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China’s marriage decline will dent the birth rate
Marriage registrations in the first half of 2024 were at their lowest since 2013
ChinaBangladesh faces major uncertainty
The prime minister has resigned amid renewed pressure from anti-government protests
BangladeshOnline payments crisis shows vulnerability in Seoul
South Korean prosecutors have raided the offices of two online retailers following bankruptcy announcements
South KoreaPoor Taiwan-Macau relations will dent exchanges
Taipei has said it is struggling to deploy an official to Macau over visa issues
TaiwanPressures on farmland in China will increase
Beijing has reaffirmed its commitment to food security and farmland protection
ChinaChina-Russia links will remain under Western scrutiny
Beijing has announced export curbs on civilian drones that can be repurposed for military use
ChinaASEAN will remain constrained by internal divisions
The regional group held a series of important meetings last week
ASEANJapan’s bid to lure foreign workers will be restricted
A state-backed think tank has estimated that Japan will need more foreign workers to achieve growth targets
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