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Watch: Man empties a bottle of water on Robin Li, CEO of the Chinese company Baidu, on stage
Scroll Staff
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Watch: In Hong Kong, a crowd of nearly two million protestors parts to make way for an ambulance
Scroll Staff
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Watch: This newborn giant panda baby is the world’s lightest – and weighs less than an egg
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Watch: Huge wave almost sweeps away woman posing on a cliff in Indonesia
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Art of controlled aggression: How Kento Momota is dominating badminton with a steady hand
Abhijeet Kulkarni
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Watch: A terminally-ill child in the US becomes police officer for a day
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Photos from ‘Schippeitaro’, a Japanese fairy tale about sinister dancing cats and a heroic dog
Yasuyo Ohtsuka
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Watch: A seal slaps a kayaker in the face with an octopus tentacle
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Naomi Osaka’s historic US Open win brings joy to Japan after typhoons, floods and earthquakes
AFP
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Photos: The star-crossed lovers of China and Japan’s literary traditions
Yasuyo Ohtsuka
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Why Japan is reluctant to retry the world’s longest-serving death row inmate
Mai Sato, The Conversation
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World Cup, Group E as it happened: Five-time champs Brazil through to last 16, Switzerland too
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‘Sleep cinema’: Why Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul wants his films to put you in a slumber
Andrew Russell, The Conversation
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Women in Iran protest without headscarves against law that makes hijab compulsory in public
Scroll Staff
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Chinese publishing is booming with over 350 million people reading ebooks. But at what cost?
Jack Hu
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China: Citizens write to government condemning eviction of migrant workers in Beijing
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Japan: Politician removed from Assembly session for bringing her infant with her
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Will China’s spiritual revival benefit the environment?
Ma Tianjie
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In Japan, pillows can be a sex partner
Agnès Giard, The Conversation Laure Assaf, The Conversation
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How a Japanese deity of good fortune is linked to Hindu god Shiva
Yasuyo Ohtsuka