter further conflict, as analysts warn China may use developments to justify military build-up. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3280249/feeling-threat-south-china-sea-tensions-missile-test-push-japan-closer-philippines?utm_source=rss_feed

15 die in Indonesia mine collapse after rain causes landslide, 25 missing

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Villagers were digging for grains of gold at the remote illegal mine in West Sumatra. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3280252/15-die-indonesia-mine-collapse-after-rain-causes-landslide-least-7-missing?utm_source=rss_feed