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Western leaders denounce Putin's 'illegal' election win as allies send congratulations

President Vladimir Putin won a fifth term in the Kremlin with 87.28 percent of the vote, Russia's electoral commission said Monday, after a three-day ballot in which he ran against no real challengers. While Putin’s friends and allies were quick to congratulate him, Western leaders denounced what they called an…

France 24

Western Leaders Dismiss Putin's 'Illegal' Poll Victory

Friends and allies of Russian President Vladimir Putin were quick to congratulate him on his election win but Western leaders denounced what they called an illegal election.

International Business Times

Paul Keating says The Australian should be ‘contemptuously ignored’ ahead of Wang Yi meeting

Former Labor prime minister hit back at criticism of his plans to meet with China’s visiting foreign minister

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Afternoon Update: Keating defends Wang Yi meeting; NT police mock certificates revealed; and teaching kids a life lesson

Former prime minister stands by plans to meet with China’s foreign minister

The Guardian - AU

China's FM Wang Begins Diplomatic Blitz In New Zealand

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made a rare visit to New Zealand on Monday, stressing the need to work with "friends" in the face of the "tumultuous international situation".

International Business Times

India to be third top economy in few years, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasizes India's need for economic freedom to achieve developed nation status by 2047.

The Hindu

Despite economic turmoil, Pakistan military remains threat for us: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

New Delhi Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan discusses security challenges, China, Pakistan, and future warfare at conclave.

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Hong Kong jails 12 for storming legislature in 2019

Defendants jailed for terms between four and seven years after being found guilty of rioting.

Al Jazeera

India abstains in UNGA on Pakistan’s resolution on Islamophobia

India abstained from a U.N. resolution on Islamophobia, calling for acknowledgment of religiophobia against multiple faiths.

The Hindu

For many Chinese, there are ‘more important things’ than Taiwan unification

Beijing has not ruled out using force to annex Taiwan, but there is little appetite for war among Chinese people.

Al Jazeera

Philippine Rise: A Potentially Resource-Rich Ridge Outside SCS That Chinese Vessels 'Intruded'

The Philippines has been pushing back against Chinese aggression in the West Philippine Sea through diplomatic channels, but the Philippine Rise may be a different story as the country's leader has been braver in recent comments about Beijing's aggression in Philippine territory – perhaps triggered by the Philippines' long history…

International Business Times

Fiji to stick with China police deal after review, home affairs minister says

Pio Tikoduadua says agreement has been ‘restored’ after Fiji examined controversial deal that allows for police exchanges and intelligence sharing

The Guardian - AU

Taiwan, China In Joint Search For Two Missing Fishermen

Taiwan and China are carrying out a joint search-and-rescue mission for two missing crew members after a Chinese fishing boat capsized Thursday near an outlying Taiwanese island, killing two, Taipei's coast guard said.

International Business Times

China may be facing too many economic obstacles to hit its ambitious growth target for 2024

Fighting deflation, a sinking property market and weak internal demand, Beijing has set itself a challenging goal in 2024

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Huge Blast Kills One, Injures 22 In Northern China

A huge suspected gas explosion at a restaurant killed one person and injured 22 more on the outskirts of Beijing during Wednesday rush hour, state media reported, causing severe damage to buildings.

Evening Standard

US spy chiefs warn failing to stop Putin in Ukraine risks fuelling China’s ambitions to seize Taiwan

Britain is also urging allies to provide more military support to Kyiv

Al Jazeera

China, Iran and Russia stage joint naval drills in Gulf of Oman

Military exercises running through March 16 are to involve warships and aviation.

Al Jazeera

India troops begin Maldives pullout after pro-China leader’s order: Reports

The two countries agreed to a withdrawal of 89 Indian soldiers and their support staff from the nation by May 10.

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The Guardian - AU

Xi Jinping didn’t speak at China’s Two Sessions, but it’s clear who is in charge

The meetings showed China’s leader is steering China along a path that is dictated by national security and party control, at the expense of everything else

The Guardian - AU

South Korea doctors’ strike: government moves to suspend thousands of medical licences

Almost 12,000 doctors have walked out over planned changes, as the country’s health ministry denies services have descended into chaos

The Hindu

Four-year border row has not served either India or China well: EAM Jaishankar

Jaishankar discusses India's stance on China, Pakistan, and global relations during a panel discussion in New Delhi.

The Guardian - AU

The US funding deal is good for the Pacific. But the key is what happens next

After months of delay, Congress approved Cofa funding for north Pacific nations but Washington needs to show it can deliver for the wider region

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on supply chains: not only just in time, but just in case

Editorial: Countries are placing a higher priority on resilience and security in the wake of the pandemic and as tensions grow

The Hindu

China lashes out at PM’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, criticises Sela Tunnel and development projects

China lodges diplomatic protest with India over PM Modi's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, reiterating territorial claim.

International Business Times

China Caps Key Political Meet With Pledges To Boost Ailing Economy

China's leaders on Monday wrap up a week-long key conclave at which they admitted more was needed to revive a sluggish economy battered by an ailing housing market, poor domestic demand and record high youth unemployment figures.

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