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Crude Pushes Higher on Concern About Tighter Global Oil Supplies

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) Thursday closed up +1.14 (+1.50%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) closed up +1.16 (+0.43%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Thursday added to this week's gains, with crude posting a 2-1/2 month nearest-futures high and gasoline posting a 3-week high. The action by Libya...

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US eyes massive ramp-up in diplomatic personnel and spending at new Pacific island embassies

The State Department says it plans a massive increase in diplomatic personnel and spending for facilities at new U.S. embassies in the Pacific islands as the Biden administration forges ahead with efforts to counter China’s growing influence in the region

The Independent UK

No hurdles in Pakistan’s presence for Asian Champions Trophy, says Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

Pakistan's participation in Asian Champions Trophy hockey is certain, with Sports Minister Anurag Thakur indicating no government hurdles. India, Pakistan, Korea, Malaysia, Japan and China will compete in the tournament in Chennai, with the trophy touring India to promote the event. Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey and former India stars…

The Hindu

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US climate envoy John Kerry spars in heated exchanges with House Republicans ahead of Beijing trip

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry has defended his negotiations with China during a grilling by House Republicans before he sets out on his next climate mission to Beijing

The Independent UK

How China will land astronauts on the moon by 2030

China has revealed a few details of its two-launch plan to put boots on the moon by 2030.

Space

Penny Wong holds talks with top Chinese diplomat

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has met with top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi for the second time since December, at a forum for southeast Asian foreign ministers.

AAP

BRICS Nations To Introduce Gold-Backed Currency, Challenging Dollar’s Hegemony

New currency aims to boost intra-BRICS trade and pose a major challenge to the US dollar's dominance.

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Committee report is rightfully scathing on UK’s China strategy

The ISC’s warnings are unlikely to act as much of a brake on Britain’s approach to China

The Guardian - UK

Crude Gains on Dollar Weakness and Stronger Chinese Demand

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) this morning is up +0.44 (+0.58%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) is up +0.11 (+0.04%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are moderately higher, with crude posting a 2-1/2 month nearest-futures high and gasoline posting a 3-week high. The selloff in the...

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Blinken meets Chinese diplomat Wang amid hacking accusations

US says talks in Indonesia are part of effort to ‘responsibly manage competition’ between Washington and Beijing.

Al Jazeera

How do you buy a home with little or no credit? Turn rent payments into credit score points

Zhiqiang Su, 50, and Yuping Liang, 50, moved from China to Chicago in 2020, seeking a life with better education opportunities for their now 21-year-old daughter and more freedom.

Chicago Tribune

Asian Athletics Championships: Late surge helps Abhishek Pal pip Yuto Imae to bronze in the 10,000m event

Japan dominates Asian distance running, occupying 98 of the top 100 spots. Abhishek Pal, 189th in the list, defied the odds to win 10,000m bronze at the 25th Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok. Gulveer Singh finished fifth. Japan’s Marina Saito shocked China’s Olympic champion Liu Shiying for javelin gold. Annu…

The Hindu

France blocks NATO plan for a liaison office in Tokyo

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday opposed a NATO push to open a liaison office in Japan, as the alliance's head said he wanted to strengthen ties to counter China's growing influence in the region.

Radio France Internationale

Markets Today: Stocks Extend Their Rally After U.S. Producer Prices Soften

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are up +0.37% at a 15-month high, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are up +0.73% at a 17-month high. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moving higher on optimism that the moderation of U.S. price...

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Evening Standard

OPINION - Our spies can’t afford to get intelligence on China wrong. Are they up to the job?

A misjudgment of China’s intentions could have disastrous consequences

The Independent UK

Germany presents long-awaited strategy on China as a rival and partner

The German government has presented a long-awaited strategy for relations with China that points to a “systemic rivalry” with the Asian power and a need to reduce risks of economic dependency, but highlights Berlin’s desire to work with Beijing on global challenges such as climate change

The Guardian - UK

UK response to Chinese assault on state is completely inadequate, report finds

Without swift action Beijing could pose existential threat to liberal democracy, parliamentary committee says

The Independent UK

UK has ‘no strategy’ to tackle China threat as spies ‘aggressively’ target Britain, scathing report warns

Rishi Sunak’s policy is ‘shambolic mess’, Tory MPs tell The Independent – as spy watchdog reports on years of failure

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Tom’s Guide

This new foldable could take on both the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and the Google Pixel Fold

The Honor Magic V2 is only confirmed for China for now, but if it does launch globally, it's got specs and features that could spell trouble for Samsung and Google's foldables.

Evening Standard

Britain at risk from ‘wholly inadequate’ defence to spying threat from China, damning report

Britain’s spy watchdog has slammed the Government for a “completely inadequate” response to Chinese espionage and interference which risked an “existential threat to liberal democratic systems”.

The Independent UK

Chinese intelligence targeting UK ‘prolifically and aggressively’ - OLD

A new and wide-ranging report has criticised the UK Government’s response to the threat posed by China.

France 24

'War with China is not unavoidable,' says Taiwan's foreign minister

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said that Taiwan welcomed the final communiqué of the NATO summit, which criticised China's "stated ambitions and coercive policies". He stressed that NATO had "stated the truth" and that Taiwan appreciated that NATO was "paying attention" to the threat…

The Week

The Fukushima solution causing consternation in China

More than 18,000 people were killed by the huge earthquake off Japan’s northeast coast and the ensuing tsunami that struck on 11 March 2011.

The Independent UK

China and ASEAN agree to try to conclude nonaggression pact on sea feud in 3 years

China and Southeast Asian nations have agreed to try to conclude within three years a long-delayed nonaggression pact aimed at preventing frequent territorial spats in the busy South China Sea from turning into a major armed conflict

Caixin Global

Imax Proposes $124 Million Buyout Plan for China Unit

The transaction, expected to close later this year, will give the Canadian firm greater flexibility to pursue new opportunities and applications of its big screen technology in China

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