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Victims of the green energy boom? The Indonesians facing eviction over a China-backed plan to turn their island into a solar panel 'ecocity'

I first visited Rempang island in Summer 2022. Greeting me were lush fields lined with coconut and banana trees, picture-book fishing villages with houses jutting into the water on stilts, and boats carrying people between the dozens of islands that dot the Riau archipelago in western Indonesia. I had made…

The Conversation

UK borrowing costs hit new 25-year high; Chinese stocks fall to pre-pandemic level – as it happened

Rolling, live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as British bond yields rise amid expectations of stubbornly high interest rates

The Guardian - UK

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 1.47% on Monday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 1.51%

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Philippines calls on China to stop ‘provocative actions’ at sea

Manila lodges diplomatic protest over near collisions in the South China Sea, its 55th this year.

Al Jazeera

Escape from tyranny: the gentle pastor who smuggles North Koreans to freedom

Using footage shot by escapees, Beyond Utopia is a gripping film about the man of God on a mission to liberate North Koreans, end brainwashing – and topple Kim Jong-un’s totalitarian regime

The Guardian - UK

China urges Gaza ceasefire, willing to do whatever needed to end violence

Touring the Middle East, Beijing’s special envoy Zhai Jun expresses concern about risk of widening conflict.

Al Jazeera

China crackdown on cyber scams in Southeast Asia nets thousands but leaves networks intact

Tens of thousands of people, many of them Chinese, have been caught up in cyber scams based in Southeast Asia

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Yuan under pressure as capital is exiting China at the fastest pace in 7 years

BEIJING: Capital is exiting China at the fastest pace in more than seven years, piling extra pressure on the yuan.

The Times of India

China rattles foreign firms again with arrests, Foxconn probe

BEIJING: Chinese authorities are again shaking the confidence of foreign companies in the country with a series of arrests across industries and an investigation into Foxconn Technology Group, Apple Inc’s most important partner and one of the largest employers in China.

The Times of India

Israel-Hamas war: second convoy of as 14 aid trucks enters Gaza – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Lobster and beef on menu after China wine breakthrough

Australia will continue to push for the removal of restrictions on lobster and beef exports after a breakthrough on the trade dispute with Beijing over wine.

AAP

Jon Stewart was destined to quit Apple

Stewart shutting down his Apple TV+ show exemplifies the peril of tech's incursion into news and information

Salon

China's economy: Mystery packed in lies

Everyone knows that China's economic data is much worse than the official numbers. Just how big are the lies?

Salon

British Steel owner preparing to cut as many as 2,000 jobs, report says

China’s Jingye Group said to be considering move as part of switch to using greener electric arc furnaces

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Sunday Scaries: What I Am Watching This Week In The Grain Markets

Had a guy tell me market analysts are worse than meteorologists when it comes to telling folks what's going to happen. Talking about why he was not wrong.

WEKU

Philippines says Chinese vessels hit two of its boats near disputed shoal

A Chinese coast guard ship and one of its militia vessels separately bumped a Philippine coast guard ship and a military-run supply boat Sunday off a disputed shoal, Philippine officials said.

The Conversation

View from The Hill: China-Australia relations head back to room temperature, with Albanese's November visit

The defrost in China-Australia relations started cautiously after the change of federal government last year. It then sped up, with developments culminating in the formal announcement at the weekend of the date for the much-anticipated visit by Anthony Albanese.

The Times of India

From grassroots to glory: Odisha's impact on Indian hockey's rise

NEW DELHI: Following a nine-year wait, the Indian men’s hockey team clinched the gold at the recently-concluded Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. The Blue Colts emerged victorious in the final, with a resounding 5-1 victory against defending champions, Japan.

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The Independent UK

Apple supplier Foxconn subjected to tax inspections by Chinese authorities

Chinese state media report that Foxconn, a Fortune 500 company known globally for making Apple iPhones, was recently subjected to searches by Chinese tax authorities

The Guardian - AU

Ed Husic calls for government to ‘push for de-escalation’ in Middle East – as it happened

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AAP

Breakthrough on wine dispute ahead of PM's China visit

Australia has reached an agreement with China to suspend their wine tariffs dispute as Anthony Albanese prepares to travel to the Asian superpower within weeks.

The Times of India

Ranchi to host women’s hockey Olympic qualifiers after China earn direct qualification for Paris Games

After the Asian Champions Trophy, international hockey will once again be back in Ranchi next year when it hosts Women’s Hockey Olympic Qualifiers from January 13 to 19.

The Hindu

Expert favours higher investment in R & D to drive innovation in India

India needs to invest more in R&D to become an innovation powerhouse, said Prof. Rishikesha T. Krishnan, Director of IIMB, at the 82nd CSIR Foundation Day. The Global Innovation Index (GII) 2022 report showed India's R&D expenditure as 0.7% of GDP in 2018, compared to 2.4% in China. India's R&D…

Al Jazeera

Not all in China’s military view Taiwan, the West as primary threat

As China prepares for possible conflict with Taiwan, the US, some see such a confrontation as unnecessary, unwinnable.

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Can Nvidia Navigate the New U.S. Chip Restrictions on China?

Since posting a record high in August, shares of Nvidia (NVDA ) have languished due to mounting headwinds for the company. The steady increase in global interest rates has undercut most high-valued chip stocks, as the 10-year T-note yield posted a new 16-year high on Thursday. Also, new U.S. rules...

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