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Banning TikTok Is a Power the Federal Government Doesn't Deserve

Today, TikTok. Tomorrow, who knows?

Reason

Bankman-Fried charged with paying $40M bribe to China

A new indictment charges FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried with directing $40 million in bribes to one or more Chinese officials to unfreeze assets relating to his cryptocurrency business

The Independent UK

Global Population Could Peak Below 9 Billion Within 30 Years

The analysis uses 10 world regions such as Sub-Saharan Africa, China and the United States as the global population could peak

Zenger

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North Korean defectors are dying lonely deaths in wealthy South

SEOUL, South Korea — Her badly decomposed body was found in a rundown Seoul apartment about a year after she died, discovered only after government housing officials sought to evict her for failing to pay the rent.

Tribune News Service

Exclusive: Former Exim Bank Executive Pleads Guilty to Taking Bribes

Li Li, known as the ‘godmother’ of China’s shipping industry, has been charged by prosecutors with accepting almost $14.5 million in ill-gotten gains, sources tell Caixin

Caixin Global

2023 Tesla Model S/X Deliveries Begin In Mainland China

Initially released in the United States in 2021, the Tesla Model S Plaid and Model X Plaid are significantly more expensive in China.

InsideEVs

China spent $240bn on belt and road bailouts from 2008 to 2021, study finds

Rise in emergency financing for other countries since 2016 correlates with drop in infrastructure lending

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Hidden water source on the moon found locked in glass beads, Chinese probe reveals

A huge amount of water may be trapped in beads of glass strewn across the moon's surface, an analysis of lunar soil samples delivered by China's Chang'e-5 probe revealed.

Space

Premier Reassures That China Remains Committed to Opening Markets

Li Qiang says the country is striving to create a ‘first-class business environment’ for foreign investors

Caixin Global

China’s Cyberspace Watchdog Takes Aim at Slander Against Businesses

The authority looks to curb the malicious spreading of false information to create a better environment for private companies and entrepreneurs

Caixin Global

China's industrial recovery and warm weather drive Q1 smog surge - ministry

A spike in air pollution in China in the first quarter of this year was driven by a post-COVID industrial recovery along with unusually warm weather, a government official said on Tuesday.

Reuters

US, Japan agree deal on trade in EV battery minerals

The United States and Japan have agreed a deal on trading in minerals that are key to making electric car batteries. The aim is to bolster EV (electric vehicle) battery supply chains and reduce the countries' reliance on China. The deal will give Japanese carmakers wider access to $7,500 tax…

France 24

China ambassador arrives in North Korea in sign of reopening

China says its new ambassador to North Korea has taken up his post, in a sign the North is reopening amid reports it has been suffering heavily from the COVID-19 pandemic and food shortages

The Independent UK

‘Asian Davos’ under way in China

Chinese government officials and business leaders are meeting this week, along with high-profile international guests on the tropical island of Hainan for the annual Boao Forum, which has come to be dubbed the “Asian Davos”.

Bangkok Post

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Smart #3 Fresh Details Surface Ahead Of April 18 World Debut

Smart's all-electric SUV-coupe will debut next month at the Auto Shanghai show in China as the renewed brand's second model after the Smart #1.

The Guardian - AU

Daniel Andrews begins meetings in Beijing amid claims of Australian media exclusion

Victoria’s opposition accuses premier of snubbing education leaders while union says absence of journalists on China trip is ‘disturbing’

Asharq Al-Awsat

Egypt Announces Measures to Boost Tourism

As part of an endeavor to boost tourism and secure 30 million visitors annually, Egypt announced on Monday certain measures under the emergency visa system. The measures give citizens of China and India, and certain segments of the Turkish population, the possibility to obtain a visa upon arrival through one…

The Guardian - UK

Taiwan caught between superpowers as rival leaders visit China and US

Ma Ying-jeou’s ‘we are all Chinese’ message starkly at odds with vision of Tsai Ing-wen, who seeks support from Washington

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The Independent UK

Former Taiwan leader Ma views Sun Yat-sen tomb in China tour

Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou began a 12-day tour of China with a symbolism-laden visit to the mausoleum where the founding father of both China and Taiwan is entombed

Caixin Global

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.19% on Tuesday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.72%

The Guardian - UK

It’s the great TikTok panic – and it could accelerate the end of the internet as we know it

Democracies should be maturely debating online safety and data, not making kneejerk responses, says Emily Taylor of the International Security Programme, Chatham House

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Crown Prince, China’s President Stress Importance of Ties Between 2 Countries

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, made a phone call on Tuesday to Chinese President Xi Jinping, the Saudi Press Agency reported. During the phone conversation, they stressed the importance of the strategic relations between the Kingdom and China, SPA said. The Crown…

Bangkok Post

China ramping up bailout loans to 'Belt and Road' countries

LONDON: China has handed out US$240 billion worth of bailout loans to 22 developing countries at risk of default over the past two decades, with the trend accelerating in recent years, a report said Tuesday.

Reuters

China's Xi speaks with Saudi crown prince, supports Saudi-Iran talks

China's President Xi Jinping spoke by phone with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, discussing a wide range of subjects including supporting follow-up talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran, state media CCTV reported on Tuesday.

Wales Online

New source of water found on moon in samples from China mission

Water was found in small glass beads in the lunar dirt

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