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China accuses UK of ‘slander’ over arrest of parliamentary researcher on suspicion of spying

Westminster worker had links to senior Conservatives and potential access to sensitive information

The Guardian - AU

Rumours swirl over whereabouts of China's defense minister Li Shangfu

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping called for unity and stability within the military during an inspection in the northeast, just as speculation mounts over the whereabouts of the country’s defense minister.

The Times of India

Frustrated China steps up warship and fighter plane activity around Taiwan

Taipei reports People’s Liberation Army operation, which comes after Beijing accused US and Canada of ‘inciting conflict’ by traversing Taiwan Strait

The Guardian - AU

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China says reports it had spy in UK parliament ‘malicious slander’

Police have confirmed a man in his twenties was arrested in March and bailed until next month.

Al Jazeera

China’s Alibaba sees shares tumble as outgoing CEO quits cloud business

Announcement that Daniel Zhang will not continue to lead cloud business takes markets by surprise.

Al Jazeera

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly higher as investors await US inflation, China economic data

Stock prices are mostly higher in Asia as investors watch for U.S. inflation figures and China's latest economic data

The Independent UK

Biden says U.S. outreach to Vietnam is about providing global stability, not containing China

Vietnam elevates the U.S. to its highest diplomatic status, comprehensive strategic partner. The move reflects broader moves across Asia to counter China’s influence.

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Why is China banning officials and state employees from using iPhones?

Beijing is taking aim at Apple devices in the latest salvo in the US-China tech war.

Al Jazeera

New Cyclone RC 680 Sportbike Reportedly Under Development In China

Zongshen’s subsidiary Cyclone is reportedly working on a new sportbike called the RC 680, which “borrows” some technology from Honda.

RideApart

Thailand's LGBTQ+ community draws tourists from China looking to be themselves

Xinyu Wen traveled to Thailand in June, planning a two-week vacation around Bangkok’s Pride parade

The Independent UK

Have we reached peak China? How the booming middle class hit a brick wall

Facing a slowing economy and a less secure jobs market, China’s educated elite are left negotiating a new central bargain with the government

The Guardian - AU

Few customers but plenty of cash?: N Korean restaurants remain open in Laos

Restaurants should have closed and analysts say they suspect their only purpose is to ‘launder money’.

Al Jazeera

What the papers say – September 11

Fallout from arrest of parliamentary researcher over spying for China is the main story on Monday’s newspaper front pages.

The Independent UK

Sunak facing pressure over China stance after alleged parliamentary spy arrested

The Prime Minister confronted the Chinese premier Li Qiang over ‘unacceptable’ interference in British democracy.

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Zenger

Biden Believes Economic Woes May Dilute China’s Aggressive Stance On Taiwan

The president cited forthcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco as a potential ground for dialogue.

The Conversation

How much did Chinese investors drive up Sydney home prices? It's less than you might think

When China cracked down on money leaving the country in 2017, some Sydney home prices fell 3%, while in other suburbs the restrictions had next to no impact.

The Guardian - UK

MPs express anger after arrest of parliamentary researcher over alleged spying for China

Man is known to have had unescorted access to large parts of the Westminster estate

The Conversation

China makes developers pay compensation for their ecological impacts – here's how this unique scheme works

In 2017, the Chinese environmental NGO, Friends of Nature, sued the developer of a dam in Yunnan province in the country’s south west. The NGO alleged that the project’s environmental impact assessment had failed to fully capture how the dam would affect the surrounding rainforest, and particularly the endangered green…

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Barchart

Earnings, CPI and Other Key Things to Watch This Week

Apple was one of the largest headlines last week, with China announcing that it planned to cut back usage of the products in government locations.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on ties between North Korea and Russia: bad news, and not only for Ukraine

Editorial: Kim Jong-un is reportedly planning to visit Vladimir Putin to discuss arms sales. The consequences could be widely felt

The Guardian - US

Joe Biden calls for stable US-China relationship during south-east Asia tour

US president’s remarks came after after meeting in Vietnam with Communist party official to secure global supply chain

Newsroom.co.nz

Treasury pre-election outlook to show economy under increasing pressure

Rising fuel prices raise temperatures at No 1 The Terrace, and raise eyebrows further up the road at the Commerce Commission. Andrew Patterson reports.

Newslaundry

G20: In Global South coverage, ‘seat for Latin America, Brazil anti-hunger alliance, Putin arrest’

The press in G20’s several Global South participants – including China, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, South Africa and Indonesia – largely gave a miss to G20 coverage on the front pages of their Sunday editions.

The Guardian - UK

UK proves espionage is always political in calling out China ‘spying’ at G20

As Sunak challenges Chinese premier at summit, does alleged intelligence escalation from Beijing suggest a new cold war?

The Guardian - AU

Chinese academic raided by Australian police and offered $2,000 for information during trip

Exclusive: Sino-Australian relations expert had phone confiscated and was asked to provide information during ‘heavy-handed’ and ‘counterproductive’ episode

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