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                                <title><![CDATA[ Lawmakers slam US intent to invite sanctioned Hong Kong leader for Apec ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 02:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ In its 2020 designation of official John Lee, the US Treasury Department said he had been involved in the 'coercing, arresting, detaining, or imprisoning' of people in the Chinese city who had protested against the law. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Apec pledges to boost trade as geopolitical rifts hijack regional summits ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2022 10:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The summits have been attended by global leaders, and the talks have often been disrupted by friction spilling over from the war in Ukraine as well as flashpoints such as the Taiwan strait and the Korean peninsula. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ VP Harris tells Asia the US is 'here to stay' ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2022 08:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Addressing a summit in Bangkok, Harris called the US a 'proud Pacific power' and said that the longstanding US network of security alliances has allowed Asia to prosper. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Thai police use rubber bullets to disperse protest over Apec summit ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2022 06:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ About 350 protesters had gathered and clashed with police, about 10km from the venue where leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group are meeting. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Apec summit marred by suspected North Korea missile test, protest ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2022 05:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The Thai prime minister urges participants at the Apec summit to seek sustainable growth and development after economic and social challenges from Covid, climate change and geopolitical rivalries. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Apec summit host Thailand urges leaders to put aside differences ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2022 02:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ While Thailand hopes to make progress on forming a Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific, the talks come amid geopolitical tensions over the war in Ukraine and other flashpoints such as Taiwan and the Korean peninsula. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Apec host Thailand's budding marijuana industry faces backlash ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2022 09:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Since Thailand decriminalised cannabis this year shops selling homegrown and imported strains, pre-rolled joints and gummies sprang up rapidly. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ US-China rivalry, North Korea to dominate Asean summit ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2022 04:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will meet in Phnom Penh, kicking off a diplomatic blitz in the region that also takes in next week's G20 in Bali and an Apec summit in Bangkok. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Apec leaders agree to cooperate on global vaccine push ]]></title>
                                <link>https://www.malaysianow.com/out-there-now/2021/07/17/apec-leaders-agree-to-cooperate-on-global-vaccine-push</link>
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                                <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2021 01:52:38 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says there is also a determination to cut tariffs on vaccines and associated medical equipment. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ China pledges another US$3 billion in Covid-19 aid to developing countries ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:18:47 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ China says it has already supplied developing countries with more than 500 million Covid-19 vaccine doses. ]]></description>
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