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30th ABU IPLC to discuss legal issues related to generative AI for media
The theme for 30th ABU IPLC has been announced as “Legal & Ethical Issues Related to Generative A
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RSF and 16 partners unveil Paris Charter on AI and Journalism
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and 16 partner organisations including the ABU has published the Par
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ABU leads coverage of COP28 in Dubai
A team comprising members of ABU is set to travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for the coverage o
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ABU News webinar shares COP reporting tips
ABU members from Vanuatu and Fiji, through to Afghanistan and Turkmenistan have taken part in an ABU
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Registration is open for ABU Digital Broadcasting Symposium 2024
Step into the future of broadcasting at ABUDBS2024, where Artificial Intelligence (AI) takes the spo
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2023 International Emmy® winners announced
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences presented Emmys to television creators a
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ITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 addresses future of space-, sea- and land-based radiocommunications
The World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23) opened on November 20, 2023 in Dubai, United A
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Solomon Islands launch country’s first TV Service
This week marked the inauguration of the Solomon Islands' first national television service, the Sol
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TV program jointly produced by China and Indonesia starts broadcast
A television program called "Hello! China" which was jointly produced by China Media Group (CMG) and
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Commercial Radio celebrates 100 years with record Survey 7 audiences
Almost 100 years on since commercial radio launched in Australia, the number of listeners keeps clim
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ABU and Radio Romania host “Media & Culture Days” in Bucharest, focusing on cultural diversity in public media
The third edition of the Media & Culture Days, an international forum co-organised by the Asia-Pacif
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Global Media Congress hosts round table on “Television & Broadcasting: New Horizons” in Abu Dhabi
The Global Media Congress, under the auspices of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vi
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ABU News to host COP webinar
ABU News is offering a webinar on reporting COP - the key forum for addressing the global climate cr
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New President’s vision for the union: Prof. Mehmet Zahid Sobaci at the helm of ABU
The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), during the 60th General Assembly in Seoul elected Prof. M
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ABU TV Song Festival 2023 showcases dazzling array of talent
The ABU TV Song Festival 2023 culminated in a resplendent celebration of music at KBS Hall, where a
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Bangkok hosts Asian Archery Championships with local production talent
The ABU has successfully negotiated a live-feed production deal for its full member - Television Po
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BTV Bangladesh and NTV Nepal to pilot “Climate Matters” programs
ABU members BTV and NTV are set to launch pilot programs under the banner of "Climate Matters.
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Registrations open for ABU News meeting
Registrations are open for the 2024 Asiavision Coordinators’ meeting, to be held on 23-24 January
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ABU Participates in 44th WIPO SCCR
ABU has participated in the 44th Standing Committee of Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) organized
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ABU enhances cooperation with Korea Radio Promotion Association
The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) has signed a partnership agreement with the Korea Radio Pr
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60th ABU General Assembly concludes with election of new President
TRT Türkiye’s Professor Mehmet Zahid Sobaci is elected ABU President along with Inoue Tatsuhiko,
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ABU Prizes 2023 celebrate broadcast excellence across radio, television, and digital media
Winners of the annual ABU Prizes have been announced at a gala ceremony on 31 October 2023, held as
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60th ABU General Assembly kicks off in Seoul
The 60th ABU General Assembly has officially begun at the Conrad Hotel in Seoul on 31 October 2023.
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ABU General Assembly explores sustainability and future of broadcasting
Acting President of ABU Dr Yan Chengsheng has urged delegates of the 60th ABU General Assembly to ma
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ABU Programme Committee announces new leadership at 60th General Assembly
At the 55th Programme Committee meeting, held in conjunction with the 60th ABU (Asia-Pacific Broadca
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12th Women With The Wave Forum adopts Seoul Declaration for gender equality and diversity in media
The 12th Women With The Wave High-Level Forum has adopted the Seoul Declaration - a commitment to bo
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116th ABU Administrative Council Meeting
The 116th ABU Administrative Council meeting was held on 29 October, preceding the 60th ABU General
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72nd ABU Sports Group Conference resolves to diversify its services to members
Opening the 72nd ABU Sports Group Conference, the ABU Secretary-General Ahmed Nadeem has highlighted
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ABU Technical Committee 2023 Meeting charts the future of broadcast technology
The ABU Technical Committee 2023 Meeting, an integral part of the 60th ABU General Assembly, commenc
