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Russian President Vladimir Putin and China's President Xi Jinping make a toast during a reception following their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 21. Taiwan today condemned a joint-statement by Russia and China in which the two superpowers pledged to strengthen their strategic partnership as a signal China was dancing to Russia's tune. - AFP

US National Security Council's Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell speaks during a press conference after meeting with Solomon Islands' government officials in Honiara on March 21. Solomon Islands' government on Tuesday announced that the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation had been chosen to lead a $170 million project to develop the international port in the capital Honiara. The Solomons have become the unlikely epicentre of a diplomatic tussle between China and the United States, after it signed a secret security pact with Beijing in 2022.- AFP

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Participants celebrate the launch of the AWE Regional Summit with Participants celebrate the launch of the AWE Regional Summit with Women, Family and Community Development Ministry Dato Sri Nancy Shukri.

From left: KS Chan, Dr Lim Geng Yan, Lew Mun Yee, Dr Ariel Neikrug, and Dr Choo Hao Jian.

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Malaysia’s new daily cases, which previously surged to over 30,000 (33,406 on March 5, 2022), have since declined to the lowest level at 101 on Jan 24, 2023. - AFP