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‘It’s not Chinese assistance’: Australia accuses China of taking undue credit for aid projects in the Pacific

Minister Pat Conroy says Chinese ‘branding’ of multilateral development projects to bolster its influence in the region is a consistent frustration

The Guardian - AU

Hong Kong Opposition Party Disbands Citing 'Immense' Pressure

One of Hong Kong's last remaining opposition parties has officially disbanded, its leader announced Sunday, citing "immense political pressure" as Beijing presses on with its years-long crackdown on dissent.

International Business Times

The last Hong Kong pro-democracy party holding street protests disbands

Hong Kong's pro-democracy League of Social Democrats has disbanded under intense political pressure

The Independent UK

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Taiwan VP Says Not Intimidated After Alleged China Plot

Taiwan's vice president said she would not be intimidated by Beijing after the government accused Chinese embassy staff of planning to ram her car during an official visit to Europe.

International Business Times

China ‘planned car collision’ during Taiwan vice-president’s visit to Prague

Czech intelligence revealed Chinese diplomats allegedly planned staged incident during Hsiao Bi-khim’s 2024 visit

The Guardian - UK

Fireworks will light up this Fourth of July. Next year could be different if tariff talks fizzle

Fireworks are as American as apple pie

The Independent UK

Deal with Beijing will speed China's export of minerals to the U.S., treasury secretary says

Washington and Beijing have signed a trade agreement that will make it easier for American firms to obtain magnets and rare earth minerals from China that are critical to manufacturing and microchip production

The Independent UK

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US reaches deal with China to speed up rare-earth shipments, White House says

China confirms details amid efforts to end trade war but reiterates it will continue to approve export permits

The Guardian - US

Tariff Rollbacks Won't Bring Instant Price Relief

The U.S.–China trade deal cuts tariffs—but don't expect prices to drop overnight. Supply chains are still disrupted, and costs passed down to consumers will linger. It's a start, but real relief takes time.

International Business Times

Not Quite A Victory Lap: Rethinking The US–China Trade Agreement

The U.S.–China trade pact offers short-term relief, but it may be more of a tactical pause than a permanent fix. Here's how it affects businesses, supply chains, and rare-earth access.

International Business Times

New US-China trade deal to accelerate rare-earth shipments

As part of its retaliation against new US tariffs, China suspended exports of a wide range of critical minerals and magnets

The Independent UK

Top Chinese general ousted from body that oversees China’s military

Purge is latest sign president Xi Jinping’s anti corruption drive has reached highest echelons of armed forces

The Guardian - UK

One Of Hong Kong's Last Opposition Parties Says It Will Disband

Hong Kong's League of Social Democrats, one of the city's last remaining opposition parties after a five-year political crackdown by Beijing, said Friday that it will disband.

International Business Times

China's Top Diplomat To Visit EU, Germany, France Next Week

China's top diplomat Wang Yi will head to Europe next week for talks with counterparts from the European Union, Germany and France, Beijing said on Friday as it seeks to shore up fraught ties with the bloc.

International Business Times

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The Independent UK

Brazil’s outspoken first lady won’t be silenced

Janja, a 58-year-old sociologist, has drawn criticism for insulting tech billionaire Elon Musk

International Business Times

China Confirms Trade Deal Framework Reached With United States

China confirmed on Friday details on the framework of a trade deal with the United States, saying Washington would lift "restrictive measures" while Beijing would "review and approve" items under export controls.

Benzinga

Howard Lutnick Confirms US-China Trade Agreement, Reaffirms White House's Progress To Close Deals With 10 Other Trading Partners

The U.S. and China have finalized a trade understanding, building on an agreement reached last month in Geneva. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick confirmed the deal, which was signed two days ago, noting that the White House has immediate plans to secure agreements with ten other major trading partners.

International Business Times

Hong Kong's Dragnet Widens 5 Years After National Security Law

Jailed pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong shrugged and shook his head after a Hong Kong court this month announced a fresh charge of breaching the city's national security law.

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The Independent UK

Israel-Iran war highlights Asia's dependence on Middle East oil, and slow progress on clean energy

Asia’s dependence on Middle East oil and gas — and its slow shift to clean energy — leave it vulnerable to disruptions in shipments through the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

Asian shares are mostly higher after US stocks rise to the brink of a record

Asian are mostly higher after U.S. stocks ran up to the edge of another record

The Independent UK

Six Americans caught trying to float rice and Bibles to North Korea

They face allegations of violating South Korea's law on the management of safety and disasters

Benzinga

Trump Appointing A 'Shadow Chair' At The Fed Has Put Dollar Under Pressure, Meanwhile China Is Dumping The Greenback And Hoarding Gold

China is accelerating its move away from U.S. dollar-denominated assets, with the share of U.S. Treasuries and the Dollar in the country’s reserves reaching its lowest levels in over a decade.

The Independent UK

Accused of acting as a Chinese agent, NY governors' ex-aide now faces pandemic fraud charge, too

A former aide to two New York governors has been charged with illegally profiteering from the state’s scramble for face masks early in the COVID-19 pandemic

International Business Times UK

EU Forges Historic Security Alliance With Southeast Asia Amid Rising Global Tensions

Leaders of the European Union (EU) are looking forward to strengthening security and economic cooperation with Southeast Asia amid challenges of the times.

International Business Times

US Independence Day Event No Threat To Hong Kong Security: Consulate Chief

The top American diplomat in Hong Kong defended US Independence Day celebrations as "perfectly normal" on Thursday after local education officials reportedly warned teachers and students to stay clear due to national security risks.

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