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Associated Meetings of the 60th ABU General Assembly underway Seoul
The 60th General Assembly and Associated Meetings of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) has b
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Asia-Pacific radio leaders share solutions to modern broadcasting
More than 40 delegates from 19 ABU member organisations gathered for the Radio Working Party to shar
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2023 ABU Engineering Awards and Technical Review Prizes announced
The winners of the 2023 Annual ABU Engineering Awards and Technical Review Prizes have been announce
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ABU GA2023 delegates enjoy Inside KBS Tour
KBS is organising a tour to its facilities for those delegates already in Seoul. Inside KBS Tour tak
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Delegates begin arriving for ABU GA2023
KBS headquarters in Seoul is bustling with action as delegates begin arriving for the 60th ABU Gener
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AVN meeting to be held in January
The 2024 Asiavision Coordinators' meeting will be held on 23-24 January at the Royale Chulan hotel i
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ABU Sports looks to diversify into production as it prepares for the 2023 General Assembly
ABU’s involvement in the 19th Asian Games in China provided an opportunity for ABU sports to conti
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Technical Bureau sets tone for ABU General Assembly 2023
The annual meeting of the ABU Technical Bureau was held on 17 October, 2023 online as an integral pa
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ABU Media Academy focuses on future growth and technological advancements
Secretary-General Ahmed Nadeem has called for a renewed focus on upskilling and technological advanc
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The 16th ABU Programme Bureau Meeting sets stage for ABU General Assembly in Seoul
The ABU convened its 16th Programme Bureau Meeting on Thursday, October 19, 2023, setting the stage
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Malaysia hosts 5th ASEAN-China Media Week
The 5th ASEAN-China Media Week has begun in Putrajaya, Malaysia, marking the event's first-ever depa
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The Future of News: A crucial focus at the 60th ABU General Assembly’s second plenary session
With seismic shifts transforming the news industry, the second plenary session of the 60th ABU Gener
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Media vs Climate Crisis: key discussions slated for the 60th ABU General Assembly’s plenary session 2
As the planet faces unprecedented climate challenges, the 60th ABU General Assembly & Associated Mee
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ASBU News Committee urges sovereignty over content
News leaders from across the Arab region gathered in Tunis for the Arab States Broadcasting Union's
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ABU News launches journalist safety guides
ABU News has produced three guides on journalist safety to help reduce risks for reporters and crews
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Regional radio stations & personalities win big at the national commercial radio & audio awards
More than 200 regional and local radio winners from across Australia have been announced tonight at
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KBS celebrates 50 Years coinciding with the 60th ABU General Assembly in Seoul
As Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) commemorates its 50th anniversary of public broadcasting in Kore
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ABU GA2023 Super Panel Forums to address media industry’s sustainability
The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) has revealed details of the Super Panel Forums to be held
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TRT Türkiye wins International Emmy Award for News and Current Affairs
TRT World's documentary "Off the Grid," featuring the episode ''Ukraine Wartime Diaries,'' has won t
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Nobel Peace Prize laureate calls for action to curb disinformation
Journalist, CEO and Nobel laureate Maria Ressa has told a United Nations conference urgent steps mus
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First-of-its-kind vertical feed redefine cricket broadcasting at World Cup
The International Cricket Council (ICC) in collaboration with Disney Star, has launched an additiona
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‘Saudia Alaan’ channel launched to reflect ‘Saudi Vision 2030’ progress
The Saudi Broadcasting Authority has launched a new state-owned 'Saudi Now' TV channel, aimed at pro
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ABU squash production crew concludes venue production at 19th Asian Games
The ABU squash production crew wrapped up their venue production on Thursday at the 19th Asian Games
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Advisory committees to meet online ahead of ABU GA 2023
The Technical Bureau and Program Bureau will hold online meetings next week, ahead of the ABU Genera
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Pacific broadcasters trained for pivotal regional events
60 broadcasters from 10 Pacific nations have successfully completed Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting
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Record growth in Australian commercial radio listenership, GfK survey reveals
Commercial Radio in Australia is celebrating a surge in listenership, with a record 12.1 million peo
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ABU Academy kicks off 4-part voice-over training for aspiring broadcasters
Over 600 participants from ABU member organisations have joined a focused 4-part course on voice-ove
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ABU TV Song Festival 2023 announces a stellar line-up of performers
A stellar line-up of performers representing member broadcasters across the Asia-Pacific region has
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CMG documentary showcases host city of 19th Asian Games
The China Media Group (CMG) released a documentary promoting Hangzhou on Monday.
