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‘There just aren’t enough quality jobs’: Why China’s graduate wave can’t fix its labour shortage
Read more: ‘There just aren’t enough quality jobs’: Why China’s graduate wave can’t fix its labour shortageA record 12.2 million university graduates enter China’s job market this summer – but for many, the future still feels out of reach.
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Commentary: As South Korean artistes clinch prestigious US awards, what’s next for Hallyu?
Read more: Commentary: As South Korean artistes clinch prestigious US awards, what’s next for Hallyu?For those only paying attention to Western entertainment, the grass seems to be getting more Korean – but this change hasn’t been one-way, says CNA TODAY’s Melissa Lee.
Thailand
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Sansiri launches B1bn programme to invest in small businesses
Read more: Sansiri launches B1bn programme to invest in small businessesSET-listed property developer Sansiri has launched a 1-billion-baht strategic investment programme over three years in a bid to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as part of the company’s strategy to increase revenue from non-core businesses.
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BJT nears majority in House
Read more: BJT nears majority in HouseThe Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party is reportedly bringing in nine MPs from the Klatham Party in support of its bid to form a new government, with no visible role for Capt Thamanat Prompow, the party’s chief adviser, in the emerging realignment, according to media reports.
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Flood-risk alert for Bangkok, Pathum Thani, Nonthaburi
Read more: Flood-risk alert for Bangkok, Pathum Thani, NonthaburiThe Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) has warned that Bangkok and its neighbouring provinces — Pathum Thani and Nonthaburi — face heightened flood risks following increased water discharge from the Chao Phraya Barrage in Chai Nat.
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Monthongwittaya lose final but win fans’ hearts
Read more: Monthongwittaya lose final but win fans’ heartsThe final match of the Student Football Sevens tournament, between a little-known school from Chachoengsao and big-budget Chainat PAO, turned into a thrilling spectacle at a packed Supachalasai National Stadium in Bangkok on Saturday.
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Old dogs need new tricks
Read more: Old dogs need new tricksFormer prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva’s return to lead the Democrat Party has brought back a familiar sense of order — and the familiar faces that once defined Thailand’s oldest political institution.
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‘There just aren’t enough quality jobs’: Why China’s graduate wave can’t fix its labour shortage
Read more: ‘There just aren’t enough quality jobs’: Why China’s graduate wave can’t fix its labour shortageA record 12.2 million university graduates enter China’s job market this summer – but for many, the future still feels out of reach.
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Commentary: As South Korean artistes clinch prestigious US awards, what’s next for Hallyu?
Read more: Commentary: As South Korean artistes clinch prestigious US awards, what’s next for Hallyu?For those only paying attention to Western entertainment, the grass seems to be getting more Korean – but this change hasn’t been one-way, says CNA TODAY’s Melissa Lee.
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Govt moves to avert 2011-style flooding
Read more: Govt moves to avert 2011-style floodingThe government has assured the public there would be no repeat of the 2011 floods, citing coordinated water management and readiness for tropical storm Kalmaegi despite major reservoirs nearing capacity.
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Klatham moves to dissolve People’s Party
Read more: Klatham moves to dissolve People’s PartyThe Klatham Party will petition the Election Commission (EC) to dissolve the People’s Party (PP) over allegations it appointed a student as an MP’s aide and funnelled the aide’s salary into party memberships.
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MPs slam PM’s dissolution threat
Read more: MPs slam PM’s dissolution threatPoliticians have strongly criticised Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s remarks suggesting he might dissolve parliament if a no-confidence motion is tabled, accusing him of attempting to evade democratic scrutiny.