The latest news on what's happening in the region on Tuesday, March 14, 2023

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Democracy 
Global struggle for democracy has approached “a possible turning point.” : Freedom House - Inquirer
 

Oscar Malaysia 
Michelle Yeoh: Pride of the nation and family - The Star
 

Oscar India 
RRR song, docu on elephants bring Oscars with laurel to India - The Statesman
 

Miltary US-Australia
Eyeing China, Biden and allies unveil nuclear-powered submarine plan for Australia - Reuters for Straits Times
 

Diplomacy China
China’s Xi plans to talk to Zelensky, meet Putin next week - Reuters for Straits Times
 

Myanmar Crisis I
Myanmar rebels, junta trade blame | AFP for The Daily Star
 

Myanmar Crisis II
Opinion: The clock is ticking for ASEAN on Myanmar - Jakarta Post
 

Buddhism India
Int'l conference on shared Buddhist heritage opens on Tuesday - The Statesman
 

Climate S Korea 
 'Antarctica, a savior to the future of the Earth' - Korea Herald
 

ChatGPT Vietnam
Is ChatGPT transforming the education landscape? - Vietnam News
 

Obituary Japan
Nobel Laureate Kenzaburo Oe Dies at 88 - The Japan News
 

Indonesia-China
Editorial: President Xi and Indonesia - Jakarta Post
 

Pakistan
Opinion: A year of lost opportunity - Dawn
 

SVB S Korea 
How will SVB collapse affect Korea? - Korea Herald
 

SVB HK
HKMA remains vigilant on SVB fallout | China Daily