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Japan Flood Response: Chiba Prefecture’s record rainfall has killed 10 people, with about 1,500 homes flooded and over 1,200 vehicles abandoned as recovery strains local towing capacity. Japan Neo-militarism Debate: On WWII surrender anniversary, Japan’s ruling party figures and ministers visited Yasukuni Shrine, drawing renewed criticism from China and South Korea and fueling Taiwan warnings about security risks. Philippines–China Tensions: Manila’s defense ministry hit back at Beijing after accusations over alleged “cover-ups” involving Chinese nationals arrested in a steel plant case. India–Bangladesh Extradition Standoff: Bangladesh says Tarique Rahman won’t visit India until Dhaka’s extradition demands on Sheikh Hasina and other fugitives are met, keeping bilateral talks tied to legal process. India LPG Security Push: India set refinery-by-refinery LPG production targets totaling 63,810 tonnes/day and ordered storage/transport readiness amid Hormuz-linked supply risks. India Sports Pipeline: PM Modi announced a nationwide talent hunt for children aged 5–15 to build an athlete pipeline ahead of potential 2036 Olympics. ASEAN Semiconductor Plan: Penang aims to shift toward chip design and upstream R&D, targeting a leading ASEAN semiconductor design hub by 2040. China–AI Supply Constraints: China’s push to replace Nvidia chips is proving hard due to software ecosystem gaps, leaving developers scrambling for workable domestic alternatives. China–Homelessness Rebrand: China’s “dispersed persons” label signals worsening street homelessness, with officials citing tens of millions affected amid youth job strain. Jordan–China Trade Outlook: King Abdullah’s China visit is framed as a chance to diversify investment and narrow a widening trade deficit. X Transparency on Censorship Requests: Elon Musk says X will more clearly label government takedown/restriction requests, naming agencies and legal reasons.

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