Singapore World News API

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            "title": "Alleged scam kingpin Chen Zhi arrested, deported to China; Cambodian citizenship revoked",
            "description": "The operation followed months of joint investigations between the authorities in Cambodia and China. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – A\nFujian-born businessman\nhas been arrested in Cambodia and deported to China, The Straits Times has learnt.\nFormer Cambodian national Chen Zhi, a 38-year-old businessman with interests spanning real estate, consumer services and financia... [2919 chars]",
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            "title": "Xi Is Testing Japan’s Ties With Trump by Escalating Trade Battle",
            "description": "China is testing Donald Trump’s support for America’s top ally in Asia by imposing export controls on Japan months after the US leader boasted he’d settled the rare earth issue “for the world.”",
            "content": "China is testing Donald Trump ’s support for America’s top ally in Asia by imposing export controls on Japan months after the US leader boasted he’d settled the rare earth issue “for the world.”\nBeijing turned up the heat on Tokyo this week by bannin... [333 chars]",
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            "title": "The US, Venezuela and why China is even less keen on talk of a G2",
            "description": "Beijing may seize on growing distrust of Washington and pitch itself to Global South as the more stable power, observers say.",
            "content": "For China, the US military operation in Venezuela has broader implications, according to Sun Chenghao, a fellow at the Centre for International Security and Strategy at Tsinghua University.\n“As cooperation and rules no longer offer stability, unilate... [325 chars]",
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