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If you have never heard of the case of Cambridge Analytica with Facebook, then you must be living in some cave.

Ever since the scandal was revealed, Facebook has started notifying up to millions affected. However, if you did not receive any notification from Facebook but would like to check if your Facebook account is affected, you may do so by going to the Facebook's help centre. The quick-and-easy utility from Facebook will tell you whether you or a friend of yours were affected.

The Facebook check is here.

NOTE: You will need to be logged on to Facebook before the check can be performed.

You should see the following if your Facebook information was not shared with Cambridge Analytica.

Watch President Xi Jinping addresses opening ceremony of 2018 Boao Forum 观看习近平主席在2018年博鳌亚洲论坛开幕式的致辞

With English interpreter

Opening address in Chinese

Rex Tillerson, now former Secretary of State for US, saying goodbye to his state of department - a man of high integrity indeed. Tillerson's speech followed after learning that he was fired over a tweet from President Trump.

This can be a very mean-spirited town. But you don't have to choose to participate in that.

Minister K Shanmugam asks Mr Simon Milner, Vice President of Public Policy for Asia-Pacific for Facebook, whether Facebook is willing to take down falsehoods on its platform. The exchange took place at the 22 March hearing of the Select Committee on Deliberate Online Falsehoods.

Watch the exchange between the Home Affairs and Law Minister of Singapore and VP of Public Policy for Asia-Pacific for Facebook below:

I'm not trying to be anyone saviour. I'm just trying to think about the future and not be sad.

The Belt and Road Initiative is envisioned to enhance connectivity across continents through infrastructure investment, cultural exchange and technological know-how transfer. What are the implications for regional collaboration and the expansion of clean infrastructure?

This session was developed in partnership with Caixin Media.

Speakers: Jin Liqun, Li Xin, Kirill Dmitriev, Michael S. Burke, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Chan Chun Sing, Ren Hongbin