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Sleeping pills, thrills and a new king: the inside story of the World Chess Championship

China’s first world champion, Ding Liren, and Ian Nepomniachtchi speak about their epic match and what they were really thinking behind the scenes

The Guardian - UK

IMF Raises Asia’s Economic Forecast on China Recovery, Warns of Risks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised Asia's economic forecast on Tuesday as China's recovery underpinned growth, but warned of risks from persistent inflation and global market volatility driven by Western banking-sector woes. The reopening of China's economy will be pivotal for the region with the spillover to Asia seen focused…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Asia-Pacific to grow 4.6% in 2023; India, China to contribute half of global growth: IMF

India and China, the two largest emerging market economies of the region, are expected to contribute around half of global growth.

The Hindu

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Japan PM's Africa tour a bid to counter China, Russia influence

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began his first week-long Africa tour in Egypt at the weekend. The four-nation visit is part of a concerted effort to strengthen relations with the "Global South" and counter the growing influence of China and Russia in the region.

Radio France Internationale

Normalising China-Australia trade will take more than a political fix

More than three years since China first blocked a range of Australian imports in a political dispute, restrictions are easing, but reviving trade is proving more challenging than stopping it in the first place.

Reuters

Exports seen up 1% this year, say shippers

Thailand's exports are likely to rise 1% in 2023 and should pick up later in the year, owing to a recovery in China's economy, the Thai National Shippers' Council (TNSC) said on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

Data | Russia’s exports to India rise further, trade deficit balloons

India accounts for more than 70% of the seaborne supplies of the grade so far this month and China for about 20%

The Hindu

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North Asia’s factories stuck in decline

JAKARTA: North Asia’s export powerhouses continued to stutter in April amid sluggish global trade and a patchy economic recovery in China, according to new data that amplified concerns about the risk of a global recession.

Bangkok Post

Australia to pay soldiers bonus to stay as strategic risks rise

Australia said on Tuesday it will pay military personnel A$50,000 ($33,165) to stay beyond an initial service period, days after a review found its defence posture was "not fit for purpose" amid rising competition between the United States and China.

Reuters

China steps up use of ‘exit bans’ against government critics

At least 15 laws and legal instruments now cover exit bans with millions of people potentially affected.

Al Jazeera

Chinese electric vehicle brands expand to global markets

Chinese electric car exporters are starting to compete with global brands in their home markets

The Independent UK

Taliban FM to meet Pakistan, China foreign ministers: Media

Taliban’s interim foreign minister gets UN clearance to travel for meeting with counterparts in Pakistan.

Al Jazeera

China's exit bans multiply as political control tightens under Xi

China is increasingly barring people from leaving the country, including foreign executives, a jarring message as the authorities say the country is open for business after three years of tight COVID-19 restrictions.

Reuters

Why would the government need a warrant to warn me I'm about to be hacked?

Episode 455 of the Cyberlaw Podcast

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Bangkok Post

Treat Uyghurs justly

Shockingly, the Thai government remains tight-lipped about the fate of Uyghur refugees who have been held in detention for eight years after the recent deaths of two of them.

The Independent UK

Lawmakers call on SEC to asses Shein supply chain before IPO

A group of lawmakers are asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to stop an initial public offering by the fast fashion retailer Shein until it verifies it does not user forced labor from China's predominantly Muslim Uyghur population

Space

China's hypersonic research to get boost from satellite startup

The Chinese satellite internet startup Galaxy Space is planning to provide broadband connectivity to assist the nation's hypersonic vehicle program.

Reuters

UN says Taliban envoy can meet Pakistan, China ministers next week

A U.N. Security Council committee on Monday agreed to allow the Taliban administration's foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to travel to Pakistan from Afghanistan next week to meet with the foreign ministers of Pakistan and China, diplomats said.

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Lawmaker says Canada govt did not inform him of report of China's threats to family

Michael Chong, a lawmaker with Canada's main opposition Conservative party, said on Monday that the country's spy agency did not inform him about threats against him and his family from China that were reported in a Canadian newspaper.

Al Jazeera

‘Ironclad’: Biden, Marcos Jr affirm US-Philippines security ties

Two leaders agree to deepen military relationship amid heightened tensions in Asia Pacific, China pressure.

Space

China to land astronauts on the moon by 2030, lunar scientist says

China will definitely put boots on the moon within the next seven years, according to a leading Chinese lunar scientist.

Inverse

Artemis Moon Missions Are Still a Priority in NASA's Latest Budget

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson testified this week before the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.

Newsroom.co.nz

Hong Kong, c/- China

Part two of our special report on the Hong Kong international writers festival.

Barchart

Crude Falls on Dollar Strength and Concern About China's Recovery

June WTI crude oil (CLM23 ) this morning is down -1.34 (-1.75%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM23 ) is down -0.16 (-0.06%). June Nymex natural gas (NGM23 ) is down -0.101 (-4.19%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are moderately lower. Crude prices are under pressure from a stronger...

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Markets Today: Stock Indexes Modestly Higher as JPMorgan Acquires First Republic

Morning Markets The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX ) ( SPY ) today is up +0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA ) is up +0.31%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX ) ( QQQ ) is up +0.06%. U.S. stock indexes this morning are...

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