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‘Tinder Swindler’s’ plan for a dating app sparks industry backlash 
US prosecutors accuse Huawei of ‘far-reaching criminal scheme’ spanning decades 
On Indonesia’s new oligarchy, China’s state bank, and other stories | Asia Sentinel Stories of the Week
A weekly recap of recent stories examining the political, security and economic issues shaping Asia. …
‘Tinder Swindler’s’ plan for a dating app sparks industry backlash
The convicted fraudster says his new app would enable women to find love safely. The lead trade group for online dating disagrees. …
Young Nepalis battle climate dread in wake of flood disaster
Alina B.K. should have been preparing for her end-of-year university exams, but news of devastating floods along the Nepal–Tibet border kept pulling her back to…
31 dead in Pakistan after suicide bomber, gunmen attack police complex
The death toll from an explosion and gun attack at a police headquarters in northern Pakistan rose to at least 31, including 16 police personnel,…
Google says Gemini AI model breached real systems in security test
Google’s consumer AI model Gemini hacked multiple systems through guessing login credentials, the company said, the latest case of rogue AI cybersecurity transgressions, which have…
How will Beijing receive most senior Taiwan official to attend Apec events this year?
In a rare development, Taiwanese Labour Minister Hung Sun-han is expected to travel to Nanjing on Sunday, becoming the first cabinet-level official under William Lai…