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ASX closes at 10-week high as BHP unveils record dividend, Tassal accepts $1.7b takeover bid

Australian shares have risen to their highest level in 10 weeks as BHP reports its second-highest profit ever, James Hardie lowers its profit forecasts due to surging inflation and Tassal accepts a $1.7 billion takeover bid from Canadian aquaculture company Cooke Inc.

ABC News

EXPLAINER: Why US lawmakers' Taiwan trips keep riling China

Taiwan is high on the summer travel list for U.S. members of Congress on their August recess this year

The Independent UK

ROK-China relations face challenges

While United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has long departed South Korea for home, the news headlines generated by her journey continue unabated around the world.

Bangkok Post

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Propaganda that there is no free expression in India not true: J&K L-G

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said in the past one year, 27 journalists were detained in the U.S., 51 in China and 25 in Turkey, but only seven in India

The Hindu

China silent on details of talks with Sri Lanka as its high-tech vessel set to dock at Hambantota port

The ship with facilities to track satellites and intercontinental missiles will dock at the Hambantota Port which China has taken for a 99-year lease as a debt swap

The Hindu

4 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy as Sales Increase

While the global semiconductor shortage remains a pressing concern, the China-Taiwan tensions could aggravate it further. However, rising government and corporate investments to ramp up production should drive the industry’s growth, given the ever-increasing demand and rising prices. As the industry witnessed sales growth in the last quarter, quality semiconductor…

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YouTuber shares 'holiday from hell' after COVID-19 outbreak in China's Sanya puts hotel into lockdown

Located on Hainan Island in the South China Sea, Sanya is a popular holiday spot known for its beaches and has been described as "China's Hawaii". But about 80,000 tourists have been stranded there after a COVID-19 outbreak.

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Mayor urged Jami-Lee Ross to back off

A court hears exasperated text messages from a New Zealand mayor travelling in China with a man at the centre of a political scandal

Newsroom.co.nz

XPeng Introduces 480 kW S4 Ultra-Fast Charger

On its eighth anniversary, XPeng introduced in China its all-new ultra-fast charging solution, which is expected to significantly reduce the charging time.

InsideEVs

Biden Shouldn't Meet Xi Jinping in China. He Should Do It in America.

The U.S. may not realize it, but it has the upper hand. It turns out communism doesn't work.

Reason

As risk of nuclear war grows, study warns that even a limited exchange would doom billions

As escalating tensions among the United States, Russia and China revive old fears of nuclear war, some researchers are warning that even a limited-scale exchange between such nations as India and Pakistan could have catastrophic consequences for global food supplies and trigger mass death worldwide.

Los Angeles Times

Musk Fancies Himself A 'Free Speech Absolutist,' Pitches Futurism In Magazine Run By China Censor

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has penned a piece for the mouthpiece of the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), an agency that censors the internet for Beijing.

Benzinga

Oil prices hit lowest level since Ukraine invasion on China growth fears

Chinese recovery from lockdowns shows signs of fizzling out as central bank cuts interest rates

The Guardian - UK

German fighter jets en route to Australia as Berlin shifts focus to Indo-Pacific

Germany is sending 13 military aircraft to joint exercises in Australia, the air force's largest peacetime deployment, underlining Berlin's increased focus on the Indo-Pacific amid rising tensions with China in the region.

Reuters

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Radio France Internationale

More fury from Beijing as new US delegation visits Taiwan

China announced ongoing military drills around Taiwan as the island’s president met with members of a new US congressional delegation, in a further sign of support among American lawmakers for the self-governing island Beijing claims as its own.

InsideEVs

Tesla China Reportedly Cranking Out Exports Faster Than Ever Before

Tesla's Giga Shanghai just produced its millionth vehicle, and it's still ramping up. It will be interesting to see how many cars Tesla delivers in Q3 2022.

Los Angeles Times

The Chinese dream of home ownership is crumbling. The economy could go with it

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Last November, hundreds of angry homeowners in Nanchang, the capital of China's Jiangxi province, gathered on the roof of an unfinished apartment building. From their perch, they unfurled red and white banners along the outer walls and chanted demands for completion of the homes they had already…

Reuters

Thai police arrest suspected Chinese gambling kingpin

Thai police have arrested a Chinese fugitive wanted by Beijing for allegedly running illegal online gambling operations and will soon extradite him to China, the police told Reuters on Monday.

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InsideEVs

Tesla Celebrates 1,000,000th Electric Car Produced In Shanghai

Tesla celebrates the 1 millionth electric car produced at the Tesla Giga Shanghai plant in China. The production began in late 2019.

The Independent UK

China threatens to ‘crush’ Taiwan after new US delegation visit

Taipei insists Beijing ‘can’t dictate how democratic Taiwan makes friends’

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Political Pulse / Authoritarian regimes need a neighborly nudge toward democracy

Authoritarianism now runs rampant in some parts of Southeast Asia. I was a correspondent in this region from 2006 through 2010, and then returned there in 2019. Compared to my previous experience, I strongly felt the spread of authoritarianism and the suppressed social atmosphere that it caused.

The Hindu

Navigating Taiwan controversy, China ties

In its first official comment on Taiwan since U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit that inflamed

Benzinga

S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Slip From Multi-Month Highs: As China's Economy Sneezes, Will Wall Street Catch A Cold?

The U.S. index futures are seen pulling back on Monday following buoyant performances in the week ended Aug. 12.

Daily Mirror

New Langya virus with high death rate 'spread by animal' - as expert warns of symptoms

Thirty-five patients admitted to hospital in two of China's eastern provinces with a fever were found to be infected with the entirely new Langya virus - which is thought to have transmitted to humans from animals like the shrew

Al Jazeera

As West puts Taliban on hold, Kabul eyes future in China, Russia

The killing of al-Qaeda leader in Kabul will add to mistrust between Taliban and the West prolonging group’s isolation.

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