Oct 23, 2025 #CNA
A separate military raid of a Myanmar compound sent hundreds of people fleeing into Thailand. Also on East Asia Tonight: China vows to boost consumption and fast-track its self-reliance in science and technology in the next five years; Japan’s new PM plans to speed up the country’s defence spending hike; Taiwan tightens military service exemption rules after celebrities admit draft-dodging; and what is at stake for Trump’s upcoming Asia tour?
00:00 Headlines
02:01 Cambodia scam centres
06:31 Japan fast-tracks defence spend
09:01 China vows consumption boost
29:31 Trump in Asia
41:29 Taiwan draft dodgers
43:23 Mt Fuji’s first snow comes late
45:07 Singapore minister says sorry for four-year-old's death in abuse case
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