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Indonesian TikTokker tells US friends to stop using her ‘colonised’ nickname in viral video

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. In a TikTok video that’s been viewed more than 2 million times, Harvard graduate student Zhafira Aqyla tells her friends to stop calling her ‘Zha’ so she can reclaim the ‘power of my own…

Tobias Rahim Wants to Take Danish-Language Pop Global

New York Times Tobias Rahim is a phenomenon in Denmark. Now, he wants the country’s music to be internationally renowned. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/19/arts/music/tobias-rahim-danish-pop.html

Why China’s Shrinking Population Is a Problem for Everyone

New York Times China struggled for years to curtail its rapid population growth. Now that its population is declining, economists and others fear serious implications for China and countries around the world. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/19/world/asia/china-population-india.html

South Korea hunts man accused of goading teen girl into taking her own life in live-streamed suicide

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police said the woman had planned a suicide pact with a 27-year-old man through an online community called ‘depression gallery’. Her death was live-streamed on Instagram. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3217493/south-korea-hunts-man-accused-goading-teen-girl-taking-her-own-life-live-streamed-suicide?utm_source=rss_feed

Drunk man burned 4 Singapore flags and own shorts then walked home naked, court hears

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chen Yonsheng was spotted throwing flags and National Day celebrations into a fire he had made in August last year. He pleaded guilty to committing mischief and destroying about US$35 worth of property. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3217519/drunk-man-burned-4-singapore-flags-and-own-shorts-then-walked-home-naked-court-hears?utm_source=rss_feed

Is Japan losing its religion? Cults, Unification Church scandal seen driving rising distrust

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Nearly 40 per cent of respondents to a survey said they had lost trust in religion over the past two years, with some saying they have no reason to visit a Buddhist temple any…

Zelensky and Putin Make Dueling Trips to Front Line in Ukraine

New York Times The visits by the Ukrainian and Russian leaders came as both sought to display strength and confidence ahead of an anticipated Kyiv counteroffensive. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/18/world/europe/zelensky-putin-kherson-ukraine-russia.html

Here are the latest developments in Sudan.

New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/18/world/africa/here-are-the-latest-developments-in-sudan.html

Russia Is Importing Western Weapons Technology, Bypassing Sanctions

New York Times Western technology goods are winding up in Russian missiles, raising questions about the efficacy of sanctions. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/18/business/economy/us-russia-chips-sanctions.html

How AI can help solve Hong Kong’s education inequality problem

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. An adaptive, AI-powered tutoring system can assess a student’s current understanding of a subject and generate customised content to address knowledge gaps, helping students better understand complex concepts and increase their interest in learning.…