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Malaysia’s China-backed ghost town, Forest City, becomes set for Netflix show

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Malaysia’s US$100 billion China-backed Forest City was meant to house 700,000 people, but almost no one lives there. And that makes the ghost town a great place for TV producers to film their shows.

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Malaysia
Malaysia evicts hundreds of sea nomads
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As transport minister, Anthony Loke is spearheading Malaysia’s ambitious infrastructure plans, including its first high-speed rail link connecting the capital Kuala Lumpur to neighbouring Singapore...09:13
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Malaysia
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Malaysia
Malaysian policeman convicted of murder is freed
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Malaysia 1MDB scandal
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November 5, 2023
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Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysian PM calls Israel’s actions 'height of barbarism'
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Indonesia
Malaysia accuses Indonesia of transboundary haze
October 3, 2023
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LGBTQ
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August 21, 2023
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South China Sea
China, Asean to finalise South China Sea code of conduct
July 14, 2023
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Malaysia
Unconstitutional to promote a multiracial Malaysia, says former PM Mahathir
July 5, 2023
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‘Asean’s moment is now’: Malaysia’s Anwar on the bloc’s response to AI, tariff challenges
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Malaysia
Malaysians scramble to recover before floods return
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More than 140,000 people are displaced, but education minister refuses to postpone key exams  01:58
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Worst floods in decades impact Malaysia national exams
December 2, 2024
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Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke has called for a Pan-Asia rail link to connect his country with China. Loke said the line would offer an alternative trade route for Beijing and other...11:18
Malaysia
Malaysia’s transport minister urges Asean integration for rail link to China
November 20, 2024
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Anxiety in Malaysia after several girls go missing
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August 30, 2024
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Malaysia
Tourist missing after falling into Kuala Lumpur sinkhole
August 26, 2024
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Malaysia
‘Orangutan diplomacy’ plan revised to keep animals home
August 20, 2024
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Anwar Ibrahim
A new Malaysian king has been crowned
July 20, 2024