Asia Updates by Asia News Network (ANN) - Sunday, April 9, 2023

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Taiwan 
Military 
PLA surrounds Taiwan Island in deterrence exercise | China Daily

Air Forces
71 Chinese planes cross Taiwan Strait median line - Reuters for Dawn

Ma’s Mainland Visit
Ancestry, heritage the same on both sides of the Straits - China Daily

TikTok Vietnam
Việt Nam to inspect TikTok next month amid increase in harmful content - Virtnam News

Espinage India
India confronts Myanmar about Chinese spy post on remote Coco islands - Boomberg for The Star

Easter Indonesia
Editorial: Easter for peace - Jakarta Post

Easter Philippines
Editorial: Rough road to redemption | Inquirer

Sunday Asia
Education
Seniors university addresses aging society - China Daily

Food 
Indofood pushes limits of fusion cuisine with ice cream topped with instant noodles - Straits Times

Himalaya 
Nearly 500 climbers may try to scale Everest this season  - Kathmandu Post

Society 
Are you what you read? | The Daily Star

Media
New Tokyo Museum Showcases ‘Extinct’ Media Gadgets - The Japan News

Cinema
Vietnam
Vietnamese action film to attend international film festivals - Vietnam News

Cambodia
Refugee camp to Hollywood glitz for Khmer martial artist | Phnom Penh Post

Fashion
Julia Barretto's New Swimwear Line, 'Juju Swim' is Made For the Modern Woman | Inquirer

Travel
Myanmar
Prigrimage to Mount Popa - Eleven Media

India 
From 8054-ft height, this temple beacons devotees of Lord Hanuman - The Statesman

S Korea 
‘Moonlight Tour’ at Changdeokgung to resume with foreign language guide - Korea Herald