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A protester chants anti-China slogans during a protest in Metro Manila on June 11. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Sinophobia in the Philippines, India’s cricket diplomacy: 5 weekend reads you missed

  • From Chinese-Filipinos affected by regional tensions to Indonesia’s chip plans, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend
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1. Chinese-Filipinos fear fallout from Sinophobia, ‘the other’ label

People buy food at a restaurant in Manila’s Chinatown. Photo: Shutterstock

2. Cricket diplomacy: India leads South Asia charge to engage US through sport

US fans cheer during the ICC men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2024 group A cricket match between the United States and India at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in East Meadow, New York on June 12. Photo: AFP

3. Too little, too late? Indonesia’s chip powerhouse plans lag Malaysia, Singapore

Competition for semiconductor investments is hotting up across Southeast Asia. Photo: Reuters

4. For many Japanese, smoking at work comes with benefits despite health risks

People gather around a smoking area in Tokyo, Japan. Photo: AFP

5. Architect I.M. Pei never wanted a retrospective. How Hong Kong got to host one at last

Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei poses for a portrait in front of the Louvre glass pyramid, which he designed, prior to its inauguration in Paris in 1989. Pei’s life and career are recalled in a major retrospective opening at M+, Hong Kong’s museum of visual culture. Photo: AP
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