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Malaysia, China deepen transport ties with new MoU covering land, rail, air and sea

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 23 — Malaysia and China are strengthening strategic cooperation in the transport sector through th...

Malaysia, China deepen transport ties with new MoU covering land, rail, air and sea

KUALA LUMPUR: China solidified their lead in the medal standings at the Asian Games, while Malaysia added an early bronze to their tally on Wednesday, according to wire reports. By noon, China had amassed a total of 36 gold, 13 silver, and nine bronze medals, while Japan and South Korea occupied the top three spots with 11-17-20 and 6-4-18 records respectively.

The top five countries in terms of medals were China, Japan, South Korea, Kazakhstan, and Thailand. Malaysia, on the other hand, maintained a joint 16th place position with one gold and four bronze medals. The country's fourth bronze was secured through the men's team kata, where Malaysia defeated Vietnam in a playoff at the Toyohashi Gymnasium.

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