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Watch: In Hong Kong, a crowd of nearly two million protestors parts to make way for an ambulance
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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: This is not Holi, this is Thai new year Songkran being celebrated with water fights
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Watch: Huge wave almost sweeps away woman posing on a cliff in Indonesia
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Watch: A terminally-ill child in the US becomes police officer for a day
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Watch: A pair of cats has been trying to enter a museum building in Japan for two years
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Meet Tenshin Nasukawa, the unbeaten Japanese kickboxer aiming to defeat Floyd Mayweather
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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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Women in Iran protest without headscarves against law that makes hijab compulsory in public
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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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Watch: Stingray devours squid in Japanese aquarium as visitors watch on in horror
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Liu Xiaobo: A voice of conscience who fought oppression for decades has now fallen silent
Hermann Aubié, The Conversation
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How a Japanese deity of good fortune is linked to Hindu god Shiva
Yasuyo Ohtsuka
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'It isn’t autobiography, but it's a daughter’s book in every way': Madeleine Thien
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
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Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned: The legend of the bell of Dōjō-ji
Yasuo Ohtsuka
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Watch all the (very) weird things Pokémon GO is making people do around the world
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Photos: Shanghai Disneyland opens with the support of 1,000 communist party members
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