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GXTRA delegation visits ABU secretariat to discuss future collaborations
A high-profile delegation from the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Television and Radio Administrat
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Asian tech giants to be part of ABU GA2023 Super Panel Forum
The Super Panel Forum at the ABU General Assembly 2023 will feature leaders in 5G and Artificial Int
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Free TV Australia joins ABU as an Associate Member
Free TV Australia, the peak industry body representing commercial television broadcasters in the cou
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ABU/HEC’s third Authentic Leadership Course concludes with virtual graduation ceremony
The HEC/ABU Authentic Leadership Course marked its successful conclusion with a virtual graduation c
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ABU-TVTM Media Conference in Central Asia
The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union and the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Television, Radio Br
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ABS-CBN’s Kapamilya Online begins its livestreaming in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand
ABS-CBN’s Kapamilya Online Live on YouTube begins its livestreaming in Europe, Australia, and New
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Finalists for ABU Prizes 2023 announced
The finalists for the ABU Prizes 2023 have been announced, celebrating the best content in Radio, Te
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Radio Pakistan makes significant strides in digital migration journey
Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi announced a series of significan
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ABU launches a strong production contingent at the Asian Games
The ABU production crew began their coverage of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games on 19 September. A 28-
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China announces new guidelines to strengthen in-car audio-video management
China's National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA), the Ministry of Industry and Informatio
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DRM chosen by Indonesia as digital radio broadcasting standard for MW, FM, and VHF Band-III
The Digital Radio Mondiale™ (DRM) Consortium has welcomed the decision by Indonesian authorities t
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ABC Australia and VBTC Vanuatu exchange Memorandum of Understanding
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and the Vanuatu Broadcasting and Television Corporatio
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ABU 2023 Seoul official website launched
As preparation for the 60th ABU General Assembly gain pace, ABU 2023 Seoul official website has been
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Dr Yan Chengsheng of NRTA/RTPRC, China takes over as ABU’s Acting President
The Director General of International Cooperation Department, National Radio & Television Administra
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ABU Prizes 2023 final juries meet in Kuala Lumpur
The final judging of the shortlisted programs for the “ABU Prizes 2023” took place at Wyndham Gr
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ABU secures Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games right in four territories
The Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union- ABU has reached an agreement with Olympic Council of Asia secur
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Mediacorp and Huanyu to foster global opportunities for talents
Mediacorp’s The Celebrity Agency (TCA), is partnering China’s Huanyu Entertainment to foster glo
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Webinar on Interactive Delivery Network & Data Clean Rooms
Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union continue to offer relevant webinars and online workshops to its memb
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ABU at 2023 Radiodays Asia #RDA23
"In times of huge global news, natural disasters, as well as national or local community stories, ra
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ABU Legal Division offer webinars and workshops on legal concepts
A series of capacity building initiatives on legal concepts and principles for members is being init
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ABU – TVTM Media Conference in Central Asia
An ABU – TVTM Media Conference 2023 will take place in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan later this month.
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ABU workshop kicked off Radiodays Asia 2023
“Make socials your #BreakfastBestie,” said Lauren Saylor, breakfast producer and social media c
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Pacific members reaffirm importance of media and journalistic freedom at PMPC
The Pacific Media Partnership conference of Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union re-affirmed the importan
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Pacific broadcasters gather in Vanuatu for PMPC 2023
CEOs from five Pacific members of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union were among more than 90 delega
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TVB and Tencent Video ink framework agreement to boost Hong Kong dramas
Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) has announced a strategic partnership with Tencent Penguin Pictu
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Nepali television viewers to pay only for channels they watch
Nepal's government introduces a new model for cable television that allows Nepali viewers to pay sol
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Pacific Break returns in 2023!
The Pacific’s biggest music competition returns to the ABC in 2023, kicking off on 21 September.
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ABU set for “Hangzhou 2022” Asian Games
Preparations at the ABU are in full swing as the Union prepare to deploy its production crews to the
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Toyohashi University of Technology of Japan wins ABU Robocon 2023
Toyohashi University of Technology of Japan has won the Grand Prix prize of the ABU Asia-Pacific Rob
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ABU Robocon 2023: Casting Flowers Over Angkor Wat
TVK Cambodia is all set to kick off the ABU Asia-Pacific Robot Contest 2023 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia,
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ABU establishes logistics team to support ABU GA 2023
A dedicated logistics team has been set up to provide support for delegates attending the 2023 ABU G
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ABU members participate in RTPRC seminars promoting media cooperation and exchange
ABU members participate in two seminars hosted by the Chinese government, and organised by the Resea
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2023 International Emmy® Awards nominees for News & Current Affairs announced
ABU members in Türkiye and Qatar are nominated for the 2023 News & Current Affairs categories
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Finalists for Japan Prize 2023 announced
NHK has announced the finalists in all five categories of the Japan Prize 2023. Japan Prize is an in
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2023 ACRAs reinvigorated with new hosting format, record entries
The 2023 Australian Commercial Radio & Audio (ACRA) Awards are shaping up to be radio’s bright
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ABU Secretary-General addresses the 54th General Assembly of CBU
The Secretary-General of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, Ahmed Nadeem, virtually addressed the
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3rd annual CMG Media Cooperation Forum held in Kenya
China Media Group has hosted over 100 media houses from 40 African countries in Nairobi, Kenya, for
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Record number of entries for CBU Caribbean Media Awards
This year’s CBU Caribbean Media Awards (CMA) demonstrated its continued appeal as the region’s p
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ABU Secretary-General addresses global youth at IYPAVC
The Secretary-General of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), Ahmed Nadeem, addressed the Inte
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Sun Siyam Media of Maldives joins ABU as Associate Member
Sun Siyam Media Pvt. Ltd (SS Media) from Maldives has joined ABU as an Associate member, effective 1
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Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited (PCBL) joins ABU as an Affiliate Member
Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited (PCBL) of New Zealand has become an Affiliate Member of ABU
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ABU takes 31st Chengdu 2021 University Games across Asia-Pacific
The 31st FISU World University Games ended with a glittering closing ceremony at the Chengdu Open Ai