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Germany warns China over Taiwan, voices human rights concerns days after talks with Chinese premier

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has warned Beijing against using force to change the status quo with Taiwan and expressed concern about the human rights situation in China

The Independent UK

Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser: 'The next China is China'

The American bank's Scottish chief offers her thoughts on a variety of issues.

Fortune

Biden bets big on India despite friction on Ukraine and human rights

Modi's state visit underscores the stakes of the bet the U.S. placing on the world's most populous country.

Axios

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Chinese premier in France for charm offensive targeting businesses, politicians

Chinese Premier Li Qiang is visiting France this week where he's meeting with the country's top politicians. According to an EU-based thinktank, Beijing has built an extensive network inside France's policy structures that serves to influence Paris's decision making in favour of China.

Radio France Internationale

Biden warmly welcomes India's Modi despite questions about human rights issues

President Biden is welcoming India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a state dinner at the White House. The two leaders share concerns about countering China.

WEKU

Building collapses, gas blasts, mine cave-ins and more. Deadly accidents are commonplace in China

At least 31 people have been killed and seven injured when cooking gas exploded at a restaurant in Yinchuan in northwestern China

The Independent UK

'Very dangerous' fungus sparks new pandemic fears after evolving to be drug-resistant

Scientists have discovered a strain of disease-causing fungus Aspergillus fumigatus in a remote region of China that appears to have become resistant to common drugs

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Temple visits rise in China as jobless young people seek spiritual assistance

Number of visitors up 367% at start of year with about half born after 1990, according to travel websites

The Guardian - UK

Beijing temperature soars past 40C

BEIJING: The temperature in Beijing soared above 40 degrees Celsius on Thursday for the first time since 2014 as the Chinese capital warned of blistering hot weather through the weekend with the return of heatwaves that scorched northern China a week earlier.

Bangkok Post

ABC’s international budget should grow as China spends billions on information war, inquiry told

Parliament hears media in Asia and the Pacific are being ‘courted’ by Beijing in an ‘unprecedented campaign’

The Guardian - AU

Why does the West love Modi?

Modi is being feted at the White House despite concerns over India’s democratic decline. The reason? China.

Al Jazeera

Micro review: 'Lady Tan's Circle of Women' by Lisa See

Author Lisa See is back with a new historical fiction novel 'Lady Tan's Circle of Women', which is inspired by the real story of a lady physician from 15th-century China.

The Times of India

Yinchuan: Restaurant gas explosion kills 31 people in northwestern China

President Xi Jinping demands probe into the blast which tore through the Fuyang Barbecue Restaurant in Yinchuan

Evening Standard

New Zealand PM disagrees with Joe Biden over Xi Jinping ‘dictator’ remark

Chris Hipkins, who is about to meet the Chinese president on a trip to Beijing for the first time, said China’s system of government is ‘a matter for them’

The Guardian - AU

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WEKU

Cooking gas explosion kills 31 people at a barbecue restaurant in northwestern China

The blast tore through the restaurant Wednesday night on a busy street in Yinchuan, the capital of the traditionally Muslim Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, the official Xinhua News Agency said.

Daily Mirror

China restaurant explosion: Huge cooking gas blast leaves 31 people dead

The blast, which occurred on a busy street in Yinchuan in the northwest of the country injured a further seven people, according to authorities

Radio France Internationale

Macron opens Paris summit to help developing nations face climate crisis

Heads of state, finance leaders and activists from around the world are converging in Paris to attend a summit which aims to overhaul the world's development banks and help developing countries face the challenges of a warmer and stormier world.

Bangkok Post

Restaurant explosion kills 31 in northwest China

At least 31 people were killed when an explosion ripped through a restaurant in the northwestern Chinese city of Yinchuan, state media said Thursday.

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The Times of India

Global money flocks to India as PM Modi hobnobs with Elon Musk, Ray Dalio

WASHINGTON: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to the US couldn’t have come at a better time. A buzzing economy, equity benchmarks at record highs and a rapidly growing consumer market all make for a great advertisement as he pitches the country’s potential to American corporate executives and investors.

WEKU

Blinken visited China. Then Biden called Xi a dictator. So what comes next?

Secretary of State Antony Blinken's recent visit to China was considered a success by government officials. In such a complicated relationship, what does that even look like?

Reason

Economic Freedom Is Declining in the U.S.

We once ranked No. 4 in the world, according to the Heritage Foundation. Now we're 25th.

LiveScience

World's deepest canyon is home to Asia's tallest tree - and Chinese scientists only just found it

At 335 feet (102 meters) in height, the enormous newly-discovered cypress tree — which was found in a forest in Tibet — would tower over the Statue of Liberty.

Radio France Internationale

Developing countries need €2 trillion for clean energies to meet climate goals- IEA

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said that financing for clean energy in developing and emerging economies – excluding China – must increase seven-fold within a decade if global warming is to be capped at tolerable levels

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Taiwan seeks EU chip links to deter China

Taiwan, which produces 90% of the world's advanced semiconductors, has been leveraging its technological prowess to strengthen relations with the European Union, as Taipei aims to enhance deterrence against China in the event of a Taiwan contingency.

The Conversation

China's economic recovery is built on increasingly shaky foundations and that could affect the whole world

Confidence in China’s post-COVID recovery has started to waver over the past week after the world’s second-largest economy reported disappointing figures for two of the major drivers of its economy: property and exports.

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