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Indonesia says China has pledged $21B in new investment to strengthen ties

Visiting Chinese Premier Li Qiang has pledged $21.7 billion in new Chinese investment in Indonesia to strengthen the countries’ economic and political ties

The Independent UK

Markets Today: Stock Index Futures Recover Overnight Losses on Lower Bond Yields

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are up +0.07%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are up +0.03%. Stock index futures this morning recovered from overnight losses and are slightly higher as a decline in bond yields sparked short covering. Negative carryover from...

Barchart

Battle for influence in Maldives heats up between China and India

The first round of the presidential election in the Maldives will take place on Saturday, September 9. Incumbent Ibrahim Solih is running for re-election against Mohamed Muizzu, who has emerged as the main opposition candidate. The polls are taking place against a backdrop of China and India competing for strategic…

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China reportedly extends iPhone ban to more workers as tensions with US rise

Apple shares fall as local government and state-owned firms latest to face restrictions on devices at work

The Guardian - AU

Chinese law to ban comments that harm China’s ‘feelings’ prompts concern

Legal experts and bloggers say proposed crimes could be used arbitrarily and lead to more censorship

The Guardian - UK

Australia and the Philippines strengthen their ties as South China Sea disputes heat up

Australia and the Philippines have elevated their seven-decade ties to a strategic level to broaden an alliance underpinned by their rejection of China’s increasingly provocative actions in the disputed South China Sea

The Independent UK

G-20 gala dinner | Government doesn’t value leader of 60% of India, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi says Government not valuing leader of 60% of India's population by not inviting leader of opposition to G20 gala dinner. He believes fight for democracy in India is the opposition's responsibility and the Bharat vs India debate is a diversionary tactic.

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Tim Cook said Apple had a 'symbiotic' relationship with China. Now Beijing's reported iPhone ban may mean the good feelings are over.

Apple lost $200 billion in value following reports that Beijing may limit iPhone use in government departments and state-owned enterprises.

Fortune

Leaders gathered at the G20 summit in India will struggle to reach a consensus as politics and war trump climate change and economics

Today, it's hard to imagine the same level of cooperation between the countries that banded together during the 2008 financial crisis on almost any issue.

Fortune

G20 summit: China digs in on Ukraine, climate even in Xi Jinping's absence

China is emerging as a block on negotiations in the run-up to a meeting of Group of 20 leaders, with the UK accusing Beijing of obstructing measures to tackle climate change and refusing to back language condemning Russia’s war on Ukraine.

The Times of India

Backsliding democracy as host, deepening divide, impact on poor: Global media’s G20 scepticism

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Newslaundry

G20 leaders gather in India minus China's Xi and Russia's Putin

G20 leaders began to descend on New Delhi Friday, hoping to make progress on trade, climate and a host of other global problems despite the Chinese and Russian presidents skipping the summit.

Radio France Internationale

G20: Xi Jinping's snub of summit the latest in escalation of ambition between two assertive powers

It might be tempting to connect Xi Jinping’s refusal to attend the G20 summit in India with continuing border tensions. These reached a peak recently when China released an “official map” claiming as its territory several areas that have long been a matter of contention between the two countries.

The Conversation

Marise Payne to quit parliament – as it happened

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Caixin Global

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.18% on Friday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.38%

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Ex-Senior Supreme Court Official Probed in Anti-Graft Campaign

Zheng Xuelin, former head of a division at China’s top court, is suspected of ‘serious violations of discipline and law,’ a common euphemism for corruption

The Guardian - UK

Many unhappy returns: why Asian immigrant cinema is challenging the meaning of home

From Crazy Rich Asians to new romance Past Lives, a raft of recent movies has featured reconnections with distant homelands – deftly addressing complex questions around diaspora and identity

Evening Standard

Hong Kong swamped by record rain flooding roads and subway stations

Record-breaking rainfall in Hong Kong and southern China has flooded streets and subway stations, halting transportation and forcing schools to close.

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The Hindu

India needs to grow at 8-9% for 20 years to become developed country by 2047: Deloitte’s Romal Shetty

India needs to grow at 8-9% for the next 20 years to become a developed nation by 2047 as envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Deloitte South Asia CEO Romal Shetty said.

The Guardian - AU

Albanese’s China trip suggests a smoother relationship rather than a cosy one

A key calculation of the Australian PM’s team is that dialogue is of value, even if both sides agree to disagree

The Times of India

India’s military studying options for any China war on Taiwan

NEW DELHI: India is studying possible responses to a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan following discreet inquiries from the US on how the South Asian nation could contribute in the event of a war, according to senior Indian government officials.

The Guardian - AU

Why is Xi Jinping missing the G20?

China’s leader will not attend the meeting in Delhi, prompting speculation over tensions with India, pressing domestic issues and a tactical retreat

The Independent UK

Rain pouring onto Hong Kong and southern China floods city streets and subway stations

Rain pouring onto Hong Kong and southern China overnight flooded city streets and some subway stations, halting transportation and forcing schools to close

The Independent UK

Asian Games set to go in China with more athletes than the Olympics but the same political intrigue

The Asian Games are set to go in China

Al Jazeera

Solomon Islands police deny China shipped guns, following Al Jazeera report

Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Commissioner Mostyn Mangau says replica firearms incapable of firing live rounds.

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