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The Castle of Vaduz towers over Liechtenstein's capital. Photo: AFP
The Bouquet room in the Liechtenstein City Palace, Vienna.
The exterior of the palace.
Prince Alois of Liechtenstein and his wife, Princess Sophie.
The palace’s library.
Rubens’ The Discovery of the Infant Erichthonius, part of the China exhibition.
Liechtenstein Garden Palace, Vienna.
A hallway in the grand residence.
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Thinking big: Liechtenstein's art deal with China
Tiny Liechtenstein is hoping to catch China's eye with a loan of 100 artworks from its vast royal collection, writes Fionnuala McHugh

Fionnuala McHugh
Fionnuala McHugh

Published: 10:00pm, 2 Nov, 2013


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Southeast Asia
Filipino domestic worker in Hong Kong fired after employer found out she has cervical cancer
The Philippine national stands to lose access to free medical care
Supporters have launched an online fundraising drive to help her
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Foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong
Raquel Carvalho
Raquel Carvalho

Published: 10:02am, 3 Mar, 2019


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United States & Canada
Parents of Peter Zhu, dead West Point cadet, can keep his sperm to continue family name in accordance with Chinese tradition
Peter Zhu was declared brain-dead days after a skiing accident and his family raced against time to get a rare procedure performed to ‘preserve his legacy’
He was the only child in his family
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United States
The Washington Post
The Washington Post

Published: 11:00pm, 5 Mar, 2019


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Food & Drink
Airline meals: eight of the best and three of the worst, according to a very frequent flyer
After almost 600 flights through 147 airports in 50 countries, airline reviewer Nik Loukas has sampled the highs and lows of in-flight catering
From Air India to EVA Air and Japan Airlines, he lists his favourite and least favourite breakfasts, lunches and dinners
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Food and Drinks
Nik Loukas
Nik Loukas

Published: 11:00pm, 27 Feb, 2019


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Military
Modernising military remains top priority as China boosts defence spending to US$175.98 billion after announcement in Two Sessions
Funding will rise to US$175.98 billion in 2019 – up by 7.5 per cent from 2018 but less than the 8.1 per cent growth last year
Analyst says the increase will ‘only fuel greater and deeper suspicion of Beijing’s motivations and strategic objectives’
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Two Sessions 2019 (Lianghui)
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Liu Zhen

Published: 11:02pm, 5 Mar, 2019


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Politics
I’d side with rich China over fickle US: Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysia will make its own way in dealing with China’s rise and not take cues from Western scaremongering over Huawei and the belt and road strategy, says PM
He spoke to the South China Morning Post in an exclusive interview, his first with overseas media this year
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Malaysia
Bhavan Jaipragas
Bhavan Jaipragas

Published: 7:02am, 8 Mar, 2019


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East Asia
South Korean K-pop and TV star Jung Joon-young ‘sorry’ for sharing sex videos filmed without women’s consent
The celebrity apologised for filming his sexual encounters “without feeling any guilt” and sharing the videos to mobile chat groups
He said he would drop all TV programmes and quit show business
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K-pop, Mandopop and other Asian pop
Park Chan-kyong
Park Chan-kyong

Published: 10:38am, 13 Mar, 2019


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Geopolitics
US promises to defend the Philippines from ‘armed attack’ in South China Sea, as Manila mulls review of defence treaty
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made the pledge after meeting Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte
His statement angered Beijing, which views US activity in the disputed waters as a violation of its sovereignty
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South China Sea
Raissa Robles
Raissa Robles

Published: 10:29pm, 1 Mar, 2019


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K-pop, Mandopop and other Asian pop
Sex and drugs scandals are damaging K-pop’s squeaky clean image
K-pop stars Jung Joon-young, Seungri and Yong Jun-hyung have all announced their retirements from show business because of recent scandals
The incidents have damaged K-pop’s image in socially conservative South Korea and with fans around the world
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15 Mar 2019 - 3:03AM

South Korea
How the K-pop sex scandal exposes Korea’s culture of toxic masculinity
Charges of sexual abuse and illegally recording sexual activities could cost a number of stars their careers, but this behaviour is all too common
The country’s #MeToo movement saw tens of thousands of women protest hidden-camera sex crimes last year – will the latest outrage mean real change?
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22 Mar 2019 - 5:00AM
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